Boulangerie Techniques Essentials

ByLe Cordon Bleu London

Baking

All Levels

An all-levels introduction to French bakery techniques, covering fresh yeast doughs, mixing, fermentation and shaping classic items.

About this course

This introductory course examines the core processes behind French bakery production. Participants work with fresh yeast in bread doughs, consider different mixing methods and explore how fermentation affects the process. The course also covers shaping a range of classic French bakery items, linking the techniques to the stages involved in making them.

What you'll learn

  • Use fresh yeast in bread doughs
  • Apply key mixing methods
  • Explain the role of fermentation in bread-making processes
  • Shape a variety of classic French bakery items

Is this course right for you?

The course is listed as suitable for all levels and explicitly includes complete novices taking their first steps in baking. It is therefore intended to accommodate learners approaching essential boulangerie techniques without established baking experience.

Where this course runs

Le Cordon Bleu London

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Upcoming classes

3 classes

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Wed 24 Mar 2027

11:30 – 17:30 • 2 days

£410

Le Cordon Bleu London, Bloomsbury

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  • Mon 24 May 2027

    11:30 – 17:30 • 2 days

    Le Cordon Bleu London, Bloomsbury

    Baking team

    £410

  • Wed 7 Jul 2027

    11:30 – 17:30 • 2 days

    Le Cordon Bleu London, Bloomsbury

    Baking team

    £410

StartsScheduleLengthTeacherVenuePrice
24 May 2027
Monday
11:30 - 17:30
2 day course2 days
BakingTeacher
Le Cordon Bleu London15 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2LS
£410.00
7 Jul 2027
Wednesday
11:30 - 17:30
2 day course2 days
BakingTeacher
Le Cordon Bleu London15 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2LS
£410.00
  • Wed 24 Mar, 11:30 - 17:30

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    2 days
    Le Cordon Bleu London
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    £410
  • Mon 24 May, 11:30 - 17:30

    2 days
    Le Cordon Bleu London
    2 daysMon 11:30£410
    BakingTeacherLe Cordon Bleu London
    BakingTeacher
    £410
  • Wed 7 Jul, 11:30 - 17:30

    2 days
    Le Cordon Bleu London
    2 daysWed 11:30£410
    BakingTeacherLe Cordon Bleu London
    BakingTeacher
    £410

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