I am very pleased to anounce I have been asked to judge the Contemporary Cake category at the Brisbane Ekka Show.
For those wanting to know how to enter their baked goodies or created decorated cakes click onto the below link., childrens categories also available too.
This is the link for the Brisbane Ekka show.
http://www.rna.org.au/royal-qld-show.aspx
I look forward to seeing all those beautiful entries.
Have a great week, Jackie.
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Queensland Cake Decorators Ässociation Show.
Friday 24th June 2011 11.30am- 4pm, Saturday 25th June 9 am -4pm and Sunday 26th of June 2011 9am -3pm at the Auditorium Mt Coot-tha Gardens, Brisbane.
Adults $3, Pensioners and students $1 and ankle biters free!
Cake decorating techniques and demonstrations will be featured throughout each day.
Come and view Queenslands talent and a chance to grab a cuppa and a slice of cake and purchase some cake decorating goodies.
Come and have a look at all your local talented cake decorators creations.
This years group displays are Australian Native Flowers in sugar.
Adults $3, Pensioners and students $1 and ankle biters free!
Cake decorating techniques and demonstrations will be featured throughout each day.
Come and view Queenslands talent and a chance to grab a cuppa and a slice of cake and purchase some cake decorating goodies.
Come and have a look at all your local talented cake decorators creations.
This years group displays are Australian Native Flowers in sugar.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
June 2011
Last week myself and Sharnee Rawson. a previous contestant from Masterchef had the delightful task of tasting and judging some very tasty morsels.I donated a shooting stars cake that was then auctioned to raise much needed funds and I also offerered a gift voucher for one of my beginners classes, to the novelty cake category.The entries were both equally spectacular so I ended up giving the contestants a voucher each and I look for ward to them attending a class very soon.
Talking of classes I have just listed my next 3 month cake class calendar with some additional children and teenager baking cupcake classes for the July holidays.I have also introduced some sweet baking classes of whoopie pies, decadent deliscious desserts and a zesty lemon day of baking to!
*********Wednesday 6th of July2011
Childrens animal cupcakes.Cost of class $250 10-4pm( 8 to 14) years) Adult supervision will be required.
This class is for children to learn how to bake cupcakes from scratch.With the help of adult supervision, they will then decorate the cakes with animal themes.Modelling Making faces of elephants zebras, lions and monkeys a great way of being creative with food.The cupcakes will be boxed to take home and will guarantee a roar once the box is opened!
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
********Thursday 7th of July 2011
Animal cupcakes. Teenage cupcake class 10am-4pm $250 Year 10,11or 12 students.
This class is for teenagers to learn how to bake cupcakes from scratch.
You will then decorate the cakes with animal themes.Modelling faces of elephant,s zebras, lions and monkeys a great way of being creative with food.The cupcakes will be boxed to take home and will guarantee a roar once the box is opened!
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
*********Friday 8th of July 2011Teenage cupcake classPirate and treasure cupcake workshop .
10am-4pm $250 Year 10, 11or 12 students.
This class is for teenagers to learn how to bake cupcakes from scratch.
You will then decorate the cakes with sugar paste and create pirate faces , treasure chests, gold trinkets and more! aaarrrrh!!!!
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
Talking of classes I have just listed my next 3 month cake class calendar with some additional children and teenager baking cupcake classes for the July holidays.I have also introduced some sweet baking classes of whoopie pies, decadent deliscious desserts and a zesty lemon day of baking to!
*********Wednesday 6th of July2011
Childrens animal cupcakes.Cost of class $250 10-4pm( 8 to 14) years) Adult supervision will be required.
This class is for children to learn how to bake cupcakes from scratch.With the help of adult supervision, they will then decorate the cakes with animal themes.Modelling Making faces of elephants zebras, lions and monkeys a great way of being creative with food.The cupcakes will be boxed to take home and will guarantee a roar once the box is opened!
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
********Thursday 7th of July 2011
Animal cupcakes. Teenage cupcake class 10am-4pm $250 Year 10,11or 12 students.
This class is for teenagers to learn how to bake cupcakes from scratch.
You will then decorate the cakes with animal themes.Modelling faces of elephant,s zebras, lions and monkeys a great way of being creative with food.The cupcakes will be boxed to take home and will guarantee a roar once the box is opened!
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
*********Friday 8th of July 2011Teenage cupcake classPirate and treasure cupcake workshop .
10am-4pm $250 Year 10, 11or 12 students.
This class is for teenagers to learn how to bake cupcakes from scratch.
You will then decorate the cakes with sugar paste and create pirate faces , treasure chests, gold trinkets and more! aaarrrrh!!!!
A light lunch and refreshments are provided.
Monday, May 23, 2011
PAs Biggest morning tea,
Join me this wednesday 25th at PA's Biggest morning tea,12pm start, main foyer.
Princess Alexandra Hospital, 199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba .
Are you a budding chef in the making?
Do you have a winning recipe?
...Enter your best Cake, Slice/Biscuit or novelty cake in the Bake Off.
HOSTED & JUDGED BY Masterchef Contestant SHARNEE RAWSON and JACKIE THOMPSON of Contemporary Cakes.
Princess Alexandra Hospital, 199 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba .
Are you a budding chef in the making?
Do you have a winning recipe?
...Enter your best Cake, Slice/Biscuit or novelty cake in the Bake Off.
HOSTED & JUDGED BY Masterchef Contestant SHARNEE RAWSON and JACKIE THOMPSON of Contemporary Cakes.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Queensland floods 3 months on the road to recovery
Join me at Bakels for a cookie workshop to raise money for the floods, please support me in this event.
