June 2023
Rainbow Explosion Cakes
Have you ever wondered how bakers make those amazing exploding rainbow sprinkle cakes that are so much fun and exciting to cut into? This class is your chance to learn how to create this trendy and fun cake with ease. This is not your average celebration cake! In this fun hands-on class, our Pastry Chef will walk you through the steps of making your very own rainbow explosion cake! Every person will get to make their own cake to take…
Find out more »American Steakhouse Classics
Ever wonder how your favorite steakhouse prepares those amazingly juicy perfectly cooked steaks? Our Chef will show you how in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class. We will walk you through a delicious menu while demonstrating and explaining cooking techniques that will enable you to prepare the same excellent quality steaks and sides at home! We will cover methods and techniques like shopping for and knowing what steak to choose, checking temperature and getting it right, grilling, basting, sous vide,…
Find out more »Authentic Hibachi
Do you enjoy watching Hibachi Chefs work their magic on the griddle in your favorite Japanese Restaurant? Would you like to learn how to prepare your very own hibachi using the freshest ingredients and techniques that will result in a delicious Japanese-inspired meal that your entire family can enjoy at home? Then let's get our Hibachi on! Hibachi is believed to have first originated from around 794 during the Heian period in Japan. It is a Japanese style of cooking…
Find out more »Homemade Gnocchi
Gnocchi (pronounced NYOW-kee) are an Italian pasta, the most common of which is classic potato gnocchi (Gnocchi di patate). The most basic are made of cooked mashed potatoes, flour and eggs and are fluffy and pillowy when cooked just right. In this fun, hands on, and interactive class, our very own Chef will show you how to make his award winning gnocchi recipes using tried and true recipes & techniques passed down through generations of his family! When you finish…
Find out more »Learn To Be A Real Chef Kids Summer Camp (June 12th-15th)
Your child will learn to cook like the Chefs do in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook and…
Find out more »French Patisserie Kids Summer Camp (June 12th-15th)
Your child will learn to bake like a French Pastry Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive baking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook…
Find out more »Authentic Pad Thai
Enjoy a culinary adventure to the streets of Thailand without leaving Knoxville In this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! See how simple it can be to understand and prepare this Thai favorite as our Chef guides you through the process from cutting and preparing ingredients to cooking the perfect rice noodle. Everyone will get to make their own Pad Thai and choose their desired proteins, level of heat, and ingredients! You can go from vegetarian to seafood to chicken or…
Find out more »Date Night Rustic Italian For Two
Get ready for a truly unique experience and Join us for an evening of cooking fun! You and your date will enjoy an amazing evening as our Chef walks you through a culinary celebration Rustic Italian Style! Discover how fun it is to experience an interactive and hands on couples cooking class! Rustic cooking is unrefined and simple, but also warm and inviting. It is typically based on old-fashioned preparation techniques, ingredient availability and a unique set of cultural influences.…
Find out more »Advanced Sushi For Beginners
The perfect class for beginners that want to learn sushi preparation techniques from start to finish! You will learn how to make a wide variety of your very own sushi In this fun, hands-on, and interactive advanced sushi class perfect for any skill level! Ever wonder how the Japanese Chefs create that incredible sushi you’ve come to love? Our Chef will take the mystery out of sushi making while sharing techniques, tips, and tricks along the way! We will start…
Find out more »An Evening In Sicily
Join us and enjoy an evening of Italian cooking Sicilian style in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking class! Our Chef will explore amazing regional cuisine straight from the largest Mediterranean island off the “toe” of Italy’s foot. The food in Sicily is so steeped in local tradition and flavor that almost all of the fare is locally harvested and bursting with fresh local flavor. Lets explore these flavors together! Best of all you will get to eat what…
Find out more »Fathers Day Family Hibachi
Come celebrate Fathers Day with us and bring Dad to a fun experience he will surely appreciate! Do you enjoy watching Hibachi Chefs work their magic on that griddle in your favorite Japanese Restaurant? Would you like to learn how to prepare your very own hibachi using the freshest ingredients and techniques that will result in a delicious Japanese-inspired meal that your entire family can enjoy at home? Then let's get our Hibachi on! Our Chef Instructor will walk you…
Find out more »International Culinary Journey Kids Summer Camp (June 19th-22nd)
