easy
3–4 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity is seated and focused on baking techniques.
Learn to bake a stunning fresh fruit tart from scratch in this hands-on Santa Fe workshop. Master dough, pastry cream, and stunning fruit decoration all while enjoying expert guidance.
For all ages! • 2 Hours • NEW Hand-On Class
Join a hands-on baking class to create a stunning fruit tart from scratch! Learn to make a buttery pate sucre, fill it with creamy pastry, and top it with fresh fruit and a glossy apricot glaze. Take home your delicious masterpiece, perfect for sharing at springtime gatherings!
2 Hours
Create one of the most iconic desserts of all time in this hands-on baking class! Participants will make a delectable pate sucre, form and bake the dough in provided tart pans, then fill their shells with freshly made pastry cream. An array of fresh fruit will be provided for you to assemble on your prepared tarts, creating a delicious work of art to share with friends or family! Add shine to your finished product with a classic apricot glaze, then take your fruit tart home in provided bakery boxes. This is a dessert you’ll want to make time and time again, and is the perfect addition to any springtime feast.
Handwashing before class helps maintain hygiene and ensures the best baking results.
Though some packaging is provided, bringing a sturdy container ensures your tart stays safe while traveling home.
Opt for comfortable clothes as you'll be moving around and working at the kitchen counter for several hours.
Notify the school in advance if you have food allergies to accommodate ingredients safely.
Santa Fe is one of the oldest cities in the U.S., with a deep culinary heritage blending Native American and Spanish influences.
Local culinary schools emphasize sustainable ingredient sourcing to support regional farmers and reduce waste.
Protects your clothing while working with dough and pastry cream.
Keeps your tart safe and intact for transport after class.
Provides comfort while standing during class preparations.
Staying hydrated is important, especially in warmer months.
summer specific