This class will take you from the very beginning to crossing over to an intermediate level of decorating a cake.  We will start with taking the cake out of the pan, to filling the cake, making the icing, and decorating. There will also be an introduction on cupcakes and you will also learn how to make royal icing flowers.   Your family and friends will be impressed with what you will learn. This class will take you through all the basic techniques.  By the end of this class, you will be able to decorate cakes and make them your own.  Let’s make edible art!  A list of tools needed to make your beautiful cakes will be provided in the first class session.  Approximate cost for basic supplies (tips, etc.) $65 or less with coupons.

Email the instructor directly with questions. onyab@hotmail.com  

Chinese chicken salad, as its name suggests, is a salad with chicken containing lettuce, chicken and sesame oil in the dressing. Other recipes may contain a combination of water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, peanuts, and almonds, or anything you may have on hand. We will add some delicious ingredients accompanied by a variety of dressings. Bring $5 for food costs, a sharp straight-edged knife, and a cutting board. Advance registration is required at least 3 days before start date of this one-day class so food quantities are accurate.

Questions about this class? Email the instructor at bktakano@gmail.com

This class is sweet! Come and cook, bake, and explore a world of perfect desserts, from the simple and easy to the slightly more complex. Recipes will be sure to please. Sugar and sweetener alternatives will be discussed. Bring $10 to class to cover food costs. Email the instructor for kitchen items you'll need to bring to class.  Advance registration is required at least 3 days before the start date of this class so food quantities are accurate.

Questions about this class? Email the instructor at callansmama@hotmail.com

Class location: Ahwahnee Middle School:1127 E. Escalon, near First & Bullard

Come and discover the big, delicious world of gluten-free food. You will cook and sample not only gluten-free substitutes but also a new world of gluten-free food like quinoa. Bring $5 to to class to cover food costs. Email the instructor for kitchen items you need to bring to class.  Advance registration required at least 3 days before start date of this one-day class so food quantities are accurate. Questionsa about this class?

Email the instructor at callansmama@hotmail.com

Class location: Ahwahnee Middle School:1127 E. Escalon, near First & Bullard

In this class we'll be baking up a revolution! We will be creating a Singing Cake, Love at First Bite Red Velvet Cake, Cream-Filled Minicakes, gateaux from France, and much more. It'll be sinfully delicious! $30 payable to instructor at first class meeting for food costs. Email the instructor for kitchen items you need to bring to first class meeting. Learn more at http://ginameyers.com/. Advance registration required at least 3 days before start date of this class so food quantities are accurate.

Questions about this class? Email the instructor at info@ginameyers.com

Class location: Ahwahnee Middle School:1127 E. Escalon, near First & Bullard

We will prepare healthy and delicious meals such as Spicy Red Pepper and Chicken Pasta, Lighter Beef Stroganoff, Fresh Vegetable Panini, Chicken with Cream of Mushroom Soup, Three-Cheese Grilled Sandwiches, and a vareity of salads, easy desserts, all ready in 45 minuites or less. We will be discussing basic cooking skills, techniques for cutting down on prep time, and much more. $25 payable to instructor at the first class meeting for food costs. Email the instructor for kitchen items you need to bring on the first day. Learn more at http://ginameyers.com/. Advance registration required at least 3 days before start date of this class so food quantities are accurate.

Instructor's email:   info@ginameyers.com

Class location: Ahwahnee Middle School:1127 E. Escalon, near First & Bullard

There are many varieties of sushi as far as what goes in them and their sizes. Some are fried tempura style and some have a vast array of fillings. However, the true sushi is not this at all. Learn the proper way to make sushi rice and learn to make a roll. Bring a bamboo rolling mat, sharp straight-edged knife larger than a paring knife, cutting board, hand towl, a small bowl and $10 materials fee. Advance registration requried at least 3 days before the start date of this one-day class so food quantities are accurate.

Questions about this class?  Email the instructor at bktakano@gmail.com

Class location: Ahwahnee Middle School:1127 E. Escalon, near First & Bullard

Your culinary adventure awaits in this Italian-American influenced class. We will be using fresh and seasonal local ingredients to make a variety of pizzas, pastas, Tallerina, Zucchini Relleno, Chicken Cacciatore, Pasta with Creamy Garlic & Walnut Sauce, and desserts such as biscotti and tiramisu. $30 payable to instructor at the first class meeting for food costs. Email the instructor for kitchen items you need to bring to class on the first day. Learn more at http://ginameyers.com/. Advance registration required at least 3 days before start of class so food quantities are accurate.

Instructor's email: info@ginameyers.com

Class location: Ahwahnee Middle School:1127 E. Escalon, near First & Bullard