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Pie-Inspired Bakery-Style Cookies for Fall
Cooking Class for Ages 16+
Thursday, November 12th | 6:00-8:00pm

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Elevate your cookie game and turn the classic flavors of Thanksgiving pies into irresistible, seasonal cookies in this hands-on baking class for adults. In this class with Chef Lilly, you will explore two showstopping recipes: Crunchy Toffee-Apple Pie Cookies are layered with warm spices, tender fresh apples, and crunchy, buttery toffee. Giant, chewy, Maple-Brown Butter-Pumpkin Cookies are packed with nutty browned butter, pumpkin, real maple, and cozy fall spices.
These are sure to be added to your standard cookie repertoire for years to come! Along the way, you’ll pick up helpful tips for creating rich fall flavors and bakery-style cookies. You’ll leave with a delicious box of goodies ready for fall gatherings and cozy winter moments.

Menu:

  • Toffee-Apple Pie Cookies
  • Maple-Brown Butter-Pumpkin Cookies

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • How to safely brown butter for baking recipes (and why browned butter is sooo good)
  • Incorporating fresh & canned fruit into cookies
  • Measuring tips & techniques

What you’ll take home:

  • One dozen Toffee-Apple Pie Cookies
  • 1/2 dozen Giant Maple-Brown Butter-Pumpkin Cookies
  • Recipes and instructions

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 16+
  • Great for beginner to advanced cooks
  • Students work in pairs – Sign up with friends!

**If you have any food allergies, food intolerances, or aversions, please contact the Baker Hunt Administration office before signing up for any cooking or baking classes.**

** Please stay home if you are feeling sick.

Instructor: Lilly Burdsall

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Food Science Candy Lab for Kids
Candy Science for ages 7-12 w/Adult
Monday, November 30th | 5:30-7:30pm

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Get ready for sweet science! In this hands‑on kids’ class, young chefs will dive into the magical world of edible experiments. They’ll learn how to make edible glass, mix up glow‑in‑the‑dark gelatin, and create stretchy, giggly edible slime—all while exploring the science behind each treat. Fun, messy, and totally delicious, this class turns curiosity into candy. Perfect for budding scientists, creative thinkers, and kids who love to play with their food!

What you’ll learn:

  • Kitchen Safety
  • Candy Science
  • Fun with food!

What you’ll take home:

  • Lots of fun candy treats of your own creation!
  • Recipes and instructions for making more at home!

More about this class:

  • Class is for kids ages 7-12 accompanied by an adult. Each adult may only have one child with them.
  • Great for beginner cooks

 

Instructor: Annie Brown

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Teen Pizza & Sundae Party!
Cooking Class for Ages 12-15
Tuesday, November 17th | 6:00-8:00pm

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Get cooking and build kitchen confidence in this hands-on class designed for kids ages 12-15! Chef Mona will teach you to make homemade pizza completely from scratch—dough, sauce, and all—and personalize it with your favorite toppings. Then, satisfy your sweet tooth with a build-your-own sundae bar! Participants will work in pairs but each create their own dishes, so sign up with a friend, or make a new one!

Menu:

  • Create your own pizza
  • Build-your-own sundae bar

What you’ll take home:

  • Skills for fun with food!
  • Any leftovers you don’t eat in class

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 12-15
  • Great for beginner cooks!

**If you have any food allergies, food intolerances or aversions, please contact the Baker Hunt Administration office before signing up for any cooking or baking classes.**

Instructor: Mona Bronson-Fuqua 

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Cheesecake Creations with The Cheesecakery
Ages 10-14 w/Adult
Saturday, October 10th | 10:00am-12:00pm

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Join local pastry chef and owner of The Cheesecakery Liz Field for a fun, hands-on baking experience! Learn how to create stunning gourmet cheesecake cupcakes from scratch as Liz guides you through making a rich, versatile cheesecake filling and layering it with delicious flavors and textures. You’ll craft your own crusts, fruit sauces, and creative toppings to personalize each sweet treat. Perfect for young bakers, this class offers the chance to develop new kitchen skills while creating desserts that look as amazing as they taste. Each kid/adult pair takes home a dozen cheesecake-cupcakes.

