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Discover a world of sweet creations with dessert and pastry classes in NYC. From mastering the art of macarons to creating decadent chocolate desserts, become a skilled pastry chef and impress your friends and family with delicious treats.

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BYOB Cupcakes Date Night

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Are you finding yourself in need of a cupcake and an adult beverage come Friday night? Us too. Join us for this super fun cupcake decorating class.  Each participant will get 6 pre-baked delicious cupcakes and some pre-made buttercream and some tricks and techniques from our professional chef instructors. You’re welcome to BYOB as well. Sweet!

(452) All levels 21 and older
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Fondant Basics

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Interested in trying your hand at fondant decorated cakes? In this 2 hour introductory course we’ll walk you through covering a real cake in fondant and teach you some impressive decorating techniques you can replicate at home.  You’ll get plenty of demos and one on one instruction.

(452) Beginner 12 and older
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Make & Take Pies

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

It’s that time of year! Pie season is upon us. Come to NY Cake Academy to learn how to make the perfect pie crust and then get to work creating a pumpkin and apple pie. We’ll use the latest techniques to create decorated crusts that will have everyone cheering for your pie

(452) All levels 12 and older
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Santa Cookies

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Time to get ready for the fat man with the presents. Join us as we make some classic sugar cookies surrounded by the delicious crunch of sparkly sugar and learn how to make tricky checkerboard cookies too!

(452) All levels 12 and older
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Bubbles + Truffles: Candy Making for Adults

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

Join us for an evening of bubbly and confection-making, to enjoy yourself or to give as a gift for the upcoming holiday season (how generous!). We'll provide a cheese board to snack on while you sip on a glass of sparkling wine and create. We'll teach you how to work with flavored candy creams, make velvetty chocolate truffles, and create your own signature brittle! We'll provide take-home gift bags in case you want to pass them along to a friend. ...

(2025) All levels 16 and older
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$100
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Beginner Cake Pops

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Cake Pops, not as easy as they look! The best way to demystify the process is to jump right in and learn from the pros. We’ll show you how to form pops, stick, dip and decorate.  You’ll leave with 6 yummy pops in a perfect cake pop box.

(452) All levels 12 and older
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Serious Chocolate: Tasting and Baking

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Seriously serious but not hard, given some good knowledge. Learn how to work with chocolate, taste different brands, and bake some of our favorite chocolate confections: Molten Chocolate Cake, Chocolate Soufflé, Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies, Chocolate Brandy Creme Brûlée, and Truffles. Class Price is per Person

(409) All levels 21 and older
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$150
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How to Make Really Good Desserts

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

The home cook needn't know how to make a perfect puff pastry from scratch, but there are many easy-to-master techniques to be learned from the desserts we'll make in this class: Chocolate 101 Separating and beating egg whites Making caramel Fluffy mousse Custard How to make a perfect pie crust Individual Apple Pies Dark Chocolate Mousse with Fleur de Sel Whipped Cream Profiteroles Caramel-Vanilla Pastry Cream

(2025) All levels 16 and older
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$100
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Cookie Extravaganza

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Come make a selection of holiday cookies! We’ll make classic raspberry linzer trees, snowballs, chocolate heaven cookies and 2 varieties of sugar cookies. So. Many. Cookies!

(452) All levels 12 and older
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$100
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Mums the Word, Fall Buttercream Cake

NY Cake Academy @ 56 W 22nd Street, New York, NY

The crisp smell of falling leaves in the air can only mean one thing? it’s time for cake! In this 2 hour class you’ll fill and frost a real cake and then decorate it with a garden of fall flowers all made with buttercream. You’ll get to take home your cake and all of the tips you used so that everything you eat can be decorated with fall flowers.

(452) All levels 12 and older
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Gluten Free Breads

NY Cake Academy @ 56 W 22nd Street, New York, NY

Join visiting Israeli superstar chef Einat Mazor as she teaches you how to make Gluten free breads including Brioche, Challah, Country Bread and Cheese & Herb rolls.You’ll learn gluten free mixing and proofing techniques to make truly delicious gluten free breads.  Chef Einat has literally written the book (6 to be exact) on great gluten free cooking and baking and is a globally respected authority.

(452) All levels 12 and older
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Santa Belly Cake

NY Cake Academy @ 56 W 22nd Street, New York, NY

The jollyiest cake of all! We’ll have the cake and buttercream ready to go so you can carve a perfect bowl full of jelly belly and then get some fondant practice in decorating it with the perfect Santa Suit.

(452) Beginner 12 and older
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Gluten Free Baking

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

Gluten-free grocery products have risen nearly 20% in the last two years, often at a premium cost to shoppers. 

(738) All levels 18 and older
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$100
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Party Cake

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

A 4 hour workshop where you’ll learn how to make a moist and delicious homemade fun-fetti cake. We’ll make buttercream together and fill and frost the cake to celebratory perfection. Want to fill it up to be a surprise cake? We’ll show you how to do that too along with some gorgeous piping basics.

(452) All levels 12 and older
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$175
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2 Day Cake Workshop

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Where else would you go to learn how to make an amazing cake?!? On day 1 you’ll learn how to make 3 different cakes 6″ cakes using 3 different mixing methods. On day 2 we’ll focus on making a swiss buttercream, rich chocolate ganache and then filling and frosting our cakes from the day before. You’ll leave with a devils food cake with vanilla swiss buttercream, a red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting and an angel food cake with marshmallow...

(452) All levels 12 and older
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$185

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Fondant Trending Design

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

This class covers the latest Fondant Technique of the moment! No longer track down 100 videos figuring out how to perfect that new technique, learn first hand all the latest tricks and trends! Please Note: Classes will begin on time so please be sure to allow enough time to arrive and prepare prior to the start of the class. The studio will be open to students 15 minutes prior to beginning of class to allow for set up. Classes occasionally run...

(452) All levels 12 and older
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$195
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Groovy Cake

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Part One: Foundations of Buttercream Flowers Part one will focus on a variety of versatile and adaptable drop flower techniques with an emphasis on developing skills that empower students to make intentional stylistic choices. Within basic, user-friendly techniques, specificity and variations will be explored with an eye towards achieving decoration appropriate for a wide range of events. This session is designed to build students’ confidence,...

(452) All levels 12 and older
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$150
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For the Love of Chocolate

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 114 W 40th St, New York, NY

Created for the ultimate appreciators of chocolate, this decadent class is not for the faint hearted! Don your Willy Wonka hats and satisfy your sweet tooth to your heart's desire by learning the art of chocolate making!  In this fun and hands-on class, you’ll learn tips and techniques for making a delectable range of chocolates! Our experienced Pastry Chef Instructor will begin by taking you through a brief history of chocolate, enlightening...

(1755) Beginner 21 and older
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Big Soft Pretzels and Dips

Teaching Table @ Virtual Cooking Class, New York, NY

Giant soft pretzels are fun for bakers of all ages to make and delicious for  everyone in the family to enjoy. In this part-demonstration, part hands-on class, we will bake soft honey wheat pretzels from scratch and  taste them with three different dipping sauces. First, we will explore  the microscopic world of yeast, watching the dough come to life in front  of our very eyes, and you'll understand the science behind rising ...

(42) All levels 18 and older
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Cake Stacking 101

NY Cake Academy @ 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY

Looking to make a tiered wedding or novelty cake? Not sure where to begin? This class is for you.  Join us to learn how simple it is assemble tiered cakes. Leave with a 2 tiered cake simply decorated!

(452) Beginner 16 and older
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$150
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