DescriptionThis course introduces students to the art and science of baking, providing a hands-on experience in creating a variety of baked goods. Students will learn essential techniques such as measuring, mixing, kneading, and decorating while exploring the role of ingredients and how they interact. From breads and pastries to cakes and cookies, the course emphasizes creativity, precision, and presentation. Alongside practical skills, students will gain an understanding of kitchen safety, hygiene, and time management, preparing them for both recreational baking and potential culinary careers. Dates: 9/16, 9/23, 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21