INTRODUCTION TO CHOUX PASTRY - SUN, FEB 9

Join us for a hands-on cooking class where we’ll dive into the world of choux pastry, a versatile dough that is the foundation of some of your favourite pastries, from éclairs to profiteroles. This class will guide you through the step-by-step process of making choux pastry from scratch, and you'll get to try your hand at preparing and baking it yourself.

What You’ll Learn:
- Understanding Choux Pastry: We’ll start by exploring the basic ingredients—water, butter, flour, and eggs—and the science behind this unique dough.
- Making the Dough: You’ll learn how to cook the choux dough on the stovetop, achieving the right consistency for piping and shaping.
- Piping Techniques: Learn how to pipe the dough into beautiful rounds, éclairs, or other shapes, and achieve the perfect texture after baking.
- Baking Tips: Discover the secrets to achieving a golden, crisp outer shell with a light, airy inside.
- Filling and Decorating: After baking, you'll learn how to fill your pastries with delicious creams, custards, or whipped fillings, and finish with perfect glazing and decoration.

MENU

•Gougères: Baked Savoury Choux Pastry Made of Choux Dough Mixed with Cheese.
• Eclairs: Choux Filled with a Cream and Topped with a Flavoured Icing.
• Profiteroles.
• Croquembouche.

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- All participants receive a storewide 10% discount on the day of the class with exceptions on already reduced prices and electrical items, in-store items only.
- Attendees must be at least 19 years of age to attend/participate in these classes.
- Allergies: we cannot guarantee that foods will be allergen-free, but you are welcome to come to class to learn, get recipes and tips. Tasting is of course your choice and is at your own risk.
- NO REFUND is given for registration cancellations or no shows.
- By purchasing a cooking class (online, in-store, or over the phone), you automatically agree to aforementioned terms & conditions.

- If you have any questions, please contact us at: service@gourmetwarehouse.ca