Duration of the online course: 1 hours and 32 minutes
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Bake irresistible cookies with a free online course: chewy classics, spritz, macarons, and pro decorating skills—finish with confidence and a certificate.
In this free course, learn about
Bake easy chocolate chip cookies, including proper oven preheating temperature
Make French macarons and why resting them before baking forms a skin/feet
Use a cookie press year-round; choose ideal stiff spritz dough for clean shapes
Create cake batter cookies, wafer-cookie decorations, and themed cookie boxes
Make gold-covered Oreos and champagne meringue cookies; role of meringue powder
Apply last-minute Christmas cookie tips; benefits of no-chill roll-out dough
Make Santa/reindeer present cookies; how to cut holes before baking
Decorate ornament cookies with piping tip 16 techniques
Use cookie cutters beyond cookies and identify a tool for making many treats
Make and troubleshoot royal icing; know which ingredient is not used
Make sugar-cookie French fries; add an ingredient for extra golden color
Color cookie dough safely and avoid cross-contamination during coloring
Make graduation cookie pops; why double-stuffed cookies help structure/filling
Host a cookie swap and outline cookies before flooding for clean icing edges
Course Description
Turn everyday baking into a professional skill with a free online course built around the cookie recipes people actually crave. You will learn to create consistently delicious results, from soft, chewy chocolate chip cookies to crisp spritz shapes, polished roll-out designs, and celebration-ready treats. Beyond flavor, the focus is on repeatability: how to get the texture you want, avoid common mistakes, and work with dough in a way that saves time without sacrificing quality.
This training is ideal for home bakers who want reliability as well as aspiring culinary entrepreneurs who need a workflow that holds up under pressure. You will explore practical techniques like proper oven preheating, handling dough for cut-outs without unnecessary chilling, and rolling on parchment for cleaner shaping and easier transfer. You will also build confidence using tools such as cookie presses, cutters, piping tips, and decorating accessories so your finished cookies look as good as they taste.
Decoration and presentation receive special attention, helping you move from simple bakes to giftable and sellable products. You will practice working with royal icing, outlining and flooding for clean edges, adding color to dough safely, and creating themed cookies for holidays, events, and boxed sets. The course also guides you through finishing touches like dipped and covered cookies, cookie pops, meringue-based treats, and standout ideas for swaps and parties.
With short videos and quick exercises that reinforce key decisions, you will develop the judgment that separates trial-and-error baking from dependable results. By the end, you will be ready to produce a varied cookie lineup, improve speed and consistency in your kitchen, and confidently share, gift, or sell your creations.
Course content
Video class: Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe | Wilton02m
Exercise: What is the recommended preheating temperature for the oven when baking chocolate chip cookies according to the recipe?
Video class: How to Make French Macarons - An Easy Recipe | Wilton04m
Exercise: What is the purpose of letting the macarons sit out on the counter before baking them?
Video class: How to Use Your Cookie Press All Year Long | Springing Into Spritz05m
Exercise: What is the ideal cookie recipe to use when operating a cookie press for making spritz cookies?
Video class: How to Make Cake Batter Cookies00m
Exercise: Which musical notation symbol indicates the end of a piece of music?
Video class: How to make Wafer Cookie Referees00m
Video class: Sweet Ambs Mother's Day Floral Cookie Box07m
Video class: How to Make Gold Covered Oreo® Cookies00m
Video class: How to make Champagne Meringue Cookies02m
Exercise: What is the primary use of meringue powder as mentioned in the provided text?
Video class: Last Minute Christmas Cookie Tips03m
Exercise: What is the main benefit of using Wilton's no chill roll out cookie dough according to the text?
Exercise: What is the main benefit of using Wilton's no chill roll out cookie dough according to the given text?
Video class: Cookies for Santa and Reindeer Treats | Wilton04m
Exercise: What is used to cut the hole in the present cookies before baking?
Video class: How to Decorate 8 Ornament Cookies with Tip 1602m
Exercise: What could the term 'sosoyou' most likely represent?
Video class: How to Make Gingerbread Hug Cookies04m
Exercise: What is the thickness at which the gingerbread cookie dough should be rolled out before using the gingerbread cutter?
Video class: How to Roll Out Cookies on Parchment Paper00m
Exercise: What is the main advantage of rolling out sugar cookie dough directly on your cookie sheet?
Video class: Last Minute Christmas Cookie Tips03m
Exercise: What is the main benefit of using Wilton's no chill roll out cookie dough according to the text?
Exercise: What is the main benefit of using Wilton's no chill roll out cookie dough according to the given text?
Video class: How to Make No Chill Roll-Out Cookies08m
Exercise: What is the key benefit of the No Chill Roll-Out Cookie Dough recipe featured in the tutorial?
Video class: 7 Ways to Use Cookie Cutters | Everything You Want to Know from Rosanna Pansino03m
Exercise: What kitchen tool does Ro suggest can be used to create a variety of treats besides cookies?
Video class: How to Make Royal Icing02m
Exercise: Which ingredient is NOT used to make royal icing according to Stephanie from Wilton?
Video class: How to Make Sugar Cookie French Fries | Yolanda Gampp from How to Cake It09m
Exercise: What ingredient does Yolanda suggest adding to the sugar cookie dough to give the French fries an extra golden glow?
Video class: How to Color Cookie Dough02m
Exercise: When coloring cookie dough, what is the most important thing to remember to avoid contamination?
Video class: How to Make Graduation Cookie Pops02m
Exercise: In the tutorial, what is the main purpose of using double filling sandwich cookies when making cookie pops for a graduation treat?
Video class: How to Host a Cookie Swap03m
Exercise: What is the purpose of outlining the snowflake cookie before flooding it with icing?
Video class: Easy Cut Out Sugar Cookie Recipe | Wilton07m
Exercise: What is the ideal consistency of butter for baking roll out sugar cookies according to the video?
Video class: Quick and Easy Sugar Cookies Recipe for Beginners | Wilton01m
Exercise: Which ingredient is NOT commonly found in traditional cookie recipes?
Video class: How to Make Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough | Wilton02m
Exercise: What is the main reason for toasting flour before using it in the edible cookie dough recipe?
Video class: How to Make Classic Spritz Cookies | Wilton04m
Exercise: What should you NOT do to the cookie sheet when preparing to bake spritz cookies?