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ONE-WEEK ARTS INTENSIVES Culinary Arts: Exploring Leavening Agents NEW MAT! R FO in Sweet & Savory Recipes (Ages 10-13) A leavening agent is a substance that causes expansion of doughs and batters by the release of gases within such mixtures, producing baked products with porous structure. Such agents include air, steam, yeast, baking powder, and baking soda. In this class, students will explore these various leavening agents and how they impact the texture of dumplings, breads, cakes, muffins, and more. Dates: Monday, July 15 – Friday, July 19 Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Cost: $625 Early Bird Cost: $575 Materials Fee: $75 W NE MAT! R O F Culinary Arts: Exploring the Five Senses of Taste (Ages 10-13) In this class, students will learn about sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and umami through different techniques for preparing proteins, baked goods, and pastry items. Techniques covered will include roasting, grilling, sautéing, poaching, and frying, as well as the characteristic trait of sweetness and the role sugar plays in baking, chocolate, and candy making. Dates: Monday, July 22 – Friday, July 26 Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Cost: $625 Early Bird Cost: $575 Materials Fee: $75 Visit www.ocsarts.net/SummerClasses 21