Join Jackie Thompson of Contemporary Cakes in a Cake Decorating fund raiser for the
Flood appeal. Saturday 7th of May 10- 4pm.
Hosted at Bakels 100,Compton Rd Underwood.
Cost of the day $200
All monies raised 100% will be going to the flood victims to purchase white goods. Dominique Rizzo from Ready Steady Cook will be talking about her soon to be published book, her recent travels overseas and why she loves to bake and cook.
Bakels rep. John will also be talking about their products that cake decorators can use.
Relish owner Leslie from the Logan Hyperdome will be donating a gift to our raffle as well also chocolate goodies donated from Jimele.
Gary, from The Packing Place will be showing us the latest trends in packaging and transporting cookies and cupcakes with some beautiful ribbons too.
I will also be donating a gift voucher to the value of $325 for a cake class.
Please bring a packed lunch and refreshments will be provided.
We will decorate already baked cookies, learn how to stencil the cookies using royal icing and then package them to take home. Readymade gifts for Mothers day! with other goodie bags to take home'.
To book your place please email me jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au 33882453
Join me at Bakels for a cookie workshop to raise money for the floods, please support me in this event.
Join Jackie Thompson of Contemporary Cakes in a Cake Decorating fund raiser for the
Flood appeal. Saturday 7th of May 10- 4pm.
Hosted at Bakels 100,Compton Rd Underwood.
Cost of the day $200
All monies raised 100% will be going to the flood victims to purchase white goods. Dominique Rizzo from Ready Steady Cook will be talking about her soon to be published book, her recent travels overseas and why she loves to bake and cook.
Bakels rep. John will also be talking about their products that cake decorators can use.
Relish owner Leslie from the Logan Hyperdome will be donating a gift to our raffle as well also chocolate goodies donated from Jimele.
Gary, from The Packing Place will be showing us the latest trends in packaging and transporting cookies and cupcakes with some beautiful ribbons too.
I will also be donating a gift voucher to the value of $325 for a cake class.
Please bring a packed lunch and refreshments will be provided.
We will decorate already baked cookies, learn how to stencil the cookies using royal icing and then package them to take home. Readymade gifts for Mothers day! with other goodie bags to take home'.
To book your place please email me jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au 33882453
Monday, April 11, 2011
Queensland flood appeal cookie class.
The great South East show was aired Sunday 3rd of April and I was overwelmed with wonderful emails congratulating me on my cakes, thank you.
I hope I have now answered all 200+ emails and have almost caught up with the answerphone.I look forward to meeting you all at your classes.
This past weekend I began the first of my business workshops.If you are wanting to get advice on registering a home based business or learn better ways of growing your cake business then check out my June cake class schedule.
Stage 2 big fundraising! Next month Bakels will be hosting Contemporay Cakes (me!) with a cookie workshop to raise money for the floods, please support this event.
Queensland floods 3 months on the road to recovery.
Join me Jackie Thompson of Contemporary Cakes in a Cake Decorating fund raiser for the
Flood appeal. Saturday 7th of May 10- 4pm.
Hosted at Bakels 100,Compton Rd Underwood.
Cost of the day $200
All monies raised 100% will be going to the flood victims to purchase white goods. Dominique Rizzo from Ready Steady Cook will be talking about her soon to be published book, her recent travels overseas and why she loves to bake and cook.
Bakels rep. John will also be talking about their products that cake decorators can use.
Relish owner Leslie from the Logan Hyperdome will be donating a gift to our raffle as well also chocolate goodies donated from Jimele.
Gary, from The Packing Place will be showing us the latest trends in packaging and transporting cookies and cupcakes with some beautiful ribbons too.
I will also be donating a gift voucher to the value of $325 for a cake class.
Please bring a packed lunch and refreshments will be provided.
We will decorate already baked cookies, learn how to stencil the cookies using royal icing and then package them to take home. Readymade gifts for Mothers day!
To book your place please email me jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au
I hope I have now answered all 200+ emails and have almost caught up with the answerphone.I look forward to meeting you all at your classes.
This past weekend I began the first of my business workshops.If you are wanting to get advice on registering a home based business or learn better ways of growing your cake business then check out my June cake class schedule.
Stage 2 big fundraising! Next month Bakels will be hosting Contemporay Cakes (me!) with a cookie workshop to raise money for the floods, please support this event.
Queensland floods 3 months on the road to recovery.
Join me Jackie Thompson of Contemporary Cakes in a Cake Decorating fund raiser for the
Flood appeal. Saturday 7th of May 10- 4pm.
Hosted at Bakels 100,Compton Rd Underwood.
Cost of the day $200
All monies raised 100% will be going to the flood victims to purchase white goods. Dominique Rizzo from Ready Steady Cook will be talking about her soon to be published book, her recent travels overseas and why she loves to bake and cook.
Bakels rep. John will also be talking about their products that cake decorators can use.
Relish owner Leslie from the Logan Hyperdome will be donating a gift to our raffle as well also chocolate goodies donated from Jimele.
Gary, from The Packing Place will be showing us the latest trends in packaging and transporting cookies and cupcakes with some beautiful ribbons too.
I will also be donating a gift voucher to the value of $325 for a cake class.
Please bring a packed lunch and refreshments will be provided.
We will decorate already baked cookies, learn how to stencil the cookies using royal icing and then package them to take home. Readymade gifts for Mothers day!
To book your place please email me jackie@contemporarycakes.com.au
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