This is the weekly bulletin from Loaf in Stirchley, with our specials, lunches and cookery school classes.
🍞 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:
Wed - Fri: 12-6
Saturday: 8-1
Visit us at 1421 Pershore Road, Stirchley, B30 2JL (map)
May Day Picnic in Cotteridge Park
Join in with the fun at Cotteridge Park this Sunday (May 5th), 1-4pm. Celebrating nature & International Workers Day.
Save our Library!
Join the rally on Monday 6th May at 12pm outside the central Library, Centenary Square. Demand an end to the cuts!
Special things this week
On Saturday the bakers will be making two sourdough specials:
Cheddar, Mustard & Pumpkin Seed
Fig & Olive Tapanade
No reservations - first come first served.
New class dates released
We've released dates for cookery school classes in June and July. Scroll down for the full list and to book your places.
This week's lunches
Wednesday
Curry: Tarka daal with sourdough (Ve)
Thursday
Soup: Spring Soup with Sea Salt Focaccia (Ve)
Friday
Curry: Butternut Squash & New Potato Massaman with sourdough (Ve)
Salt beef on challah bun
Wed - Fri
Sourdough pizza: Red Pepper, artichoke, black olives, basil, rocket & mozzarella (V)
Ham and cheese croissant
Tomato, spinach and cheese 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.
Cookery school classes
The following classes have spaces as of this newsletter being posted.
Loaf’s all-day classes:
Bread — Back to Basics: Tue 7 May
Simply Sourdough: Sat 1 Jun
Sweet Breads and Viennoiserie: Tue 14 May
Baking with Heritage Grains returns in summer
Wholegrain Baking with Tom Baker: Sat 25 May
Haseen’s evening classes:
Lap’s all-day classes:
Sausage & Charcuterie: returns in autumn
Seafood Masterclass: Sat 11 May
Lap’s evening classes:
Thai: Wed 17 Apr
Ramen: Wed 24 Apr, Wed 22 May
Dumplings: Tue 23 Apr, Tue 21 May
Knife Skills: returns in summer
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.
Thanks for all your continued support.
See you next week!
Dave, Molly, Neil, Mina, Michael, Rach, Pete, Martha, Sarah & Dorit
Address: 1421 Pershore Road, Stirchley, B30 2JL - map
Website: loaf.coop
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