| It's a bit nostalgic, the notion of milk and cookies after school around the kitchen table while sharing the events of the day. While this image has changed in so many ways, the pleasant notion of "milk & cookies" lives on as a small indulgence to be enjoyed.
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SEPTEMBER 2013
GARDEN HARVEST, PART TWO
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 6:30 pm, $40
Gayle Shank - Cooking School Coordinator, The Cook's Shop
Sara Bir - Chef, Food Blogger, Sausagetarian
Canning Part 2 includes pressure canning and the process of dehydrating. Class is limited to 16.
SAUSAGE MAKING 101
Wednesday, September 25, 2013 - 6:30 pm, $45
Sara Bir - Chef, Food Blogger, Sausagetarian
Sausages are a particular favorite of Sara's. As this is a beginner class, she'll be showing you how to make basic sausages without special equipment. On the menu so far: Merguez, a spicy North African Lamb Sausage; Breakfast Sausage; Rustic French Country Sausage; Tsukune, a Japanese Grilled Chicken Sausage. These are all free-form sausages. Both free-form and casing techniques will be demonstrated. This will be a fun class! Class is limited to 16.
OCTOBER 2013
PIES 102
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 6:30 pm, $40
Gayle Shank - Cooking School Coordinator, The Cook's Shop
What better way to end the summer than with mouth watering pies! Gayle will teach you the secret to a perfect meringue and a flaky crust. You'll learn to make Coconut Cream Pie, a Fruit Pie featuring homemade meatless mincemeat, Butterscotch Mini-Tarts and a Chocolate Pecan Pie. Class is limited to 16.
KNIFE SHARPENING
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 5:30 to 6:00 pm$2 per knife (max. 3 knives). All proceeds will be donated to the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Washington County. KNIFE SKILLS
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 6:00 pm, $55Ed Bartush, Wusthof Knives Sales Rep. Ed will discuss knife construction, metal composition and sharpening. He'll also demonstrate proper cutting techniques along with a few tips and tricks that you can use in your own kitchen. You'll learn to properly cut onions and tomatoes, debone a chicken, carve a chicken or turkey and make an apple swan garnish! Best of all, you'll get your own Wusthof Classic paring knife to use and take home. This knife retails for $49.95 and has been given a "Highly Recommended" rating by Cooks Magazine - their highest rating. This is a hands-on class limited to 14. Prior to class, Ed will be available to sharpen your knives for $2 each. All proceeds will be donated to the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Washington County. HARVEST CARVINGMonday, Oct 21, 2013 - 6:30 pm, $40 Josh McCune - Cook, Parkersburg Country Club One of Josh's passions is the decorative carving of fruits and vegetables. In this class he'll demonstrate a variety of Fall and Harvest inspired garnishes that you can make at home to decorate both your table and meals. This is a hands-on class where you'll learn basic cuts and techniques. We'll provide you with a paring knife that you can keep and use at home. Class is limited to 14.
FIVE INGREDIENT MEALS
Monday, October 28, 2013 - 6:30 pm, $50
Matt Lancaster, Chef - The House of Wines, Devola
Is yours a family on the go? Who'd love to sit down to a home-cooked meal every once in a while but you don't really know where to start? Matt will feature beef, pork, chicken and fish entrees requiring only five ingredients and one skillet each! Simple and delicious! Class is limited to 16.
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Bake a batch of cookies, pour yourself a glass of milk, and take a milk & cookies break!
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