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Cooking Class - 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Future Pastry Chefs Week
Teens Cooking Series
$ 349 Per person
all-inclusive: 2-hour class, meal.
Plan a five-day pastry-focused cooking series for your teen in this hands-on experience.
Designed for ages 12 and up, this hands-on cooking series in McLean gives teens five focused days to dive deep into advanced baking and pastry skills. Guided by Chef Charles or a professional chef instructor, students will work with pâte à choux, pastry cream, tart dough and laminated pastry while learning the science behind doughs, emulsions and caramel. From St. Honoré cake and fruit tarts to artisan breads and croissants, this cooking series in McLean helps teens build precision, patience and confidence through real pastry techniques.
Tea, coffee and water will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring non-alcoholic beverages.
This event is suitable for kids aged 12-17
Jun 22nd - Jun 26th at 4:00 PM
Day 1: Patisserie Foundations Day 1
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 2: Patisserie Foundations Day 2
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 3: Rise, Proof & Bake
Soda Bread
Ciabatta
Cinnamon Roll Focaccia
Homemade Butter
Day 4: Pastry Showcase Day 1
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Day 5: Pastry Showcase Day 2
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Jul 13th - Jul 17th at 4:00 PM
Day 1: Patisserie Foundations Day 1
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 2: Patisserie Foundations Day 2
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 3: Rise, Proof & Bake
Soda Bread
Ciabatta
Cinnamon Roll Focaccia
Homemade Butter
Day 4: Pastry Showcase Day 1
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Day 5: Pastry Showcase Day 2
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Aug 3rd - Aug 7th at 4:00 PM
Day 1: Patisserie Foundations Day 1
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 2: Patisserie Foundations Day 2
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 3: Rise, Proof & Bake
Soda Bread
Ciabatta
Cinnamon Roll Focaccia
Homemade Butter
Day 4: Pastry Showcase Day 1
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Day 5: Pastry Showcase Day 2
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
For public cooking classes, menu changes cannot be made. For private events, most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request.
Adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 16
- Event Duration 2 hours
- Labels Baking, Fun, Pastry, Teens, Teens Cooking Series
- Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.
Meet your chef
Chef Charles is a skilled and passionate chef with years of experience creating memorable dining experiences. Whether in a professional kitchen or hosting hands-on classes, his goal is simple: to share the joy of cooking and inspire others through food. Known for a warm teaching style and a deep respect for culinary tradition, Chef Charles turns every meal into a celebration.
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Plan a five-day pastry-focused cooking series for your teen in this hands-on experience.
Designed for ages 12 and up, this hands-on cooking series in McLean gives teens five focused days to dive deep into advanced baking and pastry skills. Guided by Chef Charles or a professional chef instructor, students will work with pâte à choux, pastry cream, tart dough and laminated pastry while learning the science behind doughs, emulsions and caramel. From St. Honoré cake and fruit tarts to artisan breads and croissants, this cooking series in McLean helps teens build precision, patience and confidence through real pastry techniques.
Tea, coffee and water will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring non-alcoholic beverages.
This event is suitable for kids aged 12-17
Jun 22nd - Jun 26th at 4:00 PM
Day 1: Patisserie Foundations Day 1
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 2: Patisserie Foundations Day 2
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 3: Rise, Proof & Bake
Soda Bread
Ciabatta
Cinnamon Roll Focaccia
Homemade Butter
Day 4: Pastry Showcase Day 1
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Day 5: Pastry Showcase Day 2
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Jul 13th - Jul 17th at 4:00 PM
Day 1: Patisserie Foundations Day 1
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 2: Patisserie Foundations Day 2
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 3: Rise, Proof & Bake
Soda Bread
Ciabatta
Cinnamon Roll Focaccia
Homemade Butter
Day 4: Pastry Showcase Day 1
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Day 5: Pastry Showcase Day 2
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Aug 3rd - Aug 7th at 4:00 PM
Day 1: Patisserie Foundations Day 1
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 2: Patisserie Foundations Day 2
Pate a Choux
St. Honore Cake
Tart Dough
Tomato and Cheese Galette
Pastry Cream
Fruit Tart
Day 3: Rise, Proof & Bake
Soda Bread
Ciabatta
Cinnamon Roll Focaccia
Homemade Butter
Day 4: Pastry Showcase Day 1
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
Day 5: Pastry Showcase Day 2
Corn Elote Croissant
Creme Brulee Croissant
Strawberry Matcha Croissant
Create Your Own Spice Blend Morning Bun
For public cooking classes, menu changes cannot be made. For private events, most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request.
Adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 16
- Event Duration 2 hours
- Labels Baking, Fun, Pastry, Teens, Teens Cooking Series
- Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.
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