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Malveira: Pastel de Nata Workshop at a Real Bakery

4.9 / 5

10 reviews

Activity provider: Pastelaria Batalha
Workshop or class

Malveira: Pastel de Nata Workshop at a Real Bakery

Activity provider: Pastelaria Batalha
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From US$ 59.18 per person

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Enjoy an exclusive cooking class where you learn how to prepare the traditional Portuguese pastry Pastel de Nata. Learn the family recipe of a 5th generation baker and create your own custard tarts.

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Duration 2 hours
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Instructor
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

Experience

Highlights
  • Learn how to create an authentic Portuguese Pastel de Nata from scratch
  • Work inside a real bakery's kitchen
  • Enjoy a collaborative team activity suitable for all skill levels
Full description

Start the class with an introduction to the history of Pastel de Nata (custard tarts) as well as the family-run bakery where the workshop takes place. Afterwards, head to the kitchen to begin the class. Learn how to create the delicate pastry from your expert instructor.

Make the custard from scratch and bake your creations inside a professional oven. Enjoy a collaborative team activity, rather than individual cooking stations.

Create at least 3 tarts by hand, forming the dough and filling the custard inside the pastry. After the tarts are ready, enjoy the fruits of your labor with a comforting cup of coffee.

Includes
  • 3 Pastel de Nata
  • Ingredients
  • Baking equipment
  • Aprons, hair nets, shoe covers
  • Bottled water
  • Coffee and/or tea
  • Additional food or beverages
Not suitable for
  • People with mobility impairments

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Participants

Date

Meeting point

Please meet at the Pastelaria Batalha Malveira (R. José Franco Canas 1, 2655-239 Malveira). Kindly let the staff know that you are attending the Pastel de Nata workshop. You can take the bus with the company Mafrense. The ride shouldn’t take longer than 30 to 45 minutes. It departs from Campo Grande (green line on the metro - the buses are outside, behind the metro station). Hop on the bus towards Ericeira, which stops at Malveira. From the bus stop, the bakery is less than a 1 minute walk.

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Important information

Know before you go

  • This class is open to all levels, even if you have never cooked before
  • Children are welcome with adult supervision
Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.9 /5

based on 10 reviews

Review summary

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March 6, 2023

João’s instruction was friendly, knowledgeable, and personal. He took the time to answer any question and the class didn’t feel rushed at all. It was a true treat to experience the joy of baking traditional 5th generation Portuguese food and to make a new friend in the process!

October 1, 2022

This was awesome highly recomend a wonderful afternoon, so much fun, Manuel was a great teacher and we were so ecstatic with the end result of the Pastel yum! Thank you Manuel :) looking fwd to recreating your magic!

August 28, 2022

Product ID: 366760