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Hands-on Class Calendar

Short courses to help develop your baking and pastry craft.

Lavonne’s popular short-term courses offer a wide variety, ranging from bread and chocolate making to French pastries and decoration.  Suited for those aiming to pursue a newfound interest in baking and confectionery or even those that require fine tuning of already acquired pastry skills! These hands-on classes are also combined with a fair amount of theoretical learning. And of course, students get to take home their baked creations at the end of the class. Regularity is the key to mastery, with the Weekend Course Package you can attend 8 of your favourite Weekend classes for a flat ₹35,000.

January 2025


World Breads

Travel around the world on the bread-plane! Learn the techniques to make a variety of bread from different countries! Stepping up your bread game by making baguettes and focaccia! Understand how to make and use pre-ferments to improve the flavor and texture of your breads.

  • Baguette
  • Focaccia
  • Whole Wheat Orange Loaf
  • Cinnabon
  • Korean Garlic Bread
Fee
4500
Date
Sat, Jan 25
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

February 2025


Basics in Chocolate

Who doesn’t love a piece of chocolate? Learn the science & techniques of ‘tempering’ couverture chocolate to attain the shiniest of ‘bonbons’, decadent truffles & delicious ganache fillings.

  • Truffles (3 types)
  • Bonbons (4 types)
Fee
5500
Date
Sat, Feb 1
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Mastering Macarons

Crack the code to make perfect macarons, be it the French or Italian way! Learn the method of making the perfect macaron mix along with the piping and baking techniques! Also learn to make easy, fun and delicious filling to take your macarons to the next level.

  • French macarons with 4 varieties of fillings
  • Italian macarons with 4 varieties of fillings
Fee
5000
Date
Sat, Feb 8
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Celebration Cakes

Learn the making, baking & layering of these celebration cakes, getting a beautiful finish, along with a handful of elements to play around with, flavour, compositions & much more!

  • Chocolate Truffle Cake: • Chocolate cake • Cocoa nib syrup • Corn flakes crunch • Chocolate ganache cream • Dark ganache
  • Pineapple Coconut Cake: • Genoise sponge • Sugar syrup • Pineapple confit • Coconut ganache cream • Lemon Italian meringue buttercream • Cocoa butter spray
  • Carrot Cake: • Spiced Carrot Cake • Caramelised white chocolate cheese • Walnut crumble
Fee
5500
Date
Sat, Feb 15
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Entremets

This between-the-layers workshop is all about constructing perfect entremets with different textures! Along with the right recipes and balanced ratios, you will also learn the glazing, garnishing and finishing techniques to make your entremets look the most exquisite!

Coffee & Hazelnut

  • Coffee & Hazelnut Moelleux
  • Coffee Cremeux
  • Hazelnut Praline Crunch
  • Milk Chocolate Coffee Mousse

Tropical

  • Banana Sponge
  • Exotic Fruit Compote
  • Passion Cremeux
  • Caramelized White Chocolate Mousse
  • Mirror Glaze
Fee
5500
Date
Sat, Feb 22
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

March 2025


All About Cheesecakes

This session swears by the best kinds of cheesecakes – learn the art of baking the creamiest cheesecakes with a burst of flavors, recipes that are bake & no-bake friendly, elements so classy & decadent, you’ll never say no to eating a slice of these! Understanding how to flavor them differently & making them look as gorgeous!

Basque Cheesecake

No Bake Cheesecake (with Mango Passion Gel)

Chocolate Cheesecake

  • Cherry confit
  • Chocolate mandola cookie
  • Gourmand glaze
  • Dark Chocolate Whipped Namelaka

Eggless Caramel Pecan Cheesecake

  • Baked cheesecake
  • Graham cracker crust
  • Soft caramel
  • Caramel chantilly
  • Pecan praline
Fee
5500
Date
Sat, Mar 1
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Teatime Cakes

This workshop focuses on recreating some of the classic tea time cakes! Learn the recipes and techniques to take these cakes to the next level. Also discover the ways to make these cakes travel well and last longer.

