Learn the basic techniques of pastry and baking in this 12-session class. The course familiarizes students with the recipes and concepts used by professional bakers and pastry chefs, which form the basis of every competent baker's repertoire. Topics include: Lesson 1: Quick Breads Lesson 2: Yeasted Breads Lesson 3: Pate a Choux Lesson 4: Pies Made with Pate Brisee Lesson 5: Tarts Made with Pate Sucree & Cheesecake Lesson 6: Fruit Desserts Lesson 7: Puff Pastry Production & Cookies Lesson 8: Baking Puff Pastry Lesson 9: Custards & Mousses Lesson 10: Egg Foam Cakes Lesson 11: Layer Cakes Lesson 12: Desserts Around the World The program investigates a broad range of pastries --- both classic and modern --- to provide a full understanding of all baking categories.
Twelve 5 Hour Lessons
Level 1 
$1495
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.
Savor the sweet joys of summer with some of the season's most exciting and easy-to-prepare desserts. Sure to be the hit of any barbecue, picnic or summer supper, these fresh-fruit showcases make the most of luscious berries, stone fruits and citrus without taking all day to bake! Your menu to make, taste and take home includes: blackberry and peach cobbler; mixed-berry pavlova with crème Chantilly, St. Germain and mint; lemon-blueberry pound cake; and toasted marshmallow s'mores brownies.
In this new cinnamon rolls and hot cross buns class, you’ll bake two treats guaranteed to wow your brunch guests (and guaranteed to solidify your position in the friend group as “host with the most”). Aromatic and comforting, cinnamon rolls and hot cross buns are joy-filled food hugs. Sign up to bake them today!
While handling poultry can seem daunting, it really can be a clucking good time! In Knife Skills 2 you'll discover the fundamental techniques required to transform a whole chicken into popular cuts. We'll cover such topics as trussing and spatchcocking, ensuring you leave with the confidence to tackle any chicken preparation in your home kitchen. No matter how you feel when you enter the class, the class promises to enhance your knowledge of poultry preparation and take your skills to the next level. While not a requirement, it helps to have practiced the skills of Knife Skills 1 before taking this class.
Sitting down to an assortment of dim sum in a bustling restaurant is the culmination of a weekend stroll through Chinatown. It's never easy to choose from the myriad of delicacies that pass by the table, or to not try just one more thing. In this class, you will learn to prepare a variety of popular dim sum dishes, to impress family and friends with a feast of your own. You will make: shrimp shao mai; spring rolls; spareribs with balck bean sauce, and pan-fried vegetable dumplings with spicy dipping 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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