Start 2022 on a fresh note and join the healthy baking bandwagon at Start2Bake
Thank us later for curating your go-to baking guide as you kickstart the new year with us
We have all found ourselves baking a diametrically opposite dish after seeing a very beautiful version of it online, haven't we? We understand your enthusiasm, genuinely but allow us to tell you that baking those perfect delicacies requires a little more than that. Which is why, we along with our sister brand, Start2Bake, have come together to help you with exactly the tips and tricks that you need to don the hat of a master-baker, in the comfort of your own homes.
With workshops focusing on global treats, like babkas to homemade vegan cheese, cookies and granola bars, January at Start2Bake is kicking off on a high note. Add to that a stellar lineup of chef and hosts, including former Bollywood actor-turned-baker, Tara Deshpande, Anushka and Nariman of Mumbai-based food blog, WhiskWithUs, healthy baking expert Namrata and Neha of Kadhali Bakes, and city-favourites Jessica Alphonso and Ayesha Nallaseth.
We can promptly say, go crazy with your portions, because baking is only going to get healthier this month!
Baking has never been healthier
With our guest-chef Sneha Vacchaney, we do not have to bat an eyelid ever again before delving into a plate of a fave baked goodie. From chocolate-almond tortes to walnut cakes, this class is a baker's heaven.
Date: 5th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM.
Cost: Rs 1,499 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
All things cheesy just got a new meaning
The dynamic duo of Namrata Shastri and Neha Ranglani, of Kadhali Bakes, are coming up with the coolest class to divulge all the tricks up their sleeves and help you concoct a wide range of vegan cheese in your own kitchen.
Date: 6th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 2,199 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Anytime can be snack time now
The Kadhali Bakes duo will be back again to break the myth around snacking. Yes, it can be healthy too. Come, watch them unfurl simple hacks that can be handy upgrading your snack stash.
Date: 7th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 2,199 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Kiimchi while binging your K-drama?
Chef Moina Oberoi is hosting a class to specifically cater to your cravings for all the times you have caught yourself drooling over those delectable fermentation stations shown in K-dramas. Hop on this bus.
Date: 10th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 2,199 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Babka, you light up my world like nobody else
Food-history enthusiast and former Bollywood actor, Tara Deshpande is coming to impart the knowledge of baking the sweetest and most pillowy wonders, aka babkas. Trust us when we say, you're in for a treat.
Date: 11th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 2,199 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Et tu, Brioche? You read that right
Baker-duo Anushka and Nariman returned to Mumbai after learning pastry and working in Paris for a couple of years to start their baking blog @whiskwithus. This month, they will be teaching us the A-Z of baking the fluffiest brioche and we dare you to miss that.
Date: 12th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 2,799 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Binge on the go!
Pastry chef Zareen Shaikh is here to help us bake the most delectable set of travel cakes to help put your mid-road hunger pangs to sleep.
Date: 17th Jan, 4 PM to 7 PM
Cost: Rs 2,499 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Hungry? Grab a homemade granola bar
Can we all agree that no matter how strong we like to believe we are, hunger pangs don't look good on any of us? Hop on to our class with Harsh Vaidh to combat these phases by making yourself the easiest, most delicious granola bar.
Date: 19th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 1,549 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Rumour has it we like our snacks gluten-free
Armed with the coolest tips, chef Bhuvneshwari Saigal is ready to teach you all a lesson in gluten-free snacking. We won't be surprised to watch the trends in the snacking world-changing overnight.
Date: 21st Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 1,549 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Cookies? Check. Gluten-free? Double-check
Ayeesha Amreen would be hosting this workshop to help us bake cookies of all kinds and they'll be healthy too. You're welcome. From rosemary to thyme and lemon, there's going to be a wide variety of them.
Date: 25th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 1,499 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
Charlie and the chocolate factory, who?
Chef Ginamaya Iyer, a stand-up comedian by profession but a baker at heart, will be conducting this super cool class to teach you guys to custom make your own cookies and bars. What a good time to be alive, isn't it?
Date: 28th Jan, 3 PM to 6 PM
Cost: Rs 1,779 inclusive of GST
To sign up click here.
What is another healthy alternative to an all-time fave snack you would want our chefs to teach in the upcoming classes? Tell us now.
Shreyasee Ghosh
Shreyasee who has always remained a foodie has now embarked upon the journey of channelling her love for the same through her writing. An ardent theatre-lover, she's always on the look-out for new avenues to express her creative self. Apart from writing and working on social media, she also never misses an opportunity to crack a joke, every now and then.