Baking and Artisanal Breads

This course provides an overview of how to produce yeasted and non-yeasted breads and doughs. Topics will include studying and create breads from around the world, analysis of their cultural origins, and beginning bakeshop skills. Students will also explore the basic culinary skills in the baking industry from baking theory and techniques to hands-on production techniques used in working kitchens and bakeries. Students will prepare a variety of bread products, learn to accurately read and measure recipes, and learn the how baking ingredients interact with each other. (FT)