  • Classic Lemon Tea Cake
  • Devil’s Chocolate Cake
  • Marble Cake
  • Carrot Cake
  • Banana Bread

 

Fee
5000
Date
Sat, Mar 8
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Enriched Breads

From the classic sugar glazed donut to the most extravagant brioche, this workshop focuses on the techniques to create enriched doughs, with a bunch of delicious fillings!

  • Donuts: • Classic Glazed • Cinnamon Sugar • Coffee Cocoa
  • Berliners: • Peanut Butter Jelly • Vanilla Blueberry • Berry Jam
  • Brioche: • Brioche à Tête • Mascarpone-filled

 

Fee
4500
Date
Sat, Mar 15
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Savoury Bakes

Step into the ‘hot’ side of our kitchen where we’ll be making a variety of savory products like tarts, quiches and bagels! Dive into the techniques of working with shortcrust pastry and baking perfect bagels!

  • Mushroom Thyme & Spinach Tart
  • Oriental Chicken Tart
  • Caramelized Onions & Feta Cheese Tart
  • Calzone
  • Jerusalem Bagels

 

Fee
4500
Date
Sat, Mar 22
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Sweet Tarts & Pies

With this worksop, dive into the details of creating delicious tarts and pies. Learn the techniques to perfect your ‘sablée’ dough, lining of the shells and tricks to making a lattice top!

  • Banana Caramel Hazelnut Tart
  • Dark Chocolate & Berry Tart
  • Apple Ginger Cinnamon Pie
  • Pecan Pie
Fee
5500
Date
Sat, Mar 29
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

April 2025


Breakfast Pastries

Learn the art of lamination & beauty of having layers of butter & dough coming together to form the best version of a flakey, buttery & scrumptious pastry with a variety of fillings & looks, taking it up a notch!

  • Classic Croissant
  • Chocolate Croissant
  • Almond Croissant
  • Almond Marzipan
  • Cinnamon Roll (Cinnamon Roll Mix)
  • Fruit Danish
  • Almond Cream & Pastry Cream

 

Fee
5000
Date
Sat, Apr 5
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Cupcakes, Cookies & Muffins

A perfectly frosted cupcake could fix all our problems! This workshop will take you through all the recipes and techniques to make decadent cupcakes, creamy frostings, fudgy cookies and more. Understand how to create the best cookie doughs and muffin batters that give you the best texture.

  • Chocolate Cupcake
  • Red Velvet Cupcake
  • Vanilla Caramel Cupcake
  • Apple Oats Muffin
  • Double Chocolate Chip Cookie
  • Oatmeal Cranberry Cookie
  • Lemon Crinkle Cookie
Fee
4500
Date
Sat, Apr 12
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Baked Desserts

This workshop will help you achieve the most perfect texture on your baked desserts every single time. Learn recipes and techniques to achieve silky custards & decadent puddings! You’ll also be making the classic cheesecake, an ooey-gooey crowd pleaser, the choco lava cake!

  • Classic New York Cheesecake
  • Crème Caramel
  • Bread & Butter Pudding
  • Choco Lava Cake
  • Crème Brûlée

 

Fee
5000
Date
Sat, Apr 19
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Eggless Baking

This workshop is specially designed to equip you with the understanding of eggless baking! Apart from learning recipes, you will be taught the concepts of finding suitable eggless substitutes!

  • Peanut Butter Cookie
  • Lime & Coconut Tart
  • Dark Chocolate Cupcake
  • Blondie
  • Chocolate Jaggery & Whole Wheat Loaf
Fee
5500
Date
Sat, Apr 26
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm

May 2025


Basics in Bread

Learn how to make easy but delicious breads & understand the basic fundamentals of bread making, from selecting the right flour to proofing and baking of bread. This workshop is perfect for someone with very little or no experience in baking. These varieties of breads are great options for your day-to-day baking.

  • Soft rolls
  • Ladi Pav
  • Sandwich Loaf
  • Burger Bun
  • Grissini
Fee
4500
Date
Sat, May 3
Time
9:00 am to 5:00 pm