On mobile--please scroll down for tickets! Prerequisites: None Course Description In this 2-day Japanese Home Baking class, you combine both pastry and bread skills to learn techniques for creating airy chiffon cake, fluffy Japanese cheesecake, melon pan & more! Check-in The class will begin at 7:30 AM on day one and at 7:00 AM subsequent […]
Prerequisites: None--just be willing to stand/work in a kitchen, pay attention to demos and sit for lecture. Course Description 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 […]
Prerequisite Series I-II OR Artisan I & II OR Work experience in the field equivalent to the above. Please send your resume to: customerservice@sfbi.com to register for the class. Course Description The first half of this series covers fundamentals of viennoiserie production. You will be introduced to our pastry lab and new equipment such as […]
Prerequisite: None. Please note that there will be some bread production. Course Description: Turn your passion for baking into a thriving home-based business with this comprehensive cottage bread baking class! This 2-day course is co-led by Bonnie Ohara of Alchemy Bread, a pioneer in the cottage baking industry, along with an SFBI baking instructor. Designed […]
Prerequisite 2026 Series I-III: This class is best suited as the bookend to the 7-week Training Series as it is more of a culmination of the concepts learned in the weeks prior. Course Description One important topic explained in this 5-day class is how to create a production schedule for yeasted bread, sourdough and viennoiserie […]
Prerequisites: None Course Description In this 2-day Japanese Home Baking class, you combine both pastry and bread skills to learn techniques for creating airy chiffon cake, fluffy Japanese cheesecake, melon pan & more! Check-in The class will begin at 7:30 AM on day one and at 7:00 AM subsequent days. We will have breakfast pastries […]
Prerequisites: This class will be easier to follow if you have had Artisan I previously. The instructor does not spend much time reviewing the foundations of bread baking in Viennoiserie I. Course Description The interest in laminated dough such as Croissant, Danish and Brioche is rising considerably. The quality of Viennoiserie in America is finally […]
Price: $1, 800 Prerequisites Artisan I & II, Viennoiserie I & II with practical work experience demonstrated in resume. OR... SFBI Training Series I-IV OR… The working/educational equivalent that demonstrates well versed experience in bread baking, sourdough and viennoiserie. Please demonstrate this in your resume. Course Description SFBI welcomes our guest instructor Thomas Teffri-Chambelland for […]
Prerequisites: None--just be willing to stand/work in a kitchen, pay attention to demos and sit for lecture. Course Description 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 […]
Course Description 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 […]
Course Description Ever wondered how to create crisp, flaky croissants at home, or a light and tender brioche? Take this intensive two-day course and learn how to make various viennoiserie items. In this class, students will be introduced to mixing and lamination techniques specifically designed for home baking. Students will make their own products from […]
Prerequisite: Artisan I or equivalent work/life experience For those wanting to dive into Artisan II without having taken Artisan I, please email us first at customerservice@sfbi.com for the questionnaire to ensure you have a solid grasp on the foundation of Bread Baking before purchasing a ticket. Course Description Artisan II builds off of all of […]