Description
Step back into the past and bake bread in a Traditional Wood Fired Oven. Learn about classic methods which have been used over the last 100years . The Barm method using yeast from Beer brewing : The Overnight dough method for Split tin Loaves : The Sponge method for Plait and Cottage Loaves : Sourdough Country Loaves and Rye bread from Europe . On this course there will be there the opportunity to learn bread shaping skills and to enjoy the fun of loading and unloading the large Masonry Oven with a 9 foot Peel . This course is a Group experience course suitable for family , friends or work colleagues and can only be booked as a group .
What's included in the price?
Snacks and drinks will be provided throughout the day . You will take home all the bread you make around 10 loaves each .
Duration
8 hours
Cancellation policy
Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts
Maker
FAQs
This is a course for a group and the price quoted of this course is the total price for a group of up to 6 people . The price includes vat and a vat receipt can be given if required .
Participants are welcome to bring a friend or partner along who is welcome to explore the farm grounds . Please no dogs though as there is livestock on the farm . If the partner or friend wishes to join us during our breaks please inform us before arriving so we are able to provide enough snacks and drinks for everyone . Although friends and partners are welcome to look around the bakery space is a bit limited so this is only possible during breaks.
Toilet facilities are available adjoining the bakery . There are fields by the bakery where partners/ friends accompanying course participants are welcome to walk . As we enjoy a lot of rain here wellies or strong shoes are advisable .
10.a.m until finished by 6.pm.
Our Farm is access from the main road by a one mile long shared track . The track is firm but does have some potholes on the early part of the track .Not very suitable for low suspension cars . Our family access it with standard cars like , Ford escort, four wheel drive is not necessary . As the Farm track is shared with a livestock farm there may at times be one or two gates to open and close .
We are situated on a Farm and there is plenty of space for parking .