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French Macaron Magic: Live Class for Teens With Real Born Baker Chef Instructors

Making Fancy French Macarons like you find in a Parisian bakery!
Born Baker
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(311)
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What's included

1 live meeting
2 in-class hours
Assessment
Self-Assessed

Class Experience

US Grade 7 - 9
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Join a Live French Macaron Baking Class with Professional Pastry Instructors!

In this 2-hour, live class, young bakers will learn to create authentic French macarons using the classic French Meringue technique, complete with a delicious vanilla buttercream filling. Ideal for aspiring pastry chefs, this class builds confidence and lifelong culinary skills.

Class Details:

Class Size: Limited to 2 students for personalized instruction. For group sessions of up to 6 or more, please email us to inquire about availability.
Age Recommendation: Flexible; adult sous chefs are welcome to assist younger learners off-camera.
Pre-Work: Please review the equipment and inventory list to ensure you have the necessary tools and ingredients. Arrive with your mise-en-place ready for a smooth start.
What to Expect: Your instructor will use video and image shares to ensure students can clearly see each step. Chefs will have pre-prepared batter to minimize background noise, allowing for clear instruction during the piping process.

Learners will use metric scales and measurements to replicate professional techniques. The full class description includes equipment and ingredient requirements—please read it thoroughly.

Class Includes:

Live, interactive instruction (120 minutes) with additional access to class materials for 30 days
Chef support for questions or feedback during class week
Option to view a recorded class demonstration for extra practice
With over 16 years of experience and a passion for teaching, our chefs make mastering pastry arts accessible and fun. Due to the nature of live classes, refunds are only issued in case of emergency on a case-by-case basis.

Get ready to elevate your baking skills—French macarons and vanilla buttercream await!
Learning Goals
Students will learn the art of the French Macarons using Born Baker's French meringue technique.
learning goal

Other Details

Parental Guidance
At Born Baker, we believe our learners have budding kitchen skills. However, if your baker is new to certain equipment or unfamiliar with specific tools, your assistance is greatly appreciated. You know your learner best, and we welcome your guidance as we bake together. Please allow time for gathering and measuring ingredients (mise-en-place) before class begins, and feel free to help your learner with this prep work—it’s a key part of a successful baking experience!
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Our step-by-step recipe and guidance will walk learners through the entire macaron-making process.

Required Equipment:

Stand mixer with whisk attachment
Kitchen scale (with gram measurements)
Bowls of various sizes
Sifter or fine-mesh sieve
Piping bag with #11 or #12 tip
Cookie sheets
Parchment paper or Silpat mat(s)
Macaron template (provided)
Ingredients:

Almond flour
Granulated sugar or fine caster sugar
Confectioners’/icing sugar
Egg whites
Gel color (optional, for colored macarons)
Butter
Icing sugar
Vanilla
Salt
Fillings:
Can include milk, chocolate, fruit, etc. A full ingredient list with recipes will be provided in the classroom.

Optional but Helpful:

Oven thermometer: Oven temperatures vary, which can affect the baking process. Using an oven thermometer helps ensure that shells bake properly and avoid issues like cracking or undercooking.
 2 files available upon enrollment
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined October, 2018
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Teacher expertise and credentials
California Teaching Certificate
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Every chef instructor at Born Baker is a professional by trade, passionate about both learning and sharing a variety of culinary and baking techniques.

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120 min

Completed by 487 learners
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Ages: 12-15
1-2 learners per class

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