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)
Special things this week
The sweets shift are making two raspberry cakes: A raspberry pistachio cake and a raspberry cheesecake blondie.
There will be two kinds of vegan brownies and cookies on sale.
On Saturday the bakers will be making two sourdough specials:
Everything Bagel with Sesame
Rosemary and Raisin
No reservations - first come first served.
New shop things
We will collect donations with an e-donation box for our Friends of Cotterdige Park from this week until their famous CocoMad Festival in July. Just tap your card or phone on the donation box to donate £5.
You can still bring donations for the B30 foodbank to the shop. Please have a look on their webside for what they need at the moment. If you would like to donate money just add a donation at the till.
This week's lunches
Wednesday
Curry: Tarka daal with sourdough (Ve)
Thursday
Soup: Leek & Potato w/ sea salt focaccia (Ve)
Friday
Curry: Cauliflower, cashew nut & chickpea w/sourdough (Ve)
Salt beef on challah bun
Wed - Fri
Sourdough pizza: Artichoke, caper, lemon, 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, Sat 15 Jun 2024
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 22 May
Dumplings: Tue 23 Apr, Tue 21 May
Knife Skills: Tue, 28 May 2024
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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