About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 8-12. Menus: Monday – Party Food...
About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 13-17. Menus: Monday – Party Food...
Week 1 – Eat Real Food: Learn How to Nutritionally Balance & Prepare Meals with Whole Foods Lecture Portion (30-40 mins) Clean eating basics―Learn about the benefits of a healthier diet, recommended foods, and artificial ingredients to eliminate, foods to moderate, core clean eating principles and nutritional guidelines, how to stock your kitchen, and more.Clean...
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,...
Practical Series – Topic: Vegetables Grilled – Eggplant with Goat Cheese Stewed – Ratatouille 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...
Practical Series – Topic: Vegetables Grilled – Eggplant with Goat Cheese Stewed – Ratatouille 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...
Gourmet Class Menu - French Bistro: Mushroom & Gruyere Tart Poulet à la Moutarde (Chicken in Mustard) Green Beans with Shallots & Tarragon Potato Bacon Gratin Pear Tarte Tatin 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...
Five Course Wine Dinner - Menu: Salmon Tartare with Grilled Corn, Jalapeño, and Avocado Salsa with Crispy Tortilla Strips Roasted Red Pepper and Bacon Agnolotti in Brown Butter Thyme Sauce with Toasted Pine Nuts Chicken Cream and Mushroom Crèpe with an Aromatic Quinoa Pilaf Grilled Rosemary Leg of Lamb au Jus with Roasted Garlic Herb...
Sunday Supper Menu - Touch of Summer: Bacon Leek and Gruyere in Prepared Puff Pastry with Spring Greens and Dijon Vinaigrette Steak Diane with Mustard and Cognac Pan Cream Sauce Sweet Potato Gratin Sautéed Summer Vegetables Fresh Blueberry Cobbler About: End your weekend on a flavorful note. Join us for Sunday Supper, an evening of...
About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 8-12. Menus: Monday – Weekend BBQ...
About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 13-17. Menus: Monday – Weekend BBQ...
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...
Week 6 – Germany: Krautstrudel Braised Red Cabbage German Potato Salad Jagerschnitzel with Mushroom Demi Glace Linzer Torte with Raspberry Filling 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, the Around the World...
Practical Series – Topic: Fish Sautéed Sauces 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 into the kitchen...
Practical Series – Topic: Fish Sautéed Sauces 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 into the kitchen...
Brunch Menu - Diner Crowd Favorites: Old Fashioned Biscuits and Sausage Gravy Denver Style Baked Omelette Hash Potatoes Maple Pepper Bacon Fresh Minted Berries with Orange Supremes Morning Glory Muffins About: 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...
About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 8-12. Menus: Monday – Mexican Brunch...
About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 13-17. Menus: Monday – Mexican Brunch...
Week 3 – Green Cuisine: Plant-Forward Eating Lecture Portion (30-40 mins) Plant-based diets are renowned for their health-promoting benefits. Yet, many people are confused about what to eat and how to properly combine, as well as prepare, plant-based foods for optimizing health. This class will teach you how to easily prepare vegetable-forward, meatless, accessible and...
Practical Series – Topic: Fish Bouillabaisse Aioli 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 into the kitchen...
Practical Series – Topic: Fish Bouillabaisse Aioli 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 into the kitchen...
Gourmet Class Menu - Northern Mexico: Arugula Manchego Apple and Walnut Salad with Vinaigrette Pork Chili Verde Cilantro Lime Rice Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread with Cardamom Honey Butter Baked Churros with Vanilla Ice Cream and Mexican Chocolate Sauce About: Our most popular stand-alone cooking class, this is Classic Cooking Academy’s bread and butter. Guests come in, find a...
Five Course Wine Dinner - Menu: Bacon, Caramelized Onion, and Mushroom Tart with Gruyère Cheese Lobster and Shrimp Risotto Garnished with Chives and Fried Shallots Eggplant Parmigiana with Angel Hair Pasta Pan Seared Duck Breast Smothered in Fig Gastrique with Farro Pilaf and Grilled Zucchini Blueberry Galette with Lemon Curd and Basil Ginger Crème Anglaise...
Handmade Dumplings Class - Menu: Shumai (Pork and Shiitake Mushroom Dumplings) Szechuan-Style Shrimp Wontons in Chili Oil Sauce Gyoza (Japanese Potstickers with Chicken and Napa Cabbage) Bao Buns with Homemade Dough Various Dipping Sauces About: Come for the dim sum! Join us for a fun and interactive Handmade Dumplings Class, where you'll learn the art...
About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 8-12. Menus: Monday – All American...
About: Have fun in the kitchen and meet new friends! Learn both novice and advanced culinary techniques. At the end of class, students will eat what they make! $280 for 4-day session which meets from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Available to Ages 13-17. Menus: Monday – All American...
Week 4 – Feeding Your Brain: Optimize Memory and Cognition with Whole Foods Lecture Portion (30-40 mins) Cognitive decline is not inevitable. In fact, research continues to demonstrate the important connection between nutrition and the brain’s overall health. Learn about the food plan’s guiding principles, detailed lists of what to eat and what to avoid, as well as...
Pizza-Making Class - Menu: Caesar Salad Handmade Pizza with Custom Toppings 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...
Practical Series – Topic: Shellfish Mussels Oysters Clams Shrimp 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 into...
Practical Series – Topic: Shellfish Mussels Oysters Clams Shrimp 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 into...
Macarons Class – Menu: Espresso Macarons with Chocolate Ganache Filling Chocolate Orange Macarons with Chocolate Orange Ganache Filling Raspberry Macarons with Raspberry Preserve Filling Chocolate Ganache About: Join us for this Specialty Hands-On Pastry Class, and learn the technique to making those famous French Macarons that everybody adores! In this class, you’ll practice piping the...