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You will learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch and more with this 3 course menu: Panzanella Toscana Bread and tomato salad with cucumbers, basil and onions Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli With Gorgonzola cream sauce and walnuts Spaghetti alla Chitarra With pesto alla Genovese Semolina Cavatelli With pancetta, onions and spicy tomato...

Everything you ever need to know about choosing, storing, sharpening, holding, and using the most important tool in the kitchen. We will have 8-inch chef's knives for you to practice on, but you are also welcome to bring your own knife.  Included in the price is a knife sharpening stone of your own, which we will teach you how to use flawlessly...

Learn the fundamentals of basic knife cuts and make cooking at home simple. In this knife skills cooking class, Chef Paul will explain how to choose the best knives and how to take care of the ones you already have, along with teaching you slicing, dicing and chopping techniques you’ll utilize from appetizer to dessert. As you prepare dishes like...

This class will offers you a valuable set of culinary techniques to move you along in your kitchen education. Knife Skills Cooking Meat to Perfection (Pan-Roasted Chicken) Making Flavorful Pan Sauces (Classic Chicken Gravy) Roasting Vegetables (Roasted Potatoes + Seasonal Vegetables) Blanching Green Vegetables (String Beans...

Learn to apply classic knife's techniques to your every day cooking and wow your friends and family! You will learn how to prepare: Italian minestrone Salmon fillet "en papillotte" baked in parchment paper with a vegetables ratatouille Fruit gallette with maple whipped cream

We cannot lie: We love pork. It is by far the most versatile meat out there, finding comfort and synergy with every imaginable ingredient, from savory and sweet to spicy and herbal. Join us as we spend the evening speaking of nothing but pork. A sweet evening indeed. MENU: ​Brined and Braised Pork Chops with Red Cabbage, Bacon, and Onions Porky...

Pasta, Pasta, Pasta! Do you know how to make fresh pasta by hand? Join us as we learn all the tips & tricks to turn you into a regular pasta aficionado. We’ll share our super delicious and easy signature pasta recipe and an oh-so-cool twist on the original. Learn the tips and tricks to becoming a pasta aficionado as we master kneading, rolling...

Writing beer recipes can be daunting, especially for new brewers. From malts and hops to yeast and adjuncts, every decision can affect the final flavor of the brew. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing a beer recipe. We cover everything from the first steps of dreaming up its delicious flavors all the way through to a practical...

It's fiesta time! Let's spice things up with the vibrant flavors of Mexico. We'll be whipping up our favorite recipes, all made from scratch - including our corn tortillas! You won’t believe how easy they are to make. Grab your friends and join us for a fun night of Mexican inspired favorites! Menu: ​Carne Asada Tacos with Pico de Gallo Crispy...

Join us for a taste-testers dream! We'll create authentic Spanish small-plates steeped in tasty temptation and ready to be shared. From creating a flaky dough for our empanadas to our perfectly flavored potatoes and spicy sauce, this menu is sure to please. Grab a friend, a bottle of wine and learn to impress, Spanish style! Delicious Menu: Hand-folded...

This class is designed to be the end-all-be-all for your seasoning questions. We cover all of the following, and cook up a variety of different dishes that incorporate these techniques: ​Identifying every herb and spice available to you in the supermarket  When to choose herbs vs. spices Food pairings (what herbs/spices pair well with what...

Calling all pasta lovers! Know how to make fresh pasta by hand? Join us as we learn all the tips & tricks to turn you into a regular pasta aficionado. We’ll share our super delicious and easy signature pasta recipe, plus tons of tricks to make all those pasta shapes you love to eat. Learn to knead, roll and shape pasta along with a delicious...

Making sushi is one of the highest arts found in Japanese cuisine. Learn how to choose fresh ingredients, prepare the components and roll the perfect roll with Chef Ivan. Begin the class with a light and flavorful miso soup with seaweed, radish, tofu and scallions. Next, comes an assortment of sushi: spicy tuna roll with avocado; California roll...

The art of sushi making takes years to master, but we’ll get you up and running by the end of the class! Learn the basics of creating fresh and delicious sushi rolls that look great and taste even better.  We'll master the gentle art of preparing and folding our signature dumplings complete with a delicious dipping sauce that will leave you...

Join us for this popular pasta class, where you will learn to make delicious, speedy gnocchi with a recipe will be useful well into the future (if not forever!). Chef Paul will show you how to make them fast and how to make them light, a perfect meal at home with family or with friends.  You’ll learn the secret to making a  show-stopping...