Practical Series - Week 8 (03/02/21)
2021-03-02 18:30 - 21:00 UTC | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Practical Series – Topic:

Vegetables

Blanched
Sautéed
Fried
Braised Endives
Roasted

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your initial deposit of $550.00 plus the $35.00 chef jacket fee. You can pay the deposit via two ways:
Use the PayPal button for your intended session by visiting the main Practical Series page.
Contact our staff to discuss financials. Our contact info can be found below.
Logistics:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
The instructor of this series is Chef Josh Hebert.

Pastry Series – Week 8 (03/03/21)
2021-03-03 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series Weekly Topic – Flaky Pastries

Palmiers
Cheese Straws
Napoleons

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by Chef Susan Kolman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Pastry Series – $1,250.00
Payment Plan of Pastry Series – Deposit of $275.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your deposit a week before the Pastry Series begins. Your deposit must be received by our staff at the time of registration. You can place your deposit:

On our main Pastry Series page here.
Contact our staff by phone (480-502-0177) or email (info@ccacademy.edu).

Logistics:

This class is part of a 12 week series, and classes cannot be registered for individually. No vouchers accepted for registration.
Students will be learning both techniques of cooking and the specificities of adhering to pastry recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil. We will hand out recipes for all respective dishes.
To enroll, please fill out our enrollment agreement and send it to us via email or in-person. A deposit must also be received by our staff at the time of registration.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.
If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. If you need to make up this class from a previous Pastry Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu. If you miss one or multiple Pastry Series classes, you can make them up in either a concurrent Pastry Series session or a future Pastry Series session.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Practical Series – Week 22 (03/04/21)
2021-03-04 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Pastry

Creams – Pastry, Bavarian, Gelatin, Buttercream
Cake Assembly

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your initial deposit of $550.00 plus the $35.00 chef jacket fee. You can pay the deposit via two ways:
Use the PayPal button for your intended session by visiting the main Practical Series page.
Contact our staff to discuss financials. Our contact info can be found below.
Logistics:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
The instructor of this series is Chef Josh Hebert.

Practical Series - Week 8 (03/05/21)
2021-03-05 09:00 - 11:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States

Gourmet Cooking Class - Sonoran Favorites (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-05 18:30 - 21:00
Menu – Sonoran Favorites:

Creamy Poblano Soup
Pork Chili Verde with Homemade Corn Tortillas
Fresh Sliced Vegetables
Cilantro Lime Rice
Flourless Almond and Porto Cake

About:
Our most popular stand-alone cooking class, this is Classic Cooking Academy’s bread and butter. Guests come in, find a seat, have a drink, and meet the chefs who go over each item on the menu. After our staff covers what each table will be cooking, guests split up among the tables to prepare one dish of their choosing. At the end, our chefs take over the kitchen, while guests return to the dining room and are served a delectable three-course dinner complete with an appetizer, entrée, and dessert.
More Info:

Gourmet Cooking Classes are held on select Fridays, 6:30 – 9:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
SPECIAL DISCOUNT: $50 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class or voucher usage.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Gourmet Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 16 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Groupon vouchers are no longer accepted. If you have an unused voucher, please request a refund from the purchase site.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
This class will be led by Chef Sharon Lunardi.

SOLD OUT. CLICK HERE FOR MORE AVAILABLE EVENTS.

Five Course Wine Dinner (03/06/21) (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-06 17:00 - 19:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Menu:

Crab Cake with Fennel Confit
Blue Cheese and Mushroom Fondue
Coq au Vin with Noodles
Pork Tenderloin with Cassis Sauce
Jelly Roll with Lemon Curd and Passion Fruit Sauce

About:
One of our few classes that does not incorporate hands-on cooking. Instead, guests sit down, meet our chef(s) and sommelier, and enjoy a five-course tasting menu with specially paired wines. With each course, our head chef will talk about the food, while our sommelier will discuss the wine’s taste, variety, background, and vintage.
More Info:

Five-Course Wine Dinners are held on select Saturdays, 5:00 – 7:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
This class is not a cooking class. There is no portion of the class that is hands-on or demonstrative.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
$50 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class or voucher usage.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Five-Course Wine Dinner.
Class size is limited to 24 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Dinner starts at 5:00pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothing.
Groupon vouchers are no longer accepted. If you have an unused voucher, please request a refund from the purchase site.
If interested, students are more than welcome to ask for the recipes of the dishes that they will enjoy tonight.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get a feel over who may be teaching this class.

