Masterclass: Matty Edgell's Afternoon Tea
Master afternoon tea with a Great British Bake Off Winner
We're thrilled to have Great British Bake Off winner Matty Edgell joining us for a deliciously hands-on class focused on creating a classic Afternoon Tea. Under Matty’s expert guidance, you’ll be baking buttery sausage rolls, an indulgent caramel chocolate tart, and a show-stopping Paris Brest filled with hazelnut praline and crème mousseline. Whether you're here to refine your patisserie skills or simply enjoy a fun and flavorful day in the kitchen, you're in for a treat.
On your marks, get set, bake!
Afternoon Tea with Matty Edgell
You’ll be greeted on the day with a hot drink and a pastry, a chance to meet your fellow classmates for a chat before heading into the kitchen for a hands-on cooking experience with Matty.
Sharing a workstation with another classmate, you'll be working through techniques Matty has shown you to bring your afternoon tea to life, feasting on your delicious tasty treats along the way. Matty will be guiding you through each stage, sharing his tip and tricks (as well as the inside scoop on GBBO), giving demonstrations and keeping an eye on your creations.
The classes with Matty are designed to be fun, whilst bringing a touch of technicality, plenty of tips and some new skills to take away at the end of the day. And of course, there's plenty of time for questions and answer
At the end of the class, you’ll take home a Season apron and a signed recipe pack as a memento of your day.
The techniques you'll learn
- Pastry handling
- Choux pastry
- Blind baking sweet shortcrust pastry
- Making caramel, ganache, praline and mousseline
- Piping and decoration
What you'll cook
- Sausage rolls
- Caramel chocolate tart
- Paris Brest with hazelnut praline and creme mousseline
What you'll get on the day
- Tea, coffee and pastries on arrival
- All ingredients, equipment and fuel for the class
- Use of a workstation between two participants
- Loads of insider knowledge from our experts
- Signed class recipes, so you can easily replicate at home
- Soft drinks throughout the day
- A souvenir Season cookery school apron
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