Advanced Pastry Series – Week 2 (02/04/20)

Advanced Pastry Series – Topic(s): Cake & Tart Assembly Assemble/decorate Chocolate Almond Pound Cake with Ganache Complete Breton Apple Cake Complete Chocolate Caramel Tart About: Looking to take your pastry knowledge to the next level? Consider the Advanced Pastry Series! You will gain a deeper understanding on some of the more expert-level techniques behind baking....

Pastry Series – Week 4 (02/05/20)

Pastry Series Weekly Topic - Soufflés Orange Lemon Amaretto Chocolate Cheese 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...

Practical Series – Week 18 (02/07/20)

Practical Series – Topic: Grains Rice - Long, Short, Jasmine, Basmati, Risotto Pasta - Pasta Sauces Polenta 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,...

Gourmet Cooking Class – Mexican Classics (SOLD OUT)

Menu: Pozole Verde Traditional Chicken Enchiladas Chorizo and Refried Beans Mexican Wedding Cookies with Spiced Hot Chocolate 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 meet the chefs who go over each item on the menu. After our...

Five-Course Wine Dinner (SOLD OUT)

Menu: Lobster Bisque Tarragon Chicken-Filled Gougeres Mushroom Raviolis with Sage-Butter Sauce Flank Steak with Shallot Sauce Apple Frangipane Tart 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 specially paired wines. With each course, our head...

Artisan Bread & Cheese (SOLD OUT)

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,...

Seasonal Canning Class – (02/09/20)

Seasonal Canning Class – Menu: Giardiniera (Italian Condiment of Pickled Vegetables) Lemon Curd About: Learn how simple it is to can fresh produce from an Arizona Master Gardener.  Home canning is a sure way to preserve local, seasonal fresh produce when it’s in abundance and a guarantee that your food is healthy and free from...

After School Cooking Class (02/10/20)

Menu: Hearty Italian Winter Italian Chopped Salad Butternut Squash Raviolis Italian Cheesecake Strudel About: 6-WEEK SESSION BEGINS JANUARY 13TH AND RUNS THROUGH MARCH 2ND!  THERE IS NO CLASS ON JANUARY 20TH AND FEBRUARY 17TH! Join our after-school cooking classes and whip up a delicious dinner!  Each week, a different menu with be prepared by the...