SOLD OUT. CLICK HERE FOR MORE AVAILABLE EVENTS.

Kids & Teens Spring Break Cooking Camp (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-08 12:00 - 2021-03-11 14:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
About:
Spring Break is here! Classic Cooking introduces a fun four-day cooking camp, where students will learn essential cooking techniques and work alongside their peers to gain and develop new culinary skills. Students will build on skills throughout the week, and the daily changing menus will offer a wide variety of seasonal delights. Once they finish up each dish, students will sit in the dining room and enjoy their creations!
Daily Menus:
Monday

Chicken Cordon Bleu
Duchess Potatoes
Palmiers

Tuesday

Shrimp and Fennel Pasta
Brown Butter Peas and Carrots
Lemon Ricotta Cookies

Wednesday

Beef Broccoli
Asian Salad with Wonton Chips
Molasses Cookies with a Kick

Thursday

Chicken and Cheese Enchiladas
Black Bean and Corn Salad
Double Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

More Info:

Ages 8-17 are welcome to register for this cooking camp. Students will be grouped according to their ages. Classes are held Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and run from 12:00pm – 2:00pm.
The cost for the 4-day Spring Break Cooking Camp is $160 per student, and includes all ingredients and supplies, along with beverages.
Students will prepare and enjoy a complete meal each day of camp, and will take home a packet of recipes for future use.
72 hour notice of cancellation must be given for fee refund.
A MEDICAL AUTHORIZATION FORM must be on file for your child to attend.
If your child has any food allergies or dietary restrictions, we need to be notified at least 72 hours in advance in order to accommodate.

Students MUST wear close-toed shoes and tie back long hair as per Arizona health code.

Spring Break Cooking Camp is DROP OFF ONLY. Sorry, no parents allowed!!
A late fee will be assessed for each 15 minutes of tardiness.

SOLD OUT. CLICK HERE FOR MORE AVAILABLE EVENTS.

Practical Series - Week 9 (03/09/21)
2021-03-09 18:30 - 21:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Practical Series – Topic:

Vegetables

Potatoes: Rissolées, Mashed, Dauphine, French Fries, Gratin

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your initial deposit of $550.00 plus the $35.00 chef jacket fee. You can pay the deposit via two ways:
Use the PayPal button for your intended session by visiting the main Practical Series page.
Contact our staff to discuss financials. Our contact info can be found below.
Logistics:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
The instructor of this series is Chef Josh Hebert.

Pastry Series – Week 9 (03/10/21)
2021-03-10 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series Weekly Topic – Large Cakes

Queen of Sheba
Marjolaine

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by Chef Susan Kolman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Pastry Series – $1,250.00
Payment Plan of Pastry Series – Deposit of $275.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your deposit a week before the Pastry Series begins. Your deposit must be received by our staff at the time of registration. You can place your deposit:

On our main Pastry Series page here.
Contact our staff by phone (480-502-0177) or email (info@ccacademy.edu).

Logistics:

This class is part of a 12 week series, and classes cannot be registered for individually. No vouchers accepted for registration.
Students will be learning both techniques of cooking and the specificities of adhering to pastry recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil. We will hand out recipes for all respective dishes.
To enroll, please fill out our enrollment agreement and send it to us via email or in-person. A deposit must also be received by our staff at the time of registration.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.
If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. If you need to make up this class from a previous Pastry Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu. If you miss one or multiple Pastry Series classes, you can make them up in either a concurrent Pastry Series session or a future Pastry Series session.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Practical Series – Week 23 (03/11/21)
2021-03-11 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Dessert

Cookies
Lemon Curd

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your initial deposit of $550.00 plus the $35.00 chef jacket fee. You can pay the deposit via two ways:
Use the PayPal button for your intended session by visiting the main Practical Series page.
Contact our staff to discuss financials. Our contact info can be found below.
Logistics:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
The instructor of this series is Chef Josh Hebert.

