Industry/Career Cluster: Arts
Career(s) Explored: Cake Decorator, Bakery Staff, Culinary Chef
Credential Requirements: Health Code Certifications, Technical/Culinary School
Salary Expectations: Cake Decorator - $32,500
# Of Volunteers Needed: 1
# of Tables Required: 1
Is Electricity Required: No
Materials Needed:
Mixing Bowl, Cake Stand/Cookie Sheet
Scraper, Spatula Piping Bags
Crisco mixture (Crisco and powder sugar)
Wet Wipes for students to use once activity completed
Set cake stand, cookie sheet, or any other surface (preferably easy to wipe off) onto the table in equal distant space from one another
Provide demonstration on how to fill frosting bag and techniques to create different details on cakes or cookies.
Provide students with a spatula and a piping bag for students to fill the bag to begin the activity.
Allow students to pipe designs (circles, waves, etc) onto the surface.
Using scraper - return frosting to mixing bowl to repeat steps with next group