Introduction to Homemade Sourdough Bread

Learn the secrets of homemade sourdough with Arnie, The Bread Baker of Riverdale, in an engaging, hands-on class. Arnie guides beginners and experienced bakers through traditional techniques and a condensed view of the 36-hour process so you can create a loaf in one session. Working with simple ingredients, you’ll practice shaping and handling dough, learn maintenance of a sourdough starter, and leave with recipes, detailed instructions, and the confidence to bake at home.

What's included

• Hands-on 2.5 hour class
• Instruction from Arnie, The Bread Baker of Riverdale
• Recipes and detailed instructions
• Homemade sourdough starter to take home
• The loaf of bread you bake to take home

Highlights

• Learn traditional sourdough techniques from an experienced baker
• Take home a sourdough starter and the bread you bake
• Recipes and step-by-step instructions to bake at home

Check-in details

Meet at 104 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10009 at the scheduled class start time.

BYOB

Workshops may be canceled or rescheduled if minimum attendance requirements are not met.

Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.

Guests arriving more than 15 minutes late may not be admitted to the workshop.

Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Disclaimers

Class compresses a 36-hour sourdough process into a single 2.5-hour hands-on session. Group size limited to four guests.

Cancellations made 72 hours or more before the workshop start time will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 72 hours of the workshop are non-refundable. If the workshop is canceled by the organizer, guests will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.