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You will learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch and more with this 3 course menu: Panzanella Toscana Bread and tomato salad with cucumbers, basil and onions Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli With Gorgonzola cream sauce and walnuts Spaghetti alla Chitarra With pesto alla Genovese Semolina Cavatelli With pancetta, onions and spicy tomato sauce...

This class will offers you a valuable set of culinary techniques to move you along in your kitchen education. Knife Skills Cooking Meat to Perfection (Pan-Roasted Chicken) Making Flavorful Pan Sauces (Classic Chicken Gravy) Roasting Vegetables (Roasted Potatoes + Seasonal Vegetables) Blanching Green Vegetables (String Beans...

Learn the foundations of cake decorating and several piping techniques including: shells, stars, zig-zag and rosettes. The first ½ of this lesson will concentrate on mastering basic skills and proper technique. The second part of the class will focus on applying the skills you learned to create a professional looking textured buttercream cake. Filling,...

This hands-on, skills-based series covers the advanced skills that amateur cooks need to take their culinary education to the next level. We'll focus on each cooking technique, using multiple ingredients to drive it home, so you leave confident that you can tackle these skills on your own. Culinary Boot Camp: Basic Skills is NOT a prerequisite if you...

Pasta, Pasta, Pasta! Do you know how to make fresh pasta by hand? Join us as we learn all the tips & tricks to turn you into a regular pasta aficionado. We’ll share our super delicious and easy signature pasta recipe and an oh-so-cool twist on the original. Learn the tips and tricks to becoming a pasta aficionado as we master kneading, rolling...

The class offers the surest way for adding more vegetables to your daily regime. We'll help demystify all the different vegetation available at the supermarket and then teach you how to cook it so you enjoy every forkful. Blanching: Garlicky Broccoli Rabe; String Beans Gremolata Roasting: Roasted Potatoes & Fennel, Roasted Beets, Roasted Butternut...

Everything you ever need to know about choosing, storing, sharpening, holding, and using the most important tool in the kitchen. We will have 8-inch chef's knives for you to practice on, but you are also welcome to bring your own knife.  Included in the price is a knife sharpening stone of your own, which we will teach you how to use flawlessly...

We will explore all the different ways to create flavorful sauces for different types of food, from classic “mother” sauces and pan sauces to vegetable and herb purées. MENU: Sauces for Vegetables (vinaigrette variations + beurre blanc) Sauces for Fish (vegetable and herb sauces: red pepper coulis...

Learn the fundamentals of basic knife cuts and make cooking at home simple. In this knife skills cooking class, Chef Paul will explain how to choose the best knives and how to take care of the ones you already have, along with teaching you slicing, dicing and chopping techniques you’ll utilize from appetizer to dessert. As you prepare dishes like...

We are obsessed with the flavors of Persian cooking, which teems with an abundance of fresh herbs, sour and sweet ingredients, and fragrances that make you heady (saffron, rose petals!). Join us as we explore some of the ingredients and cooking techniques that make the dishes of Iran, with their brilliant hues and seasonings, so marvelous to cook and...

All the Spanish highlights! Traditional Paella with Chorizo and Mussels Roasted Potatoes with Romesco Sauce Gambas al Ajillo (Garlic Shrimp) Pan con Tomate (Barcelona Tomato-Garlic Toasts) Important: Please reach out to CourseHorse for any dietary restrictions. Make sure to ring the outside buzzer, even if the front door is open,...

This is the right time of year to perk up your soup repertoire with the vibrant and warming flavors of Mexico, India, and Italy.  All the soups in this class are vegetarian. Tuscan Ribollita Smoky Black Bean Soup with Sweet Potatoes Roasted Butternut Squash Soup with Apple + Ginger  Indian-Spiced Red Lentil Soup with Coconut + Spinach...

We cannot lie: We love pork. It is by far the most versatile meat out there, finding comfort and synergy with every imaginable ingredient, from savory and sweet to spicy and herbal. Join us as we spend the evening speaking of nothing but pork. A sweet evening indeed. Menu: ​Brined and Braised Pork Chops with Red Cabbage, Bacon and Onions Porky...

Learn how to make 3 kinds of fresh pasta from scratch! This class is suitable for cooks of all levels. MENU: Fresh Pasta Dough 101 Fresh Ricotta Gnocchi with Browned Sage Butter Lasagna alla Genovese (Pesto Lasagna with Béchamel) Tagliatelle al Limone  Fennel, Red Onion, Green Olive and Orange Salad Important: Please reach out to CourseHorse...

Making sushi is one of the highest arts found in Japanese cuisine. Learn how to choose fresh ingredients, prepare the components and roll the perfect roll with Chef Ivan. You will learn how to prepare: Miso Soup with seaweed, dashi, tofu and scallions Spicy Tuna Rolls with rice, seaweed, soy sauce and avocado California Rolls with rice, crab,...