Classic Cooking Academy - An Arizona Culinary School

Five-Course Wine Dinner (SOLD OUT)
2019-01-05 17:00 - 19:30 UTC
Menu:
French Onion Soup Topped with a Cheese Souffle
Asparagus Risotto with Scallops
Salmon with Braised Fennel, Fennel Broth
Braised Short Ribs with Celery Mashed Potato
Pumpkin Crème Brulee
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 dinner with specially paired wines. With each meal, 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.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts. 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 36 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.
If you have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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.

Night in Paris - Gourmet Cooking Class (SOLD OUT)
2019-01-04 18:30 - 21:00
Gourmet Cooking Class – Menu:
French Onion Soup Gratinee
Flat Iron Steak Au Poivre
Potato Gratin
Green Bean Bundles
Napoleon with Fresh Berries

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.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts. 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 24 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.
If you have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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.

Practical Series – Week 10 (01/03/19)
2019-01-03 18:30 - 21:00
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, this series will educate you around the logistics of the kitchen one step at a time. By the end of the course, you 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.
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 application form 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 instructors of this series are Chef Pascal Dionot and Chef Josh Hebert.

Sunday Brunch (12/30/18)
2018-12-30 10:00 - 12:30
Sunday Brunch – Menu:
Red & Golden Beet Tart w/Goat Cheese
Seasonal Scones
Winter Fruit Salad with Basil Syrup
Ham and Cheese “Crepes”
Cream Puffs
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, 10am – 12:30pm. 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. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts. 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 today’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative Sunday Brunch Class.
Class size is limited to 24 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.
If you have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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.

Italian Favorites - Gourmet Cooking Class (SOLD OUT)
2018-12-28 18:30 - 21:00
Menu:
Tomato & Basil Crostini
Homemade Fettuccine Carbonara with Bacon & Peas
Chicken Milanese with Lemon-Thyme Butter
Grilled Asparagus
Tiramisu
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 to prepare the 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.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts.
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 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 24 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.

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 have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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 for this night are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

Happy Holidays - School Closed
2018-12-24 08:00 - 2018-12-27 17:00
Classes are cancelled this week due to the holidays.
If you want to book a private event during this week please call 480-502-0177

Five-Course Wine Dinner (SOLD OUT)
2018-12-22 17:00 - 19:30
Special Holiday Menu:
Lobster Bisque
Crab Cakes with Hollandaise Sauce
Pork Roast with Butternut Squash and Cranberries
Duck Breast à l’Orange with Israeli Couscous
Bûche de Noël
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 dinner with specially paired wines. With each meal, 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.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts. 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 36 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.
If you have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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.

Tamale Workshop (SOLD OUT)
2018-12-22 10:00 - 13:00
Tamale Workshop – Menu:

Shredded Pork Tamales with Roasted Jalapeno Salsa
Blue Corn Tamales with Calabacitas (Squash) & Cotija Cheese with Red Chili Sauce
Herbed Goat Cheese & Mushroom Tamales with Pinon Nuts and Caramelized Onions
Chicken Verde Tamales

About:
Join Chef Instructor Sharon Lunardi for this unique hands-on cooking class! Sharon will teach you the basic steps to making traditional tamales, beginning with a demonstration on simple Masa doughs with different variations. Students will participate in making one type of filling. All students will assemble two of each tamale flavor, for a total of 8 tamales per person! The tamales will be steamed in class and served ready to eat, along with house beverages.
More Info:

The Tamale Workshop includes all ingredients, wine, beer, soda and water. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
$75 per person. To register, call 480-502-0177 or click on the Paypal link below. This is a Specialty Class, no vouchers will be accepted.
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 today’s menu conflicts with your needs, please reserve spots for an alternative class.
Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 10:00am 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.

If you know you will be late or absent entirely for this class, please notify us beforehand.

