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Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
There’s something to be said about the art of creating a perfect sandwich. It’s an American staple and the options are endless. Join Michelle as she teaches you the importance of condiments, texture, and bread variety for crafting the perfect portable palate pleaser.
Menu:
Classic Grilled Cheese // You choose the fixin's
Shaved Roast Beef Sandwich // Horseradish Cream Sauce / Melted Cheddar / Onion Roll
New England Style Lobster Roll // Buttered Brioche
Homemade Ice Cream Sandwich
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
It’s a real drag having a desk job, isn’t it? There is nothing Michelle looks forward to more, during the workweek, than lunchtime! Michelle will teach you how to meal prep in just a few hours to create a week’s worth of nutritious, delicious, desk lunches that keep you feeling good, while keeping your wallet full for the weekend!
Menu:
Michelle’s Grilled Lemon Chicken
No-Mayo Chicken Salad with Fresh Herbs, Red Wine Vinaigrette
Farro Salad with Roasted Vegetables
Yogurt Parfait with Homemade Granola and Seasonal Fruit
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Skip the expensive restaurant! Relax with Michelle and learn how to craft the perfect date night meal at home! Sip wine, ask questions and go home with an arsenal of recipes to impress your dining companion within the comfort of your own home.
Menu:
Italian-Style Meatballs with Pomodoro Sauce
Spaghetti Carbonara
Antipasto Salad
Tiramisu
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Take a flavor trip to the Golden Gate City in the convenience of your hometown. We will explore flavors from the wharf; experience world-renowned restaurants like Zuni Café and Tartine Bakery, and incorporate culinary favorites from California’s locals.
Menu:
Steamed Artichokes with Lemon Aioli
Grilled Oysters
Crispy Whole Cornish Hens with Arugula Panzanella
Cranberry Bread Pudding with Ghirardelli Chocolate Sauce
Tips and Tricks for Home Cooks and Foodies.
Let’s be honest, the best part of Thanksgiving is the sides! Make some of my family’s favorites and tell me all about your own traditions during our cozy night around the stove!
Menu:
Baked Bacon Mac & Cheese
Shredded Brussels Sprouts with Apples, Bacon & Pomegranate
Cranberry Orange Relish
Sourdough Dressing with Fresh Herbs
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Celebrate the master of French home cooking with some of her most famous recipes. We’ll indulge in warm, flavorful French classics while toasting the late, great lady boss.
Menu:
French Onion Soup
Beef Burgundy (Beouf Bourguignon)
Creamy Whipped Potatoes
Reine de Saba (Chocolate Cake)
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
‘Tis the season for comfort food! Master the classics of down home cookin’ to warm you up in preparation for winter!
Menu:
Sizzling Shrimp
Finger Lickin’ Fried Chicken
Carolina Collard Greens with Ham
Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
Strawberry Pretzel Salad
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Whether you’re hosting a ladies lunch or a family gathering, lunch doesn’t have to be boring. Learn how to indulge with bold flavors and simple preparation for a lunch fit for royalty.
Menu:
Chilled Skewered Shrimp with Cilantro and Lime
Garlic & Herb Roast Beef Sandwich with Horseradish Aioli
Fall Salad
Seasonal Fruit Turnovers
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies
Travel the world of dumplings in the comfort of Culinaria! From China to India, savor these culturally unique pockets of delight.
Menu:
Chinese Pot Stickers with Pork,Scallion and Cabbage
Indian Samosas with Potatoes and Peas
Italian Ravioli with Ricotta and Butternut Squash
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Skip the expensive restaurant! Relax with Chef Michelle and learn how to craft the perfect date night meal at home! Sip wine, ask questions and go home with an arsenal of recipes to impress your dining companion within the comfort of your own home.
Menu:
Italian-Style Meatballs and Pomodoro Sauce
Spaghetti Carbonara
Antipasto Salad
Tiramisu
Two-week series! Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Learn the classic French techniques for making the five mother sauces. Once you know how to create these five sauces, you can cook anything from eggs benedict to homemade macaroni and cheese. I’ll teach you how to transform the mother sauces into decadent demi-glace and thick herbaceous gravies. The first thing Julia Child learned how to master were these sauces – so let’s honor the great cook by mastering these wonderful sauce techniques!
Week #1 – 7/16 – Hollandaise with Poached Eggs; Béchamel atop Croque Madame
Week #2 – 7/23 – Tomato with Buccatini Pasta; Velouté with Mushrooms; Espagnole with Skirt Steak
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Whether you’re hosting a ladies lunch or a family gathering, lunch doesn’t have to be boring. Learn how to indulge with bold flavors and simple preparation for a lunch fit for royalty.
Menu:
Chilled Skewered Shrimp with Cilantro and Lime
Garlic & Herb Roast Beef Sandwich with Horseradish Aioli
Summer Salad
Seasonal Mini Pies
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Relax with Chef Michelle and learn how to craft the perfect date night meal at home! Sip wine, ask questions and go home with an arsenal of recipes to make for a succulent summer evening!
Menu:
Shrimp and Scallop Ceviche
Old Bay Crab Cakes with Summer Succotash & Tomato Jam
Cranberry Sorbet
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies
Pair-up and head to the Hangry District kitchen to learn how to make all kinds of pocket-style provisions.
Menu:
Pork and Scallion Dumplings
Collard Stuffed Veggie Pockets
Salmon en Papillote with Summer Vegetablesa
Dessert Pocket Puffs (you pick the filling!)
It is always a good idea to have some new vegetarian options available for you family and friends, especially if you love to entertain! These dishes make a great luncheon or lighter dinner fare for the upcoming Spring and Summer weather.
Menu:
Sweet Potato and Leek Soup with Garlic Croutons
Belgian Endive, Spinach, Beets, Apple Salad with a Walnut Oil Dressing
Tomato, Onion and Goat Cheese Tart
Orange Grand Marnier Cake with Chocolate Sauce
Tips and tricks for home cooks and foodies.
Learn about the extensive and impressive list of meals you can create by using your crockpot! Just a few easy prep steps the night before or morning of and you will come home to delicious dinners ready-to-eat or party favorites cooking away, while you enjoy the your friends and family.
Menu:
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Carolina Pulled Pork with Apple Slaw
Bourbon Baked Beans
Chocolate Lava Cake