Menu:

  • Scratch Cheesecake Filling
  • Fruit Sauce
  • Graham Cracker and Cookie Crusts, and more!

What You’ll Learn:

  • Cheesecake tips and tricks
  • Kitchen safety and sanitation
  • Baking Skills like measuring

What You’ll Take Home:

  • A dozen cheesecake-cupcakes of your own creation!
  • Recipes, tips and tricks for more baking fun at home!

More About This Class:

  • Class is for kids ages 10-14 accompanied by an adult
  • Great for beginner to intermediate youth bakers

Instructor: Liz Field

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Pumpkin Cheesecake Pinwheels
Baking Class for Ages 16+
Saturday, November 7th | 10:30am -1:00pm

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Raise the bar on the classic pumpkin roll with delicious Pumpkin Cheesecake Pinwheels! Join Liz Field from The Cheesecakery as she shows you how to create a tender pumpkin sponge cake filled with rich, creamy cheesecake filling and rolled into a beautiful and elegant take on this favorite fall dessert.
While your cake bakes, you’ll craft your own Pumpkin Spice Syrup and use it to craft a cozy hot coffee drink or a refreshing iced coffee, finished with whipped cream. Enjoy your beverage as you make a decadent filling and finish the mini rolls. You’ll also take home your homemade syrup to enjoy in coffee drinks, desserts, and other seasonal treats.
This hands-on class is the perfect way to celebrate fall flavors while learning new baking and beverage-making skills. Students work in pairs, so bring a friend!

What you’ll take home:

  • A batch of pumpkin-cheesecake pinwheel rolls
  • Hand crafted pumpkin spice syrup
  • Recipes and instructions

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Sponge cake and jelly roll methods
  • Creating cheesecake filling
  • Hand crafting drink and dessert syrups

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 16+
  • Great for Beginner to advanced cooks

**If you have any food allergies, food intolerances, or aversions, please contact the Baker Hunt Administration office before signing up for any cooking or baking classes.**

** Please stay home if you are feeling sick.

Instructor: Liz Field 

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Fun with Puff Pastry!
Cooking Class for Ages 7-12 w/Adult
Monday, September 14th | 6:008:00pm

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Join Chef Lilly for a class all about the magic of puff pastry! Hundreds of layers of butter and flaky pastry make this special dough “rise” to the occasion, and provides a fun format for all types of imaginative shapes, flavors, and textures! Together, you’ll learn how to cut different Danish shapes and use different fillings, make “snails”, and even apple-rose-roll-ups! Join us for this exciting adventure all about puff pastry!

What you’ll Learn:

  • How to work with puff pastry dough
  • Creating unique shapes, and some classics, too
  • how to balance filling with dough to get the perfect ratio
  • The science behind the puff!

Other Info:

  • Class is for ages 7-12 with an adult working together
  • Great for beginner to intermediate cooks
  • Eat what you’d like in class, and take the rest home to share!

 

Instructor: Chef Lilly Burdsall 

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Food Science Candy Lab for Kids
Candy Science for ages 7-12 w/Adult
Thursday, September 17th | 5:30-7:30pm

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Get ready for sweet science! In this hands‑on kids’ class, young chefs will dive into the magical world of edible experiments. They’ll learn how to make edible glass, mix up glow‑in‑the‑dark gelatin, and create stretchy, giggly edible slime—all while exploring the science behind each treat. Fun, messy, and totally delicious, this class turns curiosity into candy. Perfect for budding scientists, creative thinkers, and kids who love to play with their food!

What you’ll learn:

  • Kitchen Safety
  • Candy Science
  • Fun with food!

What you’ll take home:

  • Lots of fun candy treats of your own creation!
  • Recipes and instructions for making more at home!

More about this class:

  • Class is for kids ages 7-12 accompanied by an adult. Each adult may only have one child with them.
  • Great for beginner cooks

 

Instructor: Annie Brown

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