Cooking Class - Next-Level Baking Secrets

Learn techniques that make chocolate desserts turn out perfectly. Discover classic chocolate recipes in this interactive cooking class in Albany. With guidance from Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a rich chocolate tart, hand-roll and dip truffles and bake triple chocolate brownies. You’ll...

Practice the patience and precision behind true French pastries. Perfect your pastry skills in this interactive cooking class in Albany focused on French macarons. Under the guidance of Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll craft two versions: almond macarons with honey cinnamon filling and strawberry macarons...

Learn essential skills for crafting warm, homemade bread. Get comfortable working with dough in this interactive cooking class in Albany. With help from Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll bake rustic Dutch oven French bread, top roasted squash and sage focaccia with creamy ricotta and churn your own salted...

Celebrate the magic of the season with a joyful macaron workshop. Add a sweet touch to your holiday season in this hands-on macaron cooking class in Albany. With expert guidance from Chef Rachel or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll create festive macarons in flavors like candy cane swirl and...

Celebrate breads inspired by cultures around the world. Discover breads from around the world in this interactive cooking class in Albany. Learn how to bake Middle Eastern flatbread sprinkled with dukkah, then prepare classic focaccia seasoned with rosemary and roasted garlic. End with soft potato dinner rolls that...

Celebrate sweet artistry with chocolate in every dish. Celebrate the art of chocolate in this hands-on cooking class in Albany. You’ll prepare chocolate crêpes layered with berries and mascarpone cream, craft a silky pot de crème and bake a flourless chocolate torte with fluffy whipped cream. Chef Rachel...

Celebrate sweet artistry with chocolate in every dish. Celebrate the art of chocolate in this hands-on cooking class in Albany. You’ll prepare chocolate crêpes layered with berries and mascarpone cream, craft a silky pot de crème and bake a flourless chocolate torte with fluffy whipped cream. Chef Rachel...

Celebrate autumn’s charm with a brûléed pumpkin spice class. Discover the joy of seasonal baking in this take-and-bake pie class in Albany. Learn how to create a brûléed pumpkin chai spice pie layered with cozy fall flavors and a crisp caramelized topping. With guidance from Chef Rachel or one of...

Celebrate rustic French heritage through timeless recipes. Experience the warmth of French countryside cuisine in this interactive cooking class in Albany. Learn to prepare chicken chasseur, a rustic dish with mushrooms, tomatoes and herbs, alongside pommes persillade seasoned with garlic and parsley. You’ll...

Learn to make fresh, artisan breads from scratch with confidence. Bake your way through a trio of fresh breads in this immersive cooking class in Albany. Join Chef Rachel or one of the talented resident chefs to knead soft focaccia, shape pain d’epi and mini baguettes and toast crostini for a whipped ricotta...

Embrace fall flavors with festive pies and tarts from scratch. Get into the fall baking spirit in this hands-on pie and tart cooking class in Albany. Join Chef Rachel or one of the talented resident chefs to make a rich chocolate-hazelnut tart, a lattice-top apple cranberry pie and flaky pie crust cookies....

Unlock the skills behind some of Europe’s most iconic sweet and savory breads. This cooking class puts a whole new spin on the phrase “breaking bread.” In it, you’ll learn from a world-class chef how to wow your foodie friends with breads straight from the European recipe book. Not only will...