Cooking Class - From the Contemporary Kitchen

$ 105 Per person

all-inclusive: 3-hour class, 4-course meal.

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What You'll Do

Home gastronomy gets a thoughtful update in this selection of classics prepared with modern flair.

This interactive cooking class from Chef Autumn is your opportunity to update your home dining regimen with imaginative new recipes. You'll transform familiar recipes into elevated dishes prepared with an emphasis on fresh, sophisticated flavor.

Start with a traditional panzanella salad made special with heirloom tomatoes and a zesty pesto vinaigrette dressing. Next, cook classic shrimp scampi given the modern treatment and create tender gnocchi in fine Parisian style and served with mushrooms and crisp bacon. For dessert, bake a bread pudding drizzled with decadent caramel bourbon sauce.

Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to enjoy during the class.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 2
  • Maximum Guests 6
  • Meal Courses 4
  • Event Duration 3 hours
  • Labels Couples, Date Night, Fun, Fusion, Thanksgiving, Valentine's

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An obvious passion for food sets Chef Autumn apart from the others. With extensive experience in the kitchen, Chef Autumn has worked at Disney World, was a sous chef under a Michelin star chef and became an executive chef at 23. She has a deep knowledge of Asian flavors and ingredients and loves to experiment with fusion cuisines to create unique dishes with tantalizing flavors.

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Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.

Chef Autumn will travel to guests within Charlotte for this experience.

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What You'll Do

Home gastronomy gets a thoughtful update in this selection of classics prepared with modern flair.

This interactive cooking class from Chef Autumn is your opportunity to update your home dining regimen with imaginative new recipes. You'll transform familiar recipes into elevated dishes prepared with an emphasis on fresh, sophisticated flavor.

Start with a traditional panzanella salad made special with heirloom tomatoes and a zesty pesto vinaigrette dressing. Next, cook classic shrimp scampi given the modern treatment and create tender gnocchi in fine Parisian style and served with mushrooms and crisp bacon. For dessert, bake a bread pudding drizzled with decadent caramel bourbon sauce.

Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to enjoy during the class.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 2
  • Maximum Guests 6
  • Meal Courses 4
  • Event Duration 3 hours
  • Labels Couples, Date Night, Fun, Fusion, Thanksgiving, Valentine's
Reviews

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Abbie Cook

Abbie Cook

24 Mar 2026

If we could have Chef Autumn come cook every single night we would! We did the Contemporary Kitchen cooking class to celebrate our anniversary at home and it was truly one of the best meals I’ve had in awhile! Chef Autumn is so kind, talented & it felt like we had known her for years! I cannot recommend enough! 100/10 stars! It was amazing!!!
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KelleyI

KelleyI

23 Mar 2026

Are entire meal was amazing, from the salad, to the gnocchi and shrimp scampi, to the bread pudding. Chef Autumn was on time, had everything prepared so we could jump right in a start cooking. She is super friendly, professional, and very knowledgeable. She shared some great tips and tricks along the way! We truly enjoyed our experience with the in home experience and would highly recommend Chef Autumn.
Candy

Candy

14 Feb 2026

We had the absolute best experience with our private chef! She came to our home and guided our group of six through an incredible, hands-on cooking experience. Together we prepared a fresh panzanella salad, Parisienne gnocchi, shrimp scampi, and the most amazing bourbon caramel bread pudding. From start to finish, she was extremely knowledgeable and fully prepared. What we appreciated most was how personally she interacted with our group. She didn’t just throw instructions at us, she truly coached us through every step, making sure we felt confident and comfortable along the way. She created such a relaxed, fun atmosphere that made the entire evening feel special. The final dishes were absolutely delicious, and the overall experience was truly top tier. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for an intimate, elevated, and interactive dining experience at home!
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