Set of 2 videos - cupcakes
Elevate your cupcakes to the next level - Learn how to bake light fluffy cupcakes with perfectly flat tops, including heart shaped cupcakes. In the second video learn all about Lambeth piped cupcakes.
Class one - Baking the perfect vanilla cupcake
This is a real gem of a video class! Annabelle explains step by step from choosing the ingredients, how to mix, the hows and whys, achieving the perfect bake and storage including freezing. Annabelle also includes troubleshooting and discusses how to avoid peeling cases.
- How to choose the best ingredients for your vanilla cupcakes
- How to mix your cupcake batter
- The science behind your baking/ mixing
- Troubleshooting - what may go wrong and how to avoid it
- How to get even sized cupcakes
- How to get the batter in the cases without getting in a mess
- How to bake heart shaped cupcakes
- Tutorial - mini cupcakes
- Achieving the perfect bake
- Storage
- How to freeze cupcakes
- Why cupcakes peel away from the cases (there are so many reasons!) and how to avoid it happening.
Class two - Lambeth piped cupcakes
Lambeth piping is so 'on-trend' and much easier than you think. In this video class Annabelle demonstrates how to use a range of basic piping skills (explained step by step) together with a selection of different nozzles (tips). Learn how to create the charming heart shaped cupcakes and also a 'cake' made from 3 cupcakes.
Annabelle works with Swiss meringue buttercream in this class but you could easily use traditional American buttercream or frosting as an alternative.
- How to assemble a heart shaped 'cake' from 3 cupcakes
- How to flat ice the heart cake and individual heart cupcakes
- How to pipe shells with a selection of nozzles
- How to do twisted rope piping
- How to pipe lines
- How to pipe bows with a selection of piping nozzles
- How to pipe rosettes
- How to include maraschino cherries (without them leaking onto your buttercream!)
- How to pipe dots
- How to pipe a heart
- How to pipe ruffles
When you buy your demonstration, you will be sent the link to Annabelle’s recording along with a list and picture of equipment used. You can then download the recording and save it to watch and re-watch as many times as you like.
Each technique is fully explained and broken down into simple steps.