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Cure for Baking Anxiety, King Arthur Winter 2012 Baking Demos, Baton Rouge to Burlington

January 28, 2012 by serge the concierge

This winter 2012, King Arthur Flour, brings its FREE baking demos to ten cities in Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Vermont -

Their experts will offer recipes and tips on Perfect Pies & Savory Scones, and Baking with Yeast & Whole Grains.

Some just in time for Valentine's Day if you plan on baking your love.

Program in a nutshell:

"King Arthur Flour demos are a unique blend of baking science, tried and true tips, and culinary theater; traveling baking instructors explain and entertain, inform and inspire. Attendees walk away with just enough baking science to understand how ingredients function in a recipe and why certain techniques are important to successful baking, while sharing the joy and tradition of baking at home."

If you suffer from "baking anxiety" this could be the right medicine

For full schedule, cities and other details visit Traveling Demos page.

Demo times for Weekdays: Noon to 2 pm: Perfect Pies & Savory Scones; 7 pm to 9 pm: Baking with Yeast & Whole Grains

Demo times for Saturday & Sunday: 11 am to 1 pm: Perfect Pies & Savory Scones; 3 pm to 5 pm: Baking with Yeast & Whole Grains

The winter 2012 baking demos tour opened in Baton Rouge on January 26th and concludes March 25th in Burlington.

Today's stop is Kenner, Louisiana.

Get baking

(* Image of Heart Shaped Creme Brulee from pages of King Arthur Flour site)

Posted on January 28, 2012 in Consumer Products, Food and Drink, Personal Organizer, Recipes, Serge the Concierge, To Do Lists, Weblogs | Permalink | Comments (0)

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