Christmas in Tokyo
Dec
19
6:00 PM18:00

Christmas in Tokyo

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Grab your favorite cooking buddy and join Chef Aarika for a trip to the sushi capital of the world! Learn the secrets to rolling sushi, delicious tempura, and flavorful ramen! Chef Aarika will be doing a short presentation on the history of sake and lead you through your sake pairing.

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A Caribbean Christmas
Dec
14
6:00 PM18:00

A Caribbean Christmas

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Filled with loud music, vibrant food, and festivity, Christmas in the Caribbean is the most joyous time on the islands! Join Chef Aarika for a lavish holiday party you will not soon forget! Kick off your Christmas week with lively tunes, decadent dishes, and creative cocktails!

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An Ode to Julia!
Nov
23
10:00 AM10:00

An Ode to Julia!

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Arguably the most famous female chef in the business, Julia Child brought French cuisine into American kitchens! Join Chef Aarika in a tribute to Julia’s larger-than-life personality and cuisine! Chef Aarika will take on some of Julia’s most popular dishes while adding her own unique spin!

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Cozy Curries
Nov
22
6:00 PM18:00

Cozy Curries

Explore the vast and different styles of curries across the world! These delicious dishes are some of the world’s favorite comfort foods. From Thailand to Ethiopia, discover the secret blends of aromatics and techniques that make each of these curries unique and special!

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Healthy Lifestyle: Eat the Rainbow
Nov
19
6:00 PM18:00

Healthy Lifestyle: Eat the Rainbow

Discover how the power of eating a variety of brightly colored foods high in antioxidants and phytonutrients can help slow the aging process and reduce our risk of oxidative damage, which plays a major role in disease. Join nutritionist Courtney Long and Chef Dan of the Seasoned Chef as they lead you through a menu that is not only great for you, but incredibly delicious. Healthy does not sacrifice flavor!

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A Vegan Fall Harvest
Nov
7
6:00 PM18:00

A Vegan Fall Harvest

Crisp fall days call for a celebration of the harvest season! Savor the flavors of autumn with these cozy dishes featuring our favorite fall produce! Join Chef Aarika as she shares this hearty, rustic, and deeply warming food you’ll be craving on all snowy days come winter.

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Couples Class: New Year’s Eve in the Rockies (December 30, 2023 | 6:30PM)
Dec
30
6:30 PM18:30

Couples Class: New Year’s Eve in the Rockies (December 30, 2023 | 6:30PM)

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Hey Colorado! It is time to celebrate Colorado’s bounty. Chef Aarika is taking Colorado’s signature fare to a new level. Ring in the New Year with these refreshing new versions of timeless classics. Enjoy it with your partner and our TSC family.  Please note this class is priced for two people.

Menu:

  • Amuse Bouche: Rocky Ford Cantaloupe and Basil Macaron with Prosciutto and Haystack Goat Cheese Mousse Filling

  • Lamb Fondue with Mouco Cheese and Potatoes Fondant

  • Smoked Trout Tartare with Creme Fraiche and Root Vegetable Latkes

  • Elk Tenderloin with Hatch Green Chili Bearnaise and Parmesan Crusted Hazel Dell Mushrooms

  • Carboy Prosecco Tiramisu with Raspberry Coulis

PLEASE NOTE: All classes will be held at La Victoria Healing Kitchen. 

La Victoria Healing Kitchen
1427 Elmira St. 
Aurora, CO 80010

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Couples Class: NYE Small Bites for a Big New Year! (Dec. 29, 2023 | 6:30PM)
Dec
29
6:30 PM18:30

Couples Class: NYE Small Bites for a Big New Year! (Dec. 29, 2023 | 6:30PM)

$250.00

We don’t know about you but it has been a monumentally challenging year again and we’re not going let this one go by without a serious feast to commemorate its passing and to celebrate what is yet to come in 2024. Do we need another reason to pop open some bubbly and eat some rich food?  We don’t think so. You will be greeted with a champagne toast and another at the end of the class. Happy New Year!!! Please note this class is priced for two people.

Menu:

  • Crab and Artichoke Croquettes with Chipotle Tartar Sauce

  • Smoked Salmon and Lobster Timbale with Lemon Dill Cream 

  • Gougeres with Duck Confit and Apple Sherry Wine Compote

  • Roasted Prime Rib Tomahawk with Bearnaise Aioli

  • Black Truffle Potato Puree

  • Orange and Maple Glazed Carrots

  • Crispy Brussels Sprouts with Serrano Ham and Balsamic Glaze

  • Ricotta Beignets with Grand Marnier Orange Compote

PLEASE NOTE: All classes will be held at La Victoria Healing Kitchen.
 

