{"product_id":"christmas-baking-workshop-festive-treats-gifts","title":"Christmas Baking Class: Festive Treats \u0026 Edible Gifts","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands-on festive baking class featuring Mini Stollen Bites, Reindeer Macarons and Cranberry, Orange \u0026amp; White Chocolate Biscotti\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSuitable for vegetarians.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may already have enjoyed our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Christmas Baking Workshop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.groundupcookeryschool.co.uk\/collections\/baking_classes\/products\/christmas-baking\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYule Log Christmas Baking Workshop\u003c\/a\u003e or our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Triple Chocolate Christmas Pudding Class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.groundupcookeryschool.co.uk\/collections\/baking_classes\/products\/christmas-pudding\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTriple Chocolate Christmas Pudding Class\u003c\/a\u003e, this is the perfect follow-on workshop. Join our Christmas Baking Class in Devon and learn to make stollen, macarons and biscotti. This workshop focuses on beautiful festive treats that are perfect for sharing, gifting or simply enjoying with a cup of coffee over the Christmas period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout this hands-on Christmas baking workshop, you'll discover the techniques behind three very different festive bakes. Learn how to make your own marzipan from scratch, create beautifully spiced mini stollen, master perfectly crisp biscotti and discover the secrets behind successful chocolate macarons before transforming them into adorable reindeer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked with professional tips, festive flavours and plenty of Christmas cheer, this is the perfect workshop for anyone looking to expand their festive baking repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Make\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the workshop you will enjoy demonstrations before creating:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHomemade Marzipan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMini Stollen Bites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCranberry, Orange \u0026amp; White Chocolate Biscotti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiping \u0026amp; assemby of Reindeer Chocolate Macarons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot forgetting our mulled cider\/applejuice recipe!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout the class we'll cover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking fresh marzipan from scratch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking with enriched festive doughs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaping and baking mini stollen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding festive flavours using dried fruit, citrus and spices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe science behind successful macarons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMacaron piping techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking smooth chocolate ganache\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFestive finishing and presentation techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSchedule of the day\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThere are two different start times depending on the day booked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0930\/1000 Welcome, refreshments \u0026amp; introduction to festive baking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0935\/1005  Chocolate Macarons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1120\/1050 Homemade Marzipan \u0026amp; Mini Stollen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1210\/1140 Coffee Break\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1125\/1155 Cranberry, Orange \u0026amp; White Chocolate Biscotti\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1320\/1250 Finish, decorate and package all bakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is this class suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Christmas baking class in Chudleigh, Devon is ideal for beginners, home bakers, couples, friends, Christmas gift experiences, basically anyone looking for festive baking inspiration! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is the day structured?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a sociable and relaxed workshop combining demonstrations with plenty of hands-on baking. Some elements are prepared individually, while others are made in pairs, creating a collaborative and enjoyable atmosphere suitable for all abilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect warm spices, festive aromas, beautiful handmade treats and plenty of opportunities to learn professional baking techniques along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe want you to leave feeling inspired, proud of what you've created and confident recreating everything at home. Questions are always encouraged and there's no such thing as a silly question in our kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpect plenty of chef's tips, baking techniques and festive inspiration throughout the session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCourses are hands-on and interactive, with guidance and support available throughout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough many guests attend on their own, most baking is done in pairs, which helps keep sessions relaxed and sociable. If working in a pair might be an issue for you for any reason, please contact us in advance and we'll always do our best to accommodate where possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan you cater for dietary requirements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe key dietary details are noted at the top of each course listing, there may be other accommodations that we can make. Please let us know of ALL dietary requirements at the time of booking. We will always aim to accommodate where possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan children attend this course?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, children are welcome as full paying guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a full paying parent or legal guardian, who remains responsible for them throughout the class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung people aged 15–18 may attend without a parent or guardian. A completed parental consent form is required for all attendees aged 15–18. These courses are aimed at adults, and young people must be able to participate independently and behave appropriately without requiring additional supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease indicate ages at the time of booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need to bring anything?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything needed for the course is provided. Guests will be emailed approximately one week before the event with any final information, including whether there is anything specific to bring or any changes to arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend bringing suitable containers and bag to help transport your festive bakes home safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill there be a refreshments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAll bakes will be taken home. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTea, coffee and biscuits are available throughout the day to help yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchedules are illustrative and timings\/content may vary slightly. End times are given as a guide only. As these are hands-on, experiential courses, timings may vary slightly depending on the size and pace of the group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the course accessible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccessibility needs vary, and we're always happy to discuss individual requirements in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a portable ramp available and can allocate designated parking spaces where needed. Any adjustments are best discussed ahead of time so we can explore how to accommodate you wherever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere can be a lot of standing on hard floors, please contact us if you have any accessibility concerns. There may be adjustments that can be made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy this course as a gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur courses make great gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen booking, you can also purchase:\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groundupcookeryschool.co.uk\/collections\/courses\/products\/gift-voucher1st\" title=\"Gift Card First Class\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e-  a physical gift card sent by first class post\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groundupcookeryschool.co.uk\/collections\/courses\/products\/gift-voucher2nd\" title=\"Gift Card Second Class\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e-  a physical gift card sent by second class post\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternatively you can simply print and present the booking confirmation. If undecided, you can purchase a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groundupcookeryschool.co.uk\/pages\/gift-vouchers\" title=\"Gift Vouchers\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emonetary-value gift voucher\u003c\/a\u003e, which can be redeemed online against this or any other course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is your cancellation and rescheduling policy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe operate a strict four-week cancellation policy. Cancellations or requests to reschedule within four weeks of the course date are not refundable. However, bookings are transferable and someone else can come in your place, we just ask that you let us know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to our Terms and Conditions of Booking for full details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I be added to a waiting list for future events?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf a course is fully booked or the date doesn't work for you, please email us and we'll notify you when new dates or related events are released. Better still, subscribe to our newsletter for occasional updates or follow us on social media @GroundUpCookery for recipes, festive inspiration and future event details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ground Up Cookery School","offers":[{"title":"Saturday 28th November 2026 @0930am - 1315pm","offer_id":56793307513218,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Friday 27th November 2026 @ 1000 - 1345","offer_id":56793337954690,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0214\/4727\/8656\/files\/Edible_Christmas_Gifts_Treats.png?v=1784988362","url":"https:\/\/www.groundupcookeryschool.co.uk\/products\/christmas-baking-workshop-festive-treats-gifts","provider":"Ground Up Cookery School","version":"1.0","type":"link"}