Cooking Class - Autumn's First Bite

What You’ll Do

Welcome fall with a menu inspired by the season's freshest flavors.

In this cooking class, embrace the rich and warm flavors of early fall. You'll learn to create a menu that highlights the transition from summer’s bounty to autumn’s heartier fare. Think basil-marinated steak with vibrant citrus accents, savory tarts featuring the last of summer’s tomatoes, and comforting sides like sautéed greens with earthy beans. Finish with a dessert that captures the essence of the season. Don't miss this culinary experience that celebrates the best of early fall cooking.

Tea, coffee and water will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring non-alcoholic beverages.

This class is suitable for ages 14+ with an adult present. Children under 17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Class price is per person.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 16
  • Meal Courses 4
  • Event Duration 2-2.5 hours
  • Labels Beginner, Fun, Healthy, Italian, Mediterranean
  • Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.

Meet your chef


Chef D.C. Bland brings over 42 years of culinary expertise, having worked as a line cook and executive chef in various esteemed kitchens. A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu with a recent Bachelor’s in Food and Nutrition Entrepreneurship, Chef D.C. Bland combines classic training with a passion for creating memorable dining experiences. Known for his commitment to quality and creativity, he brings warmth and skill to every dish. Outside the kitchen, he enjoys sailing, playing bass guitar at his church and golfing.

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What You’ll Do

Welcome fall with a menu inspired by the season's freshest flavors.

In this cooking class, embrace the rich and warm flavors of early fall. You'll learn to create a menu that highlights the transition from summer’s bounty to autumn’s heartier fare. Think basil-marinated steak with vibrant citrus accents, savory tarts featuring the last of summer’s tomatoes, and comforting sides like sautéed greens with earthy beans. Finish with a dessert that captures the essence of the season. Don't miss this culinary experience that celebrates the best of early fall cooking.

Tea, coffee and water will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring non-alcoholic beverages.

This class is suitable for ages 14+ with an adult present. Children under 17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Class price is per person.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 16
  • Meal Courses 4
  • Event Duration 2-2.5 hours
  • Labels Beginner, Fun, Healthy, Italian, Mediterranean
  • Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.
Reviews

Reviews guests left for other experiences with Chef D.C. Bland or Resident Chef

Irene

Irene

25 May 2025

Had a great time! Food, chef and company were terrific!
Irene

Irene

25 May 2025

Enjoyed the class. Chef was great.
Michael Taylor

Michael Taylor

14 Apr 2025

Class was very informative and active I completely enjoyed myself