DIY Baking Essentials-Secrets to the Perfect Pie
December 22, 2015
7:00 PM
Doors Open: 6:45 PM
Doors Open: 6:45 PM
Our pie class has been hibernating for several years but is back, new and improved. Study up with our resident pie pro and neighbor, Elizabeth to learn to bottom to the top of making of great pie. You will kick of class by sampling a buffet of pie- talk about a welcome. Then well focus on making pie dough, classic methods and popular modifications (gluten free, vegan and wheat). Learn the difference between crusts for savory and sweet fillings (Pot Pie, Quiche vs. Pie.) How to pre-bake a tart shell, design lattice tops and crimp edges. Of course- well also go over how to make a crumble top! Next onto filling and stuffing your pie while you learn to make awesome fillings. Pie folks will learn the difference in baking different fruit fillings. For Tart fans- we will also show you how to make a custard- either lemon or vanilla. (You will take home a full pie and we demo & sample the tart) Onto topping off your pie with the perfect lattice or dome crust and fun toppings. You will jedi up some pointers on how to bake these delicious babies at home, then take them home to bake when you"re ready- helllooooo take & bake pie.
Teacher Bio: Elizabeth Simon is a baker by day and rock and roll promoter by night. She organizes shows across the city as part of her production group- Bourgeois Productions. Then runs Revenge Pies, making , the most gorgeous apricot tarts, apple pies and more. She is obsessed with baking the perfect pie and when she isn"t baking- she is caring for her adorable pooch, Pete, who even inspired a pie flavor. walk out with your own full size pie, recipes and a belly full of pie.
Supplies Needed: None but feel free to bring your own pie baking dish if you like, aprons welcome too!
The rules/ important stuff: We have a NO EXCEPTIONS 72 HOUR CANCELLATION policy- this includes rebooks, gift certificates, moving classes, etc. At that point we lock in your space, supplies and pay teachers for your spot. We happily refund or move any classes before that 72 hr point. Please see more on our Q&A page for more. All classes are 21+ unless you email for permission. Classes are meant for small groups or single tickets- please email if you would like more than 6 tickets to any class and we can arrange a private event. If you want to bring your pet- just ask us. To use a gift certificate just email us to sign up. Hit us for any questions at info@workshopsf.org. Hooray!
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