In this extended class, students will gain exposure to a range of common hydrocolloids --- gelatin, agar agar, pectin, gellan, alginate and methylcellulose --- and basic applications that can be employed in both savory and sweet components. General topics will include basic ratio formulation, hydration, and synergies of two or more thickening agents. Recipes will include: beet meringues; bone-marrow pearls; Parmesan noodles; edible wrappers; pear spheres; and parsnip crème brulée.
One 6 Hour Lesson
Level 2 
$235
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.
In this fun-focused class, kids and their parents will spend a morning or evening making, and then eating, all kinds of pizza. You'll work together to make, construct and bake: pizza dough; tomato sauce; pizza toppings including prosciutto, fresh herbs and sautéed vegetables; and dessert pizza. *Limit 2 children per adult. All children and teens must be accompanied by an adult. Everybody attending class must be registered.*
Come join NYC’s longest running wine course. Over its 45+ year history, thousands of students, food and wine professionals and the wine interested public alike, have participated in this program. This six-session course, crafted by ICE director of wine studies Richard Vayda, uses grape varietals, as well as winemaking regions, as the keys to understanding the full wine spectrum. You will receive a thorough introduction to winemaking, tasting, laws and labeling as you learn about wine components and taste some of the world’s most celebrated wines. In these six sessions, you will sample up to 60 wines! Session 1: Winemaking and Wine-Tasting Basics. Session 2: France: The Wines and Grapes of Burgundy and Bordeaux. Session 3: The Major Wines and Grape Varieties of Italy. Session 4: Spanish and other Warm-Climate Wines. Session 5: Wine Tour of the US West Coast. Session 6: A Tour of Sparkling Wine from Around the World.
Celebrate the season with a festive, hands-on evening of creativity and sweet holiday cheer. Join one of ICE's expert pastry chefs, Chelsea Burgess, for a delightful cookie decorating workshop that brings classic techniques-and plenty of sparkle-to your winter celebrations. You'll begin with a guided introduction to royal icing, learning how consistency, color, and simple tools can transform a plain cookie into an edible work of art. Watch a live demo showcasing piping, flooding, and decorative detailing, then roll up your sleeves and practice each technique as you decorate a curated selection of holiday cookies. Whether you're a seasoned baker or picking up a piping bag for the first time, you'll learn professional tips to elevate your cookie decorating at home. To keep the evening extra merry, we'll serve a beautifully arranged charcuterie board and festive drinks while you work. Enjoy great company, seasonal flavors, and the chance to craft a box of stunning cookies to take home, perfect for gifting, sharing, or savoring yourself. Come curious and ready to create. Leave with new pastry skills, confidence with royal icing, and a delicious assortment of your own decorated holiday cookies.
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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