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Marcia,

 

I'm enrolling for my six-week Basics series! This is an in-person class held in Houston, but I'd love to hear from you if you'd be interested in an ONLINE VERSION of this course. Just reply to this email and let me know. If there's enough interest, I will add dates for an online group!

 

Interested in the in-person version? See below!

 

Basics 

 

September 20, September 27, October 4, October 11, October 25 and November 1

11 am to 1:30 pm

*We occasionally run slightly long

 

This course is a special group of cooks who spend Wednesdays learning knife skills, cooking basics, ingredient knowledge, and kitchen wisdom. The series price includes several extras, such as professional knife sharpening, an embroidered class apron with your name, a class binder with recipes and handouts, and wine tasting and education.

 

$1700 per person; can be divided into four payments and paid via invoice or Venmo.

 

Email me or [email protected] to reserve your spot today. Limited spots are available!

 

 

Week 1

September 20

Poached Eggs

Eggs Benedict

Belgian Waffles or French Crepes

No-Knead Pizza Dough

Rosemary Foccacia

*You’ll make a batch of pizza dough to cook off at home.

 

Week 2

September 27

Homemade Pasta Dough and Lasagna Sheets

Making Better Dried Pasta at Home

Bechamel

Pork and Beef Bolognese

Parmesan Risotto (with variations)

*You’ll take home super simple salad dressing.

 

Week 3

October 4

Fish in Puff Pastry with Pesto 

Miso Salmon

Mediterranean White Fish with White Beans, Olives and Tomatoes

Spicy Tuna Sushi Rolls with Sriracha Mayo

Favorite Sauces and Sides

 

Week 4

October 11

Grilling Basics

Brined Chicken and Pork

Grilled Chile-Rubbed Flank Steak

Cast Iron Garlic-Rosemary Ribeyes 

Chicken Piccata with Lemon and Capers

Potatoes au Grain with Sage-Garlic Cream

 

Week 5 

October 25

NOTE: Dessert menu will entirely be based on student interest and requests. We can incorporate holiday desserts, pies and tarts. Samples from previous classes:

Pavlovas

Bread Pudding

Chocolate Tart

Chocolate Mousse

Flourless Chocolate Cake

The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Pie

Pecan Gingerbread Tart

Mascarpone Pie with Cookie Crust

Key Lime Pie

 

Week 6

November 1

Wine Tasting and Education

Cooking Class Celebration Lunch

Field Trip

 

NOTE: Field trip will be discussed in class and based on student feedback, options include wine and cheese shops, Asian markets, restaurant supply stores and local bakeries.

 

Thank you, and let’s get cooking!

Marcia

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