An Evening of Festive Cupcakes

An Evening of Festive Cupcakes 18+

4th Dec 2018 18:00 - 21:00
British Summer Time

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A  fun  and  festive  evening  learning  the  skills  to  create  professionally-polished,  fondant  covered  cupcakes  with  style  and  ease.  Anna  Adams  from  The  Kennet  House  Cake  Company  will  be  guiding  you  through  the  materials  to  use  and  the  secret  tips  that  make  life  so  much  easier  when  you  know  how.  This  class  will  start  with  a  demonstration  of  our  method  for  baking  perfect  cupcakes.    We  will  then  guide  you  through  decorating  your  own  cakes  with  a  complete  tool-kit  of  useful  and  varied  techniques  that  you  can  re-use  time  and  again  for  endless  different  effects.  We  will  cover  stencilling,  using  lustres,  and  the  creation  of  cute  cupcake  characters.  We  will  also  show  you  methods  to  use  when  you  need  to  get  ahead  –  always  useful  for  parties  &  super  important  at  this  busy  time  of  year.  

We  are  passionate  about  cake  and  look  forward  to sharing  with  you  how  easy  it  can  be  to  create  cakes  that  both  look  and  taste  amazing.    This  class  packs  in  so  much  information  from  baking  to  our  Great  Taste  Gold  Award  winning  standard,  to  enhancing  flavours  with  simple  tricks,  decorating  &  even  storing  your  beautiful  creations.  We  will  be  packing  as  much  as  we  can  into  this  short  class  to  ensure  that  you  go  away  with  techniques  that  apply  to  all  cakes  large  and  small;  and  look  forward  to  answering  all  of  your  baking  and  decorating  questions  along  the  way.  No  previous  experience  is  required.  

Techniques  covered:  

- Overview  of  baking  sponges,  tips  and  tricks  

- Making  buttercream  &  syrups  

- Preparing  cupcakes  for  fondant  

- Stenciling  using  pearl  and  metallic  lustres  and  royal  icing  

- Character  cupcakes  

Course  includes:  

- Arrive  at  6.00pm  for  tea  and  coffee  and  course  introduction.  

- A glass of Champagne to enjoy whilst decorating your cakes.

- An  overview  of  baking  and  tips  for  creating  perfect  sponges.  

- Your 12 beautifully decorated Festive Cupcakes to take home, along with notes and recipes from the session,


Spaces for this course are subject to minimum number of participants.