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Food Illusions / Bake It ‘Til You Fake It!

Kids will bake and decorate mind-blowing treats that look like real food but are actually sweet surprises! From cookies disguised as sushi to cakes that look like pizza, each creation will trick the eye while delighting the taste buds. With hands-on baking and colorful decorating techniques, they’ll craft edible illusions to amaze family and friends. A fun and creative experience for young bakers!

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  • 6 and older
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  • 118 W 22nd St, New York, NY
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions

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Class Description

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Get ready to bake, decorate, and trick your taste buds! In this fun and creative baking camp, kids will make desserts that look like real food—but are actually sweet treats! From cookies disguised as sushi to cakes that look like pizza, each day is a new surprise. With hands-on baking, colorful decorating, students will take home their edible creations to amaze family and friends!

- Ages 6 and up.

July 14th | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Is it pizza? Nope—it’s a giant cookie cake! Kids will bake a soft, chewy cookie "crust", then decorate it with red frosting “sauce,” white chocolate “cheese,” and candy “toppings” like pepperoni and veggies!

July 15th | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Kids will create cakesicles decorated to look like watermelons, using colorful chocolate, making their own cake dough, decorating with fondant sprinkles and more!

July 16th | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

A sweet twist on fast food! Kids will bake and decorate cupcakes to look like cheeseburgers and bake sugar cookies shaped like fries for a fun and tasty illusion treat.

July 17th | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Kids will make their own cookie dough from scratch, roll and cut out shapes, and mix up royal icing for decorating. Using icing, sprinkles, and other fun toppings, they’ll turn their cookies into sweet sushi look-alikes, practicing and decorating techniques along the way!

July 18th | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

A cake that looks straight out of a comic book! Kids will bake and decorate a bold, 2D-style cake with thick black outlines, bright colors, and a pop-art cartoon look! A show-stopping finale!

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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