Sourdough at Home 2: Understand Your Levain

Ever wondered how to get the crackling blisters on the crust of your sourdough? Want to learn how to work with high hydration dough? This is a two-day course for home bakers with some experience in baking with sourdough. Topics covered include mixing, fermentation, retarding and autolyse. Students will produce San Francisco style sourdough with […]

$398.00

Artisan I: Systematic Approach to Bread

• Artisan I: Systematic Approach to Bread: Learn the details of mixing, fermenting, shaping, and baking bread in this essential introductory course. The course covers baker’s math, ingredient selection and function, how mixing affects fermentation, and other bread baking fundamentals. Both enthusiasts and professionals gain deep understanding of the baking process. This course explains in […]

$1198.00

Artisan II: Baking Sourdough, Levain and Wild Yeast

Build on essential skills learned in Artisan I in this intermediary workshop. Artisan II focuses on the intricacies of sourdough. Students will test how various starters and fermentation techniques affect flavor and appearance in a hands-on environment. Hands on: starting a sourdough culture, sourdough with different flours, ciabatta bread, Challah.

$1198.00

Introduction to Pastry and Baking

Learn how to understand and control the pastry making process instead of just using the recipes! An introduction to many of the basic techniques necessary to make delicious pastries. This course covers creaming, blending, scones, pie dough, pate a choux, angel food cake, and custards. Hands-on: cookies, muffins, scones, cheese cake.

$1198.00

Cake Bases, Creams, and Composition

Learn a variety of cake mixing methods, creams, and fillings to make a beautiful layer cake, as well as how to troubleshoot problems. Hands-on: Carrot cake, black forest cake, opera.

$1198.00

Artisan I: Systematic Approach to Bread

Artisan I: Systematic Approach to Bread: Learn the details of mixing, fermenting, shaping, and baking bread in this essential introductory course. The course covers baker’s math, ingredient selection and function, how mixing affects fermentation, and other bread baking fundamentals. Both enthusiasts and professionals gain deep understanding of the baking process. This course explains in detail […]

$1198.00

Viennoiserie I: Croissants, Danish, and Brioche

The interest in laminated dough such as Croissant, Danish and Brioche is rising considerably and the quality of Viennoiserie in America is finally starting to catch up to the quality of well-crafted artisan breads.

$1198.00

1 day Sourdough for Home Baker I: Introduction to Sourdough

Finally, you can learn how to bake good sourdough bread at home! This is a one-day in-person course designed for beginning home bakers.  Explore the nuances of flavor and texture provided by various ingredients and techniques. This workshop teaches the basics of mixing, fermenting, shaping, scoring, and baking sourdough. Every student will make at least […]

$298

2 Day Pies Class

In this course, you will learn to make a variety of pies from scratch. The first day focuses on the how to prepare pie dough. The class will discuss ingredient selections and proper mixing methods. Students will roll and line your own pie shells. We will also show you how to prepare a variety of […]

$498.00

Artisan II: Baking Sourdough, Levain and Wild Yeast

Artisan II: Baking Sourdough, Levain, and Wild Yeast: Artisan II builds off of all of the theory and skills learned in Artisan I and explores the intricacies of levain. Learn how various starters affect the flavor, texture and appearance of bread. Learn the advantages of and how to maintain different feeding schedules, 1 a day […]

$1198.00

3 Day Tarts Class

Learn to make a wide variety of tarts in this 3-day workshop. The first day focuses on learning about different types of tarts and tart doughs. You will be making several types of tart doughs, with various compositions and product characteristics, such as texture and sweetness.  On the second and the third day, you will […]

$698.00

2 Day Choux Class

Pate a Choux is a versatile base used to create a number of pastries.  Its formulation is rather simple, yet there are many tips and critical points throughout the making process. In this 2-day workshop, you will learn how to properly prepare pate a choux, make many fillings and topping options, and learn helpful tips […]

$498.00