Fruit Pie Baking Class

Join us at Sherwood Coffee 'n' Bread in Albuquerque for a delightful Fruit Pie Baking Class where you’ll learn how to create pies bursting with flavor and wrapped in perfectly flaky crusts. This hands-on class is perfect for anyone who wants to bake beautiful, delicious pies with confidence, whether you’re new to baking or have some experience.

This is a seasonal class, offered from the end of August through early fall, when the freshest fruits and berries are in abundance. Don’t miss out on the chance to turn nature’s bounty into mouthwatering creations!

Class Agenda:

Welcome and Introduction

• • Meet your instructor and fellow bakers.
  • Overview of the class and what you’ll be making.

Perfecting the Pie Dough

• • Learn the secrets to making a flaky, buttery pie crust.
  • Techniques for mixing, rolling, and handling the dough to avoid overworking.

Preparing Seasonal Fruit Fillings

• • Use the freshest, locally sourced fruits and berries available.
  • Balance flavors and achieve the perfect consistency for fillings.

Shaping and Assembling the Pie

• • Roll out your dough, place the filling, and learn techniques for crimping and sealing the edges.
  • Create decorative lattice tops or other designs to make your pie stand out.

Baking in the Brick Oven

• • Experience the magic of baking in our traditional outdoor brick oven.
  • Learn how the brick oven enhances flavor and texture.

Pie Tasting and Q&A

• • Enjoy your freshly baked pie and share the experience with your classmates.
  • Ask any questions about pie-making techniques or troubleshooting.

Take Your Pie Home!

• • Leave with your own pie, a detailed recipe handout, and the skills to recreate it at home.

Why Join Our Fruit Pie Baking Class?

• Seasonal Ingredients: Enjoy the freshest local fruits and berries, making each class a unique experience.
• Hands-On Learning: This isn’t a demo—it’s a full participation class! Get your hands floury and learn by doing.
• Brick Oven Baking: Discover how baking in a brick oven takes your pies to the next level with perfect browning and incredible flavor.
• Small Class Size: Enjoy personalized instruction and a welcoming environment.
• Take-Home Skills: Master techniques you can easily recreate in your own kitchen.

Discover More Cooking Classes in Albuquerque

Looking to expand your culinary skills even further? In addition to our Fruit Pie Baking Class, we offer a variety of hands-on Cooking Classes in Albuquerque. From mastering artisan bread to exploring savory dishes, there’s a class for every food lover. Join us and take your home cooking to the next level!