Practical Series – Week 1 (10/09/26)
2026-10-09 13:00 - 15:30 UTC
Practical Series – Topic:

Introduction

Ingredients
Equipment
Sanitation
Safety

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, 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 six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
Chef Jacket Fee – $45 (automatically allocated into the deposit).
*NOTE*: If you already have a Classic Cooking chef jacket from a prior program and still wish to attend the Practical Series, please call our staff to register.
Register:
Click here to register on the main Practical Series webpage.
More Info:

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

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

Class starts at 6:30pm (Thursday Evening sessions) or 1:00pm (Friday Afternoon sessions) 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 session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
To see how prior sessions looked like, click here to visit our Instagram page!

Practical Series – Week 2 (10/15/26)
2026-10-15 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Stocks

Veal
Beef
Chicken
Fish

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, 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 six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
Chef Jacket Fee – $45 (automatically allocated into the deposit).
*NOTE*: If you already have a Classic Cooking chef jacket from a prior program and still wish to attend the Practical Series, please call our staff to register.
Register:
Click here to register on the main Practical Series webpage.
More Info:

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

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

Class starts at 6:30pm (Thursday Evening sessions) or 1:00pm (Friday Afternoon sessions) 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 session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
To see how prior sessions looked like, click here to visit our Instagram page!

Practical Series – Week 2 (10/16/26)
2026-10-16 13:00 - 15:30

Practical Series – Week 3 (10/22/26)
2026-10-22 08:00 - 17:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Soups

Consommé
Vegetable: Clear, Puréed

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, 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 six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
Chef Jacket Fee – $45 (automatically allocated into the deposit).
*NOTE*: If you already have a Classic Cooking chef jacket from a prior program and still wish to attend the Practical Series, please call our staff to register.
Register:
Click here to register on the main Practical Series webpage.
More Info:

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

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

Class starts at 6:30pm (Thursday Evening sessions) or 1:00pm (Friday Afternoon sessions) 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 session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
To see how prior sessions looked like, click here to visit our Instagram page!

Practical Series – Week 3 (10/23/26)
2026-10-23 13:00 - 15:30

Practical Series – Week 4 (10/29/26)
2026-10-29 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Soups

Chowder
Minestrone
French Onion Soup

About:
The Practical Series is Classic Cooking Academy’s flagship program. Spanning 24 weeks, 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 six payments of $325.00 on the first class of each month.
Chef Jacket Fee – $45 (automatically allocated into the deposit).
*NOTE*: If you already have a Classic Cooking chef jacket from a prior program and still wish to attend the Practical Series, please call our staff to register.
Register:
Click here to register on the main Practical Series webpage.
More Info:

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

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

Class starts at 6:30pm (Thursday Evening sessions) or 1:00pm (Friday Afternoon sessions) 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 session, please notify us beforehand. Our phone number is 480-502-0177 and our email is info@ccacademy.edu.
To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.
To see how prior sessions looked like, click here to visit our Instagram page!

Practical Series – Week 4 (10/30/26)
2026-10-30 13:00 - 15:30

Private Cookie Party (12/05/26)
2026-12-05 10:00 - 13:00
Space reserved for a private group to to host a hands-on and interactive private cookie party with Classic Cooking.

Yule Log (Bûche de Noël) Class (12/06/26)
2026-12-06 13:00 - 16:00
Menu:

Bûche de Noël (Yule Log)

Sponge Cake Roulade
Buttercream Filling
Meringue Mushrooms

About:
Craft a Christmas classic! Learn how to make the fanciful and famous Yule Log or Bûche de Noël with Chef Pascal Dionot. He will take you step-by-step through the preparation of the sponge cake and buttercream filling, and you’ll finish your sweet roulade with marzipan and mushroom meringue decorations. At the end of class, everyone will take home their very own Yule Log! This is the perfect opportunity to try your hand at this delectable holiday dessert!
More Info:

COST: $80 per person.
To make a reservation, please call 480-502-0177 or click on the PayPal link below.
We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. This means that you have three days before the class starts to cancel your reservation or change your party size.

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 the 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 1:00pm 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.

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.

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.
Tips for our staff are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
View our website calendar to see all of our other scheduled classes and events.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get an idea on who may be teaching this class.
To view some dishes from our prior classes and events, visit our Instagram page!

REGISTER HERE:

Number of People

1 Person $80.00 USD2 People $160.00 USD3 People $240.00 USD4 People $320.00 USD5 People $400.00 USD6 People $480.00 USD

Pastry Class – Holiday Macarons (12/13/26)
2026-12-13 13:00 - 16:00
Holiday Macarons Class – Menu:

Green Matcha Buttercream Macarons
Red-Colored Orange Buttercream Macarons with Cranberry Sauce
White Chocolate-Dipped Macarons with Dark Chocolate Peppermint Ganache and Candy Cane Sprinkle

About:
A festive spin on our routine Macarons Classes! Learn the technique to making those famous French Macarons that everybody adores! In this class, you’ll practice piping the meringue cookies and create a variety of flavored cream fillings. Then, you’ll assemble your very own French Macarons! Each student will make their own cookies to eat or take home. Holiday-themed flavors and ganache fillings will be incorporated!
(If you would like to take your food home with you, please bring your own to-go containers.)
More Info:

To make a reservation, please use the PayPal button below. If the button has been removed or you wish to pay via a different method, please call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
COST: $80 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.
If your party has six or more guests, you can still reserve spots for any recreational class or event if you do not wish to do a private party. However, we will charge your group an 18% service fee at the time of your reservation. With this in mind, it is preferred that you register your entire guest count all at once.

This Pastry Class is held from 1:00 – 4:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
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 will not receive a credit to apply towards a different event. We do not issue monetary refunds.

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 Cooking Class.
Class size is limited to 16 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 10am 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.
Children 12 years old or younger are welcome to attend as long as they are accompanied by a parent or guardian. This is one of our more intensive pastry classes.
View our website calendar to explore all of our upcoming classes and events.
Take a look at our staff and instructors page to get an idea on who may be teaching this class.
To view some dishes from our prior classes and events, visit our Instagram page!

REGISTER HERE:

Number of People

1 Person $80.00 USD2 People $160.00 USD3 People $240.00 USD4 People $320.00 USD5 People $400.00 USD6 People $480.00 USD

Name

Phone Number