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1427 Elmira St. 
Aurora, CO 80010

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Tamales! Tamales! Tamales! (Dec. 12, 2023 | 6:30PM)
Dec
12
6:30 PM18:30

Tamales! Tamales! Tamales! (Dec. 12, 2023 | 6:30PM)

$105.00

Eating tamales is only half the fun! Whether you are stocking up your home freezer or gathering with friends, tamale making is an enjoyable experience once you have the basics down pat. Chef Dan will demonstrate how to get the masa just right, throw together delicious fillings, and steam off your delicious creations.  Students are asked to bring a freezer-ready container to take home extra tamales at the end of class.  

Menu: 

  • Pork and Red Chili Tamales with Fresh Masa

  • Smoked Chicken and Jalapeno Jelly Tamales with Dry Masa with Bacon Fat

  • Acapulco Style Banana Leaf Tamales with Black Beans, Cheddar and Chipotles

  • Lola’s Fresh Corn Tamale Dough Smothered with Chorizo Pico de Gallo 

  • Sweet Orange Honey Dessert Tamales 

PLEASE NOTE: All classes will be held at La Victoria Healing Kitchen.
 

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1427 Elmira St. 
Aurora, CO 80010

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Holidays in Santa Fe (Dec. 11, 2023 | 6:30PM)
Dec
11
6:30 PM18:30

Holidays in Santa Fe (Dec. 11, 2023 | 6:30PM)

$110.00

It is easy to love Santa Fe at Christmas time: adobe buildings, sparkly lights and farolitos lining the streets- not to mention spectacular food!  Can’t make it down to our neighboring state before Christmas?  Join Chef Dan for an evening of big, bold and zesty flavors of the southwest!

Menu: 

  • Spatchcock Game Hen with Grits and Roasted Pepper Broth

  • Pear, Orange, and Nopalito Salad with Field Greens and a Citrus Dressing

  • Blue Corn Rellenos with Corn and Black Bean Relish

  • Roast Butternut Squash, Bacon, and Apple Soup with Pumpkin Seed Pesto

  • Mole Rubbed Roasted Pork Loin with a Squash Medley, Cumin Lime Rice, Ancho Aioli, and Roasted Tomato Salsa

  • Flaming Bananas on Mexican Chocolate Shortbreads Filled with Dulce de Leche

PLEASE NOTE: All classes will be held at La Victoria Healing Kitchen.

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1427 Elmira St. 
Aurora, CO 80010

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Tastes of Tokyo (Dec 2, 2023 | 6:30PM)
Dec
2
6:30 PM18:30

Tastes of Tokyo (Dec 2, 2023 | 6:30PM)

$110.00

Grab your favorite cooking buddy and join Chef Aarika for a trip to the sushi capital of the world! Learn the secrets to rolling sushi, delicious tempura, and flavorful ramen! Chef Aarika will be doing a short presentation on the history of sake and lead you through your sake pairing.  21+ only.

Menu:

  • The Ultimate Crab Roll

  • Shrimp Tempura Roll with Wasabi Mayo

  • Spicy Tuna Roll with Homemade Pickled Ginger

  • Tempura Vegetables with Soy Ginger Sauce

  • Ginger Miso Chicken Ramen with Soft Boiled Egg

  • Ultimate Chocolate Banana Sushi Rolls

  • Pairing: Sake Flight


PLEASE NOTE: All classes will be held at La Victoria Healing Kitchen.
 

La Victoria Healing Kitchen
1427 Elmira St. 
Aurora, CO 80010

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Thanksgiving Pies (Nov. 20, 2023 | 6:30PM)
Nov
20
6:30 PM18:30

Thanksgiving Pies (Nov. 20, 2023 | 6:30PM)

$105.00

As the weather turns cooler, our thoughts turn to warm, buttery crusts and delicious sweet fillings; the classic American dessert. These easy, yet elegant recipes place an exclamation point at the end of any meal. Pastry Chef Jenna will show you the basic technique of flaky pastry and you’ll master it to make your pies the showstopper at the Thanksgiving table. 

