Learning for All Catalog Winter Spring 2018 | Page 21

Culinary Fresh Spring Rolls ! NEW Czech Kolaches Czechoslovakian immigrants brought their passion and recipes for kolaches to the Midwest as early as the 1860's. Learn to make these national pastries from start to finish. Prepare the egg rich dough and while the dough is rising, prepare fruit mixtures, cottage cheese and poppy seed fillings. A $13 food fee is payable in class. Bring containers for leftovers. Laurel Severson Date: Sat, Apr 7 Time: 9:00 am–1:00 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF10 Location: John Glenn, 116 ! NEW Rhubarb, Sweet & Savory Rhubarb's bracing sourness not only complements berries (strawberries, raspberries and blueberries); it also balances nicely with sweet toppings of oats, butter, pecans, and flour in rhubarb crisps; mellows out in the simplest of rhubarb custard pies; and cuts through the sweet fattiness of pork in sensuous braises. A $10 food fee is payable in class. Please bring your best cutting knife and a closed container for leftovers and scrubby/ dishcloth and towel for cleanup. Jan Zita Grover Date: Thu, Apr 26 Time: 6:00–9:00 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF6 Location: John Glenn, 116 Meet the owner of Bambύ Restaurant in Maplewood as she shares the secret to making fresh spring rolls, one of the restaurant’s best sellers. Although they are considered simple, they can be challenging to get right and it takes a zen-like balance to really make them memorable. Once you learn, you will be able to pass on Yin’s lovely, elegant recipe and technique for generations of your own family! Make 4 spring rolls plus take home a bottle of the amazing Bambύ Peanut Sauce. Yin Thong Date: Tue, Feb 13 Time: 6:00–7:30 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF1A Location: Bambύ Restaurant Date: Tue, Mar 20 Time: 6:00–7:30 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF1B Location: Bambύ Restaurant Date: Tue, Apr 17 Time: 6:00–7:30 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF1C Location: Bambύ Restaurant Date: Tue, May 15 Time: 6:00–7:30 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF1D Location: Bambύ Restaurant ! NEW Grilling Basics for Home Cooks If you haven't grilled before or are unhappy with your results, this three hour introduction will get you up to speed. You'll learn what to look for in simple, reliable charcoal and gas grills and instant-read thermometers; the cuts of meat that can make—or break—your grilling; learn to make marinades and rubs; and practice direct and indirect grilling just outside the classroom. A $13 food fee is payable in class. Bring a container for leftovers and a scrubby/dishcloth and towel for cleanup. Jan Zita Grover Date: Thu, May 10 Time: 6:00–9:00 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF7 Location: John Glenn, 116 ! NEW Backyard Smoking Basics Learn how to easily adapt a Weber charcoal grill to a highly effective charcoal smoker or perhaps you want to purchase a Weber Smokey Mountain bullet smoker to slow smoke the food of your dreams. Spend the evening exploring and using these devices outside our classroom door and you'll leave full of savory food and the confidence to make smoking part of your culinary future. Extensive handout, including resources, provided. A $13 food fee is payable in class. Bring a closed container for leftovers and a scrubby/dishcloth and towel for cleanup. Jan Zita Grover Date: Thu, May 17 Time: 6:00–9:00 pm Cost: $25 Class #: AEF8 Location: John Glenn, 116 DISTRICT 622 COMMUNITY EDUCATION | WWW.ISD622.ORG/CE 21