Super fun gingerbread cookies baking and decorating class for all ages!
Book the gingebread cookies baking class to learn how to bake, decorate and store „pierniczki”. Then, I will teach you to make your own gingerbread spice mix. Last, but not least, you will find out how to turn gingerbreads cookies into beautiful Christmas tree decorations or unforgettable presents for your beloved ones.
Type of workshop: private
Starting time: to be agreed
Size of the group: max. 20
Duration: 2-2,5 hrs
includes: tasting and a lot of gingerbread to take home
Difficulty level: easy
Languages: English, French, Polish
Gingerbread baking class is organized throught December mainly, but if you wish to attend it outside the Christmas season, please, contact us!
Benefits of the gingerbread clas
- book a gingerbread class to discover Poland’s best Christmas cakes.
- prepare your own spice mix
- taste delicious Christmas cookies straight from the oven
- make cool gingerbread cookies decorations
- get detailed recipes by e-mail after the class
- get a certificate
What is included?
- 2 hours baking and decorating workshop with an experienced chef
- a lot of gingerbread to eat and to take home – bring a box
- recipes by e-mail
- link to pictures taken during the class
- personalised certificate
- lots of fun!
About Polish gingerbread
The wonderful smell of cinnamon and honey fills the house and marks the beginning of Christmas season in Poland. « Pierniczki « – a spicy-sweet treat has an important place on the Christmas Eve dinner table or… on a Christmas tree. Although gingebread cookies baking and decorating is the highlight of the Christmas preparations in Poland, the Poles make these cakes throughout the year. The are easy to make, have no expiry date and are simply delicios. Therefore, book a gingerbread cookies class and start a new hobby!
The recipes for gingerbread remains a well-kept secret of many manufacturers. That is why Poles pass the list of ingredients and baking techniques from generation to generation. They are revealed by the father to the son on the deathbed. Some producers believe that the dough has to mature several months before putting it to the oven. Moreover, according to the tradition, a father kneaded the dough on the day a baby girl’s babtism just to bake pierniki on her wedding day. All in all, book our best Chrismas cooking workshop to find our more about Polish “pierniczki” traditions!
availability: 10 am, 12.30 pm, 5.30 pm/ duration: 2 hours / size of class: 4-10
gingerbread traditions in Poland
This class is also available online – gingerbread baking online class
Interesting facts about the Polish Christmas traditions.