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Pie and Tart Boot Camp

Master flaky crusts and stunning sweet and savory pies in this immersive hands-on baking experience.

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BOOT CAMP

Roll up your sleeves and dive into the art of pie and tart making in this intensive, hands-on boot camp. Guided by our expert chefs, you’ll learn how to prepare multiple types of pastry dough completely from scratch while mastering the techniques that create tender, flaky crusts every time.

Throughout the class, you’ll explore both sweet and savory applications while learning how ingredients, temperature and technique affect your final results. By the end of the day, you’ll have the confidence and skills to bake impressive pies and tarts at home that taste as good as they look.

What You Will Cook

  • Individual Maple Cream Pie
  • Roasted Root Vegetable and Ricotta Galette
  • Spiced Apple Hand Pies with Bourbon-Cider Glaze
  • Fig Jam and Frangipane Tart with Balsamic-Poached Figs
  • Take-Home Pie Dough
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What You Will Learn

  • Making and rolling out pie dough
  • Preparing cream cheese pastry
  • Making hot butter pastry
  • Blind baking
  • Making and baking custard
  • Whipping cream
  • Preparing fruit fillings
  • Using cornstarch as a thickener
  • Preparing glazes
  • Roasting root vegetables
  • Working with fresh herbs and spices
  • Poaching
  • Working with almond paste
Root Vegetable Ricotta Galette

REGISTER FOR AN UPCOMING CLASS

NOVEMBER 2026

Pie & Tart Boot Camp

Master the art of flaky crusts as you create sweet and savory pies, tarts and galettes | Cost: $250

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