Wedding Cake finals winners selected for Fall 2023

Student standing with three-tier wedding cakes (finals) Congratulations to the Baking & Pastry Arts Wedding Cake Finals winners for Fall 2023. The top scoring (1st place in middle) wedding cake ranked by community judges was created by Christine Barratta. Wedding cake class was led by Chef Jackie. Nicole McEwen (cake far left) won second and Megan Allen (cake far right) won third. Designers of these top cakes received prizes.

Savannah Tech’s baking and pastry program was developed by the College to teach the art of creating tasty baked goods, pastries, and confections, from traditional bread baking to beautiful showpieces. Students learn a variety of international and classical pastries and desserts using basic and advanced techniques, which meet industry quality standards.

Graduates are working as pastry chefs in the area’s finest restaurants and establishments, including Local 11 Ten, Le Café Gourmet, Savannah Yacht Club, and The Landings Club. There are more than 30 students are currently enrolled in the baking and pastry program.

New students are admitted to the baking and pastry program year-round. For more information about Culinary Arts at Savannah Tech visit: www.facebook.com/SavannahCulinaryInstitute.

For photos of all wedding cake finals in Fall 2023, visit this album on Savannah Culinary Institute’s Facebook page.

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