Serious Foodie - Tarts, Quick Bread & Choux Paste
Chef Tim is pleased to present the 5th Serious Foodie Pastry class for 2008. Expand your pastry repertoire with a focus on Tarts, Quick Breads & Choux Paste.
The menu will include:
- Gateaux Basque
- Sicilian Tart
- Rhubarb Tart (yes, it’s rhubarb season!)
- Buttermilk Scones with Rhubarb Preserves
- St. Honore Cake
Those recipes will give you experience with the following techniques:
- semolina custard
- short crust dough
- pate sucre (sweet dough)
- chemical leaveners
- mixing methods
- choux paste & profiterole
- creme patissiere (pastry cream)
- caramel sugar
Time: May 24 & 25, 2008. From 9:00am - 3:00pm
Cost: $320 + GST
Register: Call 604.876.7653. Payment is due with registration, and can be made by phone with a Visa or MasterCard.
Please Bring: Chef’s knife, pastry/bench scraper, 2 tea towels, a piping bag & tips (if you have them), a container transport your goodies!
Note: Menu subject to change at chef’s discretion.









