NY Cake Academy Classes, New York

Learn the basics with Cake Decorating 101. You’ll learn how to properly fill and crumb coat a cake and then we’ll teach you how to pipe like a pro. We’ll cover tools and piping skills including shells, stars, zig-zags, and rosettes. At the end of the class, you will have your own 5” decorated cake to take home. Please Note: Classes will...

For those looking to perfect their and decorating skills while getting tipsy in the kitchen, this is the class for you. Yes, you read that right! BYOB and decorate cupcakes to your heart’s desire with the staff of NY Cake.  With the Sip & Frost class, you’ll learn how to infuse cupcakes with your favorite alcohol and learn quick and...

For those who know about all the rave around cake pops and are looking to create these fun mini treats themselves, this is the class for you. With the Cake Pops class, you’ll learn the proper ratio of icing to cake, crucial for making the tastiest of these bite-sized treats. You’ll learn to make perfectly rounded cake pop balls, dip them in chocolate,...

Once you’ve learned the basics, you’re ready for more advanced buttercream techniques. In Cake Decorating 102, you’ll pipe the perfect basketweave pattern and then a variety of flowers, such as primroses, roses, carnations and daffodils. Please Note: Classes will begin on time so please be sure to allow enough time to arrive and prepare prior...

In this class students will learn how to make the perfect macarons and fill them with fun and exciting flavors. By the end of the class students will know all of the tips and tricks to make these tricky cookies come out perfect every time! Tools and Skills Covered: Baking skills covered in this class include how to create a macaron cookie, making...

For those who are just getting their feet under them in fondant decorating, this is where it all begins. With the Fondant 101 class, you’ll learn how to properly crumb coat a cake and cover a cake with fondant to get that smooth, professional looking finish. Learn how to make 2-3 different variations of bow cakes. At the end of the class, you will...

For those who are looking to create a fun spin on traditional cake pops, this is the class for you.  These cake-based popsicles are all the rave! With the Cake Popsicles class, learn to make your own cake popsicles, coat them with chocolate, and adorn them with quick and easy fondant decorations.  At the end of the class, you will have...

An absolute blast for kids!  A great after-school activity for your little baking and decorating enthusiast. Come and grab a seat at our DIY Kid’s bar and let your child’s imaginative side shine with various baking and decorating activities. It’s your time to get creative! At the end of the class, kids will have their own box of half...

For those looking to learn the art of baking gourmet cookies from scratch and are tired of using mediocre store-bought cookie dough, this is the class for you. In our Cookie Baking class, students will learn how to make their own dough, bake it, and decorate it with sugar, sprinkles, and all the good stuff! Everyone loves a perfect sugar cookie,...

For those looking to hone their buttercream decorating skills, this is the class for you.  With the Trending Buttercream class, frost a multicolor buttercream cake and decorate it with piped rosettes and a few sprinkles to top it off! These colorful buttercream cakes are all the rave, learn to create them for yourself here at NY Cake. At the...

For those who are encountering difficulty in trying to streak and properly set up their chocolate decorations, this is the class for you. (Believe us, you’re not alone) With the Chocolate Tempering class, you’ll learn the proper way to temper chocolate as well as create delicious make hand-made truffles. By the end of the class, you will have...

For those looking to add some creativity and fun to their next batch of cupcakes, this is the class for you.  With the Cupcake Decorating class, you’ll learn how to elegantly pipe a variety of buttercream flowers. Such flowers include fan favorites like: roses, sunflowers, peonies, and more.  At the end of the class, you will have your...

For those with moderate to professional decorating experience looking to learn new and trendy techniques, this is the class for you. With the Drip Cake class, you’ll learn to master the watercolor decorating effect and how to curate the proper consistency for a drip cake. In addition, you’ll review the basics of crumb coating, filling, and smoothly...

Start your weekend off on the right foot! Join us for a super fun hour of sweet creativity! You’ll be decorating, dipping and frosting something sweet to take home and share (or not!). Each week will be a different yummy season sweet to decorate from cupcakes to candy apples! All Supplies is included!

Make this gravity defying cake in style! Using real cake, ganache, fondant, you will learn very clever structure building, cake stacking, carving, ganaching and covering with fondant. Students can make one shoe or stack 2 shoes on top!