Your child will enjoy learning how to cook many different International foods this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook…
Find out more »The Bake Shop Kids Summer Camp (June 19th-22nd)
Your child will learn to bake like a Pastry Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive baking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook and…
Find out more »Couples Night French Bistro
Embark on a culinary journey to France without leaving Knoxville and celebrate French cuisine in this fun, hands-on, and interactive cooking class featuring authentic French Bistro favorites! French cooking is considered by many to be the most prestigious and respectable cuisine in the world. With its formal techniques, emphasis on fresh ingredients and simple flavors, pride in presentation, and rich and colorful history, French cuisine truly has come to rule the world, laying the foundations for many other styles and…
Find out more »Family Homemade Pasta Making
Making homemade pasta is a fun and delicious way to enjoy some cooking time together as a family! In this fun, hands on, and interactive class you will learn how simple and satisfying it is to make homemade pasta the way Italian Chefs do it! Our Chef will show you how to make fresh egg & semolina pasta, roll it out, cut it into shapes, and cook it to perfection! Then we will pair our pasta with some delicious sauces!…
Find out more »Cast Iron Cooking
Cast iron cooking is not just for Grandma anymore! In this fun, hands-on, and interactive Chef Taught class you will learn the ins and outs of cast iron care and cooking! Our Chef will show you how well this time-tested cookware handles everything from searing proteins and vegetables to making delicious desserts. We will also discuss seasoning and care for your cast iron pans and dutch ovens. This class will surely help you to up your cast iron cooking game…
Find out more »Family Sushi Made Simple
Take a culinary trip to Japan without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! Our Sushi Chef will show you all the techniques and skills needed to enable you to prepare your very own sushi rolls at home. From that perfectly seasoned rice to all the fillings and sides, we will show you exactly how to achieve the best results! Your new skills will come in handy when you get that sushi craving at home without breaking the…
Find out more »Sous Vide Cooking For Perfect Results
Learn how to create delicious, nutritious, and perfectly cooked meals using the sous vide method in this fun, hands on, and Interactive class! Sous vide means "Under vacuum" in French. It involves sealing a protein or vegetable in a zip lock bag and submerging it in a temperature controlled water bath. This means that your food will be perfectly cooked to the right temperature every time while remaining tender and juicy! After foods are removed from the water bath they…
Find out more »A Culinary Adventure To Italy Kids Summer Camp (June 26th-29th)
Your child will enjoy learning how to cook many different foods right from the Italian countryside with our very own Italian Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a…
Find out more »Learn To Be A Real Pastry Chef Kids Summer Camp (June 26th-29th)
Your child will learn to bake like a Pastry Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive baking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook and…
Find out more »Chicago Deep Dish Pizza Making
In this fun, hands on, and interactive class we will dive “Deep” into how to make that perfect delicious dough and shape it to make the perfect deep dish pizza. Our Chef will demonstrate everything you "knead" to know to prepare that perfect buttery crust and slightly sweet tomato sauce. Then we will add some fresh toppings and a thick layer of cheese. Everyone will get to practice making their own pizza with fresh fillings of your choice. Then into…
Find out more »Ramen From Scratch
Enjoy a culinary journey to the streets of Japan without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! Learn the art of ramen noodle preparation from scratch and how to prepare delicious recipes featuring Japan’s most ubiquitous noodle. Believe us there will be no crunchy noodles and flavor packets here! Ramen is an amazing Japanese dish consisting of a delicious and nutritious broth, fresh hand-crafted noodles, and a wide variety of freshly prepared toppings coming together to make a…
Find out more »Date Night Tamales & Tequila
Enjoy a culinary adventure to Mexico without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! Ever wonder how these amazing Mexican treats are prepared? Tamales, beloved comfort food served for festivals, birthdays, holidays, and everyday meals are a staple in Mexico. They date back thousands of years, even before the Mayans and Aztecs. The portable-filled husks have fed generations of families (and armies) from Mexico to Argentina. This delicious corn meal masa wrapped in corn husks or banana leaves…
Find out more »July 2023
Learn To Be A Real Chef Kids Summer Camp (July 10th-13th)
Your child will learn to cook like the Chefs do in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook and…
Find out more »French Patisserie Kids Summer Camp (July 10th-13th)
