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Christmas Bread Making Workshop

Led by baking teacher and Real Bread Campaign ambassador Giovanni, participants learn to craft traditional seasonal loaves from around the world. The session covers Greek Christopsomo, a snail-shaped northern Italian Gubana, and savoury Venezuelan Pan de Jamón filled with ham, olives, and sultanas. The workshop is suited to both complete beginners and experienced bakers.

Sat, Dec 19, 2026 18+

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Food & Drink

Participants make Christopsomo with walnuts and sesame, Gubana with walnuts, sultanas and almonds, and Pan de Jamón with ham, sultanas and green olives.

Location

Nayland Village Hall · Church Lane, Nayland, CO6 4JH Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (1/5)

Best For

Adults interested in seasonal baking, from beginners to experienced bakers

Vibe

Hands-on and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book a ticket through the event listing if you plan to attend; this is a ticketed workshop.
  • Check that everyone attending is aged 18 or over before booking.
  • Allow four hours for the workshop so you can take part in making all three breads.
  • Bring a friend if you want company; attending alone is also welcome.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend the workshop?

It is for adults aged 18 and over, from complete beginners to experienced bakers.

Which breads will participants make?

The workshop covers Greek Christoposmo, northern Italian Gubana and Venezuelan Pan de Jamon.

Who leads the workshop?

Baking teacher Giovanni, a Real Bread Campaign ambassador, leads the session.

How long does the workshop last?

The workshop runs for four hours.

Can I come on my own?

The workshop is open to people attending alone or with a friend.

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