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

Savory & Sweet - Gourmet Cooking Class (SOLD OUT)
2018-12-21 18:30 - 21:00
Menu:
Pecan Orange Salad
Skirt Steak with Onion Jam
Mushroom Risotto
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Pumpkin Creme Brulee
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 to prepare the 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.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts.
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 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 24 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.

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 have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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 for this night are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

Team Building Event (12/21/18)
2018-12-21 11:00 - 14:00

Practical Series – Week 14 (12/21/18)
2018-12-21 09:00 - 11:30
Practical Series – Topic:

Poultry

Debone Chicken
Stew – Coq au Vin
Stuffed – Cordon Bleu
Shrimp

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. By the end of the course, you 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.
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 application form 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 instructors of this series are Chef Pascal Dionot and Chef Josh Hebert.

Practical Series – Week 9 (12/20/18)
2018-12-20 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Potatoes

Rissolees
Mashed
Dauphine
French fries
Gratin

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. By the end of the course, you 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.
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 application form 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 instructors of this series are Chef Pascal Dionot and Chef Josh Hebert.

Pastry Series - Week 12 (12/19/18)
2018-12-19 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series – Topic: Chocolate

Tempering
Truffles
Almond Rochers
Mendiants

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Program! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by the American Culinary Federation’s Pastry Chef of 2017 Dan Boman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.
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 techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.
To enroll, please fill out our application form and send it to us via email or in-person.
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.

To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

The instructor of this series is Chef Dan Boman.

Practical Series – Week 14 (12/18/18)
2018-12-18 18:30 - 21:00

Team Building Event (12/17/18)
2018-12-17 17:30 - 20:30

Cookie Exchange (SOLD OUT)
2018-12-16 10:00 - 13:00
Cookie Exchange – Menu:
Chocolate Dipped Sugar Cookies with Crushed Candy Cane
Cranberry and White Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
Pecan Butter Balls
Peanut Butter Thumb Prints
White Chocolate Holiday Bark
Decorated Short Dough Cookies
Spritz Cookies
Peppermint Melts
About:
This class is a team effort in fun and, lots of cookies to take home! You will work in groups up to four on two different cookie recipes. As the cookies are completed they will be equally distributed to all, on a giant cookie table! Once class is over, you can fill your containers with the bounty of cookies that will appear! No stress at home, get your baking done in three hours and go home with dozens and dozens of a variety of cookies! Class will start with a brief instructional review of the recipes. Be prepared to take some pictures and enjoy some refreshments when you are finished! The class is best enjoyed with some prior baking knowledge.
More Info:

Cookie Exchange Class is held on Sunday, 10:00am – 1:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
$75 per person. To register, call 480-502-0177 or click on the Paypal link below. This is a Specialty Class, no vouchers will be accepted.
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 class.
Class size is limited to 20 people. Reservations are based on a ‘first come-first serve’ basis.
Class starts at 10:00am 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.

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.

Five-Course Wine Dinner (12/15/18)
2018-12-15 17:00 - 19:30
Menu:
Butternut Squash Soup with Red Chile & Mint
Mushroom Risotto
Salmon in Honey and Soy
Pork Loin Roasted with Fennel and Garlic
Nutella, Banana, and Chocolate Crepes
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 dinner with specially paired wines. With each meal, 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.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts.
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 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 36 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 clothes of your choice.

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 have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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.
Tips for our staff for this evening are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

Holiday Hors d'Oeuvres (12/15/18)
2018-12-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Classic Cooking Academy, 10411 East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255, United States
Holiday Hors d’Oeuvres – Menu:
Gougères Filled with Shrimp Salad
Spicy Scallop Canapé
Beef Tenderloin Canapé with Red Onion Relish
Pecan Cheese Wafers
Bacon-Wrapped Stuffed Dates
Roasted Grape & Goat Cheese Crostini with Pine Nuts
About:
Use an array of festive hors d’oeuvres to set the tone for your holiday cocktail party! Keep things playful or put a sophisticated spin on these easy yet elegant hors d’oeuvres.
More Info:

Holiday Hors D’oeuvres is held on Saturday, December 15th, 10:00am – 1:00pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
To make a reservation, please click on the Paypal link below. You may also call 480-502-0177 or email info@ccacademy.edu.
$75 per person. This is a Specialty Class. No vouchers will be accepted.
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.

