Showing posts with label Christmas cakes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christmas cakes. Show all posts

Thursday, June 2, 2011

NEW Baking & Decorating Workshops

I know we have been promising more baking and decorating classes for a while now and finally, we have set the dates. For those willing to learn, we are looking forward to sharing our knowledge in the baking and decorating workshops.

2011 Course Dates and Information

Sweet Treats 101 - Baking &Decorating Workshops

Basic Cake & Icing 101 is the starting point for anyone wanting to make beautiful cakes from scratch and decorate them with flair. The one day workshop will cover the basics of making a standard cake mix for cakes and cup cakes, biscuit mix, icing variations and decorating techniques.

Beginners will learn how to make the perfect base cake and learn decorating fundamentals. This is a hands-on class, there is no need to bring any equipment or have any prior knowledge of decorating or baking, class sizes are limited to 8 students.

The class is a perfect start for those wanting to improve their baking skills and produce professional and delicious cakes, cupcakes, biscuits and icing. All students will be taught the commercial and professional method to decorate with different icings take home recipes you can use in the future.

For those who are inspired to learn other techniques we have other classes dedicated to different style of decorating coming up.

Aprons will be provided.

Take Home: 1 Dozen Iced Cupcakes that you have decorated, Piping Bag & Nozzle, Freshly Baked Biscuits, Basic Biscuit Recipe, Cake & Butter Cream Recipe.
Date: Sunday 24 July 2011 & Sunday 23 October 2011
Time: 10.30am – 1.30pm
Cost: $195 pp (Includes morning tea & take home items)
Location: Cakes By Judy C (Shop1/227 Waterworks Rd Ashgrove, Qld 4060) Parking Onsite.
Bookings & RSVP: Ph: 07 3366 9111 - http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/event.php?eid=140777712650915 (July) or http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/event.php?eid=124203984299058 (October)


Chocolate Decadence – Chocolate Decorating Workshop

Learn to make your own decadent chocolate decorations and dress a chocolate mud cake like a pro! Participants will learn how to make and manage ganache and create and utilize chocolate panels. The mud cakes will be provided for you practice the professional techniques demonstrated in the class. Your cake creation is for you to keep and take home. Judy C will also demonstrate how to manage and use professional chocolate pettinice icing.

Aprons will be provided.

Take Home: Decadent Decorated Chocolate Mud Cake.
Date: Sunday 21 August 2011
Time: 10am – 1.30pm
Cost: $195 pp (Includes morning tea & take home items)
Location: Cakes By Judy C (Shop1/227 Waterworks Rd Ashgrove, Qld 4060) Parking Onsite.
Bookings & RSVP: Ph: 07 3366 9111 - http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/event.php?eid=157669337580289


Cakes for Kids - Basic & Beautiful

Cakes for Kids is the starting point for anyone wanting to make beautiful Birthday / Celebration cakes from scratch and decorate them with flair. The one day workshop will cover the basics of making a standard cake mix for cakes and cup cakes, and decorating them to impress little people!

Beginners will learn how to make the perfect base cake and learn decorating fundamentals. This is a hands-on class, there is no need to bring any equipment or have any prior knowledge of decorating or baking, class sizes are limited to 8 students.

The class is a perfect start for those wanting to make their own Kids Birthday Cakes and impress their guests. You will learn how to produce professional and delicious cakes, cupcakes and icing. All students will be taught the commercial and professional method to decorate with different icings take home recipes you can use in the future.

We will be making and decorating a batch of Cupcakes providing you with some fancy treats to take home and show off your new skils.

Aprons will be provided.

Take Home: 1 Dozen Iced Kids Cupcakes which you have decorated, piping bag & nozzle, freshly baked biscuits, basic biscuit recipe and Cake & Butter Cream recipe.
Date: Sunday 18 September 2011
Time: 10.30am – 1.30pm
Cost: $195.00 (Includes morning tea & take home items)
Location: Cakes By Judy C (Shop1/227 Waterworks Rd Ashgrove, Qld 4060) Parking Onsite.
Bookings & RSVP: Ph: 07 3366 9111 - http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=183623908339624


Christmas Cake

This is the perfect class for those who want to make a cake that tastes as good as your grandmother’s and looks a profession al as one bought from a shop.

The Christmas cake decorating class is a hands-on experience in the kitchen as Judy C guides you though decorating and icing a traditional fruit cake. The cake will be iced with Pettinice icing and you will be given the choice to either decorate your cake with the classic holly wreath, holly with candles or Christmas stars, which will all be hand made during the class. During the break you will taste Judy C’s popular Fruit Mince Tarts and also take home the recipe.

Aprons will be provided.