Practical Series - Week 9 (03/12/21)
2021-03-12 09:00 - 11:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States

Practical Series – Week 23 (03/12/21)
2021-03-12 13:00 - 15:30

Gourmet Cooking Class - Pub Favorites (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-12 18:30 - 21:00
Menu – Pub Favorites:

Beer Cheese Soup
Irish Soda Bread
Beer Braised Irish Beef Stew
Colcannon (Mashed Potatoes and Cabbage)
Chocolate Stout Cake with Irish Cream Topping

About:
Our most popular stand-alone cooking class, this is Classic Cooking Academy’s bread and butter. Guests come in, find a seat, have a drink, and meet the chefs who go over each item on the menu. After our staff covers what each table will be cooking, guests split up among the tables to prepare one dish of their choosing. At the end, our chefs take over the kitchen, while guests return to the dining room and are served a delectable three-course dinner complete with an appetizer, entrée, and dessert.
More Info:

Gourmet Cooking Classes are held on select Fridays, 6:30 – 9:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
SPECIAL DISCOUNT: $50 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class or voucher usage.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Gourmet Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 16 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Groupon vouchers are no longer accepted. If you have an unused voucher, please request a refund from the purchase site.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
This class will be led by Chef Sharon Lunardi.

Specialty Class - Knife Skills (03/13/21) (ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT)
2021-03-13 11:00 - 13:30
About:
Basic knife skills are important, whether a veteran cook or a beginner, everyone can use some basic training with kitchen knives. Class includes demonstration by our chef instructor, followed by practical skills of various cuts of fruits and vegetables, herbs and garlic. Each student will learn how to debone a chicken, and a stir fry will be made with the chicken and the vegetables. Purchasing and care of knives will also be discussed.
More Info:

Class includes light meal of chicken and vegetable stir fry.
This is a Specialty Class. No vouchers will be accepted. Cancellation must be made at least 72 hours in advance for fee refund.
$55 per person. Limited to 16 students per class.
Please wear closed-toe shoes and tie back any long hair.

ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT. CALL (480)-502-0177 IF INTERESTED.

German Cuisine Class (03/13/21) (1 SPOT LEFT)
2021-03-13 17:00 - 19:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
German Cuisine Class – About:
Classic Cooking is pleased to offer a speciality German Cuisine class on Saturday, March 13th! Join us for this Specialty event which will feature authentic German food. Please join us for what is sure to be a memorable evening!
Cost: $65 per person. Seating at 5:00pm. To check for availability, please call 480-502-0177.
Menu Prepared by Chef Steven Wagenbach:

Pretzel Rolls
Schweinebraten (Pork Roast)
Rotkohl (Red Cabbage)
Kartoffelsalat (Potato Salad)
Apfelkuchen mit Streusel (Apple Cake)

More About The Instructor:
After graduating high school in 1978, Chef Steven Wagenbach pursued a career in the culinary field. He accepted an apprenticeship through Triton College in Chicago for three years. The program had rigorous classroom and restaurant experiences to complete his training.
Chef Wagenbach worked in the most prestigious restaurants Chicago had to offer. He worked as a saucier chef for two years at Sinclair’s restaurant, which ranked as a five star establishment located in Lake Forest. Then he decided to work as an assistant pastry chef at the Marriott Lincolnshire resort. Chef Wagenbach had a remarkable mentor who taught him to pull sugar and make elaborate desserts for four years. Finally, the Hyatt Gainey Ranch Scottsdale resort hired him as an assistant pastry chef in 1986. He designed and created wedding cakes, pulled sugar, chocolate truffles, and other delicacies.
Steven Wagenbach had the desire to become a classroom teacher. He received a degree in elementary school training and taught third and fourth grades respectively from 1996 to 2018. Steven worked in the Madison and Paradise Valley Unified School Districts over his career.
Now having settled in Arizona, Chef Wagenbach has a reignited passion to create dishes in the kitchen.
More Info:

This is a Specialty Class, and no vouchers will be accepted.
Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
$65 per person. We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation. If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative cooking class.
Class size is limited to 24 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 5:00pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.

ONLY 1 SPOT LEFT. CALL (480)-502-0177 IF INTERESTED.

