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Discovering Focaccia with Michael Kalanty
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesTake a hands-in dough culinary trek through Italy, baking and tasting different versions of the Italian flatbread Focaccia. In Puglia the dough is made with potatoes and semolina; in Florence they’re free-form and hand-held; in Liguria, the classic rectangle shaped is decorated with local cheeses. To tie-in with Central Milling’s new online course “Discovering Focaccia”,... Read more »
Private Event: Four Corners Property Trust Pizza Romana Party
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesWelcome team members of Four Corners Property Trust to a hands-on pizza making with Chef Michael Kalanty. Fresh from his visit to Rome, Michael is excited to share principals and techniques he has learned firsthand with a style of Pizza making that is truly one of a kind. Whether you've made pizzas at home... Read more »
December Holiday Cookie Tin with Jim Dodge
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesJoin celebrated pastry chef and author Jim Dodge, as he shares four decade’s worth of experience and stories each month at the Artisan Baking Center. Class will begin with demonstrations and move into the hands-on part of the class where you will be making the recipes and going home with some of the doughs and finished... Read more »
Laminated Brioche with Nicole Plue
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesAdvance your baking skills and deepen your understanding of the lamination process with this hands-on class making Laminated Brioche or Brioche Feuilletée. a rich, soft, flaky dough with beautifully articulated layers that can be used for both sweet and savory pastries. We’ll use an enclosure and folding sequence different from croissant or kouign amann to... Read more »
Chocolate Desserts from Southern Italy with Rosetta Costantino
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesJoin the wonderful Rosetta Costantino as she takes us on a tour of chocolate desserts of Southern Italy. In this class we will make sumptuous sweets to get you ready for your Valentine this year-- why not reserve two spots and make it a couple's activity? The 5 decadent desserts made in this class are... Read more »
Kouign Amann with Nicole Plue
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesIn this hands on course, you will learn the principles of lamination and spend the day making beautiful buttery pastries of Breton. You will be guided in how to create a butter block, enclose it in a yeasted dough and complete all the folds necessary to create the many caramelized layers characteristic of classic Kouign... Read more »
The Art of Baguette with Craig Ponsford
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesCome experience the art of making the French baguette from the guy who beat the French! In this three hour, hands-on class we will explore how the intricacies of flour, water, salt and yeast make the most iconic bread in the world. It is at the same time one of the simplest and one of... Read more »
A Taste of Sicily with Rosetta Costantino
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesRoll up your sleeves and leave your passport at home-- Rosetta Costantino tours us through Italy in her monthly offerings here at the Artisan Baking Center! In a “Taste of Sicily”, we travel to Palermo, Sicily where you will learn how to make some of my favorite dishes during this time of the year. We... Read more »
The Perfect Butter Pie Crust with Jim Dodge
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesOne Dough for Savory and Sweet Crust Join celebrated pastry chef and author Jim Dodge, as he shares four decade’s worth of experience and stories each month at the Artisan Baking Center. Perfect Crust The trick for list recipe compare to my previous pie dough recipes this how much you cut the butter into the... Read more »
Classic French Sourdough with Michael Kalanty
Artisan Baking Center @ Keith Giusto Bakery Supply 1120 Holm Rd., Petaluma, CA, United StatesSourdough–New shapes and whole grains. Join me for a hands-in-dough class at the professionally appointed Artisan Baking Center. In your ongoing quest to bake your perfect sourdough, take advantage of the system I learned during my French apprenticeship. Using formulas from my How To Bake MORE Bread: Modern Breads/Wild Yeast, you’ll practice techniques from the... Read more »