This is a fun activity in Buckingham, Milton Keynes
Whether you're keen to get that crisp edge on your cakes, or want to know how to smooth out your buttercream effectively, our 6-inch cake decorating masterclass is for you!
If you fancy a shot at being star baker, join patissier Sophie and her team at a brand new bake school in Buckingham for a four-hour workshop in all things cake decorating. You'll spend the day in a beautiful kitchen, learning everything you need to know to give your sponge cakes a spectacular finish!
You'll be greeted on arrival with a choice of tea or coffee and a decadent Pure Patisserie macaron, before strapping on those aprons and getting stuck in. With demonstrations throughout the class at each stage, you'll learn:
- How to assemble a three-layer vanilla sponge cake
- How to make our silky smooth American buttercream
- Icing and finishing a 6-inch sponge cake
- How to achieve a sharp edge or rough edge effect
- Different ways to use gold leaf as decoration
- How to fill and decorate macarons
- Methods of decorating with dried flowers
Halfway through the cake decorating workshop, you'll stop for a delicious lunch provided by Cornwall Place Kitchen in Buckingham. Essential for keeping those energy levels up!
With a maximum of six people per class, there's plenty of one-on-one teaching and the opportunity to ask questions. Whether you're a buttercream beginner or you've got experience with the piping bag, you'll be in safe hands!
At the end of the workshop, you'll leave with a fully decorated 6-inch sponge cake, and all the recipes to try at home – so you can continue to wow your friends and family with your impressive new cake decorating skills!
Notes
- This class includes the use of EGG, MILK, SOYA, GLUTEN and NUTS. Please inform us of any allergies before booking.
- Name and age topper are not included, however toppers can be bought in our shop after the class.