Pastry Series – Week 9 (03/12/25)

Pastry Series Weekly Topic - Large Cakes Queen of Sheba Marjolaine 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 24 (03/13/25)

Practical Series – Topic: Indian Tikka Masala Saag Paneer Mango Lassi About: The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before...

Practical Series – Week 24 (03/14/25)

Practical Series – Topic: Indian Tikka Masala Saag Paneer Mango Lassi About: The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before...

Gourmet Class – Luck of the Irish (03/14/25)

Gourmet Class Menu - Luck of the Irish: Lager Beer and Cheddar Cheese Bacon Soup Guinness Beef Pot Pie Fresh Irish Soda Bread Classic Colcannon Potatoes Chocolate Stout Cake with Baileys Cream Topping About: Our most popular stand-alone cooking class, this is Classic Cooking Academy’s bread and butter. Guests come in, find a seat, have...

Five Course Wine Dinner (03/15/25)

Five Course Wine Dinner - Menu: Shrimp Dumplings in Consommé Butternut Squash Gnocchi with Brown Butter Sage Sauce and Toasted Pine Nuts Thai Curry Mussels with Shrimp and Jasmine Rice Deconstructed Beef Wellington (Pan-Seared Beef Medallion with Foie Gras smothered in Madeira Mushroom Sauce and served with Puff Pastry Crisp) Date Pudding with Drambuie Whipped...

Healthy Meals Series – Week 2 (03/17/25)

Week 2 – Sizzle and Spice: South American Style Pan Seared Pork Tenderloin Chimichurri Sauce Grilled Portobello Mushrooms and Bell Peppers Chili Lime Black Beans About: The Healthy Meals Series is an exciting hands-on program designed to teach students how to prepare simple, nutritious meals that are both delicious and easy to make. Throughout the...

Around the World Series – Week 5 (03/18/25)

Week 5 – India: Fried Potato Bondas Cucumber Raita Dipping Sauce Mango Chutney Chicken Tikka Masala Basmati Rice Pilaf Saag Paneer Grilled Naan Mango Lassi About: Join us in this six-week program as we take a global look at a variety of cuisines that have taken the world by storm. Hosted by Chef Andrew Schmidt,...

Pastry Series – Week 10 (03/19/25)

Pastry Series Weekly Topic - Yeast Dough Buttermilk Rolls Cinnamon Rolls 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...

Pizza-Making Class (03/20/25)

Pizza-Making Class - Menu:  Caesar Salad Customized Pizza Classic Biscotti with Affogato About: Fun for the whole family! In this class, you’ll learn from the pros how to make the best home-baked pizza. No fancy ovens required! Once demos are over, the chef takes in students to roll, top, and cook their own dough while...

Sushi-Making Class (03/22/25)

Menu: Sushi - History, Different Types, Preparation About: Guests will learn about the history of sushi, the different types of sushi, and how to prepare this iconic dish. Our chef instructor will discuss how to make rolls, slice fish, and how to assemble nigiri and sashimi before bringing everyone into the kitchen for a hands-on...