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Baking Basics Masterclass for Beginners
Rating: 4.7 out of 5(4 ratings)
368 students

Baking Basics Masterclass for Beginners

Learn Under Valued Baking Techniques along with the recipe of Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies
Created bySavini Gauri
Last updated 7/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn How to make delicious Chocolate Chip Cookies, a perfect recipe to begin your Baking Journey
  • Easy Variations suitable for Multiple Dietary Preferences - Dairy-Free, Vegan, Gluten-Free
  • Making Brown Butter like Professional Bakeries
  • How to Perfectly Line Baking Tins with Parchment Paper
  • How to Check if Yeast is Alive
  • How to Line Shortcrust Pastry in a Tart Tin
  • How to Fill Piping Bags without Making a Mess
  • How to Perfectly Measure Dry Ingredients
  • How to Line a Pie Case

Course content

2 sections18 lectures44m total length
  • Introduction1:02
  • Understanding the Ingredients Used in Chocolate Chip Cookies2:19
  • Making Brown Butter3:16
  • Making the Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough8:16

    Master the creaming method by mixing butter with brown and white sugar, vanilla, and salt. Age the dough 12 to 24 hours, fold in chocolate chips, and refrigerate before baking.

  • Portioning and Aging the Cookie Dough4:56
  • Baking the Cookie and Taking them out of the Oven2:45

    Bake chocolate chip cookies on a tray with silicone or parchment at 200 C for 12–15 minutes for soft or 15–18 for crisp, then cool and finish with flaky salt.

  • Transferring and Cooling Cookies0:47
  • Trying the Final Product0:44
  • Understanding and Learning Variations2:07
  • Wrapping it Up1:01

    Wraps up the course by presenting classic chocolate chip cookies and variations: bacon, gluten-free oats and almond flour, and a double chocolate chip using 20% cocoa powder.

Requirements

  • No prior experience required. Just willingness to learn

Description

Hello you beautiful bakers!

In this class, I will walk you through the process of making the world’s best Chocolate Chip Cookies at home, and that too with no baking equipment. Along with that, I will walk you through 6 baking techniques that are extremely crucial to the success of your recipe but are always taken for granted. Every time we learn a recipe or dish, these steps are usually not taught to us explicitly. It is assumed that we know how to do them and that is not true.

This course will teach you:

  • A detailed step-by-step recipe for making Chocolate Chip Cookies just like the ones we have in bakeries

  • The process of making a yummy brown butter

  • Multiple variations that may suit various dietary preferences (vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free)

  • Recipe ideas to modify the basic chocolate chip cookies

  • Tips and tricks for various steps of making cookies

  • A detailed understanding of the ingredients being used

  • How to Line a Baking Tin with Parchment Paper (circular and rounded rectangle)

  • How to Check if the Yeast is Alive (fit for Use and Not Dead)

  • How to Perfectly Line Your Tart Tin with Shortcrust Dough (Two Techniques)

  • How to Fill a Piping Bag (Without Making a Mess)

  • How to Accurately Measure Dry Ingredients

  • How to Line a Pie Case with Minimum Effort

CLASS HIGHLIGHTS:

  • The whole course has been simplified to accommodate all skill levels: from novice to professional

  • All ingredients used are simple, common, and easy to procure (and easily customizable)

  • This course is vegetarian (egg-free) and has a detailed explanation of other dietary preferences (vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free)

  • Other unique flavor combinations have also been covered

  • Upon completion of the course, you end up learning a universal and beloved classic recipe of Chocolate Chip Cookies and dynamic ideas to modify the recipe to something for everyone

  • All these techniques are commonly used and required while baking an array of products

  • No extra or fancy tools are required

  • by the end, you will be an expert at handling and managing these basic baking techniques that are not taught to us and are usually taken for granted


Happy Baking!

- Savini


Who this course is for:

  • Any novice with the willingness and eagerness to learn and begin their baking journey!