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Pecan Favorites Baking Class

Celebrate fall with two irresistible pecan-filled desserts in this hands-on baking experience! Learn to make a moist Pecan Sour Cream Coffee Cake and decadent Pecan Pie Brownies from scratch while practicing essential mixing, layering, and baking techniques. No previous baking experience is required, and you’ll take home both seasonal treats to enjoy and share.

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  • 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes

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Class Description

Description

Celebrate fall with the rich, buttery flavor of pecans in our Fall Pecan Favorites Baking Class at NY Cake Academy®!

During this 2.5-hour hands-on baking class, you’ll learn how to make two irresistible seasonal desserts completely from scratch: a moist Pecan Sour Cream Coffee Cake and decadent Pecan Pie Brownies.

Perfect for fall baking, holiday entertaining, or simply adding two delicious new recipes to your collection, this beginner-friendly class will teach you essential baking techniques while you create desserts you’ll want to make again and again.

? Pecan Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Learn to make a tender, moist Sour Cream Coffee Cake complemented by the warm, nutty flavor of pecans.

You’ll learn how to prepare the batter from scratch, use sour cream to create a beautifully tender crumb, prepare the pecan mixture, properly assemble your cake, and bake it to perfection.

? Pecan Pie Brownies

Two favorite desserts come together in one decadent treat!

You’ll prepare rich, fudgy chocolate brownies topped with a gooey pecan pie layer. Learn how to make the brownie batter and pecan topping from scratch, properly layer the components, and bake them together to achieve the perfect combination of chocolate, caramelized filling, and crunchy pecans.

What You’ll Learn

Your instructor will guide you step by step through preparing cake and brownie batters from scratch, proper mixing techniques, baking with sour cream, working with pecans, preparing toppings and fillings, layering desserts, achieving the proper textures, checking for doneness, and finishing your baked goods.

No previous baking experience is required. This class is beginner-friendly and completely hands-on.

At the end of class, you’ll take home the Pecan Sour Cream Coffee Cake and Pecan Pie Brownies you make to enjoy and share.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Ages: 14+

Skill Level: Beginner-friendly

Format: Hands-on, make & take

You’ll Make: Pecan Sour Cream Coffee Cake + Pecan Pie Brownies

Included: All ingredients, equipment, recipes, instruction, and aprons for use during class.

School Notes: Please note, if you require a gluten free option for your baking class, you must alert the school in advance and there will be a +$15 fee applied for each gluten free substitute which will be collected directly by the school. Please contact them or CourseHorse to arrange this.

Refund Policy

Classes are not eligible for refunds, however classes are transferable.

  • Students may reschedule their class to an alternative date up to 4 business days prior to the class date for in-person classes.
  • All deposits & fees are forfeited for no shows.
  • We do not provide make-up classes.

The school reserve the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment up to 48 hours before the class date. The school reserve the right to change class schedules. If for any reason the school should cancel a class, a full refund will be offered to the student. However, we do not accept responsibility for any other expenses incurred such as hotel or airline cancellation penalties.

Cancellations or changes can be made through email at [email protected]. Please be sure to include the full name of the registered student, and class registration confirmation.

If a class is cancelled due to inclement weather, or other circumstance beyond our control (facility issues, power outages, etc.), we will contact you with as much advanced notice as possible by email or telephone, and issue you a refund to the original form of payment. We will make every effort to run the class as long as it is safe to do so. If we make the decision to run a class during inclement weather and you make the decision not to come, you will not be able to get a refund, we will offer only a credit for future use.

Credits are valid for a 12 month period of time.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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NY Cake Academy

NY Cake Academy, founded by renowned cake decorator Joan Mansour over 25 years ago, has evolved into a premier one-stop-shop in Manhattan for all baking needs. With a 5,000 square foot store, it offers a vast array of supplies, runs a cake decorating school, and is recognized for its excellence in the industry, earning accolades from ZAGAT and the New York Press.

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