Pastry Series – Week 9 (11/15/23)

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...

After-School Baking Series – Week 6 (11/16/23)

Week 6 Menu - Savory: Buttermilk Biscuits Cheddar Cheese and Cornbread Muffins About: 6-WEEK SESSION BEGINS OCTOBER 5TH AND RUNS THROUGH NOVEMBER 9TH! Join our After-School Baking Series and whip up some delicious desserts! Each week, the students will learn and bake a new collection of weekly dishes before they’ll all sit down together and...

Everything Chicken Class (11/16/23)

Menu - Everything Chicken Class: Breakdown Whole Chicken Homemade Chicken Stock from Carcass Legs & Thighs: Coq au Vin Breasts: Cut into Scaloppine, Make Pan Sauces Chicken Piccata Chicken Marsala About: Learn how to handle the world's most widely consumed protein in this stand-alone workshop! In this class, Chef Andrew Schmidt will cover the principles...

Practical Series – Week 5 (11/17/23)

Practical Series – Topic: Sauces Demi-Glace Small Sauces Roux Béchamel 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 heading...

Tamale Workshop (11/17/23)

Tamale Workshop – Menu: Traditional Masa Pulled Pork Tamales New Mexico Red Chili Sauce Calabacitas Tamales About: Join Chef Instructor Sharon Lunardi for this unique hands-on cooking class! Sharon will teach you the basic steps to making traditional tamales, beginning with a demonstration on simple Masa doughs with different variations. Students will work in groups...

Five Course Wine Dinner (11/18/23)

Menu: New England Clam Chowder in Puff Pastry Roasted Pumpkin Ravioli Tossed with Toasted Pine Nuts and Brown Butter Sage Sauce Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Port & Blue Cheese Reduction, Braised Fennel, and Creamy Polenta Beef Bourguignon with Celeriac, Potato Mash, and Sautéed Broccolini Hazelnut Tiramisu About: One of our few classes that does not incorporate...

After-School Savory Series – Week 3 (11/20/23)

After-School Savory Series - Menu: Parmesan Chicken Tenders Four-Cheese Ravioli with Brown Butter Sage Sauce Caesar Salad Chocolate Mousse About: 6-WEEK SESSION BEGINS NOVEMBER 6TH AND RUNS THROUGH DECEMBER 11TH! Join our After-School Savory Series and whip up delicious meals! Each week, a different menu will be prepared by the students and then they’ll all...