April 8, 2024, 7:29 p.m.

This week at Loaf - 8 April 2024

Loaf bakery & cookery school

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

We had our AGM today so time for newsletter writing is limited. Just short one this week - check Instagram for updates!

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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:
Wed - Fri: 12-6
Saturday: 8-1

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

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A bowl of Daal curry with a slice of sourdough bread, photographed from above.

This week's lunches

Wednesday

  • Curry: Tarka daal with sourdough (Ve)

Thursday

  • Soup: Roasted parsnip and ginger with sourdough (Ve)

Friday

  • Curry: Chickpea and peppers with sourdough (Ve)

  • Salt beef on challah bun

Wed - Fri

  • Sourdough pizza: White pizza - garlic mushroom & parmesan (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.

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Cookery school classes

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

Dates in bold have just been released!

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:

  • Dosa: Wed 8 May

  • Thaali: Wed 1 May, Wed 29 May

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 June

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.

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Thanks for all your continued support.

See you next week!

Dave, Molly, Martha, Sarah, Rach, Michael, Pete, Mina, Dorit & Neil

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

Website: loaf.coop

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