{"product_id":"french-patisserie-shortcrust-choux-pastry-class","title":"French Patisserie: Shortcrust \u0026 Choux Pastry Class","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn the skills and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etechniques behind French pastries in this hands-on baking class, which will equip you with the confidence to make a wide variety of baked goods at home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergens\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gluten (wheat), eggs, lupin, milk, nuts (hazelnuts), sesame seeds, soya. This class can be adapted for vegetarian and nut-free diets. Please tell us your requirements in the field below.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---DETAILS---\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreating perfect pastries requires a keen understanding of not just ingredients, but also methods. Once you’ve mastered a few essential pastry techniques, your baking possibilities are endless. This class will cover shortcrust tarts, which you can use for both sweet and savoury fillings; choux pastry, which forms the base of eclairs, profiteroles, and \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003egougères;\u003c\/span\u003e and pastry cream, which will teach you how to emulsify egg-based mixtures into stable creams. At the end of the class, you'll take home a wonderful tart filled with vanilla crème pâtissière and decorated with a variety of fruits and whipped cream. We'll also make chocolate eclairs and profiteroles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eThink this class would make a perfect gift?\u003c\/b\u003e We do too – that's why we offer Cook School Gift Cards, for one or two guests, in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.boroughkitchen.live\/products\/borough-kitchen-paper-gift-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003epaper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.boroughkitchen.live\/products\/borough-kitchen-e-gift-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003edigital\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e formats. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge Restriction\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18+, or 16+ accompanied by an adult also attending the class.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eAllergies \u0026amp; Diets\u003c\/b\u003e: Allergens present in this class include \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003egluten (wheat), eggs, lupin, milk, nuts (hazelnuts), sesame seeds, and soya. (A complete list of the allergens in our cook school classes can be seen on this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0345\/3514\/5604\/files\/Cooking_Class_Allergen_Matric_Sept_2025.pdf?v=1757686458\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eallergen matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptations:\u003c\/strong\u003e This class can be adapted to vegetarian, pescatarian, and nut-free diets, as well as to halal and kosher diets. It cannot be adapted to gluten-free and egg-free diets. If you have additional questions, please contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:online@boroughkitchen.live\"\u003eonline@boroughkitchen.live\u003c\/a\u003e – we will do our best to accommodate you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol Policy\u003c\/b\u003e: A glass of wine, beer, or a soft drink is included with the price of every cook school ticket. Please bring valid ID with you as we operate a 'Challenge 25' policy, where we reserve the right to check ID for any students under or around the age of 25. Any student who arrives to class intoxicated, or appears to be so during class, will be asked to leave and not qualify for a refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCancellation Policy\u003c\/strong\u003e: You must contact us 7 working days before your class to be eligible for a full refund. You can transfer your seat to a different class up to 3 days before your class date. As this is a live ticketed event, we cannot make any exceptions. For our full T\u0026amp;C's, click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.boroughkitchen.live\/pages\/cook-school-terms-conditions\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Our Battersea Cook School can be adapted for wheelchair users. Please contact our customer service team at \u003ca href=\"mailto:online@borougkitchen.com\"\u003eonline@boroughkitchen.live\u003c\/a\u003e to discuss your needs, so that we can assist with the booking process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Note on Bookings Made Outside the UK:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your billing address is outside of the UK, it will not be possible to complete a cook school purchase online. Instead, please email our Customer Services team at \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:online@boroughkitchen.live\"\u003eonline@boroughkitchen.live\u003c\/a\u003e with the date and class you would like to attend, the number of tickets, and any allergies\/dietary restrictions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eImages Credit: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thesweetbit\/\"\u003e@thesweetbit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---BENEFITS--- 'I always avoided using a piping bag when baking anything sweet, and the idea of making a choux felt too intimidating. Not the case after this class! And the best part is how you learn a foundation that you can get creative with at home.'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Borough Kitchen Cook School","offers":[{"title":"Islington - Wed-2-Sep-2026 - 18:30-21:30","offer_id":56535124148610,"sku":"2687649","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Hampstead - Thu-17-Sep-2026 - 18:30-21:30","offer_id":56535124181378,"sku":"2687650","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Battersea - Tue-20-Oct-2026 - 18:30-21:30","offer_id":56602464125314,"sku":"2730998","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Chiswick - Tue-27-Oct-2026 - 18:30-21:30","offer_id":56602464158082,"sku":"2730999","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Islington - Wed-11-Nov-2026 - 18:30-21:30","offer_id":56772121690498,"sku":"2783355","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0345\/3514\/5604\/products\/french-patisserie-class-tart-final-thesweetbit.jpg?v=1653986026","url":"https:\/\/www.boroughkitchen.live\/products\/french-patisserie-shortcrust-choux-pastry-class","provider":"Borough Kitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}