Date of Class:
Tuesdays, March 1-29 and Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Time of Class: 6:30pm -
9:30pm Class Summary: Demonstration and Hands-on with Chef Joe Randall Tuition: $350.00 for the entire series
Class Description: This six week series is designed for the
intermediate or for the experienced
cook who wishes to improve their knowledge and skills. This series will
guide you carefully through basic cuts and their differences. Learn the
importance
of various cooking methods that you will apply to make sure your
meat is cooked properly. The series concludes with a graduation dinner, and
a certificate of completion.
BASIC SKILLS I -
UNDERSTANDING MEAT
TUESDAY, March 1, 2011
The basic cuts, available forms, fabricated cuts (beef, lamb, veal, pork
and variety meats). Understanding tenderness and appropriate cooking
methods
BASIC SKILLS II -
UNDERSTANDING POULTRY
TUESDAY,
March 8, 2011 This class will concentrate solely on poultry classification and market
forms, cutting up poultry, handling and storage. We will also cover
trussing methods
and doneness.
BASIC SKILLS III -
UNDERSTANDING FISH AND SHELLFISH
TUESDAY,
March 15, 2011 Learn some
varieties and fish cutting characteristics. Handling and
storage. Special problems in cooking Shellfish Mollusks, Cephalopods,
Crustaceans.
BASIC SKILLS IV -
UNDERSTANDING VEGETABLES
TUESDAY,
March 22, 2011 How to prepare fresh vegetables, controlling texture changes, flavor
changes, and color changes. Learn general rules of vegetable cookery and standards of
quality in cooked vegetables.
BASIC SKILLS V -
BASIC PASTRY AND DESSERT
TUESDAY,
March 29, 2011 Learn how to make a delicious cake, pie and
a fruit tart. Learn how to
make a wonderful vanilla custard sauce.
BASIC SKILLS VI -
ADVENTURE IN DINING
TUESDAY, April 5, 2011 Students will combine the knowledge acquired in the first five classes to
prepare the perfect dinner. Now if you have made the grade, came to all
the classes and had lots of fun, you'll receive a certificate of
completion!
Chef Joe
Randall's Cooking School Cancellation Policy: Space is limited.
FIRST COME-FIRST SERVED. In order to reserve your space in a class, full
payment is required at the time of registration. A credit will be issued if the
registered student cancels no less than seven days prior to the beginning of the
class. If you cannot attend, SEND A FRIEND to take your place. Students
canceling after seven days will be charged the full tuition and no credit will
be given.
Chef Joe
Randall's Cooking School Make-up Policy: Make-ups are allowed for
Basic Cooking Series classes only. Chef Joe Randall's Cooking School can
accommodate no more than two make-up students per class meeting in order to
maintain the ideal student- instructor ratio. Please call the school to schedule
your make-up prior to the class date. Students must call Chef Joe Randall's
Cooking School to request make-up registration within 6 months of the missed
class.