Highlights
- Learn the secrets of making authentic French croissants at a local home
- Discover the art of hand-rolling and shaping the classic crescent shapes
- Enjoy a warm, flaky croissant straight from the baking tray at the end
- Get tips for achieving the perfect golden crunch in a home oven
- Experience the soul of French baking in an intimate, family setting
Description
Join a family in their kitchen for a hands-on masterclass where they share the closely guarded secrets of the perfect croissant. This isn't just a lesson; it’s an invitation into their daily life and traditions.
Be guided through every step of their family recipe. Learn the rhythmic process of lamination—carefully folding layers of rich French butter into the dough just as they’ve done for generations. There is no industrial machinery here; you will learn the 'touch' and 'feel' of the pastry, discovering how to tell by hand when the texture is exactly right.
As you work together, learn the art of hand-rolling the classic crescent shapes. While the kitchen fills with the warm, comforting scent of baking butter, hear stories of French life and personal tips for getting that perfect golden crunch in a home oven. See that you don’t need a professional laboratory to create a masterpiece—just the right technique and a bit of love.
The best part comes at the end: sitting down together at the table to enjoy warm, flaky croissants. Paired with a bowl of coffee or tea, it’s a true taste of a French family morning. Leave the home not as a student, but as a friend, carrying with you a recipe that has been perfected over years and the skills to bake your own French breakfast anywhere in the world.
Includes
Hands-on croissant baking masterclass
Guidance through family recipe
Learning dough preparation and lamination
Hand-rolling croissant shapes
Stories of French life
Tips for baking croissants at home
Enjoying freshly baked croissants with coffee or tea
Excludes
Industrial machinery
Professional laboratory
Important Information
- No professional baking experience required
Activity takes place in a family kitchen
Participants will learn traditional techniques by hand
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
