Intro to Sourdough Baking - From Starter to Finish

Delve into the delicious art of sourdough baking with our hands-on workshop that aims to demystify the sourdough process and make it more approachable for at-home bakers! This hands-on experience will guide you through each step of the process, deepening your understanding of the fundamentals of sourdough and elevating your baking skills to new heights! Learn the secrets behind cultivating and maintaining a robust starter culture, the key to a deliciously tangy bread. Next, roll up your sleeves as you learn to mix, knead, and shape your dough like a pro. Gain insight into the science behind fermentation and gluten development and discover the secrets to achieving that perfect rise and flavor. We’ll dive into various techniques for shaping your loaves, from classic rounds to unique designs. Learn how to customize your sourdough with unique ingredients, adding a personal touch to your creations. You’ll also explore different scoring methods to achieve beautiful patterns on your bread. Each participant will leave with a starter culture to kickstart their sourdough journey, their own ready-to-bake boule, and the confidence to bake their own sourdough!

Students 12+ are allowed with a registered adult, students 16+ do not need a registered adult with them.
Program Type Adult
Program Subcategory Cooking
Program Code -
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 12/11/2024
Enrollment End Date 2/6/2025 10:00 AM
Instructor(s) -
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 16
Maximum 23
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum 12 years Enforced - As of date 2/8/2013
Maximum -
Cooking
Residency Restriction -None-
Membership Restrictions -
Amount $85.00
Saturday - 02/08/2025
Start Time 2:00 PM
End Time 4:00 PM
Location 1st Floor Meeting Room