BAKE 242 - Pastry Skills and Principles

    Recent Professors
    Stephanie Rose Pacitto Murphy
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    BAKE 241 .
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of BAKE 242
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Formerly CULAR 242.This course covers basic pastry-making principles, motor skills, equipment, ingredients, storage, and sanitation in the bakeshop. Students will learn the different mixing, baking, icing, and decorating techniques for a variety of cakes, tarts, and desserts. These include mousses, chocolate, ice cream, cooked creams, buttercreams, meringues, ganaches, génoise, sponges, and jocondes. Note: Proof of TB clearance is required on the first day of class.
    Usually Held
    Wed 8:00am–8:55am, Wed 9:05am–12:40pm