Private Event
2021-03-13 18:00 - 20:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States

Sunday Brunch (03/14/21)
2021-03-14 11:00 - 13:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Menu:

Frisée and Fresh Blood Orange Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette
Brussels Sprouts, Bacon and Gruyere Frittata
Sausage and Hash Browns
Sautéed Sweet Peppers and Onions
Warm Blueberry Streusel Muffins

About:
You’ve enjoyed brunch in the past before. Why not cook your own this time? Join us as we work together to cook the ultimate late morning spread! Students will create today’s meal using ingredients prepared by our chefs. After everything is fully cooked, students will get to enjoy the fruits of their labor in a brunch buffet. Complimentary coffee and mimosas will also be served.
More Info:

Sunday Brunches are held on select Sundays, 11am – 1:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
SPECIAL DISCOUNT $50 PER PERSON. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on today’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Sunday Brunch Class.
Class size is limited to 16 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 11am sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Groupon vouchers are no longer accepted. If you have an unused voucher, please request a refund from the purchase site.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get a feel over who may be teaching this class.

REGISTER/PAY FOR SUNDAY BRUNCH (03/14/21) HERE:

# of People

1 person $50.00 USD2 people $100.00 USD3 people $150.00 USD4 people $200.00 USD

Advanced Class - Josh's 201 (03/14/21) (ONLY 5 SPOTS LEFT)
2021-03-14 15:00 - 17:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Menu:

Beef Wellington with Sauce

Making of the duxelles, searing the tenderloin, assembly, wrapping in puff pastry
Making of the Wellington sauce

About:
Looking for an added culinary challenge? Join us for our Advanced Cooking Classes with our very own Practical Series instructor, Chef Joshua Hebert! Students will take a step up from regular and second-tier cooking concepts. Each class will focus on every detail of a single dish with an emphasis on recipes rather than techniques. Once students learn and cook their specified meals, they will then be able to take them home. Though these classes are geared for Practical Series graduates or those with prior kitchen experience, registration is open to everyone!
More Info:

Advanced Classes are held on Sundays, 3PM – 5PM. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
$150 PER PERSON. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on today’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative class.
Class size is limited to 16 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 3PM sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
This class will be led by Chef Josh Hebert.

ONLY 5 SPOTS LEFT. CALL (480)-502-0177 IF INTERESTED.

Practical Series - Week 10 (03/16/21)
2021-03-16 18:30 - 21:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Practical Series – Topic:

Vegetables

Grilled (Eggplant with Goat Cheese)
Stewed (Ratatouille)

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your initial deposit of $550.00 plus the $35.00 chef jacket fee. You can pay the deposit via two ways:
Use the PayPal button for your intended session by visiting the main Practical Series page.
Contact our staff to discuss financials. Our contact info can be found below.
Logistics:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
The instructor of this series is Chef Josh Hebert.

Pastry Series – Week 10 (03/17/21)
2021-03-17 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series Weekly Topic – Yeast Dough

Buttermilk Rolls
Cinnamon Rolls

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by Chef Susan Kolman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Pastry Series – $1,250.00
Payment Plan of Pastry Series – Deposit of $275.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your deposit a week before the Pastry Series begins. Your deposit must be received by our staff at the time of registration. You can place your deposit:

On our main Pastry Series page here.
Contact our staff by phone (480-502-0177) or email (info@ccacademy.edu).

Logistics:

This class is part of a 12 week series, and classes cannot be registered for individually. No vouchers accepted for registration.
Students will be learning both techniques of cooking and the specificities of adhering to pastry recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil. We will hand out recipes for all respective dishes.
To enroll, please fill out our enrollment agreement and send it to us via email or in-person. A deposit must also be received by our staff at the time of registration.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.
If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. If you need to make up this class from a previous Pastry Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu. If you miss one or multiple Pastry Series classes, you can make them up in either a concurrent Pastry Series session or a future Pastry Series session.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Practical Series – Week 24 (03/18/21)
2021-03-18 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Chocolate

Tempering
Mousses
Sorbet

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your initial deposit of $550.00 plus the $35.00 chef jacket fee. You can pay the deposit via two ways:
Use the PayPal button for your intended session by visiting the main Practical Series page.
Contact our staff to discuss financials. Our contact info can be found below.
Logistics:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
The instructor of this series is Chef Josh Hebert.