Your child will learn to bake like a French Pastry Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive baking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook…
Find out more »Mixology 200 The Next Level
Ever wonder how bartenders create your favorite deliciously creative drinks? We will show you how in this fun, hands on, and interactive class. Our Mixology Expert RJ Foster will cover everything you need to know to be on your way to making perfect drinks at home! You will get to practice making and tasting a variety of drinks hands on! This class is an advanced basics class great for any skill level. You will also get to enjoy some charcuterie…
Find out more »BBQ Like A Pro 4 Class Summer Series
Learn how to do BBQ like the pros in this fun, hands on, and interactive series of classes designed to up your outdoor BBQ game! Are you tired of cooking BBQ that is dry, tough, lacking flavor, and well quite honestly... not great! Maybe you struggle with temperature control or choosing the right protein for the grill. Maybe you just want to improve on your current skills. Then this course is absolutely for you! Our Chefs will guide you through…
Find out more »An Evening In New Orleans For Two
Enjoy a culinary tour of New Orleans without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class featuring some of the most popular foods from the Big Easy. New Orleans is known for fresh seafood, Cajun & Creole influences, and the "Holy Trinity". In this class our Chef will walk you through a delicious menu while showing you how to prepare authentic dishes straight from New Orleans! Have fun making new friends and enjoying a freshly prepared meal while learning…
Find out more »Family American Steakhouse Classics
Ever wonder how your favorite steakhouse prepares those amazingly juicy perfectly cooked steaks? Our Chef will show you how in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class. Chef will demonstrate and explain the cooking techniques that will enable you to prepare excellent quality steaks and sides at home! We will cover methods and techniques like shopping for and knowing what steak to choose, checking temperature and getting it right, grilling, sous vide, cutting steaks, seasoning, marinades, and compound butter. Get ready…
Find out more »Brazilian BBQ Classics
Enjoy an evening of BBQ Brazilian style without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! The Portuguese word “churrasco” means “barbecue” in English and refers to a specific method of Brazilian grilling in which beef and other meats are barbecued on a long skewer and served by cutting off individual slices. Brazilian steakhouses use this technique to cook and serve a variety of different meats. In this class, we will explore the methods used by Brazilian Chefs that…
Find out more »Knife Skills & Sharpening Techniques
Are you interested in bringing your knife skills to the next level? We understand that knife skills is a major factor that determines whether cooking is fun or a chore. It’s the one skill that is necessary for safety and proper food preparation at home. lack of knife skills can create a ton of anxiety in just about any home cook. We understand that knives can be dangerous but we also know that they can be used safely and efficiently…
Find out more »Authentic Beef Wellington
Embark on a culinary journey to England and learn how to make this timeless classic dish that would make Julia Child oh so proud! In this fun, hands-on, and interactive class you will learn how to perfect the art of beef wellington as Chef John shares his techniques, tips, and tricks along the way! We will teach you how to make the flakiest, juiciest, and most delicious wellington and a delicious, beautifully flavorful, and decadent creamy green caper sauce to…
Find out more »Foods From Around The World Kids Summer Camp (July 17th-20th)
Your child will enjoy learning how to cook many different foods from around the globe in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach…
Find out more »Iron Chef Kids Summer Camp (July 17th-20th)
Your child will learn to cook like an Iron Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook and bake…
Find out more »Authentic French Macarons
Ever wonder how French Pastry Chefs create such beautiful Patisserie confections? You will learn how in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class. French Macarons are made with a meringue base, almond flour, and are naturally gluten-free! Our Chef will teach you the art and science behind macaron making including our best tips and tricks for successful macarons. We’ll cover how to mix, pipe, and bake the cookie shells as well as make delicious seasonal fillings. You will also learn troubleshooting…
Find out more »Date Night Bourbon Steakhouse Surf & Turf Classics
Lets sip some quality Bourbon, make some new friends, and enjoy a feast like no other! Ever wonder how your favorite steakhouse prepares those amazingly juicy perfectly cooked steaks? Our Chef will show you how in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class. We will walk you through a delicious menu while demonstrating and explaining cooking techniques that will enable you to prepare the same excellent quality steaks and sides at home! We will cover methods and techniques like shopping for…
