Essential Skills Every Cook Should Know

Cooking Class Description: In this fun and informative class, you’ll create a delicious meal while learning several essential techniques every cook should master. Our instructor will show you how to make vinaigrettes from scratch, sear a steak, make surprisingly simple compound butter and more. For dessert, you’ll learn to whip egg whites to create a perfectly risen soufflé, enhanced by a homemade chocolate ganache.

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What To Expect: Great cooking is about more than recipes—it's about techniques. In our classes you'll work together with other students in a fun, hands-on environment led by our professional chef instructors.

• Classes are 2 to 2 1/2 hours, unless otherwise noted above
• You will work with other students in groups of 4.
• Hands-on classes are limited to 12-16 students, depending on location.
• You will be standing, cooking and working for most of the class
• Please wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and have long hair tied back
• Students receive a coupon good for 10% off in-store purchases the day of class

Sur La Table recipes are developed using common cooking and baking ingredients that may or may not be specified in the menu titles, including various fruits and vegetables, nuts, meats, spices, wheat flours, etc. If you have a food allergy, please check with your local Cooking School before attending the class. Adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.