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    Open House and the Winners of the SnowGlobe Competitions

    And the winners are… First things first… I am pleased to announce the winners of the 2nd Annual Snow Globe Competition! The First Place winner in the youth category is Annabelle Columbo. In the adult category the Second Place winner is Lourdes Diaz, and the First Place winner is Christopher Taylor! Congratulations to all the…

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    Win a Holiday Surprise From Chef Nicholas!

    I am a huge fan of Halloween and Thanksgiving, so I normally get a bit touchy when I see holiday ads and hear holiday music before December 1st. That being said, I know there are many more people who LOVE starting the holiday season as early as possible and start listening to festive music on…

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    Brand New Super Special Craftsy Class!

    On Monday, a new Craftsy class dropped called Show Stopping Sugar Flowers. This class is much different from any class Craftsy has released before. Why? Because it includes lessons from more than just one instructor! And guess who is (of course) one of the instructors of Show Stopping Sugar Flowers… yup! Chef Nicholas!  Craftsy is…

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    Magic Color Change Royal Icing!

    Photo courtesy of CKProducts.com The holidays are right around  the corner. Halloween is a week away, Thanksgiving is a month away, and Chanukah and Christmas are just two months away. What makes all these holidays even more fun?! Cookies!! What makes cookies beautiful? Royal icing!! What’s NOT fun? Coloring royal icing…  Do you absolutely DREAD…

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    2016 Class Schedule!!!!!!!

    It’s Here! It’s Here! Guess what?! The 2016 Nicholas Lodge Class Schedule has been released!!! Hooray!! I have had lots and lots of you asking me when it would be released, so today is your lucky day. Shall we talk about what Chef Nicholas has in store for all of you?  Ok, before I get…

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    Cake Oscars!

    I have some pretty big news to share with you all today. Chef Nicholas has been selected as a finalist in the Cake Hero Award Category at the 2015 Cake Masters Magazine Awards!!! This event is like the Academy Awards of the cake decorating and sugar craft world! Back in July when the nominations opened,…

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    ISAC Ultimate Edible SnowGlobe Competition 20151

    The entire ISAC family is very excited to announce the 2nd Annual ISAC Ultimate Edible SnowGlobe Competition! Last year was our inaugural event, and we were very pleased with all of the beautiful entries that we received. This year we have had many people ask if the competition would be held at our Grand Holiday Open House,…

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    Open House, Sidney, and Josh!

    Guess what? Our Grand Holiday Open House is only 6 weeks away!!! Have you signed up for your spot yet? This year we are going to have a brand new format and TWO, yes TWO guest instructors! Sidney Galpern and Joshua John Russell will both be gracing ISAC with their presence for your cake decorating…

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    I Love Cupcakes

    This past weekend I whipped up a huge batch of cupcakes topped with fresh strawberry Swiss meringue buttercream. I have no events planned, no birthday party or bake sale. I just wanted a sweet and tasty treat. I really do just love me some cupcakes. As I was popping one of those teeny cakes into…

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    Fun in the Fall

    I do hope that you all enjoyed last week’s post with all the fun new products! It was a fun way to start off the fall season here at ISAC. Continuing with the autumnal theme, I thought I would share some information about Chef Nicholas’ upcoming classes, both here and in… CANADA! Starting Saturday we…

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