Find out more »Family Summer Doughnuts
Ever wonder how your favorite doughnut shop makes those delicious treats? Let us show you how in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! Our very own Pastry Chef will walk you through the steps and techniques for making delicious summer inspired doughnuts while sharing tips and tricks along the way! For our fresh doughnuts, our chef will demonstrate how to prepare the lightest fluffiest dough. Then you will roll out the dough, cut out your doughnuts, and proof them to…
Find out more »Pasta From Scratch
Enjoy a culinary tour of Italy without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands on, and interactive pasta making class! Our Chef will show you how to prepare the most delicious pasta & sauces you have ever tasted while sharing tips and tricks along the way! While working along side our Chef you will do everything from making semolina pasta dough, kneading it to perfection, to rolling and cutting your pasta. Then we will pair our pasta with some delicious homemade…
Find out more »Family Hibachi
Do you enjoy watching Hibachi Chefs work their magic on that griddle in your favorite Japanese Restaurant? Would you like to learn how to prepare your very own hibachi using the freshest ingredients and techniques that will result in a delicious Japanese-inspired meal that your entire family can enjoy at home? Then let's get our Hibachi on! Our Chef Instructor will walk you through an amazing menu of fried rice, noodles, sweet carrots, shrimp, hibachi vegetables, and chicken! Every adult…
Find out more »Cast Iron Cooking
Cast iron cooking is not just for Grandma anymore! In this fun, hands-on, and interactive class you will learn the ins and outs of cast iron care and cooking! Our Chef will show you how well this time-tested cookware handles everything from searing proteins and vegetables to making delicious desserts. We will also discuss seasoning and care for your cast iron pans and Dutch ovens. This class will surely help you to up your cast iron cooking game at home!…
Find out more »A Culinary Adventure To France Kids Summer Camp (July 24th-27th)
Your child will enjoy learning how to cook many different foods right from the French countryside with our very own Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital…
Find out more »Learn To Be A Real Pastry Chef Kids Summer Camp (July 24th-27th)
Your child will learn to bake like a Pastry Chef in this fun, hands on, and interactive baking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook and…
Find out more »Authentic Pad Thai
Enjoy a culinary adventure to the streets of Thailand without leaving Knoxville In this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! See how simple it can be to understand and prepare this Thai favorite as our Chef guides you through the process from cutting and preparing ingredients to cooking the perfect rice noodle. Everyone will get to make Pad Thai and choose their desired proteins, level of heat, and ingredients! You can go from vegetarian to seafood to chicken or all three.…
Find out more »An Evening In Spain For Two
Enjoy a culinary adventure to Spain without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands on, and interactive class! Our Chef will show you how to create some of the delicious iconic dishes that Spain is known for while sharing cooking tips and tricks along the way! Enjoy a fun experience, make some new friends & sip some freshly made sangria with us! Best of all you will get to eat what we prepare in class! Menu: Fried Chipirones – Calamari Served…
Find out more »Authentic Gumbo & More
Enjoy a culinary tour of New Orleans without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands-on, and interactive class! Our Chef will walk you through a culinary celebration Louisiana style as we prepare authentic gumbo using the freshest ingredients available! Chefs gumbo consists of a perfectly cooked roux and a delicious mix of pulled rotisserie chicken, fresh seafood, okra, smoked sausage, and "Holy Trinity". Throw in some fresh baked artisanal bread & some Cafe Du Monde style beignets and you have got…
Find out more »Sushi Basics
Enjoy learning how to make your very own sushi rolls In this fun, hands-on, and interactive class perfect for those that are just starting out making sushi from scratch. Ever wonder how the Japanese Chefs create those incredible sushi rolls you’ve come to love? Our Chef will take the mystery out of sushi making while sharing techniques, tips, and tricks along the way! We will start by teaching you how to properly cook and season sushi rice just like the…
Find out more »Authentic Tikka Masala & Naan Bread
Embark on a culinary journey to India without leaving Knoxville in this fun, hands on, and interactive class. Our rich and creamy flavorsome Chicken tikka rivals any Indian restaurant! With aromatic golden chicken pieces in an incredible curry sauce, this Chicken Tikka Masala recipe is one of the best you will try! Why go out when you can learn how to make it better at home! We will also Pair it with our Chefs incredible homemade butter garlic naan bread…
