Birthday Cake Designs
Basic Piping Bag Techniques
A course by Whitney DePaoli (Sugar & Sparrow) , Guides students in cake baking and decorating
Joined March 2024
Joined March 2024
About the video: Basic Piping Bag Techniques
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how to prepare a piping bag, fill it with buttercream, and pipe different shapes that you can use on your cakes. ”
In this video lesson Whitney DePaoli (Sugar & Sparrow) addresses the topic: Basic Piping Bag Techniques, which is part of the Domestika online course: Birthday Cake Designs. Bake and decorate stunning birthday cakes using buttercream, ganache, sprinkles, and edible toppers for all skill levels.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I'm going to show you how to prepare a piping bag, fill it with buttercream, and pipe different shapes that you can use on your cakes. First we're going to take our piping bag and snip off the end with some scissors before placing a piping tip inside. You'll want to make sure that the shape of the piping tip is outside of the bag but secure enough so that when you squeeze the piping bag it's not going to fall out. Next I'm going to turn the bag inside out around my hand so that I have enough space to put the buttercream inside. Now I'm going to place the buttercream inside th...”
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Course summary for: Birthday Cake Designs
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Category
Culinary -
Areas
Cake Decorating, Cake Design, Cake toppers, Cupcakes
Whitney DePaoli (Sugar & Sparrow)
A course by Whitney DePaoli (Sugar & Sparrow)
Whitney Depaoli is a self-taught cake artist whose journey began in her kitchen, inspired by her mother and television shows like "Ace of Cakes." What started as a hobby evolved into a custom cake business that she ran successfully for nearly a decade. Through countless hours of practice and experimentation, Whitney perfected her recipes and mastered various cake decorating techniques. Her love for sharing her creative process on Instagram led her to launch Sugar & Sparrow in 2018, a platform where she teaches others the joy of cake making. Her blog has become a full-time venture, allowing her to spread happiness through her artistic creations.
Whitney's work has garnered attention from notable brands like JOANN, SprinklePop, and Wilton, where she has created cake design tutorials and contributed to popular publications. In 2023, she authored her first book, "Anyone Can Cake," which has helped people worldwide create beautiful, joy-spreading cakes. Whitney draws inspiration from vintage baking books, fine art, and nostalgic flavors, always striving to create original designs that are easy to replicate. Her dedication to teaching and sharing her passion ensures that anyone can learn the art of cake making and bring smiles to their loved ones.
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