Croissant Baking Class Mastering the Art with a Pastry Chef

5.0 (3 reviews) Paris, France
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

This activity offers a unique flavour that blends the richness of tradition with the excitement of hands-on learning. Much like the layers of a croissant, your experience unfolds with depth and complexity, inviting participants to delve into the intricacies of French pastry making.

Just as a croissant tantalizes the taste buds with its buttery aroma and delicate texture, your class engages all the senses, immersing participants in a culinary journey they won't soon forget. From the moment you step into your studio, you'll be enveloped in the comforting warmth of a welcoming environment, where the passion for pastry and the joy of creation are palpable.

Like the flaky layers of a croissant, your activity is multi-dimensional, offering a balance of instruction and hands-on experience. You'll learn the time-honoured techniques of pastry making from your expert chef, who will guide you through each step with patience and expertise.

What's included

  • Box to take your pastries away at the end
  • Digital recipes to recreate everything at home
  • All ingredients and baking equipment
  • Tasting of fresh pastries made during the class
  • Coffee and/or Tea

What to expect

Welcome to your baking class, where you'll embark on a delightful journey of crafting the perfect croissants!

Your experience will begin with a friendly introduction to the art of French pastry making. Your expert pastry chef will guide you through the intricate process of creating flaky, buttery croissants from scratch. You'll learn about the importance of quality ingredients, precise measurements, and the delicate balance of folding and rolling the dough to achieve that quintessential croissant texture.

Next, it's time to roll up your sleeves and get hands-on! Under the guidance of your skilled chef, you'll work your magic with the dough, learning the techniques of laminating and shaping to create those iconic crescent-shaped pastries. Feel the dough yield beneath your fingertips as you carefully fold and shape each croissant, knowing that soon they'll emerge from the oven as golden-brown masterpieces.

As your croissants bake to perfection, take a moment to savour the sense of accomplishment and camaraderie among your fellow bakers. Exchange tips and tricks, share stories, and revel in the joy of creating something delicious together.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Studio Patisserie – Le Passage, inside the small passage. Look for the green storefront facing “Le Bistrot du Passage.” Nearby metros: Rome Line 2 and Villiers Line 3. Doors open 15 min before class. Please arrive on time; late entry is not possible after 10 min.

End point

Meet at Studio Patisserie – Le Passage, inside the small passage. Look for the green storefront facing “Le Bistrot du Passage.” Nearby metros: Rome Line 2 and Villiers Line 3. Doors open 15 min before class. Please arrive on time; late entry is not possible after 10 min.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants need to be 17 years of age and above. Strength is needed to knead the dough.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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