Hand-Painted Cat Roll Cake Masterclass

Course Overview
This masterclass guides you through the complete creation process of a hand-painted cat-themed roll cake—from reverse image template setup to final assembly. You'll learn how to blend baking precision with artistic decoration using professional techniques in batter mixing, meringue whipping, color blending, and cold setting. The course delivers a well-balanced combination of technique and creativity, resulting in a dessert that's both visually delightful and delicious.

What You'll Learn

●How to reverse print and align templates for accurate visual placement

●Emulsification of wet ingredients and proper sifting of dry materials for a smooth, lump-free batter

●Precise ratios for white and pink batters, and techniques for achieving clean color blends without clumping

●Meringue whipping to 80% soft peak stage with the correct use of sugar and cream of tartar

●Fine-line piping to outline cat illustrations and heart shapes using colored batters

●Controlled baking at 135°C for a soft, flexible sponge texture

●Cream and strawberry jam filling techniques, plus how to roll and freeze for perfect structure and clean slicing

Course Breakdown

●Reverse print a cat design template and freeze to set the layout

●Prepare a smooth batter with properly emulsified wet ingredients and sifted dry ingredients

●Separate and mix color batters for detailed illustrations

●Whip meringue to soft peaks and gently fold into the batters

●Pipe the cat and heart designs onto the baking paper and freeze to hold shape

●Cover with base batter and bake at 135°C for 25 minutes

●Fill with whipped cream and strawberry mixture, roll carefully, freeze, and trim to finish

Who Should Enroll

●Home bakers looking to create personalized, eye-catching roll cakes

●Creative baking enthusiasts who enjoy combining illustration and pastry

●Professional bakers aiming to expand their product line with hand-decorated desserts

●Food artists seeking to apply their handcrafting skills to edible formats

Why This Course

●Covers over 600 seconds of detailed, high-precision techniques from start to finish

●Focuses on mastering essential baking skills like meringue control and anti-deflation folding

●Teaches creative hand-painting methods for cakes that stand out visually

●Offers solutions for common challenges such as batter collapse or design distortion

●Helps you create market-ready products suitable for birthdays, gifts, or boutique bakery sales