Feb. 10, 2025, 3:59 p.m.

This week at Loaf - 10 February 2025

Loaf bakery & cookery school

This is the weekly-ish bulletin from Loaf in Stirchley, with our specials, lunches and cookery school classes.

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🍞 Pre-order your bread and pastries 🥐

We’ll have plenty on the shelves all week, with lunches served from noon on weekdays.

Our opening hours are:
Tue - Fri: 12-6
Saturday: 8-1

Visit us at 1421 Pershore Road, Stirchley, B30 2JL (map)

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Special things this week

The sweet shift is baking this week the following:

  • Brownies

  • Peanut butter Pretzel blondie

  • Miso caramel walnut blondie

  • and more 😀

Miso caramel walnuts for the blondies 💛

The Saturday sourdough specials are:

  • Dark chocolate oat porridge

  • Sun-dried tomato and oregano

    No reservations - first come first served.

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Daal with sourdough bread.

This week's lunches

Tuesday

  • Tarka Daal with Sourdough (Ve)

Wednesday

  • Soup: Winter Vegetable ‘Goulash’ w/ Sourdough (Ve) optional Sour Cream (V)

Thursday

  • Soup: Mushroom with Tarragon w/ Garlic Focaccia (Ve)

Friday

  • Curry: Potato & Roasted Aubergine Massaman w/ Sourdough (Ve)

  • Salt beef on Challah bun

Wed - Fri

  • Sourdough Pizza: Caramelised Onion w/ Gruyère

  • Ham and cheese croissant

  • Vegetarian croissant (V)

Wed – Sat:

  • Sausage rolls

  • Vegetable rolls (V)

Lunches are made fresh weekdays for 12 noon.

Our menu for the week — with ingredients and allergens — is on the website.

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Cookery school classes

The following classes have spaces as of this newsletter being posted.

Loaf’s all-day classes:

  • Bread — Back to Basics: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released very soon.

  • Simply Sourdough: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released very soon.

  • Sweet Breads and Viennoiserie: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released very soon.

  • Baking with Heritage Grains Sat 29 Mar

  • Wholegrain Baking with Tom Baker: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released very soon.

Haseen’s evening classes:

  • Dosa: Tue 4 Mar

  • Thaali: Wed 19 Mar

Lap’s all-day classes:

  • Sausage & Charcuterie: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released soon.

  • Seafood Masterclass: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released soon.

Lap’s evening classes:

  • Thai: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released.

  • Ramen: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released.

  • Dumplings: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released.

  • Knife Skills: Sold out at the moment. More dates will be released.

We run classes throughout the year (except August and December) and schedule new dates as soon as possible. You can sign up to alert lists for specific classes here.

Give the gift of learning!

If you think of gifting one class but you are not sure which one would be preferred you could buy a gift voucher instead.

Our vouchers can be purchased in any value you like for redemption against future bookings. Vouchers purchased online will give you a downloadable pdf which can be emailed to the recipient directly, or to you for printing and giving to them by hand. Alternatively you can come to us and buy vouchers in the shop.

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Thanks for all your continued support.

See you soon!

Neil, Mina, Rach, Martha, Pete, Dave, Dorit, Molly, Michael, Andy, Kate, Lee & Zahrah

Address: 1421 Pershore Road, Stirchley, B30 2JL - map

Website: loaf.coop

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