Practical Series - Week 10 (03/19/21)
2021-03-19 09:00 - 11:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States

Practical Series – Week 24 (03/19/21)
2021-03-19 13:00 - 15:30

Artisan Bread and Cheese (03/20/21) (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-20 11:00 - 14:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
About:
Nothing tastes better than homemade bread right out of the oven, and freshly made cheese. While this may seem intimidating, we will show you how easily these things can be prepared at home. First we’ll demonstrate how to make a seasonal bread, and then you will make your own. As your dough is rising, proofing, and baking, you will be making a fresh cheese and seasonal side dish with fresh garden ingredients. At the end of class, enjoy the bread, cheese and side dish with a glass of wine. *Please bring a small container with you to the class for any leftovers!
Menu:

Cranberry (Walnut) Bread
Creole Cream Cheese
Orange Compote

More Info:

This Artisan Bread & Cheese Class is held on Saturday, 11:00am – 2:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
SPECIAL DISCOUNT $50 PER PERSON. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 16 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 11:00am sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Groupon vouchers are no longer accepted.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get a feel over who may be teaching this class.

Five Course Wine Dinner (03/20/21) (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-20 17:00 - 19:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Menu:

Salmon Tartare
Butternut Squash Ravioli with Sage Butter
Green Chili Pork with Tortilla and Monterey Cheese
Flat Iron Steak with Mushroom Sauce
Walnut Tart

About:
One of our few classes that does not incorporate hands-on cooking. Instead, guests sit down, meet our chef(s) and sommelier, and enjoy a five-course tasting menu with specially paired wines. With each course, our head chef will talk about the food, while our sommelier will discuss the wine’s taste, variety, background, and vintage.
More Info:

Five-Course Wine Dinners are held on select Saturdays, 5:00 – 7:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
This class is not a cooking class. There is no portion of the class that is hands-on or demonstrative.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
$50 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class or voucher usage.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Five-Course Wine Dinner.
Class size is limited to 24 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Dinner starts at 5:00pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothing.
Groupon vouchers are no longer accepted. If you have an unused voucher, please request a refund from the purchase site.
If interested, students are more than welcome to ask for the recipes of the dishes that they will enjoy tonight.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get a feel over who may be teaching this class.

SOLD OUT. CLICK HERE FOR MORE AVAILABLE EVENTS.

Sushi Making Class (03/21/21) (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-21 16:00 - 18:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Menu:

Sushi – History, Different Types, Preparation

About:
Guests will learn about the history of sushi, the different types of sushi, and how to prepare this iconic dish. Chef Joshua Hebert will discuss how to make rolls, slice fish, and how to make nigiri and sashimi. He will also guide you through the types of sake before heading into the kitchen to apply your learning! Each participant will be able to prepare their own part of the menu with sides like soy, ginger, and wasabi. Please join Classic Cooking Academy for a demonstration then hand’s on portion of the art of making sushi!
More Info:

Sushi Making Classes are held on select Sundays, 4:00 – 6:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
$100 per person. Gratuity is not included in the class price.

Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel or change your reservation.

If you have to cancel within this time period, you are subject to forfeiture of any payments made to this class or voucher usage.

No dietary restrictions or allergies will be accommodated for this class. If one or more items on tonight’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 16 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 4:00pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing comfortable clothes and closed-toed shoes. If you have long hair, be sure to tie it behind your head.
Students will receive a full copy of all recipes for use at home.
This class will be led by Chef Josh Hebert.

SOLD OUT. CHECK OUT OUR NEXT SUSHI-MAKING CLASS HERE.

