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A Taste of Hungary: Dinner & Wine Pairing
Cooking Class for Ages 21+
Wednesday, November 18th | 6:00-8:00pm

Chicken Paprikash, Nokedli, Cucumber-Dill Salad & Hungarian Wine Tasting

Travel to the heart of Hungary in this warm and welcoming hands-on cooking class featuring some of the country’s most beloved comfort foods. Join Chef Lilly in creating some of her childhood favorites: Chicken Paprikash simmered in a silky, savory sauce built around Hungarian paprika, Nokedli, Hungary’s tender dumpling-like egg noodles (think Spaetzle), from scratch and pair them with a refreshing Cucumber-Dill Salad that balances the meal with bright, crisp flavors.

To complete the experience, guests will enjoy a pairing of two distinctive Hungarian wines: Egri Bikavér (“Bull’s Blood”), Hungary’s famous full-bodied red blend, and a crisp, refreshing Hungarian Grüner Veltliner, selected to showcase the diversity of the country’s winemaking traditions. N/A wines and beers are also available (2 drinks included in ticket price).

Discover the ingredients and techniques that define Hungarian cooking while exploring how similar foods appear throughout Eastern Europe. Ideal for anyone who appreciates hearty, comforting meals, good wine, and the flavors of Central Europe. Students work in pairs.

Menu

  • Chicken Paprikash
  • Scratch Nokedli (Hungarian Dumplings/Spaetzle)
  • Cucumber-Dill Salad
  • Sampling of Egri Bikavér (“Bull’s Blood”)
  • Sampling of Hungarian Grüner Veltliner

Skills You’ll Learn

  • Working with Hungarian paprika
  • Braising
  • Creating traditional pan sauces
  • Making dumplings from scratch
  • Balancing rich and fresh flavors in a meal
  • Basic wine and food pairing principles

What you’ll take home:

  • Any leftovers you don’t eat in class
  • Recipes and instructions

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 21+
  • Great for beginner, intermediate, and 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.**

Instructor: Lilly Burdsall

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All Groceries and Supplies Included

 

The Art of Two Soups: Cozy Fall Comfort in a Bowl
Cooking Class for Ages 16+
Wednesday, October 28th | 6:00-8:00pm

There’s nothing quite like homemade soup on a crisp fall day. In this hands-on class, Chef Lilly will show you how to create two distinctive soups, a velvety Creamy Roasted Garlic-Potato Soup and a hearty Black Bean Soup, that are delicious on their own and even more impressive when served together in an elegant two-soup presentation. Learn how to transform simple ingredients into a stunning, restaurant-worthy dish, and take home enough soup for another meal.
Along the way, you’ll learn the foundations of soup making, flavor building, and texture development as you create these comforting fall favorites from scratch. Paired with White Cheddar & Scallion Crostini and a bright Citrusy Delicate Greens Salad, this menu strikes the perfect balance of comfort and freshness.

Menu:

  • Hearty Black-bean Soup (Vegan)
  • Creamy Roasted Garlic-Potato Soup
  • White Cheddar & Scallion Crostini
  • Citrusy Delicate Greens Salad

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Soup Building, Styles, and Techniques
  • Comfort Foods
  • Flavor Development
  • Knife Skills

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 16+
  • Great for beginner to advanced cooks
  • You will work in pairs or teams – sign up with a friend!

**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.**

Click here for information on our Health and Safety Policy.

Instructor: Lilly Burdsall 

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All Supplies Included

 

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

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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All Supplies Included

 

Handmade Pasta Night!
Cooking Class for Ages 7-12 w/Adult
Tuesday, September 8th | 5:30-7:30pm

Make fresh tagliatelle pasta with Chef Lilly by mixing dough, rolling it through pasta machines, and hand-cutting long, ribbon-like noodles. Then prepare a savory Italian sausage and roasted tomato sauce (with a vegetarian option available) and bake irresistible garlicky puff-pastry knots for a perfect mid-week dinner. Roll up your sleeves and discover the art of fresh pasta making together! In this fun, hands-on class, kids and their favorite adult will learn how to create delicious Italian dishes completely from scratch. Perfect for beginner cooks and food lovers alike.

Menu:

  • Scratch Tagliatelle Noodles
  • Classic Roasted Tomato and Italian Sausage Sauce (and vegetarian options)
  • Garlicy Garlic Knots

What you’ll Learn:

  • Making Pasta from Scratch!
  • Kitchen Safety and Sanitation
  • Pasta Sauce and Sides

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 

Supply List

 

All Supplies Included

 

Chicken Marsala with Spinach Gratin
Cooking Class for Ages 21+
Thursday, August 13th | 5:30-8:00pm

Chef Lilly will teach you how to make a polished yet relaxed dinner that fits comfortably into a busy home kitchen. This class features chicken marsala (with a vegetarian option available), quickly pan seared and finished with a simple Marsala wine & mushroom butter sauce that tastes extraordinary without being fussy. It’s served with tender ricotta gnocchi that soak up every bit of that sweet, savory sauce. Spinach gratin adds just the right cooked vegetable accompaniment for restaurant elegance at home. The meal wraps up with an easy summer berry tart a la mode made with puff pastry and fresh fruit and served with ice cream — proof that dessert can feel homemade and elegant without much effort. Beer, Wine, and NA Beverages will be available during class for $6 each (2 drink per person limit) accepting cash and Venmo.

Menu:

  • Chicken or Eggplant Marsala with Mushrooms
  • Ricotta Gnocchi
  • Simple Spinach Gratin
  • Summer Berry Tart

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Kitchen Safety
  • Balancing Flavor and Nutrition
  • Knife Skills
  • Saute, Reduction
  • Fuss-Free Baking

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 21+
  • Great for beginner to advanced cooks
  • You will work in pairs or teams – sign up with a friend!

**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.**

Click here for information on our Health and Safety Policy.

Instructor: Lilly Burdsall 

Supply List

All Supplies Included