Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Little Sweet Cupcake!


Your cupcakes look spectacular but do they taste as good as they look? Learn professional techniques that will take your scratch baking to a new level. The class will be suitable for beginners and all those cupcake foodies and bakers who would like to develop their baking skill set. Cupcake Baking 101 will begin in April 2013.  All supplies included, cheat sheets and original recipes. For further information, contact Dina.

Monday, March 18, 2013

Smile!

Sachiko (center) and her students from NYC Cake Decorators Meetup!

Chick Power!!


Cute little chicks, ducks, and bunnies....

Totally handcrafted with love........


And created from fondant under the guidance of mini-sculpture maven Sachiko!

A fresh new idea for your Easter and spring cupcakes and mini-cakes!


What Cute Baby Cupcake Toppers!

Ran out of ideas for your baby shower treats? These mini sculptures take a fresh and exciting look at baby shower cupcake toppers! Leave it to Sachito Windbiel, mini-fondant sculpture maven, to create such cute and festive little sweets.

Edible Easter Cupcake Toppers on Parade!


These cute little hand sculpted Easter and spring fondant cupcake toppers were made in a recent class at MimiCafe Union, hosted by NYC Cake Decorators Meetup. Sweet things do come in little packages!

Greater Washington Area Cake Show!


For more information about this fabulous event, visit their website: gwacc.wordpress.com

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Beer Bottle Cake!

An Irish saying...

"The future is not ours to know, and it may never be-
so let us live and give our best and give it lavishly!"

This beer bottle cake was made at a class in partnership with Sugar Flower Cake Shop!
Happy St. Partick's Day!

New York Cake Show & Competition!


Lisa Mansour, Manager NY Cake & Baking Supply and it's cake decorating school, New York Cake Academy is hosting a cake show in Yonkers, New York!



Date: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm [Doors open at 8:00am]

Location: NY Cake & Baking YONKERS WAREHOUSE
170 Ludlow Street
Yonkers, NY 10705

Price:
$100 advanced registration
$125 at the door

All Day Admission Includes:

  • Six 45 minute demos by expert cake artists
  1. Colette Peters
  2. Betty Van Norstrand
  3. Cynthia Peithman
  4. Joelle Mahoney
  5. Katherine Gordon
  6. Jessie Riley
  7. Lisa Mansour
  • Q&A sessions included in each demo
  • Access to cake competition gallery
  • A first look at new sugar art tools
  • Light lunch and refreshments


CAKE COMPETITION!


Submit your cake to the gallery for judging to be eligible for prizes including Gift Certificates for classes and NY Cake merchandise.

There will be a GRAND PRIZE CASH award for the winner of the Wedding Cake category. 
Competition Categories include:
Wedding Cakes
Shower Cakes
Groom's Cakes

plus.....a special competition for creations using Lisa Mansour's Stiletto High Heeled Shoe Kit.

Judges: Lisa Mansour, Colette Peters, Betty Van Norstrand, and Joelle Mahoney. For more information, to register for the cake show and competition login to NY Cake Academy or call 212-675-2253.

March 2013 Cake of The Month


This adorable cake is the creation of member Maria.  Maria took several classes from Elisa Strauss, Confetti Cakes, and it shows.