Christopher's Culinary Classics Classes
*All Saturday classes are held from 12 – 2pm except for 'Fiesta de
Mayo' and 'Wine and Food Pairing' (2-4 pm). All Thursday classes are from
7 – 9 pm.
- Japanese Sushi—Saturday, May 1, 2008
- Fiesta de Mayo—Saturday, May 17, 2008
- Summertime Soups—Saturday,
May 31, 2008
- Seafood Made Simple—Saturday, June 14, 2008
- Cheers Cocktail Party—Thursday, June 26, 2008
- Tailgating and Grilling I—Saturday, June 28, 2008
- Breakfast Eggstravaganza—Saturday, August 9, 2008
- Tailgating and Grilling II —Saturday, August 23, 2008
- Wine and Food Pairing I—Saturday, September 13, 2008
- An Epicurean Adventure through Asia —Thursday, September 25, 2008
- Samurai Sushi—Thursday, October 11, 2008
- Cheers Cocktail Party II—Thursday, October 23, 2008
- Wine and Food Pairing II—Saturday, November 1, 2008
- Breakfast of Champions—Saturday, November 15, 2008
- Hearty Seasonal Soups—Saturday, December 6, 2008
- Mexican Holiday Cooking—Saturday, December 20, 2008
Japanese
Sushi
Saturday, May 1, 2008
7 pm–9:30 pm
$100 per couple • $55 per person
Give a man a fish and feed him for a day, but teach a man to fish
and feed him for life. Come learn to roll sushi and feed yourself for life.
Fiesta de Mayo
Saturday, May 17, 2008
2-4 pm*
$65 per person
$120 couple
Mexican culture should be celebrated all year long, not just on
Cinco de Mayo. Learn how to host a Mexican fiesta to remember by
preparing classic dishes from scratch. Possible dishes: Tamales, Enchiladas,
Churros, Cheese Dip
Summertime
Soups
Saturday, May 31, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Light, savory soups are a great addition to any summertime meal. Learn how to transform overripe vegetables and scraps into culinary delights. Possible dishes: She Crab Stew, Butternut Squash
Seafood
Made Simple
Saturday, June 14, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
From the hook to the plate, this course will teach you the basics in preparing mouth-watering fish entrées. Possible dishes: Shrimp and Grits, Grilled Salmon w/Hoison glaze, Pan-seared Flounder
Cheers
Cocktail Party
Thursday, June 26, 2008
7 pm–9:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Make your next get-together a hit with quick and easy recipes for great party food and cocktails. These tips will have your friends thinking your party was professionally catered. Possible dishes: Deviled Eggs with Crab Meat, Spinach and Goat Cheese Crostini, Individual Nachos
Tailgating
and Grilling I
Saturday, June 28, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Hot dogs and pre-packaged marinades are history. This course in marinades, dry rubs, and grill cookery will teach you how to set your summer cookouts apart with new takes on traditional favorites. Possible dishes: Ribs, Dry Rub, Sauce, Potato salad, Dip, Mini Sandwiches, Brats w/Peppers and Onions
Breakfast Eggstravaganza
Saturday, August 9, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
From simple to “eggstravagant,” learn how to cook gourmet breakfast dishes with flair. Possible dishes: French Style Omelet, Breakfast Casserole, Pancakes
Tailgating
and Grilling II
Saturday, August 23, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Make your tailgate party the envy of the endzone. Possible dishes: BBQ Chicken, Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Fajitas and Sides, Baked Beans, Coleslaw
Wine and Food
Pairing I
Saturday, September 13, 2008
*2:00 pm–4:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Enjoy a selection of wines and hors d’oeuvres as our local wine connoisseur walks you through the steps of pairing the perfect wine with the perfect meal.
An Epicurean Adventure through Asia
Thursday, September 25, 2008
7 pm–9:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Forget takeout - be transported to the gourmet capitals of Asia with several delectable Asian dishes. Possible dishes: Make your own rolls according to preference.
Samurai Sushi
Saturday, October 11, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
An ancient Chinese proverb says, "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." Come learn to roll your own sushi and feed yourself for life. Possible dishes:
Cheers Cocktail
Party II
Thursday, October 23, 2008
7 pm–9:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Upgrade! Take your cocktail parties to the next level by learning more creative drink recipes to go along with your favorite hors d'oeuvres. These tips are meant to impress and will have your friends thinking you had your party professionally catered. Possible dishes: Tuna Tartare, Crisp Wonton Skins, Chicken Satays w/Thai Peanut Sauce
Wine
and Food Pairing II
Saturday, November 1, 2008
*2:00 pm–4:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Enjoy a selection of wines and hors d’oeuvres as our local wine connoisseur walks you through the steps of pairing the perfect wine with the perfect meal. Possible dishes: A delightful mix of paired food and wine.
Breakfast of Champions
Saturday, November 15, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. With these delectable breakfast dishes, we will prove how it can also be the most satisfying. Possible dishes: Sausage Potato Egg Hash, Eggs Benedict, Muffins
Hearty Seasonal Soups
Saturday, December 6, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Keep out the winter chill by warming yourself from the inside out with these hearty and fulfilling soups and stews. Possible dishes: Chili, Loaded Baked Potato
Mexican Holiday Cooking
Saturday, December 20, 2008
12 noon–2:00 pm
$65 per person
$120 couple
Mexican food is mucho más than just tacos and nachos. Expand your Mexican culinary repertoire by learning some traditional dishes from various regions of Mexico. Possible dishes: Burrito with Roasted Poblano Sauce, Fresh Guacamole, Taquitos