Pastry Series – Week 11 (11/18/20)
Pastry Series Weekly Topic - Plated Desserts Crêpes Chocolate Lava Cake Fruit Sauces Garnishes About: Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is...
Practical Series – Week 10 (11/19/20)
Practical Series – Topic: Vegetables Grilled (Eggplant with Goat Cheese) Stewed (Ratatouille) About: The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their...
Practical Series – Week 10 (11/20/20)
Practical Series – Topic: Vegetables Grilled (Eggplant with Goat Cheese) Stewed (Ratatouille) About: The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their...
Gourmet Cooking Class – Mediterranean Night (11/20/20)
Menu: Garbanzo & Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Fresh Vegetables and Homemade Pita Braised Mediterranean Chicken Cilantro Lime Rice Eggplant Tomato and Feta Towers Garam Marsala Pound Cake with Mango Purée About: Our most popular stand-alone cooking class, this is Classic Cooking Academy’s bread and butter. Guests come in, find a seat, have a drink, and...
Pastry Class – Holiday Tarts (11/21/20)
Pastry Class – Menu: Pâté Sucrée Peppermint Chocolate Ganache Tart Classic Walnut Tart with Salted Caramel Sauce About: This is a medium skill level class. Students will work in groups up to 4 on all of the tarts. The Chef will give instructions and a demo of how to make and prepare a tart shell, tart...
Five-Course Wine Dinner (11/21/20) (SOLD OUT)
Menu: Grilled Peppers Stuffed with Goat Cheese Pasta Portofino Seared Fish in Lobster Sauce with Brunoise of Tomato Rack of Lamb Dijonnaise & Cannellini Beans Cranberry Cheesecake About: One of our few classes that does not incorporate hands-on cooking. Instead, guests sit down, meet our chef(s) and sommelier, and enjoy a five-course tasting menu with...
Artisan Bread & Cheese (11/22/20)
About: Nothing tastes better than homemade bread right out of the oven, and freshly made cheese. While this may seem intimidating, we will show you how easily these things can be prepared at home. First we’ll demonstrate how to make a seasonal bread, and then you will make your own. As your dough is rising,...
Pastry Series – Week 12 (11/25/20)
Pastry Series Weekly Topic - Chocolate Tempering Truffles Almond Rochers Mendiants About: Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by...
No Classes – Happy Thanksgiving!
Enjoy the holiday!
Bûche de Nöel (Yule Log) (11/28/20)
Classic Cooking Academy 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesMenu: Bûche de Noël (Yule Log) About: This fanciful “Yule Log” is a classic French holiday dessert! Learn how to make the famous Bûche de Noël with Chef Pascal Dionot. He will take you step-by-step through the preparation of the sponge cake and buttercream filling, and you’ll finish your sweet roulade with marzipan and mushroom...