Take Home: Decorated Christmas Fruit Cake, Fruit Cake Recipe and Fruit Mince Tart Recipe.
Date: Sunday 20 November 2011
Time: 10am – 1.30pm
Cost: $250.00 (Includes morning tea & take home items)
Location: Cakes By Judy C (Shop1/227 Waterworks Rd Ashgrove, Qld 4060) Parking Onsite.
Bookings & RSVP: Ph: 07 3366 9111 - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cakes-by-JudyC/147378830152?sk=events#!/event.php?eid=152941251391257

Look forward to seeing you in class!

Monday, November 22, 2010

Christmas Cake Workshop

The Christmas Cake Workshop turned out a great success last Sunday, with participants learning the in's and out's of how to decorate and ice a traditional fruit cake. They used Pettinice icing and were given the choice to decorate their cake with either the classic holly wreath or holly with candles which were made during class.

Two Brisbane food bloggers came along to enjoy the experience also.

Read about Gastronomy Gal's, Eliza Gallen's experience on her blog.

I Ate Brisbane's, Sarah Clemence's recreated the step-by-step process for making a Judy C traditional christmas cake on her official blog.

Enjoy!

Monday, November 8, 2010

Christmas Catalogue Out Now!

Hi everyone!

Our Christmas Catalogue for 2010 has just been released and can be viewed in the official photo album on our Facebook page. Click on the individual images to view a description and price list.

Last orders will close on Friday 17th December 2010.

Happy viewing!


Sweet Treats, a sweet success!

The Sweet Treats 101 workshop was held last Sunday and was sold out to an eager and excited group. Participants learnt the basics of making a standard cake mix for not only cakes but also cupcakes, biscuit mix, icing variations and also learnt decorating techniques.

Below are some photos from the Sweet Treats 101 workshop.









The Chocolate Decadence workshop was also a sold out success! Participants learnt to dress a mud cake, how to make and manage ganache and also created and utilised chocolate panels.


Book quickly for the Christmas Cake workshop for 14 November as this course is only held once a year! For more information on the Christmas Cake workshop visit the official event page.

If you missed out on the Sweet Treats 101 and Chocolate Decadence workshop this time, no need to worry, because of such high demand we are taking names for the next round of courses with dates yet to be announced.

Happy baking!

Monday, September 6, 2010

Cakes by Judy C Baking & Decorating Workshops

2010 Course dates and information

Sweet Treats 101

Basics Cake & Icing 101 is the starting point for anyone wanting to make beautiful cakes from scratch and decorate them with flair. The one day workshop will cover the basics of making a standard cake mix for cakes and cup cakes, biscuit mix, icing variations and decorating techniques.

For more information visit the offical event page.



Chocolate Decadence - Chocolate Decorating Workshop

Learn to make your own decadent chocolate decorations and dress a chocolate mud cake like a pro! Participants will learn how to make and manage ganache and create and utilise chocolate panels. The mud cakes will be provided for you practice the professional techniques demonstrated in the class. Your cake creation is for you to keep and take home. Judy C will also demonstrate how to manage and use professional chocolate pettinice icing.

For more information visit the official event page.


Christmas Cake

This is the perfect class for those who want to make a cake that tastes as good as your grandmother’s and looks a professional as one bought from a shop.

The Christmas cake decorating class is a hands-on experience in the kitchen as Judy C guides you though decorating and icing a traditional fruit cake. The cake will be iced with Pettinice icing and you will be given the choice to either decorate your cake with the classic holly wreath, holly with candles or Christmas stars, which will all be hand made during the class. During the break you will taste Judy C’s popular Fruit Mince Tarts and also take home the recipe.

For more information visit the offical event page.



Look forward to seeing you all in class!

Monday, November 2, 2009

Christmas Catalogue Out Now!

With Christmas just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about the days dessert's and gifts!

Our Christmas catalogue is out now with a range of delicious treats to choose from such as, traditional furit cakes, puddings and tarts, christmas biscuits and cupcakes, chocolate rumballs, Nicholson's sauces and of course a gingerbread house!

Our pick for the perfect corporate gift would be the Christmas Biscuits!


Last orders close Thursday 17th December 2009!

Monday, June 22, 2009

Christmas Cake Decoration

I have the perfect class for those people at Christmas time, who get a little stumped when it comes to preparing a delicious and appetising dessert for the family.
This Christmas Cake decorating class is a hands on experience in the kitchen and I will teach you how to decorate and ice a fruit cake. The cake will be iced with Pettinice icing and you will be given the choice to either decorate your cake with the classic holly wreath, holly with candles or christmas stars, which will all be hand made during the class. Read more about this class.

WHAT - Christmas Cake decorating class
WHEN - 15 November 2009, 9.30am - 1.30pm
COST - $150