Practical Series – Week 24 (04/26/24)

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 – Asian Inspiration (SOLD OUT)

THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL TO BE PLACED ON OUR WAIT-LIST. Menu - Asian Inspiration: Fresh Mandarin Almond and Crispy WonTon Asian Salad with Sesame Vinaigrette Roasted Salmon with a Thai Curry Sauce and Vegetable Slaw Ginger Basmati Rice Sautéed Bok Choy Chai Chocolate Custard About: Our most popular stand-alone cooking...

BBQ & Grilling Class (FEW SPOTS LEFT!)

Curriculum: Topics: 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 (There will also be a hands-on portion where students will make a corn salsa, potato salad,...

Knife Skills Class (SOLD OUT)

THIS CLASS IS SOLD OUT. PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL TO BE PLACED ON OUR WAIT-LIST. About: Basic knife skills are important, whether a veteran cook or a beginner, everyone can use some basic training with kitchen knives. Class includes demonstration by one of our chef instructors, Andrew Schmidt, followed by practical skills of various cuts...

Nutritional Series – Week 2 (04/29/24)

Week 2 – Meals That Heal: Exploring the Benefits of the Mediterranean Anti-inflammatory Diet Lecture Portion (30-40 mins) The Mediterranean Anti-inflammatory Diet, renowned for its health benefits, offers some of the most nourishing and delicious cuisine of the world. Learn about the diet’s guiding principles, the Mediterranean Food Pyramid, broad-range of commonly used ingredients, and...

Everything Beef Class (05/02/24)

Menu - Everything Beef Class: Skirt Steak with Argentinian Chimichurri Flat Iron au Poivre (Black Pepper Cream Sauce) Flank Steak with Bordelaise Sauce (Red Wine Reduction) About: Learn how to handle cattle on the table in this stand-alone workshop! In this class, Chef Andrew Schmidt will cover the basics of beef, showing students how to...