Whether you are interested in preparing for a competition, learning the most current industry techniques, or expanding the product line in your bakery -- knowing how to manage your time and resources is key. In his workshop at ICE, Chef Scott Green will share his unique method of planning a project, working on time schedules, developing flavors and testing designs -- as you work with him on world-class chocolate dessert production sponsored by Guittard Chocolates. Chef Scott is the Executive Pastry Chef at the award-winning Langham Hotel Chicago and one of Dessert Professional’s Top Ten Pastry Chefs of 2016. Chef Scott has extensive competition experience, competing at the national and international level as well as for television. Chef Scott was a member of Team United States in the 2015 Coupe du Monde de la Patisserie, the world’s most prestigious pastry competition, becoming the first US team in over a decade to reach the medal podium. Chef Scott's undergraduate degree is in Graphic Design from the Art Institute of California, giving him a unique perspective on how to design and create desserts and showpieces. Chef Scott will be sharing his best techniques, strategies, design fundamentals and recipes in this intensive two-day workshop.
You will work in teams to execute the class menu. At the end of class, participants gather to enjoy the food they have prepared. Wine is served with meals in most classes. All class menus are subject to change. While a snack platter is offered in both morning and evening classes, you may want to consider a light snack before joining us for class. Students are encouraged to bring a light lunch or dinner to all pastry classes.
You will work in teams to execute the class menu. At the end of class, participants gather to enjoy the food they have prepared. Wine is served with meals in most classes. All class menus are subject to change. While a snack platter is offered in both morning and evening classes, you may want to consider a light snack before joining us for class. Students are encouraged to bring a light lunch or dinner to all pastry classes.
Today's best French cooking combines time-tested techniques with classic French ingredients in modern flavor combinations. We’ll put all of these principles into practice as we assemble a banquet par excellence, consisting of: escargot (snails); bass vierge; rack of lamb Persillade; and sautéed carrots with quatre épices.
These exciting holiday dishes are ideal for accompanying delicious craft cocktails, providing a mouthwatering focus for any cosmopolitan gathering! Join us to make small bites and spreads that will amp up your holiday parties and go perfectly with some tipples. Together, we'll make and enjoy pumpkin spice snack mix; ricotta and cranberry jam crostini; duck fat marinated olives; roasted carrot dip with vegetable crudité; grilled lamb chops with yogurt sauce; cider sangria and a Manhattan.
Nothing beats the rich flavor and perfectly al dente texture of handmade pasta. So let's practice making our own pastas by hand and concoct some rich fillings, learning how to stuff ravioli, tortellini and cannelloni. As we make these three heavenly pastas, we'll complete them with homemade sauces that are the perfect complement to each shape and filling. You'll handcraft: lemon ricotta ravioli with safe brown butter, roasted red pepper tortellini in fra diavolo sauce, and beef angolotti in brodo.
Learn everything you need to know to recreate that quintessential New York staple, the bagel! Make everything you love about brunch, from the fixings to the bagels to the boozy beverages. We'll make: bagels (in multiple flavors: everything, salt, sesame, poppy seed); bagel fixings (scallion cream cheese, tomatoes, onions, capers, lox); whitefish salad; and Bloody Marys to wash it all down.
Ranked as America’s Best Culinary School (USAToday 2019), our roster of Chef-Instructors have run top kitchens around the globe.
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