Baking & Cake Decorating workshops
Hackney Training Enterprise Associates (HTEA) provides affordable courses and workshops for the local community. Below is the list of the next available workshops If you would like to book complete an booking form and email it to or contact us on 020 7249 4542

Introduction to Cake Decorating
(FREE CAKE BOOK for all Students)
Dates: 14 April 2018 (Saturday)
21 April 2018 (Saturday)
8 June 2018 (Friday)
9 June 2018 (Saturday)
Time: 10am - 12pm ( 2 hr workshop)
Cost: £50
Venue: Unit 24-25, The Forum, Independent Place,Shacklewell Lane, Hackney London. E8 2HE
This workshop is ideal for beginners or as a refresher for those with some experience. Have fun while gaining the knowledge and skills to decorate cakes using butter cream and sugar paste while learning the following:
· Introduction to cake covering
· The colouring of sugar paste
· How to prepare butter cream and use
simple piping strokes
· Simple cake toppers
· How to sell your cakes
(*Fee includes all cakes, materials and the use of equipment)

Just You - Basic Cake Decorating workshop - (private classes)
(FREE CAKE BOOK for all Students)
Dates: 26 April, 3, 10 & 17 May 2018
(Thursday) 8 hrs
24, 31 May, 7 & 14 June 2018
(Thursday) 8 hrs
21, 28 June, 5 & 12 July 2018
(Thursday) 8 hrs
13, 20, 27, September & 4 October 2018 (Thursday) 8 hrs
Times: 10 - 12pm, 1- 3pm, 4 - 6pm or
7pm - 9pm
Cost: £300*
Venue: Unit 24-25, The Forum, Independent Place,Shacklewell Lane, Hackney London. E8 2HE
Would you like to turn your passion into cash? Are you creative or enterprising? If the answer is yes - Then this is the workshop for you? Come and learn new cake decorating ideas and techniques.
Course aim: Students will gain knowledge and skills that will enable them to decorate cakes using sugar paste while learning the following:
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Introduction to cake covering
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The colouring of sugar paste
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How to prepare butter cream and use simple piping strokes
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Simple cake toppers
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How to sell your cakes
You will have 8hrs professional tuition and the use of course materials
*(The fee includes all cakes, materials and the use of equipment)

Baking & Cake Decorating Made Easy - workshop
(FREE CAKE BOOK for all Students)
Dates: 11, 18, 25 April & 2 May 2018
(Wednesday)
9, 16, 23, 30 May 2018
(Wednesday)
12, 19, 26 May & 2 June 2018
(Saturdays)
13, 20, 27 June & 4 July 2018
(Wednesday)
16, 23, 30 June & 7 July 2018
(Saturdays)
15, 22, 29 September & 6 October 2018
(Saturdays)
Time: 10am - 1pm (4 weeks)
Cost: £220
Venue: Unit 24-25, The Forum,
Independent Place, Shacklewell Lane, Hackney, London. E8 2HE
Have you ever meticulously followed a recipe, only for your cake to come out of the oven under-cooked, burnt, flat as a pancake, sunken or cracked?
Do you want to turn your ordinary cakes into fantastically looking cakes?
This workshop introduces you to the art of baking & cake decorating and will:
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Build your confidence by preparing delicious
Cakes
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Work out what went wrong with your cake?
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Teach you about kitchen / food hygiene
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Introduction to cake covering
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The colouring of sugar paste
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How to prepare butter cream and use simple piping strokes
-
Simple cake toppers
-
How to sell your cakes
(*Please note that all ingredients are provided as part of the workshop fee)