Learn How to Bake Afternoon Tea with BBC Good Food

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Course overview

Provider
Futurelearn
Course type
Free trial availiable
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
5 hours
Course author
Liberty Mendez

Description

From madeleines to macarons, get the tips and techniques you need to bake the perfect afternoon tea and improve your cooking.
Discover how to bake the perfect afternoon tea with tasty and simple recipes

Over the last five years, afternoon tea, the quintessentially British meal, has become increasingly popular to enjoy out or serve at home.

This course offers five delicious recipes for you to try each week to help you create your own ideal afternoon tea.

You’ll discover how to bake scones, sugar biscuits, madeleines, eclairs, and macarons – classic tea treats sure to leave friends and family wanting more!

Boost your baking techniques and improve your recipes

The course will help you explore recipe ideas for the bakes you love – and help you to explain why each one works.

You’ll learn what to look for in ingredients, and how to start exploring bold new flavours to really bring your afternoon tea bakes to life.

Once you’re comfortable with the essentials, you’ll see how you can vary your ideas and make your bakes even better.

Learn through interactive cooking sessions

You’ll pinpoint how you could become a better cook, by learning to annotate and improve recipes – as well as reflect on the inevitable odd failed bake!

Learn how to decorate your afternoon tea bakes, and get the inside track on exactly what bakeware and kitchen kit you need to bring your biscuits, buns, and bites to life.

An important part of baking is the culture around it. With interactive and animated online lessons, you’ll also examine the role that baking plays in everyday life.

Get baking tips and tricks from the experts at BBC Good Food

BBC Good Food have been the number one destination for budding cooks and bakers for 30 years.

Now you can learn how to hone your afternoon tea ideas with their expert baking teachers – creating innovative recipes, and becoming a better baker in the process.

Learn How to Bake Afternoon Tea with BBC Good Food
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