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 10:00am 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.
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 HERE!

# of People

1 person $75.00 USD2 people $150.00 USD3 people $225.00 USD4 people $300.00 USD

Taste of Winter - Gourmet Cooking Class (SOLD OUT)
2018-12-14 18:30 - 21:00
Menu:
Creamy Mushroom Soup
Duck a L’Orange with Wild Rice Timbale
Braised Greens with Spicy Garlic Olive Oil
Apple Tart in Puff Pastry with Caramel Sauce
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 to prepare the 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.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts.
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 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 24 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.

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 have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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 for this night are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.

Team Building Event (12/14/18)
2018-12-14 13:00 - 16:00, 2018-12-14 10:30

Practical Series – Week 13 (12/14/18)
2018-12-14 09:00 - 11:30
Practical Series – Topic:

Shellfish

Mussels
Oysters
Clams
Shrimp

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. By the end of the course, you 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.
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 application form 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 instructors of this series are Chef Pascal Dionot and Chef Josh Hebert.

Practical Series – Week 8 (12/13/18)
2018-12-13 18:30 - 21:00
Practical Series – Topic:

Vegetables

Blanched
Sautéed
Fried
Braised
Endives
Roasted

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. By the end of the course, you 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.
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 application form 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 instructors of this series are Chef Pascal Dionot and Chef Josh Hebert.

Team Building Event (12/10/18)
2018-12-13 17:00 - 20:00

Team Building Event (12/13/18)
2018-12-13 11:30 - 14:30

Pastry Series - Week 11 (12/12/18)
2018-12-12 18:30 - 21:00
Pastry Series – Topic: Plated Desserts

Crêpes
Chocolate Lave Cake
Fruit Sauces
Garnishes

About:
Consider yourself a chef with a sweet tooth? Put your skills to the test in our 12-week Pastry Program! With topics covering cakes, pies, tarts, breads, creams, chocolates, and so much more, this class is as tantalizing as it is appetizing. Hosted by the American Culinary Federation’s Pastry Chef of 2017 Dan Boman, you will get a professional look inside the pastry world.

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 techniques of cooking rather than looking at recipes. As a result, bring your own notes and a writing utensil.
To enroll, please fill out our application form and send it to us via email or in-person.
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.

To view the overall curriculum of the this program, click here.

The instructor of this series is Chef Dan Boman.

Team Building Event (12/12/18)
2018-12-12 17:00 - 20:00, 2018-12-12 11:00 - 13:30

Practical Series – Week 13 (12/11/18)
2018-12-11 18:30 - 21:00

Italian Dinners with Joe (12/09/18)
2018-12-09 17:00 - 19:30
Italian Dinners with Joe – Menu:

Zucchini Ripiene al Forno (Baked Stuffed Zucchini)
Milk-Braised Pork with Butternut Squash Risotto
Broccoli Rabe with White Wine & Garlic
Pumpkin Tiramisu

About:
Join Chef Joe Cambria on a delicious culinary journey to Italy! In this hands-on cooking class, guests are invited in, offered a drink, and will meet the chefs who go over each item on the menu. After our staff covers what each table will be cooking, guests split up to prepare the 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 Italian-themed feast, complete with a beverage of choice.
More Info:

Italian Dinners with Joe are held on select Sundays, 5:00 – 7:30pm. Attendees must be 21 years or older to consume any alcohol.
$100 per person. Call to inquire about seasonal discounts.
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 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 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.

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 have a Groupon, TravelZoo, or any other applicable deal voucher for this class, please bring your voucher with you (printed out or on your phone) so our staff can redeem it.
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 for this night are not expected but are greatly appreciated. All gratuities are evenly distributed amongst our staff members.
