April & May Cooking Classes
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50th Birthday Party Cooking Class

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Fun & engaging Cooking and Baking Class Parties for children. Cupcake Decorating, French Bistro, Homemade Pasta....many themes & options!


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Newport Cooks Cooking School

796 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown, Rhode Island
401.293.0740
www.NewportCooks.com
[email protected]

Basics of Sauerkraut, Kim Chi and Gingered Carrots: Fermented Vegetables 101
Taught by Susan Chiappini 
Thursday, April 21st 6 - 8pm
Pack your fridge with the liveliest most delicious 
fermented vegetables
condiments in town! Fermented vegetables are flavorful, loaded with micronutrients and, YES, easy to make in your home kitchen. Join Susan Chiappini and we'll make sauerkraut, kim chi and gingered carrots while covering the basic techniques of shredding, chopping, salting and storage. You'll leave class with a mason jar of kraut to ferment at home.

Class fee: $65/student
Springtime Thai Cuisine with Chef Deja Hart
Sunday, April 24th   6 - 8pm
Chef Deja HartChef Deja Hart, a master of Thai cuisine, will share her knowledge of flavor profiles and techniques in this hands on class. Classically trained, Chef Deja is the former Executive Chef at Karma, a boutique Thai restaurant in Manhattan Beach, CA. Come to learn something new and enjoy a delicious Springtime inspired meal. 
Menu: Savory Shrimp Thai French Toast with Watercress, Spring Vegetable Stir Fry with rice noodles and chile-vinegar sauce, Sesame Tuiles with Coconut Ice Cream. We'll also taste wines to compliment the menu.  

Class fee: $65/student
NEWPORT COOKS
FINE KITCHEN CONSIGNMENT
Be sure to check out the newest consignments when you're at Newport Cooks.
We get new items in every week!
JUST ARRIVED:
- Zojirushi Home Bakery Supreme Bread Machine
- Zojirushi Rice Steamer
- All-Clad Food Ricer
- And Much More!
5 Ways to Prepare Perfect Salmon: Poached, Baked, Steamed, Sautéed and Cured with Chef Sharyn Singer
Wednesday, May 4th   6 - 8pm
Smoked Salmon
In this demonstration style class Private Chef Sharyn Singer will show us how to prepare perfect salmon, every time! She'll go over the different types of salmon and what to look for when purchasing it. She'll teach 5 delicious recipes including Salmon en Papilotte, Baked Salmon, Poached Salmon, Sautéed and Cured Salmon. We'll taste everything made in class and wines to compliment the menu.

Class fee: $75/student
Beginner Cheese Making: Ricotta, Yogurt, Creme Fraiche and Ghee
Taught by Susan Chiappini
Friday, May 6th 6 - 8pm
Simple fresh cheeses are versatile, economical,
and most of all delicious. Susan  Chiappini will
demonstrate how to make ricotta, yogurt, and creme fraiche in your home kitchen. We'll then use our fresh ricotta to make a light and flavorful gnocchi dish to share. All the best local resources for milk and cheese making supplies will be discussed.

Class fee: $65/student
The Art of Fish & Shellfish Charcuterie: Terrines, Sausage and Pate - with Chef Christophe Jalbert
Thursday, May 12th  6 - 8pm  
Chef Christophe Jalbert
Taking local fish, shellfish and seaweeds, Chef Christophe Jalbert blends his love of the ocean and charcuterie in this hands-on class where he'll teach us to make creative seafood terrines, pates and sausages - Sharkcuterie, he's coined it. Artful presentation is emphasized and we'll eat everything we make & taste wines to compliment the menu.

Class fee: $65/student
Monthly French Regional Gourmet Dinner Night with Chef Alain Hugard
Saturday, May 14th  4 - 7pm  
Alain Hugard is a native of France and studied at Culinary Arts School in Paris. A few years after graduating he and his American wife opened a
small family restaurant in Paris. For the past 20 + 
Chef Alain Hugard
years he has served as the Private Chef to the  Barron Hilton family, owners of Hilton Hotels and
for the late RI Senator and Mrs. Claibourne Pell. He has taught classes for the Alliance Francaise and enjoys sharing his love of cooking and eating classic French cuisine with both adults and children. 
This month's menu: 
Course 1: Mouclade (mussel soup)
2: Coq au Vin Course 
3: Paris Brest (Mocha Mousse in a Pate a Chou crown) 
BYOB

Class fee: $65/student
Rescheduled...
Spanish Tapas: A Knife Skills Class with Chef Alexandra Day
Wednesday, May 18th  6 - 8pm  
Brush up on your knife skills in this hands-on class as we prepare a hearty Spanish Tapas menu with Chef Alexandra Day. Classically trained at the French Culinary Institute in NYC, Chef Alex brings a Spanish Tapas multitude of culinary knowledge to each class she instructs. You'll want to bring your favorite knife, or borrow one of ours, and be prepared for some fun slicing, dicing and learning new techniques. We'll eat everything we make and taste wine to compliment.
Menu: Avocado Grapefruit Salad, Stuffed Tomatoes, Spanish Tortillas, Potatoes Bravas, and Mushroom Crostinis

Class fee: $65/student
Mastering Delicious Meatless Mondays with Chef Sharyn Singer
Monday, May 23rd     6 - 8pm
at The Newport Cooks Kitchen
 No meat, no problem! In this hands on and emonstration style class, Private Chef Vegetarian Dinner PartySharyn Singer will guide us through a number of delicious vegetarian appetizer and entree recipes, all with vegan and gluten-free options. A registered Naturopath and lifetime healthy food advocate, Chef Sharon will share helpful hints and tips to add flavor, texture and richness to vegetarian recipes that will have dyed in the wool carnivores asking for seconds! 
Menu: Farinata with Spring Vegetables, Spring Greens Pie, Quinoa and Black Bean Vegetable Burgers with Tahini Sauce, Crispy Polenta Chips, and Zucchini Fritters. We'll taste wine to compliment the menu.

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Newport Cooks Kitchen |  [email protected] | 796 Aquidneck Avenue
Middletown, RI 02842
401.293.0740
www.newportcooks.com


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