Team Building Activity: The Great Cookie Decorating Challenge
Craft something festive and sweet in this hands-on team building activity.
Join gourmet baker Chef David to learn how to make holiday cookies that will be as beautiful as they are delicious. The class will begin with a demonstration of making homemade hot cocoa. You'll learn how to craft this sweet drink from scratch to sip on while you decorate. Next, you'll learn how to decorate gingerbread and sugar cookies using royal icing. You'll learn techniques such as piping and flooding to create your designs. Then, master the recipe to make royal icing and color it with vibrant shades. Then, break into groups and work together to decorate festive holiday cookies. Improve communication and collaboration skills as you create decorated cookie boards together.
Revel in your newfound skills and enjoy a sweet treat in the end.
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All necessary utensils will be provided by the chef. The venue is required to have access to sinks nearby, tables set-up to prep and garbage containers. Chefs are able to arrive a minimum of 30 minutes in advance.
Homemade Hot Cocoa Demonstration
The chef demonstrates how to make hot chocolate from scratch that your team enjoys while decorating
Gingerbread and Cookie Decorating 101
The chef demonstrates how to decorate gingerbread and sugar cookies, how to work with royal icing and flooding and piping techniques
How to Make and Color Royal Icing
The chef demonstrates how to make royal icing for cookie decorating
Team Decorating Challenge
Teams work to create the most festive decorated cookie boards
- Minimum Guests 15
- Maximum Guests 100
- Event Duration 3 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
Irene
21 Oct 2024
David was an amazing Chef. He was very detailed, patient and funny. He was very clear with instructions as well as assistance.
selene
30 Sep 2024
Chef David was a lot of fun to cook with! He was good at interacting with all of his students!
Asia
30 Sep 2024
David was awesome!
Event location: Los Angeles
Chef travels to your location
Meet your chef
With 10 years of culinary experience, Chef David is ready to share his skills and techniques with the world. He has worked as an event coordinator, main chef, sous chef and private chef in kitchens and restaurants across California and Colombia. His Latin-American roots bring inspiration to his passion for flavor experimentation, recipe creation, ingredient sourcing and event planning. Join him to explore and develop your culinary skills and interests today!