Be transported to the patisseries of Paris with this classic French Macaron class in LA! Don your chef aprons, grab your whisks, and let's get baking! In this fun and interactive class, you'll master the fine art of making mouthwatering macarons, easy enough to replicate in your own kitchen. The 'Gerbert' or 'Paris Macaron' is a French meringue-based almond sandwich cookie, popularized by the renowned tea shop Ladurée in Paris. Although these delightful cookies originated in Italy during the Renaissance, they became a celebrated French treat known as macarons, named after the Italian word “maccherone,” meaning fine dough.
Guided by your trained Pastry Chef Instructor, you'll demystify the process of making these sought-after cookies. Through detailed demonstrations and step-by-step instructions, you'll learn meringue mixing ('macaronage'), piping, baking, assembling, and of course, tasting! You'll also explore various flavor profiles and filling variations to make your macarons truly unique and impressive.
Be transported to the patisseries of Paris with this classic French Macaron class in LA! Don your chef aprons, grab your whisks, and let's get baking! In this fun and interactive class, you'll master the fine art of making mouthwatering macarons, easy enough to replicate in your own kitchen. The 'Gerbert' or 'Paris Macaron' is a French meringue-based almond sandwich cookie, popularized by the renowned tea shop Ladurée in Paris. Although these delightful cookies originated in Italy during the Renaissance, they became a celebrated French treat known as macarons, named after the Italian word “maccherone,” meaning fine dough.
Guided by your trained Pastry Chef Instructor, you'll demystify the process of making these sought-after cookies. Through detailed demonstrations and step-by-step instructions, you'll learn meringue mixing ('macaronage'), piping, baking, assembling, and of course, tasting! You'll also explore various flavor profiles and filling variations to make your macarons truly unique and impressive.
What should I expect on the day of the class?
Arrive a few minutes early to check in with the chef instructor using the ticket holder’s name. No need to bring a printed confirmation. The class will typically start with an introduction and a brief overview of the recipes you'll be preparing. Ingredients and cooking stations will be provided, and the chef will guide you through each step. After cooking, you'll enjoy the delicious meal you've created.
Why do classes work together in groups?
Cooking classes are designed to be a social and interactive experience. Working in groups encourages collaboration, allows for sharing of tips and techniques, and enhances the fun of the learning process. It's also a great way to meet new people who share your interests.
Can you accommodate food allergies?
For details on dietary restrictions for each class, refer to the "Practical Info" section on the class detail page.
Will I eat the food after cooking?
Yes! Enjoying the meal you've prepared is the best reward for all your efforts.
What should I expect on the day of the class?
Arrive a few minutes early to check in with the chef instructor using the ticket holder’s name. No need to bring a printed confirmation. The class will typically start with an introduction and a brief overview of the recipes you'll be preparing. Ingredients and cooking stations will be provided, and the chef will guide you through each step. After cooking, you'll enjoy the delicious meal you've created.
Why do classes work together in groups?
Cooking classes are designed to be a social and interactive experience. Working in groups encourages collaboration, allows for sharing of tips and techniques, and enhances the fun of the learning process. It's also a great way to meet new people who share your interests.
Can you accommodate food allergies?
For details on dietary restrictions for each class, refer to the "Practical Info" section on the class detail page.
Will I eat the food after cooking?
Yes! Enjoying the meal you've prepared is the best reward for all your efforts.
Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.
If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.
No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before the class for groups of less than 6 people and 14 days for groups of 6 people or more. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly.
Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.
If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.
No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before the class for groups of less than 6 people and 14 days for groups of 6 people or more. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly.
