Combined Course in Baking, Cake Decorating, Catering and Cookery

       
SYLLABUS
REQUIREMENTS
  • INTRODUCTORY CLASS DEFINITIONS
    • Identification of Baking & cookery items.
    • Identification of materials, tools & equipments functions and care
    • Using the measuring scale, mixer & oven.
  • COOKERY AND CATERING
    • Spring roll
    • Samosa
    • Chin-chin
    • Kebabs (meat and vegetable)
    • Salad vegetable
    • Fruit salad
    • Chinese Beef and vegetable (stir fry)
    • Fried rice
    • Jollof rice
    • Moimoi
    • Soup (starter soup)
    • Noodles stir fry
    • African soup (Edikaikong, Uha soup & White soup)
    • Puff - puff
    • Meat ball
  • BAKING
    • Creamed sponge cakes e.g. coconut, strawberry, vanilla and butterscotch cakes.
    • Fruit cake
    • Chocolate cake
    • Marble cake
    • Meat pie
    • Sausage rolls
    • Egg roll
    • Scotch egg
    • Currant bread
    • Mix and Bake excel sponge cake
  • CAKE DECORATION COURSE
    • Butter icing decoration/recipe
    • Royal icing flowers
    • Fondant icing techniques
    • 2 Sugar flowers: simple Daisy and Blossoms
  • CAKE DECORATING
  • Butter Icing:-Recipe & Preparation
    • Preparing the bag for decorating
    • Leveling your cake
    • Frosting and combing
    • Bag positioning
    • Pressure control
  • BUTTER ICING TECHNIQUES
    • Star Design
    • Dot/writing
    • Decorating a character cake e.g. Barbie, Teddy Bear, Mickey Mouse e.t.c
    • Shell design
    • Reverse Shell
    • Rosette
    • Rope
    • E -motion
    • Zigzag using star tip
    • Ruffle design using tip e.g 104
    • Butter icing Bow
    • Basket weave design
    • Leaf tip
    • Butter icing Clown e.t.c
    • White Butter cream icing recipe
    • Butter icing rose
  • ROYAL ICING (Recipe & Preparation)
    • Rose flower
    • Drop flower
    • Sweet pea
  • Fondant ICING (Recipe & Preparation)
    • Covering a dummy with fondant Icing
    • Coloring fondant Icing
    • Techniques of covering a cake with fondant Icing
    • Fondant Icing Techniques
      1. Rope
      2. Texturing /Embossing
      3. Bow
      4. Marbling
      5. Ribbon Insertion
      6. Cut outs using recommended cutters
      7. Patchwork cutting
      8. Fondant icing flowers
        • Daisy
        • Blossom
        • Ribbon/Fabric Rose
    • Wedding Cake Arrangement using different Methods e.g. wedding stands, pillars, Stacking up
    • How to use Dowel Rods
  • RECOMMENDED TEXT BOOKS
    • Practical cookery (Victor Cese rani Ronald Kinton)
    • Theory of catering
    • Beginners guide to cake decorating by Wilton
    • The Wilton school book for decorating cakes
    • Celebrate with fondant by Wilton
    • Mix 'n' Bake magazine
  • REQUIRED INGREDIENTS
    • Flour
    • Eggs
    • Margarine
    • Butter e.g.kerrygold, olden burger etc ,Baking powder
    • Granulated sugar
    • Flavoring ( vanilla, Chocolate, butterscotch, lemon etc)
    • Spices (nutmeg, Cinnamon)
    • Cherry
    • Browning
    • Golden syrup
    • Salt
    • Corn flour
    • Minced beef
    • Sausage meat
    • Mixed fruit
    • Shredded chicken (Raw)
    • Spices, condiments and vegetables- Magi, thyme, curry, salt, black pepper, onion, garlic, ginger, carrots, bay leaf, spring onion, white pepper, green pepper, cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, salad cream, pepper, mayonnaise, sweet corn etc
    • Yeast
    • Groundnut oil – ( preferably kings, pride, laser ) foamy vegetable will be unacceptable
    • Assorted fruits e.g. pineapple, Orange etc
    • Beef and Kidney
    • Rice
    • Beans (ground to paste)
    • Noodles (indomie or spaghetti
    • Cocoa powder
    • Bicarbonate of soda
  • REQUIREMENT FOR CAKE DECORATING
    • Plastic Airtight bowls for icing storage
    • Apron
    • Toothpick
    • Scissors
    • Wax paper
    • Piping Bags for decorating
    • icing colors ( paste color e.g. wilton or sugarflair0 green, yellow, red, black etc
    • Icing nozzles/ tips- nos 3, 21or32, 352or67, 104or103, 12, 47or48, 5,16or18, 224or225, 2D
    • Spatula (one large, one small)
    • Clown heads
    • Icing sugar
    • couple
    • 6’’ dummy
    • Cake Comb
    • Margarine
    • Salt
    • Decorating turn table
    • Fondant smother
    • Glycerin
    • Glucose syrup
    • Rolling pin (smooth and Embossed)
    • Any cookies cutter (metal or Plastic)
    • Vegetable shortening
    • Gelatin
    • Blossom cutter, Brandy.
CLASS PROJECT
Decorate a cake using any of the methods used/taught in class.
PLEASE NOTE:
  • Many required ingredients, cutters, accessories/ Tools available for sale in Mix ‘n’ bake confectionery.
  • It is important you get required ingredients, Tools/ accessories so as to participate in class!
  • Borrowing from Mix ‘n’ Bake Confectionery & Divine Décor will not be allowed! 
  • Enquire from Mix’n’Bake the right accessories and ingredients to be bought before buying from the market so as to buy the right one because sellers are usually more interested in selling their products to you than you buying the right product.
   
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