EXPO COMPETITIONS
1) LIVE CAKE COMPETITION ON STAGE
Requirements:
- A 3 tier wedding cake, the bottom 2 tiers must be dummy and the 3 rd tier must be a real cake.
- Competitors are allowed to work on their cakes in advance. The final touch ups to be done on
stage. - The cake sizes must be 6 inch, 8 inch and 10 inch.
2) ROYAL ICING TECHNIQUES
Competition requirements:
- Two tier dummy cake
- Masked with royal icing
- Competitors are allowed to design their own cake using the following basic techniques but not limited to the following
- Coating, templates and scroll borders
- Run out colours flow collars
- Motifs extension & lace design
- Brush embroidery
- Australian string work
3) AFRICAN JEWELRY & FASHION (African prints)
Requirements:
- Must be a 3 tier cake 6 inch, 8 inch & 10 inch
- It can be a real cake or a combination of real and dummy.
- Pictures of jewelry pieces and fashion outfits will be provided for inspiration.
- Competitors are strictly urged to use the pictures provided for inspiration when designing
their cakes. - The sizes of the cakes are provided for guidelines only but competitors are allowed to use
different shapes and techniques if required.
4) CURVED CAKES
Requirements:
Participants must use real cakes.
Participants are allowed to curve different designs but not limited to:
- Cartoon characters
- Fashion handbags
- Animals
- Architectural structures/ building
NB: bring your creativity to life.
JUDGING PANEL
- Chef Ali Mahandry
- Chef Raphael
- Pastry Chef & Cake Designer – Johra A. Salmin
DEMO PRESENTATIONS
- How to cover a cake with fondant and demonstration of silicon moulds.
- How to make a gumpaste rose
- How to whip and mask a cake with whipping cream and decorating it with chocolate cage decoration.