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Cooking Class - Healthy French Country Cooking
Cooking Class - Healthy French Country Cooking
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Pick up new cooking techniques to prepare French food with a healthy twist.
Chef Tess has created a menu full of flavor and nutrition straight out of a French country kitchen. This class will teach you new techniques, like how to make a rolled turkey pesto torchon, and the best ways to substitute healthier ingredients in some of our favorite French recipes.
Learn to make a braised kale salad and a turkey torchon stuffed with a house-made kale and parsley pesto. Chef Tess shares her secret recipe for sweet potato gratin using creamed spinach instead of full cream and cheese. Finally, you'll finish off your lesson with a superfood blueberry and lemon tart.
Guests are welcome to bring wine and beer to enjoy during the class.
Arugula and Braised Kale Salad
With flax seed, goat cheese and caramelized pecans
Turkey Breast Torchon
With kale and parsley pesto
Turnip, Sweet Potato and Creamed Spinach Gratin
Blueberry and Lemon Curd Tart
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 as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 10
- Meal Courses 3
- Event Duration 3 hours
- Labels Beginner, Couples, Date Night, French, Healthy
Meet your chef
Classically trained under world-class chefs like Mario Batali, Mattahias Froeshcel and Wylie Dufresne, Chef Tess is equipped in a range of techniques and cuisines from molecular gastronomy to rustic Italian. After years in the restaurant industry and achieving second place on the Food Network’s "Chopped," Chef Tess decided to focus on her passion for teaching people how to cook simple and satisfying food. She's also been part of "Good Mythical Morning," a talk show series on YouTube.
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Pick up new cooking techniques to prepare French food with a healthy twist.
Chef Tess has created a menu full of flavor and nutrition straight out of a French country kitchen. This class will teach you new techniques, like how to make a rolled turkey pesto torchon, and the best ways to substitute healthier ingredients in some of our favorite French recipes.
Learn to make a braised kale salad and a turkey torchon stuffed with a house-made kale and parsley pesto. Chef Tess shares her secret recipe for sweet potato gratin using creamed spinach instead of full cream and cheese. Finally, you'll finish off your lesson with a superfood blueberry and lemon tart.
Guests are welcome to bring wine and beer to enjoy during the class.
Arugula and Braised Kale Salad
With flax seed, goat cheese and caramelized pecans
Turkey Breast Torchon
With kale and parsley pesto
Turnip, Sweet Potato and Creamed Spinach Gratin
Blueberry and Lemon Curd Tart
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 as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 10
- Meal Courses 3
- Event Duration 3 hours
- Labels Beginner, Couples, Date Night, French, Healthy
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