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Fall Cookie Decorating Class with Christine

$17

with Christine Hannam

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 23, 2024 at 5 pm

Become the envy of all your friends and unlock your inner baker this fall as you master the art of cookie decorating in our Fall Cookie Decorating Class. Get your hands frosting-ready as your instructor Christine, from The Cookie Cottage, guides you through step-by-step instructions to design and decorate six custom fall-themed cookies using royal icing. This class is good for beginners or novice cookie decorators. You will learn the techniques and execution which will give you the confidence to decorate like a pro in no time! Don’t miss this hands-on, interactive cookie decorating course. This is a decorating class only - no baking involved. The best part? You get to take home your cookies and will leave with the decorating techniques necessary to create more at home.  All you need to bring is an apron and your imagination! Secure your spot now and join us in transforming cookies into edible masterpieces.

Materials are included with the course fee.

Dutch Apple Pie with Salted Caramel Sauce
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Dutch Apple Pie with Salted Caramel Sauce

$37

with Melanie Schulz

Calendar Next session starts Sep 23, 2024 at 6 pm

Level up your classic apple pie recipe this season with this scrumptious twist on a classic favorite. There are many varieties of apple pie recipes, but this favorite is complete with a flaky crust, tender apples, and a sweet crumble on top. Finished with a drizzle of rich caramel sauce, this Dutch Apple Pie recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Kick off the fall baking season during this class where you will learn to craft a scratch-made Dutch Apple Pie topped with salted caramel sauce. You will enjoy spiced cider for sipping, conversation on the season's happenings, and a fresh, warm pie to take home! This show-stopping pie deserves a place on your Thanksgiving table. 

Materials are included with the course fee.

Cake Decorating for Beginners

$47

with Lisa Smith

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 9, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 2 weeks

Enter a world of sweetness and creativity with this cake-decorating class! Whether you’re a beginner, a baking enthusiast, or celebrating with your special one, this class is designed for everyone. From beginners to budding pastry artists, our expert instructor will guide you through every step, ensuring a delightful and hands-on experience. In this class, you will learn the fundamentals you need to create any special occasion cake, from whimsical to beautiful. You will learn when and how to use different consistencies of buttercream icing, transferring patterns, shell borders, star fill techniques, drop flowers, rosettes, pompom flowers, and more along with how to arrange your design, how to level, cut, fill and frost a pre-made 6” cake. You’ll learn the importance of texture and the temperament of icings, how to avoid cake catastrophes, and ways to fix them and still keep your cake looking perfect. Equip yourself with essential skills, unleash your creativity, and embark on a delectable journey with us. 

A materials fee of $20 is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Please bring a pastry bag and tips to class and a container to take your cake home in.

Do the Twist: Bavarian Soft Pretzels

$27

with Lisa Smith

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 21, 2024 at 5:30 pm

Calling all soft pretzel enthusiasts! If you have a deep love for soft pretzels, this class is tailor-made for you. Get ready to uncover the secret to creating the perfect classic pretzel dough. In this hands-on workshop, your instructor will teach you how to make pretzel dough and different dough kneading and knot techniques for shaping, baking, and serving. But that’s not all; we’ll take it a step further as we explore sweet and savory variations, stuffed pretzels, and pretzel rolls! Whether you’re a fan of the classic butter and salt combo or prefer the sweet allure of cinnamon sugar, we’ve got your pretzel cravings covered. Each student will leave class with a dozen soft pretzels to take home.

A materials fee of $10 is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Please bring a container to take your pretzels home in.

Sanderson Sisters Beginner Cookie Decorating Class

$15

with Christal Riddle

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 24, 2024 at 6 pm

Step into the enchanting world of the Sanderson Sisters in this cookie decorating class! Join us for a magical journey as we channel the wickedly delightful spirit of the Sanderson Sisters inspired by their beloved Halloween classic movie. In this spellbinding workshop, you’ll learn step-by-step techniques to craft cookies that capture the essence of this bewitching tale. Get ready to indulge in a night of creativity, laughter, and wickedly delicious cookies! Each participant will receive (4) pre-baked cookies inspired by the Sanderson Sisters to decorate during class. You will rotate through two stations and will utilize the airbrush technique and the stencil technique to design your cookies. Don’t miss this thrilling opportunity to bring the Sanderson Sisters to life through your cookie creations. Reserve your spot now and let your inner cookie-decorating skills shine!

Materials are included with the course fee. Cookies will look similar to the image in the photo.

The Secret of the Mac: Learn How to Make the BEST Macaroni and Cheese

$37

with Melanie Schulz

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 28, 2024 at 6 pm

Tired of dry macaroni and cheese? Is it clumpy, runny, or not enough flavor? Ever wonder how homemade mac & cheese gets its smooth velvety texture and its flavor-packed goodness? Wonder no longer. Boxed macaroni and cheese has nothing on macaroni made from scratch. In this class, you will learn how to make the BEST macaroni and cheese, every time. From a traditional sharp cheddar mac to an upscale asiago and garlic - you’ll learn ALL of the instructor’s secrets!  Getting hungry yet? Create a gourmet take on the classic comfort dish in this cooking class. You will be guided through every step needed to create a decadent macaroni and cheese dish. You’ll prepare and take home three different varieties. This signature macaroni and cheese recipe will become a staple in your household!

Materials are included with the course fee.

Ultimate Carrot Cake

$27

with Lisa Smith

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 18, 2024 at 5:30 pm

Switch things up this Thanksgiving by adding a classic to your dessert lineup. Join us and satisfy your sweet tooth as we indulge in making a carrot cake with cream cheese frosting for a simply delicious dessert. Sugar, spice, and everything nice – that’s what this carrot cake is made of! You will learn step-by-step how to create a "bakery-worthy" carrot cake. In this class, you will learn tips to bake a perfect, delicious, carrot cake that is full of goodies;  yummy cream cheese frosting that pairs well with the cake; and frosting techniques for the classic carrot cake look. This class is designed for both newbies and experienced bakers. You will add this carrot cake to your recipe box in no time. It is perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any day that needs a delicious cake! Have fun and impress your friends and family with this delicious dessert!  You will take home the cake you make in class and box it up safely for transporting home.

A materials fee of $10 is due to the instructor on the first day of class.

Please bring a baking pan - either a bundt pan or 9" x 13" baking pan and a container to take your cake home in.

Thanksgiving Charcuterie

$65

with Desiree Palka

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 26, 2024 at 6 pm

Wow your friends and family at your Thanksgiving Day gathering! A charcuterie board is the perfect addition to your holiday meal, and it’s easy to customize with favorites to feed the crowd! In this course, your instructor will walk you through the entire process of creating a festive charcuterie board, from choosing a balanced variety of cheeses and accompaniments to styling your board and selecting optimal pairings. You’ll learn the tricks of the trade and craft your own 14” Thanksgiving charcuterie board to take home and share!

All supplies will be provided. 





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