Sweets for Your Sweet: Red Velvet Valentine’s Cupcakes - 02/08/2025

The Culinary Center of Kansas City
7920 Santa Fe Drive, Overland Park, KS 66204

Adult Baking Hands On Baking/Pastry Holiday Tastings

Sweets for Your Sweet: Red Velvet Valentine’s Cupcakes
Hands-On | Tastings | Take-Home Cupcakes
Saturday 02/08/2025
10:00am – 1:00pm
$85/person
Executive Pastry Chef Catie Wiley
Family Friendly (Ages 9+)

Agenda
Red Velvet Cupcakes
Strawberry Filling
Whipped White Chocolate Ganache Frosting
Chocolate Garnishes

Class Description
Move beyond the store-bought mix and take your cupcake skills to the next level with this immersive baking and decorating Valentine’s workshop. Your guide is Executive Pastry Chef Catie Wiley, who joins us after a distinguished career as a pastry chef at several iconic patisseries and restaurants on the East Coast. In this hands-on class, you'll dive into the art of crafting exquisite festive cupcakes from scratch, explore advanced flavors, and learn intricate decorating techniques that will take your cupcakes to the next level, perfect for gifting sweets to your sweet!

First, you'll master the technical skills behind creating a moist, flavorful cupcake batter from scratch: a rich Red Velvet cake with a strawberry cream surprise in the middle. Chef Catie’s time-tested recipe produces perfect results. As the cupcakes bake, Chef Catie will show you how to create a decadent Whipped White Chocolate Ganache Frosting. Last you will pipe chocolate into decorative designs to add a flourish to each cupcake.

Discover the secrets to achieving the perfect frosting consistency and flavor balance for piping and decorating. Under Chef Catie's expert guidance, you'll master piping techniques to up your cupcake game to a perfect, uniform set - fit for any bakery window! By the end of the class, you'll gain the confidence and skills you need to elevate your cupcake baking and decorating to new heights. You'll also take home half a dozen delicious and visually stunning cupcakes ready to share with your loves.

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Family Friendly (9+) - All ages 9 and up welcome. Each child below the age of 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
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We provide a full refund if you need to cancel more than three weeks prior to the start of a scheduled class. You will receive an Account Credit if you need to cancel at any time within three weeks but prior to the class start time. Please note that any refund issued for classes purchased using a Gift Certificate or Account Credit will result in reinstatement of the original Gift Card or Account Credit and will bear the same expiration date. Account Credits issued for cancelations within three weeks of a class will expire one year from the date of issuance. We reserve the right to cancel a class for any reason, at any time, in which case you will receive a full refund. To view all class-related information and policies, please visit the FAQ at www.kcculinary.com. Prior to registration, if you or any member of the group for which you are registering is under 18 years of age at the date of the class, please contact The Culinary Center of Kansas City at cook@kcculinary.com or 913-341-4455 to determine whether admittance to class will be allowed. There are certain classes where 14 years and older may attend as long as an adult also attends with them and as long as we have a completed waiver signed by a legal representative for the child. Without prior approval and a properly signed waiver, any registrant who is under 18 years of age will not be allowed to participate in this class. I acknowledge and understand that I and all parties for whom I am registering will be asked to execute a written liability waiver prior to the start of the class and that this waiver is required in order to participate in the class.

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Subtotal: $85.00
Taxes & Fees Tax (9.35%) $7.95: +$7.95
Order Total: $92.95