This series will teach you how to work with chocolate like a professional. You'll learn tempering with both seeding and tabling methods. You'll make ganache; chocolate décor; chocolate desserts; hand-rolled truffles. Courses in this series must be taken in sequence. Lesson 1: Tempering Chocolate; Seeding Method. Mendiants, nut clusters and chocolate bark. Lesson 2: Tempering Chocolate; Tabling Method and Hand-Rolled Truffles. Ganache & Truffles: passion fruit; raspberry; earl grey and maple-bourbon truffles. Lesson 3: Chocolate Desserts. Brown-butter chocolate brownies with cocoa nibs; homemade "Oreos" with white chocolate cream filling and molten chocolate cakes.
Three 5 Hour Lessons
Level 1 
$375
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.
Take a page from one of the world's most romantic countries (and cuisines) as you and your partner produce flavor-packed French favorites and gain new culinary knowledge. We'll make a complete meal that highlights the best ingredients and preparations France has to offer, including: tuna niçoise tartine; butter lettuce salad with radish and avocado in a creamy lemon-dijon dressing; coq au vin and pommes aligot.
The flavorful cuisine of Cuba reflects the country’s Spanish, African and Caribbean influences. From cooling ceviche to hearty ropa vieja, these influences manifest themselves in an array of seafood and meat preparations, not to mention unforgettable side dishes that will make you wonder why you didn't cook Cuban sooner. You will make ropa vieja (shredded flank steak in tomato sauce); pescado enchilado (sea bass in sofrito); frijoles negros (black beans Cuban-style); rice and tostones (savory fried plantains).
Elevate your holiday celebrations with our special 3-hour Croquembouche cooking class! You'll craft this show-stopping dessert from start to finish. Learn to make delicate choux pastry buns, silky pastry cream, and rich, golden caramel. We'll then guide you through assembling your impressive Croquembouche, perfect for dazzling guests at any holiday gathering. Take home a beautiful, edible centerpiece and skills to cherish for years to come!
The sauces you will learn to make in this class are not just for special-occasion dishes you'll prepare once a year. Relying on pantry ingredients and reflecting the contemporary cook's lifestyle, they are meant to easily take a grilled meat or poached fish from simple to superlative with a pan reduction, beurre blanc or a pesto. You will master these techniques by making sauteed steak with red wine reduction sauce; poached salmon with beurre blanc and pasta with pesto.
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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