Croissants & Laminated DoughsAdvanced
French Pastry

Croissants & Laminated Doughs

The most technical course in the catalogue, taught slowly. Learn the butter block, the turns, the resting discipline and the proof window that separates a real croissant from a bread roll.

4.8(154 reviews)16 lessons6h 05mAdvanced
Taught by Chef Simone Kathuria

What You’ll Learn

  • Build a butter block that rolls without cracking
  • Execute turns without tearing the layers
  • Recognise a correctly proofed croissant
  • Bake for honeycomb crumb and crisp shatter

Course Curriculum

What’s Inside

2 modules · 6 lessons · 2h 17m total

  • Choosing your butterPreview14m
  • Mixing the détrempe22m
  • Locking in the butter19m
  • Single and double turns27m
  • Rolling, cutting and shaping30m
  • Proofing and the bake25m

Your Instructor

Chef Simone Kathuria, Founder & Head Pastry Chef

Chef Simone Kathuria

Founder & Head Pastry Chef

Simone started Churro Academy on a simple idea: the technique behind good baking should be taught plainly, without mystique. She develops every recipe on the platform and teaches each course herself.

Learn more about Chef Simone Kathuria

Student Reviews

What Students Say

The croissant course is genuinely advanced. It respects your time and your intelligence.
Farah A.

₹2,299