Cooking Class - Foolproof French Classics

Master essential cooking methods that improve any meal. Master the basics in this interactive cooking class in Albany designed for beginners and home chefs alike. With help from Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll practice pan-searing steak, making a homemade vinaigrette, mashing truffled potatoes and baking...

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...

Classic Parisian flavors make this session a must for lovers of romantic gourmet fare. For fans of Paris-style dining, this date night cooking class is the perfect blend of fun and romance. This is your chance to enjoy fine Parisian dishes like mushroom-crusted steak, spinach salad with beets and goat cheese, savory...

Learn to cook chicken dishes that fit any occasion. Get comfortable in the kitchen in this interactive cooking class in Albany focused on versatile chicken recipes. With step-by-step instruction from Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll fry Chicken Milanese, roast a whole chicken with herbs and vegetables and...

Experience regional Spanish cuisine brought to life with real kitchen techniques. Roll up your sleeves in this interactive cooking class in Albany and prepare a full Spanish-style menu from start to finish. With guidance from Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll make Manchego croquettas, tortilla Española...

Get up to speed on a traditional favorite from the patisserie traditions of Paris. Bakers intrigued by the seemingly complex croissant-making process will be delighted to learn the simple process in this informative cooking class. From transforming wholesome ingredients into a flawless laminated dough to adding sweet...

Get up to speed on a traditional favorite from the patisserie traditions of Paris. Bakers intrigued by the seemingly complex croissant-making process will be delighted to learn the simple process in this informative cooking class. From transforming wholesome ingredients into a flawless laminated dough to adding sweet...

Fine selections from Europe's gourmet winter menu make this session a cozy enterprise. Warm up your winter table with an array of French dishes in this cooking class. Get into the spirit of the season with warming creations like roasted chicken breast, authentic French onion soup and orange chocolate mousse, in...

Practice essential French techniques that work in any kitchen. Enjoy a taste of the French countryside in this interactive cooking class in Albany. With guidance from Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare a full menu featuring chicken gratin, apple and celery root salad, herbed rice pilaf and chocolate...

Couples with a taste for fine dining will adore this gourmet experience. Bring your best kitchen cohort for a cooking class that turns your together time into a posh culinary affair. Expand your palate with step-by-step instruction on some of the most luxurious dishes in the French cuisine catalog, including sumptuous...

Learn how fresh ingredients elevate handmade pasta dishes. Get comfortable with pasta-making techniques in this interactive cooking class in Albany. With help from Chef Rachel or a resident chef, you’ll make fresh spinach pasta dough, fettuccine with roasted squash and linguine with walnut sage sauce. End with...

Master the decadence of French desserts. Learn why France is known for their decadent desserts in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the baking techniques to make a tarte tatin, a crisp apple tart layered with a rich caramel sauce in a buttery pastry. Learn how to make the perfect...