MASTER BAKING Program- Sundays, 1/8/23 - 3pm - 10 Wks-PMTS ! TEENS OK!

Sun Jan 08 2023 at 03:00 pm to 06:00 pm

Chef Eric's Culinary Classroom | Los Angeles

Chef Eric's Culinary Classroom
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MASTER  BAKING Program- Sundays, 1\/8\/23 - 3pm - 10 Wks-PMTS ! TEENS OK!
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Master Baking Certificate Program/Professional Sun, 1/8/23-3/12/23-3pm-6pm
Learn fundamental skills/how to use equipment/scale ingredients
About this Event

MASTER BAKING/PASTRY PROGRAMPlease call our office if you would like to audit a Program Class free of charge!

Passionate about Baking? Thinking about a career as a Baker/Pastry Chef? Whatever your goal, we have a program or class for you. Many of CHEF ERIC’s students are baking professionally in restaurants and bakeries, and starting their own businesses. Many others are simply more confident in their private kitchens baking for their families, making desserts for dinner parties and creating wonderful cakes and baked items.

TEENS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND- 14+ UP – WE ARE HOSTING LIVE CLASSES – COVID SAFETY PROCEDURES ARE IN PLACE – TEMPERATURE CHECKS – MASKS/GLOVES/SANITATION – WE PROVIDE ALL SAFETY GEAR

MASTER BAKING/PASTRY PROGRAM - $1,800Includes a Chef Jacket, Apron, Class Binder, all ingredients and equipment.

Payment Plans available!

Sundays, 9/11/22-11/13/22 3:00pm-6:00pm

Sundays, 1/8/23-3/12/23 3:00pm-6:00pm

Sundays, 3/19/23-5/21/23 3:00pm-6:00pm

• Learn fundamental Baking Skills in a Comprehensive Program• Hands-on Techniques • Fresh and unprocessed Ingredients• Plating and Presentation Key components• Certificates awarded upon Completion

The program is for individuals who want to bake breads and desserts like a professional every time and feel confident enough to take that knowledge into the workplace and their homes. The program meets weekly, 3 hours a day, for ten weeks. Plating, presentation, costing, and recipe development are key components of this program.

PAYMENT PLAN DETAILS:Option #1 has two payments. We require a $950 deposit followed by one automatic credit card payment 30 days later – this includes an additional $100 fee with this payment option for a total of $1,900.

Option #2 has three payments. We require a $660 deposit followed by two automatic credit card payments – each 30 days later. This includes an additional $175 fee with this payment option for a total of $1,975.

The program is for individuals who want to bake breads and desserts like a professional every time and feel confident enough to take that knowledge into the workplace and their homes. The program meets weekly, 3 hours a day, for ten weeks. Plating, presentation, costing, and recipe development are key components of this program.

• Class #1 – The Basics of Baking – Let’s get started! Students will learn different mixing and measuring techniques, including proper scaling and weighing of wet and dry ingredients. Then we dive into baking classic and contemporary items that do not require yeast. Recipes include Irish Soda Bread, Ginger Scones with Orange Butter, Cornbread Biscuits, Gluten-Free Muffins, French-Style Breakfast Muffins and Toasted Pecan Butter Cookies.

• Class #2 – Yeast Breads – In this class, students learn the importance of yeast, flour and water in the composition of breads. Proofing and fermentation of yeasts are introduced as well as recipe conversion techniques. Chef Eric shares his culinary secrets for Pain de Ménage (Country Bread), French Baguettes, Brioche, Focaccia Bread, Hamburger Buns, Whole Wheat Bread, Pizza Dough and more.

• Class #3 – Pie and Tart Doughs – Students will develop their baking skills as they learn to make Flaky or Crispy Shells for Pies and Tarts. Blind baking, dough docking and the use of pie weights are introduced. We will also be creating sumptuous sauces, such as Peanut Caramel Sauce and Chocolate Sauce that can be drizzled to elevate baking creations to a tasty new level. Recipes include: my Mom’s Pie Dough, Rice Flour Pie Crust for the Gluten-Intolerant, Apple Tarte Tatin, Lemon Tart, Chocolate Ganache Tart, Lemon Meringue Pie and White Chocolate Banana Cream Tart. We even add delicious Swiss Meringue to the mix!

