• Spanish Tapas with a Modern Twist

    Spanish Tapas with a Modern Twist
    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    Get hands-on with Spanish Tapas! Join Chef Troy for a fun, interactive cooking class where you’ll learn to prepare three flavorful tapas inspired by Spain’s vibrant culinary traditions. From crispy patatas bravas tossed in a bold, spicy sauce to delicate piquillo peppers stuffed with savory fillings, and even a modern twist with pan-seared salmon finished […]

  • Culinary Concepts I: The Foundations of Professional Cooking

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    This immersive 2.5-hour workshop is designed for serious home cooks ready to level up their craft. Each student works independently at a fully equipped workstation, gaining hands-on experience with the essential systems that define professional kitchens. From mise en place and multi-tasking to precise measuring and recipe interpretation, this course emphasizes the structure, clarity, and […]

  • Knife Techniques I: Foundations of Professional Knife Work

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    This immersive 2.5-hour workshop is the cornerstone of culinary precision—designed for home chefs ready to move with confidence, accuracy, and intention in the kitchen. Every student works independently at a fully equipped station with their own knife, board, and tools. We begin with the physical foundation of knife mastery: grip, posture, stance, and movement. You’ll […]

  • Handmade Pasta Workshop

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    Get hands-on with fresh pasta! Join Chef Troy for a fun, interactive cooking class where you’ll learn to craft three classic pasta shapes—Fettuccine, Farfalle, and Garganelli—completely from scratch. From mixing and kneading silky pasta dough to shaping each unique style by hand and with a pasta machine, you’ll build the skills and confidence to recreate […]

  • French Macaron Cooking Class

    French Macaron Cooking Class
    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    Be transported to a French patisserie in this hands-on macaron workshop! Discover the art of crafting elegant, berry-inspired French macarons with crisp, delicate shells and luscious summer fruit fillings. Perfect for beginners and baking enthusiasts alike, this fun and approachable 2.5-hour class will guide you through each step of the process—from whipping the perfect meringue […]

  • Pasta Foundations I: Dough and Classic Shapes

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    This class builds a technical foundation for fresh pasta making, with a focus on dough structure, hydration, and shaping technique. You will learn to make two core doughs: Classic egg pasta dough Semolina based non egg dough We will cover proper flour selection, practical hydration ratios, and how gluten development changes texture. You will learn […]

  • Knife Techniques II

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    This 2.5-hour advanced workshop is designed for home chefs ready to expand their knife fluency and elevate their precision across a wider range of ingredients and tools. Building on the foundational techniques from Knife Techniques I, this class introduces specialty tools and more complex prep skills to help you cut with greater finesse, speed, and […]

  • Culinary Concepts II: Tastes, Textures & The Architecture of Flavor

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    An advanced 2.5-hour intensive in flavor, texture, and visual composition This immersive workshop is designed for the home chef ready to move beyond execution into the realm of composition—where flavor, texture, and design are treated not as instinct, but as intentional craft. You’ll begin by learning the language and structure of flavor, just as it's […]

  • R&B & Gnocchi Nights: Rollin with the Classics

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    Where soul meets sauce — a pasta night experience that’s equal parts flavor, rhythm, and fun. Turn up the heat and the playlist in this fun, interactive pasta-making experience with Chef Cassandra. In R&B & Gnocchi Nights, you’ll roll, knead, and groove your way through making soft, pillowy potato gnocchi completely from scratch. From mixing and […]

  • Knife Technique III: Build a Butcher Box

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    Working independently at your own station with a full set of tools, you’ll learn butchery fundamentals using local, hormone-free, organic, and pasture-raised meats. This class will unlock the skills that enable you to buy in bulk from your local farmer, portion at home, and maximize both quality and value—whether you’re cooking for yourself or preparing […]

  • Stretch & Season: Fresh Mozzarella Experience

    Galería 1280 4th Street NE, Washington, DC, United States

    Pull it, season it, love it — fresh cheese made simple and social. There’s nothing more satisfying than pulling fresh mozzarella with your own hands—and in Stretch & Season, Chef Cassandra makes that magic approachable, fun, and unforgettable. In this highly interactive cheese-making class, you’ll learn how to transform fresh cheese curds into silky, pillowy mozzarella […]