Make-and- Take Thai Dinner

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. The program investigates a broad range of pastries - both classic and modern - to provide a full understanding of all baking categories.

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.

Before heading out to your local sushi bar for your next date night, come to ICE to learn how to create your own sushi and sake bar at home. Together, you'll start by learning the basics of how to make the foundation of all sushi: delicious, seasoned rice. You'll then create a variety of sushi accoutrements, along with vegetables and raw fish. Finally, you'll learn to make traditional hand rolls, maki, futomaki, and nigiri, before sitting down to eat with a refreshing glass of Japanese sake or a cucumber-sake cooler.

Make rich, gorgeous candies and chocolate to satisfy the child in all of us! On Day 1, we'll cover sugar cooking and caramel cooking, chocolate tempering, gelatin and storage. On Day 2, we'll make a menu that includes: handcrafted gummy bears and sour bears; peanut butter and milk chocolate truffles; lollipops; chocolate fudge; buttercrunch; and sea-salt caramels.