Practical Series - Week 11 (03/23/21)
2021-03-23 18:30 - 21:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Practical Series – Topic:

Fish

Sautéed – Filet
Stewed – Squid
Poached – Salmon
Deboned – Flounder
Cream Sauce

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks and hosted by Chef Josh Hebert, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. In each class, students will first learn their weekly topic(s) from the chef’s lecture before heading into the kitchen to cook dishes on what they’ve just learned. By the end of the course, students will have a full understanding of nearly every facet of cooking. Don’t be hesitant if you think you’re not up to the task – this class is open for any and all skill levels.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Practical Series – $2,500.00
Payment Plan of Practical Series – Deposit of $550.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your initial deposit of $550.00 plus the $35.00 chef jacket fee. You can pay the deposit via two ways:
Use the PayPal button for your intended session by visiting the main Practical Series page.
Contact our staff to discuss financials. Our contact info can be found below.
Logistics:

Students will be learning techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes.

As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.

If you still need to enroll, fill out our Enrollment Agreement and send it to us via email or in-person.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 5 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.

If you need to make up this class from a previous Practical Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To check the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
The instructor of this series is Chef Josh Hebert.

After-School Baking Class (03/24/21) (SOLD OUT)
2021-03-24 16:00 - 18:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Menu: Biscuits and Scones

Herb and Honey Biscuits
Orange Chocolate Chip and Lemon Scones

About:
6-WEEK SESSION BEGINS MARCH 24TH AND RUNS THROUGH APRIL 28TH!
Join our after-school recreational baking classes and whip up some delicious desserts! Each week, different items with be crafted by the students and then they’ll all sit down together and enjoy the prepared sweets. A great way for students to learn basic and advanced baking techniques and develop a higher level of skill. Available to ages 10-17.
More Info:

After School Baking Classes are held on Wednesdays, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., and include all supplies, ingredients and beverages.
$240 for 6-week session, or $40 per individual class. Class is limited to 12 students. Reservations are based on First Come-First Serve basis. Call (480) 502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu to register. Cancellation must be made 72 hours in advance of course time for fee refund.
Classes WILL NOT be held on School Holidays. Please check the website calendar to view the scheduled classes.
Topics vary each class. Students will prepare the baked items and sit down and eat together. A copy of the recipes will be available to take home.
A MEDICAL AUTHORIZATION FORM must be on file for your child to attend.

It is very important that we receive at least 72 hours advance notice of ANY food allergies or dietary restrictions. Please let us know at least 72-hours in advance; otherwise modifications will not be made.

Students MUST wear close-toed shoes and tie back long hair as per Arizona health code.
After School Classes are DROP OFF ONLY. Sorry, no parents allowed!
PLEASE DROP OFF AND PICK UP IN A TIMELY MANNER.

A late fee will be assessed for each 15 minutes of tardiness

SOLD OUT. CLICK HERE FOR MORE AVAILABLE EVENTS.

Pastry Series – Week 11 (03/24/21)
2021-03-24 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series Weekly Topic – Plated Desserts

Crêpes
Chocolate Lava Cake
Fruit Sauces
Garnishes

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Series! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by Chef Susan Kolman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
Costs:
Lump Sum Cost of Pastry Series – $1,250.00
Payment Plan of Pastry Series – Deposit of $275.00 and then three payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
**NOTE**: In the event of cancellation, 15% of the total cost will be retained by Classic Cooking Academy to cover administrative costs.
Register:
Step 1: Download and return your completed Application Form and Enrollment Agreement.
Click to Download our Enrollment Agreement and send a completed copy to our staff.
Click to Download our Catalog to have on file for reference.
Step 2: Place your deposit a week before the Pastry Series begins. Your deposit must be received by our staff at the time of registration. You can place your deposit:

On our main Pastry Series page here.
Contact our staff by phone (480-502-0177) or email (info@ccacademy.edu).

Logistics:

This class is part of a 12 week series, and classes cannot be registered for individually. No vouchers accepted for registration.
Students will be learning both techniques of cooking and the specificities of adhering to pastry recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil. We will hand out recipes for all respective dishes.
To enroll, please fill out our enrollment agreement and send it to us via email or in-person. A deposit must also be received by our staff at the time of registration.
Class starts at 6:30pm sharp. Please be here at least 10 minutes early wearing your chef jacket.
If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand. If you need to make up this class from a previous Pastry Series session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu. If you miss one or multiple Pastry Series classes, you can make them up in either a concurrent Pastry Series session or a future Pastry Series session.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

Practical Series - Week 11 (03/26/21)
2021-03-26 09:00 - 11:30 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
