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February 12th – Friday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. –Flying down to Argentina: International Series – Our International Series begins with the country of Argentina, home of the rough and tough cowboys, known as Gauchos, fabulous steaks and a unique palette influenced by a rich cultural history. Discover the hearty cuisines that these riders make by using the freshest, heartiest ingredients of Argentina. $75 Benefits the Salvation Army of Memphis |
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February 13th – Saturday, 10a.m. to 12 p.m. – Puff Pastry and Pate a Choux – Laminate flaky puff pastry dough that will melt in you mouth, out of the ovens, and pipe the world famous Pate a Choux to make cream filled puffs and other pastries. $50 Benefits the Mid-South Food Bank |
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March 19th – Friday, 6p.m to 8 p.m. – Basic Knife Skills - By learning the basic knife skills cuts, you will be able to maximize your time in the kitchen by spending just a few hours prepping all of the ingredients that you will need for many phenomenal meals throughout the week. $30 Benefits the Memphis Family Shelter |
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March 20th – Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Artisan Breads Made Easy - Designed for the home chef who would like to make breads that have more whole grains, fruit and vegetables. This class will show you how to make hearty and healthful breads in your own kitchen. $50 Benefits MIFA |
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April 23rd – Friday, 6p.m to 8 p.m. - A Trip to Tuscany: International Series - Northern Italian cuisine serves up stuffed pastas, risottos, polentas, soups and hearty breads that are closer to German influence than its southern counterparts on the peninsula. Learn to make these regional specialties in your own home. $75 Benefits Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Memphis |
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April 24th – Saturday, 10a.m. to 12 p.m. – Chocolate! Chocolate! Chocolate! - Chocolate is one of the world’s most popular confections, in this chocolate lover’s workshop you will have a chocolate tasting and learn of this delicacies long and storied history. You will learn how to work with different types of chocolate to make deliciously edible treats. $50 Benefits the Autism Solution Center of Memphis |
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May 21st – Friday, 6-8p.m. – The Japanese Steak House Experience: International Series Hai! Continuing our International Series, we teach you the fundamental ingredients and processes of creating an authentic Japanese Steakhouse, by providing dazzling, high-energy dishes that you can flip right onto your guests’ plates. $75 Benefits the International Children’s Heart Foundation of Memphis |
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May 22nd – Saturday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Basic Cake Decorating - Cake Decorating 101 from buttercream icing to piped designs. Learn how to produce a simple cake for that special occasion or just a birthday cake for your family or friends. $40 Benefits YWCA Abused Women’s Services |
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June 25 – Friday, 6 p.m. to 8 pm. – Fresh Pasta for Families - Produce pasta, to make delightful ravioli and other dishes, made from the finest fresh ingredients. $40 Benefits Agape Child and Family Services |
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June 26th – Saturday, 10a.m. to 12 p.m. – Ice Creams and Sorbets – Learn how to make sorbets from the ripest summer fruits, and ice creams from wonderfully delicious dairy products; a perfect mid-day summer treat. $40 Benefits the Humane Society of Memphis |
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July 16th – Friday, 6 pm. to 8 p.m. – Grill Meister – Grilling is one of the hottest cooking trends in America today, so take this Friday to highlight fresh, flavorful cuts of meat and in-season vegetables. $75 Benefits St. Jude Research Hospital |
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July 17th – Saturday, 10a.m.-12p.m. – Advanced Cake Decorating – Learn how to impress with your pastries. Become a cake decorating master by learning the finest techniques of piping, rolled fondant and other delicate applications. Discover the secrets of professional pastry chefs! $40 Benefits Mid-South Food Bank |
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August 13th – Friday, 6-8p.m. – Sustainable Seafood –These days it’s tough to know which fish and shellfish are fresh, wholesome and eco-friendly. During this course, participants will learn how to prepare spectacular seafood dishes from around the globe that are easily made at home. $75 Benefits Salvation Army of Memphis |
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August 14th – Saturday, 10a.m. to 12 p.m.- Duck, Duck, Goose: Game Cookery – Don’t tell the Peabody ducks, but…. in this class, your will be learning several cooking techniques for game cookery and will be the hit of your get away hunting trip. $75 Benefits Ronald Mc Donald House of Memphis |
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September 17th – Friday, 6pm -8 p.m. – Petit Fours and Mousses – Amaze your guests at your next dinner party by preparing delectable petit fours and creamy, rich mousses. $50 Benefits Variety Club of Memphis |
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September 18th – Saturday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Iron Chef Competition – Do you think you have what it takes to become a competitive “master chef”? Learn professional techniques for smoking and grilling. Discover how to create juicy, tender, flavorful cuts of meat and perfectly grilled fruits and vegetables using both direct and indirect heat. All of this in the format of competitive style! $75 Benefits American Red Cross, Memphis Chapter |
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October 15th – Friday, 6pm to 8 p.m. – It’s the Fabulous Pumpkin! :Pumpkin Carving for Families – Grab the family and your creativity and carve out some delicious goul-ness. Use this fun time to highlight your front porch, and make your way through the crisp autumn days. $40 per parent and child (child must be at least 8 years of age) Benefits the Memphis Urban League |
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October 16th – Saturday, 10a.m. to 12 p.m. –Truffles! Truffles! Truffles! – Some think that these delightful delicacies are the closest to heaven that you will get on Earth; create delectable truffles with creamy fillings and hard, but delicate chocolate shells. $50 Benefits the Sunny Meadows, Safe Haven for Pets |
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November 19th – Friday, 6p.m. to 8 p.m. – Viva la France!: Elegant French Dinner Party - This class celebrates the elegant experience of French food. This workshop will focus on classical techniques that will have you and your guests picturing a delicious Parisian restaurant for the ages. $75 Benefits Arts Memphis |
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November 20th – Saturday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Sweet As Pie: Pie Making for Everyone! – There is nothing like the smell, taste and texture of a homemade pie. Just in time for the holidays, L’École chefs help you to master the art of preparing perfect pie pastry, repair cracks and tears, prevent burned edges and create elegant decorations. You’ll never fear of making home-made pies again! $50 Benefits The Memphis Botanic Gardens Foundation |
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December 4th – Saturday, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. - Gingerbread Houses – The wonder of a gingerbread house is one of the joys of the holiday season. Your children and grandchildren will have an exciting time decorating the own gingerbread home, as sugar plums dance in their heads. $40 per parent and child pair (child must be at least 8 years of age) Benefits Make-A-Wish Foundation of Memphis |
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December 11th – Saturday - Gingerbread Houses, 10a.m. to 12 pm. - Your children and grandchildren will have an exciting time decorating the own gingerbread home, as sugar plums dance in their heads. $40 per parent and child pair (child must be at least 8 years of age) Benefits The Memphis Family Shelter |
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