• Class #4 – Cakes and Tortes – Let them eat – and learn to make – cake! In today’s class, students learn a selection of batter mixing techniques and apply these to the art of making cakes and tortes as well as a bevy of beautiful and tempting frostings. We also make a special Gluten-Free Flour Cake. Recipes include: Torte Caprese, Whipped Cream Pound Cake, Ancho Chile Devil’s Food Cake with Chocolate Ganache Frosting, Ginger-Lime Curd Coconut Cake with Marshmallow Frosting, Orange Buttercream Frosting, Chocolate Buttercream Frosting, Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting.

• Class #5 – Dessert Soufflés – The importance of the egg is the focus of this class as students master the art of sweet Soufflés. Students learn what types of eggs work best for soufflés. Chef Eric also covers advanced preparation for soufflés, the use of Cream of Tartar and much more. Soufflé recipes include Dark Chocolate, Citrus, White Chocolate, Caramel and Pear, decadent Chocolate versions AND Fallen Chocolate Cake! We will also cover how to confidently create sauces that will pair wonderful with the soufflés, including Crème Anglaise, Strawberry Sauce and Pastry Cream.

• Class #6 – Puff Pastry Desserts – Today, students will explore the world of puff pastry as they learn to make desserts utilizing this cleverly adaptable staple of a Master Baker’s kitchen. We discuss Puff Pastry vs and create Napoleons, Turnovers, Sacrostains and Palmiers. Each student makes their own Puff Pastry to use in this class. Chef Eric teaches what types of flours work best and how this dough can be stored for future use. We make additional Pastry Creams and Sauces to use with our Puff Pastry Desserts.

• Class #7 – Sauces and Desserts – Often the secret of a successful dessert is in the sauce. Students will learn to make delicious toppings and sauces such as Chocolate Ganache Sauce, Cranberry Sauce, Caramel Sauce, Chocolate Sauce, Vanilla Sauce and more. We also create desserts that pair perfectly with these sauces such as: Chocolate Soufflé, Lemon Meringue Tart, Pastry Cream and Pate a Choux for Cream Puffs and Crème Chantilly Swans. Chef Eric will discuss proper sauce consistency for each of these desserts and sauces.

• Class #8 – Custards, Crème Brûlées, Puddings – Any pastry chef will tell you that the simple mixture of eggs and cream will yield almost magical and infinite variations. We explore many of them here, including Custards, Crème Brûlées, Clafloutis, Pot de Crème and Bread Pudding with Whiskey Cream. Chef Eric will discuss the benefits of baking dishes in a Bain Marie versus baking in a dry oven. Emphasis is placed on ramekin preparation, accurate baking time, and the ability to visually determine the doneness of the finished product. Students learn to torch the sugar topping on the Crème Brûlées to finish this dessert.

• Class #9 – Ice Creams, Yogurt and Sorbet – Mouth-watering frozen desserts have become popular year-round. Students will learn to make their own crowd-pleasing desserts perfect for any situation and palate starting with basics such as Vanilla, Chocolate, Caramel and Coffee Ice Cream-we discuss many variations and serve in Vanilla Tulip cookies. We move on to more exotic recipes such as Honey-Vanilla Frozen Yogurt, Lime Gelato and Avocado Ice Cream. Chef Eric will discuss proper ice cream consistency and length of storage for optimum quality, as well as common mistakes in Ice Cream preparation and how to avoid them.

• Class #10 – Plated Desserts – In this final class, students will prepare desserts and sauces, with emphasis on learning how to present restaurant-quality desserts. We cover Baked Alaska, Fruit-Stuffed Beignets, Waffles with Cardamom, Profiteroles, Pastry Cream, Chocolate Sauce, Vanilla Sauce, Espresso Cream Frosting, Classic Crepes, Banana-Rum Crepes and Cinnamon-dusted Churros. Chef Eric guides students in organizing the separate dessert components, how to time those components and quickly assemble them for optimum eye-appeal, quality and freshness. Chef Eric encourages students to be creative in their personal dessert creation as they utilize all of the skills gained in the series. Certificates will be presented at this final class session.


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