Practical Series – Week 4 (11/04/21)

Practical Series – Topic: Sauces Demi-Glace Small Sauces Roux Béchamel Velouté About: The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Pascal Dionot, 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...

Practical Series – Week 8 (11/05/21)

Classic Cooking Academy 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Practical Series – Topic:VegetablesBlanchedSautéedFriedBraised EndivesRoastedAbout: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 weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into...

Gourmet Cooking – Pasta e Piselli (11/05/21)

Classic Cooking Academy 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Menu:Radicchio & Fennel Salad w/ Lemon Shallot VinaigrettePaste e Piselli (Pasta & Peas)Proscuitto Wrapped Stuffed Pork TenderloinRoasted Brussel SproutsAffogato w/ Chocolate Orange BiscottiAbout: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...

Specialty Class – BBQ & Grilling (SOLD OUT)

Curriculum: Intro History of Barbecue Types of Grills and Smokers Basic Tools Types of Woods Common Cuts of Meats Used Cooking and Resting Times Spices, Rubs, and Sauces Food Included: Pork Belly Burnt Ends Beef Brisket Ribs Smoked Chicken Smoked Cheeses There will also be a hands-on portion where students will make a corn salsa,...

Specialty Wine Dinner (11/06/21) SOLD OUT

SORRY THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT Specialty Wine Dinner – About: Classic Cooking is pleased to offer another Specialty Wine Dinner on Saturday, November 6th!  Join us for this deluxe event which will feature exclusive fine wines craftily paired with a five-course menu. Cost: $100 per person. Seating at 5:00 pm. To check for availability, please...

Sunday Brunch (11/07/21)

Classic Cooking Academy 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Menu:Goat Cheese Omelette w/ Fresh Herb SaladBacon-Wrapped ShrimpBaked Strawberry French ToastAbout:You’ve enjoyed brunch in the past before. Why not cook your own this time? Join us as we work together to cook the ultimate late morning spread! Students will create today’s meal using ingredients prepared by our chefs. After everything is fully cooked, students will...

After-School Cooking Class (11/08/21) (SOLD OUT)

Classic Cooking Academy 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Menu:Holiday MeatloafCreamy Mashed PotatoesBanana PuddingAbout:6-WEEK SESSION BEGINS OCTOBER 4TH AND RUNS THROUGH NOVEMBER 8TH!Join our after-school cooking classes and whip up delicious dinners! Each week, a different menu will be prepared by the students and then they’ll all sit down and enjoy the meal together. A great way for students to learn basic and advanced...

Advanced Pastry Series – Week 1 (11/08/21)

Advanced Pastry Series – Topic(s):Pie & Tart Dough PrepMeringue MushroomsAbout: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.More Info:This class is designed primarily for graduates of our Pastry Series. While it is not a...

Practical Series – Week 9 (11/09/21)

Classic Cooking Academy 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Practical Series – Topic:VegetablesPotatoes: Rissolées, Mashed, Dauphine, French Fries, GratinAbout:The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Pascal Dionot, 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...

After-School Baking Class (11/10/21) (SOLD OUT)

Classic Cooking Academy 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Menu: Pâte à Choux Cream Puffs with Sweet/Savory Filling Gougères About: 6-WEEK SESSION BEGINS NOVEMBER 3RD AND RUNS THROUGH DECEMBER 15TH! Join our after-school recreational baking classes and whip up some delicious desserts! Each week, different items with be crafted by the students and then they’ll all sit down together and enjoy the prepared sweets....