Ever wondered how French pâtisseries make those perfectly round, smooth macarons with gorgeous fillings? Pastry Chef Kathryn Gordon, coauthor of "Les Petits Macarons," will cover the theory behind macaron crafting and walk you through variations for baking them at home. You will greatly expand your piping skills, baking knowledge, and recipe repertoire. On the menu to share in class and take home are our favorite fruit and chocolate flavors: passion fruit-milk chocolate ganache; raspberry-dark chocolate ganache; apricot-milk chocolate ganache; and banana-dark chocolate ganache.
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.
This fun class is especially designed for chile-heads. Couples will collaborate to cook an international menu that hits every region of the hot-and-spicy world --- along with cooling, refreshing cocktails. Your menu includes: blistered shishito peppers; Nigerian beef suya skewers; Korean buldak ("fiery chicken"); cooling cucumber salad; and Thai iced tea.
Have you tried making homemade milks and cheese from sources other than dairy? Here is your opportunity for an in-depth look and how-to course on getting started. Gain the building blocks of nondairy technique from our expert chef. You will learn how to make nut milks as a basic skill; from there, you'll utilize the pulp while turning the milk into fabulous components to make a meal. Get ready to rediscover your love for "cheese"! On your menu: fresh almond "milk"; hemp-coconut "milk"; savory cheese "Parmesan" crisps; shaved fennel and blood orange salad with crushed pistachio-coated "cheese" medallions; roasted garlic-almond "carbonara" with brown rice pasta and crispy mushrooms; and golden turmeric "panna cotta" with black pepper candied pecans.
Explore the unique ingredients, simple techniques and sometimes fiery recipes of Thai cooking, one of the most distinctive of Southeast Asia. You’ll learn to cook authentic versions of some of the country’s most popular recipes. You’ll make: summer rolls with dipping sauce; satay with peanut sauce; yellow curry chicken; jasmine rice and pad Thai.
One of the world's oldest cultures, China has a complex cuisine, with a range of regional dishes often not found anywhere outside of the country. Some techniques, ingredients and dishes are similar throughout all of China; this Essentials class focuses on those, giving you a well-rounded overview of Chinese food and culinary culture. From stir-frying and braising to steaming and red cooking, you will learn to use traditional Chinese techniques to make a menu that includes: scallion pancakes with dipping sauce; red-cooked chicken with rice; dan dan noodles; and Chinese broccoli with oyster sauce.
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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