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The art of cookie decorating is a delightful craft that combines a perfect cookie base with precisely crafted royal icing. Led by the expertise of Dani B Fiori, a seasoned cookie artist, and Dani Heath, a culinary instructor, this class promises a comprehensive journey into creating exquisite cookies.
Class Overview and Activities:
- The class kicks off with a detailed demonstration on creating the ideal sugar cookie dough. Participants will learn essential techniques such as mixing, storing, rolling, and baking the perfect base for their artistic creations.
- Following the cookie dough session, Dani B will showcase the art of crafting flawless royal icing, providing insights into achieving the ideal consistency and texture.
- Participants will then have the opportunity to decorate five charming cookies inspired by a Starfish & Seahorse theme, each showcasing unique decorating techniques.
Decorative Items in Focus:
- 1 Seahorse
- 1 Starfish
- 1 Large Shell
- 1 Sand Dollar
- 1 Tropical Flower
Workshop Details and Benefits:
- Each cookie decoration will be guided by Dani’s step-by-step icing demonstration, allowing participants to personalize their creations.
- The workshop will delve into layering techniques, as well as innovative methods like sugaring and marbleizing for a truly artistic finish.
- This session caters to beginners seeking valuable tips, tricks, and hands-on experience in the art of cookie decoration.
Logistics and Additional Information:
- The workshop includes one cookie decorating kit per participant.
- Seating at the icing tables is reserved exclusively for ticket holders to ensure a focused and engaging learning environment.
- The workshop venue, Sweet Dani B Cookie Kitchen & Petite Party Studio, offers a welcoming and creative space for all participants.
Event Logistics and FAQ:
- The workshop duration is approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, accommodating up to 10 participants.
- Suitable for children aged 16 and above, this workshop welcomes BYO for adults, adding to the interactive and collaborative atmosphere.
- Pre-registration for the event closes on Sunday, July 26th, ensuring a well-prepared and organized session.
Additional Workshop Information:
- Participants are advised to arrive promptly, with the workshop starting on time to optimize the learning experience.
- BYO beverages are welcome, and participants can pre-purchase snacks from the add-on menu for a more enjoyable session.
- While the workshop does not permit outside food, there are plenty of nearby dining options for pre or post-workshop gatherings.
Important Notes:
- Sweet Dani B cookies are crafted with fresh ingredients but are prepared in a kitchen where nuts are present.
- The use of various candies in decorating cookies means that some items may have been processed in facilities that handle nuts.
- Participants should inform the organizers if they prefer not to be photographed during the workshop.
Refunds and Transfers:
- Due to limited seating and individualized preparations, refunds for the workshop are not available.
- Participants can transfer their seat to someone else or opt to have their set of cookies decorated for later pickup, ensuring flexibility and accommodation for all attendees.
Workshop Location and Amenities:
Sweet Dani B Cookie Kitchen & Petite Party Studio
717 Bangs Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ
Parking and Dining Recommendations:
- Parking in Asbury Park is available through metered parking or the ASBURY PARK app.
- For dining options, Asbury Park boasts a variety of restaurants within walking distance or a short drive away, providing a perfect culinary complement to the cookie workshop experience.
