Discover the Art of Sourdough Bread Making at The Sourdough Science Academy’s Workshop in Currumbin

The Sourdough Science Academy
5 min readJan 11, 2024

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Embrace the Sourdough Revolution with Chef Roberto Giammellucca

Welcome to a world where the timeless art of sourdough bread making meets modern culinary expertise. The Sourdough Science Academy, helmed by the renowned Italian Chef, Roberto Giammellucca, offers an immersive Sourdough Bread Workshop in Currumbin. This event is not just a cooking class; it’s a journey into the heart of Italian baking, combining tradition, science, and passion.

About the Event: A Culinary Adventure Awaits

Our upcoming Sourdough Bread Workshop, hosted at the Aperitivo Cafe and Panini Bar from January 26–27, 2024, promises an enriching, hands-on experience. Whether you’re a baking enthusiast or a professional seeking to hone your skills, this workshop is designed to cater to all levels.

Why Choose Our Workshop?

  1. Expert Guidance: Learn from Chef Roberto Giammellucca, a master baker with over a decade of experience.
  2. Hands-On Learning: Engage in a 4-hour interactive session, where you’re not just watching but actively participating.
  3. Health and Taste Combined: Understand the benefits of sourdough, a healthier alternative to regular bread.
  4. Lifetime Support: Gain access to a community of sourdough lovers and Chef Roberto’s personal tips and tricks, ensuring you’re never alone in your baking journey.

Dive Deep into the Sourdough Process

Understanding Sourdough: More than Just Bread

Sourdough isn’t just a type of bread; it’s a legacy. Learn about its history, the science behind fermentation, and why it’s a healthier option, especially for those with gluten intolerance.

The Starter: Your Sourdough’s Heartbeat

The soul of sourdough lies in its starter. In this workshop, you’ll learn how to create and maintain your own starter, which can last for years, becoming a cherished part of your kitchen.

Baking Techniques: Mastering the Craft

From proofing without a banneton to baking with and without a Dutch oven, we cover various techniques that make sourdough baking versatile and exciting.

Scoring Tips: The Artistic Touch

Scoring isn’t just functional; it’s an art. Learn how to create beautiful designs on your bread, making each loaf a piece of art.

Workshop Details: Everything You Need to Know

Inclusions

  • 4-hour interactive class.
  • Two loaves of Certified Organic bread.
  • Slow fermentation bread recipe and sourdough starter recipe.
  • Italian-style bruschetta and a glass of wine.
  • Lifetime support through a private Facebook group.

Pricing and Special Offers

The Workshop Ticket Fee is $190, with a $50 deposit required to secure your spot. We offer flexible payment plans and a special 10% discount for early birds booking at least one month in advance.

More Than Just a Class

Our workshop is perfect for team-building activities, birthdays, or even as a unique anniversary gift. Indulge in the artistry of sourdough bread making and become a baking virtuoso.

The Sourdough Science Academy: A Commitment to Excellence

Founded in September 2021, The Sourdough Science Academy has quickly become a beacon for those passionate about baking. With a focus on using organic ingredients and ancient grains, our academy stands at the forefront of promoting healthy eating and sustainable practices.

The Magic of Sourdough: A Holistic Approach

Health Benefits Unveiled

In our workshop, we delve into the health aspects of sourdough. Learn how the natural fermentation process reduces gluten content, making it more digestible and suitable for those with mild gluten sensitivities. We’ll also explore the probiotic characteristics of sourdough and its positive impact on gut health.

The Perfect Loaf: It’s in the Details

Crafting the perfect sourdough loaf is an art. We guide you through each step — from mixing, kneading, and shaping, to the final bake. Our goal is to empower you to replicate this process at home, ensuring that your loaves are not just delicious but also aesthetically pleasing.

Beyond Bread: A Culinary Exploration

Sourdough in Various Forms

Sourdough isn’t limited to bread. Discover how this versatile dough can be transformed into mouth-watering pizzas and sumptuous pastas. These sessions are more than just recipes; they’re an insight into the Italian culinary tradition, infused with the health benefits of sourdough.

Pairing and Tasting

What’s good bread without the right pairing? Learn the art of pairing sourdough with various foods and wines, enhancing the overall dining experience. Our workshop includes a tasting session featuring Italian-style bruschetta, perfectly complementing the sourdough bread you’ll bake.

The Sourdough Science Academy Experience: Why We Stand Out

A Blend of Tradition and Innovation

At The Sourdough Science Academy, we respect traditional baking methods while embracing modern techniques. This balance ensures our students receive the most comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge in sourdough baking.

Community and Support

Our commitment to you doesn’t end with the sourdough class. Through our private Facebook group, you gain lifetime access to a community of fellow bakers and direct support from Chef Roberto. Whether it’s troubleshooting a recipe or sharing success stories, we’re here for you.

The Future of Baking: Sustainable, Healthy, and Delicious

Sustainability in Baking

We emphasize the use of organic ingredients and ancient grains, not only for their health benefits but also for their lower environmental impact. By choosing our workshop, you’re taking a step towards a more sustainable lifestyle.

The Joy of Home Baking

Rediscover the joy and satisfaction of baking at home. With the skills you’ll acquire, baking sourdough bread can become a fulfilling part of your routine, bringing warmth and deliciousness to your daily life.

Final Thoughts: Your Invitation to Mastery

The Sourdough Bread Workshop at The Sourdough Science Academy in Currumbin is more than just a cooking class; it’s a transformative experience. Under the guidance of Chef Roberto Giammellucca, you’re not just learning to bake bread; you’re embracing a lifestyle change that prioritizes health, taste, and community.

How to Book Your Experience

Ready to embark on your sourdough journey? Visit our website at The Sourdough Science Academy to secure your spot in our upcoming workshop. Remember, spaces are limited, and our early bird discount offers great savings for those who plan ahead.

Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your culinary skills and become a part of a passionate baking community. Join us in Currumbin for an unforgettable sourdough adventure. Book now and take the first step towards becoming a sourdough virtuoso!

Our Services

  • In-Person Classes: From the Gold Coast to Brisbane, we offer a range of classes including sourdough bread, pizza, and pasta making.
  • Online Courses: Access our expertise from anywhere in the world with our comprehensive online courses.
  • Catering Services: Experience our authentic Italian-style catering for corporate and private events.
  • Sourdough Shop: Achieve baking perfection with the right sourdough tools.Our online shop features a range of sourdough ingredients and tools, catering to the Australian market.

Join Our Community

By participating in our workshop, you become part of a growing community of sourdough enthusiasts. Share your experiences, seek advice, and continue learning through our dedicated platforms.

Conclusion: Your Journey into Sourdough Mastery Begins Here

Embark on a journey of discovery and mastery with The Sourdough Science Academy. Our Sourdough Bread Workshop in Currumbin is more than just a class; it’s an experience that will transform the way you think about bread. Book your spot today and step into the world of sourdough with Chef Roberto Giammellucca. Remember, the best time to learn is now, and the best place to start is here with us.

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The Sourdough Science Academy
The Sourdough Science Academy

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