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!

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!

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!