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Bake along with the box club

Prepare for a themed box, follow its linked lessons and record a project result.

Lesson 3 of 4

A monthly project: the focaccia table

This sample theme connects a box idea to skills already taught in the academy.

Ingredients for this learning path

  • The final ingredient list supplied with your purchased box, when available
  • Fresh pantry ingredients listed in the project guide

Equipment

  • Your starter-kit tools
  • Your own scale, bowl and suitable cookware
  • Baking journal

The lesson

  1. Open The focaccia workshop and read its ingredients and high-hydration mixing lesson.
  2. Use your own flour, water, oil and ripe starter, plus only the project additions specified in the final recipe. Possible herb ingredients are illustrative until a box is confirmed.
  3. Practice fermentation cues, dimpling and base browning. Record one observation at each stage in your journal.

The baker’s note

This lesson describes an example box project, not a confirmed shipment or ingredient list.

Practice

Save a three-stage project plan: prepare, bake and review.

Technique lessons may require a separate complete formula. Read the full path before mixing.

LESSON 3 OF 4 · 6 min read

A monthly project: the focaccia table

This sample theme connects a box idea to skills already taught in the academy.

Go to guided practice & lesson check

Let’s work through it

  1. Open The focaccia workshop and read its ingredients and high-hydration mixing lesson.
  2. Use your own flour, water, oil and ripe starter, plus only the project additions specified in the final recipe. Possible herb ingredients are illustrative until a box is confirmed.
  3. Practice fermentation cues, dimpling and base browning. Record one observation at each stage in your journal.

LEARN IT. TRY IT. MAKE IT YOURS.

Your practice bench

Read the whole lesson first, then work at your own pace. Check a step when you’ve practiced or reviewed it.

0 of 3 steps

STEP 1 OF 3

Open The focaccia workshop and read its ingredients and high-hydration mixing lesson.

MAKE THE BAKER’S CALL

What should guide the focaccia project’s timing?

TAKE IT TO YOUR OWN KITCHEN

Your next small experiment

Save a three-stage project plan: prepare, bake and review.

Record what happened in my journal
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Make it part of your practice

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YOUR BAKING JOURNAL

Remember what the dough taught you.

Record your temperatures, timing, observations and one thing to try next.

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