Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Recall the history of cake decorating
• Explain the development of icing two hundred years ago
• Discuss the rules of cake baking
• Recognise famous decorating recipes and how to make them
• Categorise cakes by ingredients and mixing method
• Explain the requirements for frosting and icing a cake
• Recognise the various kinds of glazes used in cake decorating
• Discuss piping techniques and how to choose piping nozzles
• Describe how to write on a cake