Find out more »Learn To Be A Real Chef Kids Summer Camp (July 31st-August 3rd)
Your child will learn to cook like the Chefs do in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking camp! This is the ultimate camp experience and the perfect place to learn cooking skills while stirring-up creativity! Did you know Kids who learn to cook are healthier, happier, more confident, and a great help at home? In a world filled with fast processed food, learning to cook is a vital skill for any child. We teach children how to cook and…
Find out more »August 2023
Artisanal Bread Baking For Beginners
In this fun, hands on, and interactive class we will "rise" to the occasion with an array of seasonal inspired breads! You will Indulge your senses in this class as we learn how to make bakery-style breads. Our Chef will demonstrate and guide you through the process of making the dough, fermenting, proofing, forming, shaping, scoring, and baking the bread. We will also discuss various flour and yeast types and which are best for the types of bread we will…
Find out more »Authentic Bao Buns
Unlock the secrets to the perfect light, fluffy, pillowy steamed buns in this fun, hands on, and interactive class! Bao buns are a street food favorite across China and Taiwan and are typically stuffed with spicy meats or vegetables. They may seem tricky to make but our chef will show you exactly how to make the most deliciously fresh bao you have ever tasted. After taking this class you will be ready to make your very own Bao Bun creations…
Find out more »Date Night Rustic Italian For Two
Get ready for a truly unique experience and Join us for an evening of cooking fun! You and your date will enjoy an amazing evening as our Chef walks you through a culinary celebration Rustic Italian Style! Discover how fun it is to experience an interactive and hands on couples cooking class! Rustic cooking is unrefined and simple, but also warm and inviting. It is typically based on old-fashioned preparation techniques, ingredient availability and a unique set of cultural influences.…
Find out more »Classical French Seafood Fare
Learn how to apply classic French cooking techniques while preparing delicious fresh seafood dishes and a decadent dessert in this fun, hands on, and interactive cooking class. This menu was specially developed to showcase French cooking methods and explore the sophisticated flavors that can be crafted from regular grocery store ingredients. After taking this class you will feel more confident in the kitchen and impress your family and friends! Best of all you will get to eat what we prepare…
Find out more »Traditional Sichuan Cuisine
Experience the rich flavors and textures of Sichuan cooking in this fun, hands on, & exciting class. China has a variety of regional cuisines, but Sichuan cuisine is one of the most popular thanks to its mastery of flavors and varieties of spices, including the famous Sichuan peppercorn. If you want to explore Sichuan’s most traditional dishes, this cooking class with Chef John is a great place to start. Begin by learning how to make a homemade Sichuan chili oil…
Find out more »Mixology 101 The Basics
Ever wonder how bartenders create your favorite deliciously creative drinks? We will show you how in this fun, hands on, and interactive class. Our Mixology Expert RJ Foster will cover everything you need to know to be on your way to making perfect drinks at home! You will get to practice making and tasting a variety of drinks! You will also get to enjoy some charcuterie and cheese platters to compliment your drinks! Ages 21 and over. We will cover:…
Find out more »Date Night Summer In Paris For Two
Let's get cozy in our kitchen as you learn how to prepare a French-inspired menu pour deux in this fun & hands on couples class! Our Chef will cover essential French cooking techniques, from emulsifying a vinaigrette dressing and reducing pan sauce to searing beef and cooking delicious vegetables. Then we’ll whip egg whites and melt chocolate for a lighter-than-air mousse that’s perfect for sharing! Join us and enjoy a great date night experience. Menu: Classic Steak Diane Creamy Truffled…
Find out more »Fire & Smoke Cooking Perfect Steaks
Ever wonder how to prepare amazingly juicy perfectly cooked steaks every time? In this hands-on class with Chef John you will learn how to cook the perfect steak both on the grill, in the smoker, and on the stove to ensure a gorgeous crust, juicy center, and a tender buttery flavor. Chef will also provide you with tips on how to cook different cuts of steak, give insight into the science behind the cooking process, how to check for your…
Find out more »Handcrafted Pasta From Scratch
Join Chef John for this introduction to making gourmet pasta from start to finish as he brings years of culinary knowledge to this fun, hands on, & informative class. You will learn how to make a fresh salad, filled and unfilled pasta and a two deliciously fresh handmade sauces. Chef will walk you through the techniques used to make garganelli pasta with savory meat sauce and a tortellini stuffed with an amazing herb cheese filling. Discover all the skills you…
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