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Holiday Special: Galette des Rois (French King's Cake)

Participants will learn puff pastry and frangipane filling techniques to create the Galette des Rois (French King's Cake) in this three-hour class. Assembly, decoration, and baking are covered. Recipes are included, and attendees take their cake home.

What to Expect

Hands-on French King's cake baking class

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

18+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Joie en Cuisine

Food & Drink

Recipes for all components prepared in class

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 (1/5)

Best For

Baking enthusiasts

Vibe

Educational

Energy Level

Medium

Budget

$$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Location

Perch
102 Waltham Street
Boston, MA
02118

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a few minutes early to get settled and familiarize yourself with the workspace before the class begins.
  • Wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a little flour on, as baking can be a hands-on process.
  • Ensure you have a safe way to transport your freshly baked Galette des Rois home, perhaps a sturdy box or cake carrier.
  • Review the provided recipes after class to reinforce what you've learned and confidently recreate the cake at home.

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  • Students will leave with their very own King's Cake and the skills needed to recreate it at home.
  • Recipes for all components prepared in class are provided.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Galette des Rois?

The Galette des Rois, or King's Cake, is a traditional French cake typically enjoyed to celebrate Epiphany, marking the end of the 12 days of Christmas.

What ingredients will be used?

The class will focus on preparing puff pastry and a frangipane filling, which are the core components of a traditional Galette des Rois.

Will I take my cake home?

Yes, students will leave with their own beautifully baked Galette des Rois cake that they assembled and decorated during the class.

Are there any age restrictions for this class?

This class is for individuals aged 18 and older.

What if I have dietary restrictions?

As the class focuses on specific traditional ingredients, it may not be suitable for those with strict dietary restrictions. It's recommended to contact the organizer directly to inquire about potential modifications.

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Last Updated: Sep 10, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team