Hands-on Classes

For those who learn best by a hands- on approach to cooking, courses allow participants to prepare special recipes under the guidance of a seasoned culinary professional using world-class equipment. Our course offerings and kitchens are specially designed to promote friendly and supportive interaction with your instructor and other participants - a process that strengthens self- confidence and technique.

Schedules are subject to change without notice. Must be 21 years of age to attend hands-on classes (except for the Themed Decorating classes).

Culinary School Reservations , please call 866-946-3360

(using fruits and spices from the Caribbean Islands, NO JERK IN THIS ONE)

  • Sauteed Shrimp with Jicama Slaw
  • Cumin Dusted Gulf Grouper with Mango Salsa & Black Bean Fritter
  • Cracked Pepper Pineapple with Berry Coulis


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Flavors fo the Sea
Seafood Cooking Class

(using seafood to its potential, not your everyday recipes)

  • Seared Shrimp Panzanella Salad
  • Potato & Crab Crusted Chilean Seabass
  • Wilted Greens & Saffron Beurre Blanc
  • Chocolate Crepes with Tiramisu Flavors & Chocolate Salami
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American Regional
American Regional Food

(This class has a focus on the rich flavors of French Cuisine. French cookery has had a significant influence on Western cuisines in the 20th century and beyond, not only in regards to ingredients, but also major contributions to contemporary method and technique.)

  • Seared Maple Leaf Farms Duck Breast with Foie Gras Butter
  • Braised Mustard Greens
  • Beluga Lentils with Bacon & Mirepoix
  • Grand Marnier Creme Brulee with Tuile


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International Fusion
American Regional Food

(showcasing any and all Italian flavors)

  • Boar Tenderloin Roulade
  • Braised Fennel & Artichoke
  • WhiteTruffle Parsnip Puree
  • Fennel Pollen Panna Cotta with Dark Chocolate Chards


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Mastering Marinating
Mastering Marinating Class

(a term for upscale, contemporary cooking combining flavors from America's melting pot with traditional techniques, New American cuisine includes ethnic twists on old standbys.)

  • 10oz Berkshire Pork Chop & Fig Demi-Glace
  • Brussel Sprouts, Pancetta & Potato Mash
  • Apple & Cherry Pot Pie with Creme Anglaise


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Mastering Marinating
American Regional Food

(Showcasing classic dishes from Spain. This particular class touches on the Spanish style of Tapas, using multiple flavor profiles and small portion presentations.)

  • Chorizo Stuffed Calamari with Sweet Pepper Marmalade
  • Tapenade & Hummus Platter with Fire Roasted Red Pepper & Bruschetta
  • Mussel & Tasso Fritter with Saffron Aioli
  • Spiced Apple Empanada


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January Classes

(using fruits and spices from the Caribbean Islands, NO JERK IN THIS ONE)

  • Cumin Dusted Airline Chicken Breast with Ginger Beurre Blanc
  • Caribbean Succotash
  • Cracked Pepper Pineapple with Berry Coulis


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Flavors fo the Sea
Seafood Cooking Class

(using seafood to its potential, not your everyday recipes)

  • Seared Shrimp Panzanella Salad
  • Potato & Crab Crusted Chilean Seabass
  • Wilted Greens & Saffron Beurre Blanc
  • Trio of Sorbet with Berries
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American Regional
American Regional Food

(This class has a focus on the rich flavors of French Cuisine. French cookery has had a significant influence on Western cuisines in the 20th century and beyond, not only in regards to ingredients, but also major contributions to contemporary method and technique.)

  • Seared Maple Leaf Farms Duck Breast with Foie Gras Butter
  • Braised Mustard Greens
  • Beluga Lentils with Bacon & Mirepoix
  • Grand Marnier Creme Brulee with Tuile


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International Fusion
American Regional Food

(showcasing any and all Italian flavors)

  • Rabbit Loin Milanese
  • Creamy Polenta with Goat Cheese
  • Eggplant Caponata
  • Fennel Pollen Panna Cotta with Dark Chocolate Chards


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Mastering Marinating
Mastering Marinating Class

(a term for upscale, contemporary cooking combining flavors from America's melting pot with traditional techniques, New American cuisine includes ethnic twists on old standbys.)

  • 10oz Berkshire Pork Chop & Fig Demi-Glace
  • Brussel Sprouts, Pancetta & Potato Mash
  • Apple & Cherry Pot Pie with Creme Anglaise


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Mastering Marinating
American Regional Food

(Focusing on the unique dishes and flavor profiles that have been developed, over the years, in the Southeastern United States.)

  • Pan Seared Cobia Filet
  • Risotto with Hopping John (originating in west Africa,"Hopping John" has transitioned in to a classic southern dish-dating back to the mid 1800’s)
  • Banana Mousse with Meringue Brulee


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Schedules are subject to change without notice.

 

DEMONSTRATION THEATER COURSE  OFFERINGS

For those you enjoy a "watch and learn" approach, sit back and relax while instructors demonstrate their skill in a luxurious chef's auditorium. Through step- by- step demonstration and discussion of cooking techniques, you will gain a new found confidence in the kitchen. Following the demonstration, enjoy a tasting of the foods prepared with a beverage. All recipes demonstrated are provided for you to take home, and best of all, we take care of the cleanup!

To contact Escape Group Sales:
Dawn Jones
Resort Sales Manager
251-359-0241
tjones@pcigaming.com


Schedules are subject to change without notice. Must be 21 years of age to attend classes (except for the Themed Decorating classes).