Portuguese Baking Workshop


A baking workshop for all levels covering three Portuguese staples: custard tarts, Pão de Deus coconut buns and papos secos rolls.
About this course
The workshop explores three traditional Portuguese bakes. Participants prepare crisp pastry cases filled with custard, make Pão de Deus with its sweet coconut topping, and bake soft papos secos rolls commonly served with meals. Some dough is prepared in advance, allowing the session to concentrate on the key stages of each recipe and the baking process across all three items.
What you'll learn
- Bake Portuguese custard tarts with crisp pastry and a creamy custard filling
- Prepare Pão de Deus coconut buns with a sweet coconut crust
- Bake soft papos secos rolls
- Work through the key stages of three Portuguese baking recipes
Is this course right for you?
The workshop is listed as suitable for all levels and explicitly welcomes beginners as well as baking enthusiasts. It involves making several different bakes during one session, with some dough preparation completed in advance.
Before you go
- Some doughs are pre-prepared during the workshop.
- Participants can take home the bakes they make.
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
19 classes
Selected date
Sun 8 Nov 2026
14:00 – 17:00 • 1 day
£115
Bread Ahead, Borough Market
Baking team
Other available dates
| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 Nov 2026 Sunday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread AheadCathedral Street, Borough Market, London SE1 9DE | £115.00 | |
11 Nov 2026 Wednesday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread AheadCathedral Street, Borough Market, London SE1 9DE | £115.00 | |
13 Nov 2026 Friday | 09:30 - 12:30 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread AheadCathedral Street, Borough Market, London SE1 9DE | £115.00 | |
19 Nov 2026 Thursday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread Ahead26-28 Olympic Way, London HA9 0NP | £115.00 | |
22 Nov 2026 Sunday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread AheadCathedral Street, Borough Market, London SE1 9DE | £115.00 | |
26 Nov 2026 Thursday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread Ahead26-28 Olympic Way, London HA9 0NP | £115.00 | |
28 Nov 2026 Saturday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread AheadCathedral Street, Borough Market, London SE1 9DE | £115.00 | |
29 Nov 2026 Sunday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread Ahead26-28 Olympic Way, London HA9 0NP | £115.00 | |
7 Jan 2027 Thursday | 09:30 - 12:30 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread AheadCathedral Street, Borough Market, London SE1 9DE | £115.00 | |
9 Jan 2027 Saturday | 14:00 - 17:00 | Workshop1 day | BakingTeacher | Bread Ahead26-28 Olympic Way, London HA9 0NP | £115.00 |
Sun 8 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 daySun 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread AheadWed 11 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 dayWed 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread AheadFri 13 Nov, 09:30 - 12:30
1 day1 dayFri 09:30£115BakingTeacherBread AheadThu 19 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 dayThu 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread AheadSun 22 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 daySun 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread AheadThu 26 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 dayThu 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread AheadSat 28 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 daySat 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread AheadSun 29 Nov, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 daySun 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread AheadThu 7 Jan, 09:30 - 12:30
1 day1 dayThu 09:30£115BakingTeacherBread AheadSat 9 Jan, 14:00 - 17:00
1 day1 daySat 14:00£115BakingTeacherBread Ahead