Menu:

  • Maple Pumpkin Pie with Browned Butter Crust

  • Salted Caramel Apple Pie

  • Chocolate Cherry Brandy Hand Pies 

  • Rosemary Orange Cream Tarts with Cardamom Meringue

  • Cranberry Pear Pie with Pistachio Lattice Crust

PLEASE NOTE: All classes will be held at La Victoria Healing Kitchen.
 

La Victoria Healing Kitchen
1427 Elmira St. 
Aurora, CO 80010

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A Culinary Mushroom Experience! (Nov. 13, 2023 | 6:30PM)
Nov
13
6:30 PM18:30

A Culinary Mushroom Experience! (Nov. 13, 2023 | 6:30PM)

$110.00

There is more to life than button mushrooms! Join our favorite local Chef Jenna Vosburgh for a culinary mushroom adventure!  You will learn the basics of how to shop for and utilize these incredible fungi. The recipes cover a wide range of ethnic styles, as cooks from all over the world have made mushrooms a huge part of their repertoire.

Menu:

  • Mushroom Charcuterie Platter with Blue Oyster Patè, Pink Oyster Tapenade, Mushroom Chips, Buckwheat Sesame Crackers and Spice Cheddar Crackers

  • Creamy White Bean Shiitake Stew

  • Wild Mushroom and Mozzarella Stuffed Potato Pancakes

  • Grilled Lion’s Mane Steaks with Miso Maple Glaze served on a Bed of Parmesan Polenta and Charred Broccolini 

  • Porcini Lamb with Celery Root Puree and Mushroom Green Bean Almondine

  • Mushroom Coffee

PLEASE NOTE: All classes will be held at La Victoria Healing Kitchen. 

La Victoria Healing Kitchen
1427 Elmira St. 
Aurora, CO 80010

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NEW MENU - Pintxo's in the Basque Country  (January 31, 2023  6:30PM)
Jan
31
6:30 PM18:30

NEW MENU - Pintxo's in the Basque Country (January 31, 2023 6:30PM)

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$89

Pintxos are bite-sized tapas served at bars and taverns throughout the Basque Country. They are quintessential Basque and form the backbone of the local food culture. Join world traveler Chef Andy for an evening showcasing the pairings of pintxos and crisp Spanish wines.

Menu:

  • Baked Mussels with Parsley and Chorizo Crust

  • Piquillo Pepper Stuffed with Spanish Tuna

  • Grilled Shrimp and Spanish Ham Pintxo

  • Coca with Caramelized Onions and Spanish Anchovy

  • Chicken Croquetas with Allioli Sauce

  • Pintxos Morunos (Spice Marinated Grilled Pork Skewers)

  • Beef and Lamb Albondigas (Meatballs) with Romesco

  • Torrijas with Orange Creme Anglaise and Berries

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Rollin' Sushi (January 29, 2023  2:30PM)
Jan
29
2:30 PM14:30

Rollin' Sushi (January 29, 2023 2:30PM)

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$90.00

We're rollin' sushi! Making these delicious Japanese delicacies at home is a fun and novel experience, and in this class, you'll join Chef Aarika as she guides you through the art of making a variety of fresh sushi rolls yourself. This hands-on workshop will teach you all about the authentic ingredients, the traditional flavors and fillings, and the techniques and skills needed to create your own customized sushi rolls. You'll soon be creating impressive rolls worthy of any sushi restaurant!
Menu:

  • Maki Sushi (California Rolls and Philly Rolls) 

  • Nigiri Sushi; Temaki Sushi (Spicy Tuna Hand Roll)

  • Surf and Turf Roll with Sea Scallops and Filet Mignon

  • Sushi Rice 

  • Soy-Fresh Ginger Dipping Sauce

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Couples Class: Middle Eastern Cuisine  (January 28, 2023  6:30PM)
Jan
28
6:30 PM18:30

Couples Class: Middle Eastern Cuisine (January 28, 2023 6:30PM)

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$185

Middle Eastern cuisine is one of the hottest food trends of the year! In this class, Chef Devin will treat your taste buds to the wide spectrum of ingredients and flavors from Syria, Lebanon, North Africa, and Greece! Having traveled to over 30 countries thus far, Chef Devin brings his unique perspective to these dishes as he lends his own touch to those he has sampled abroad! This is sure to be a fun, new experience so grab your significant other or a special friend and join us for this class! Please note the price of the class is for two people.

Menu:

  • Muhammara, Labneh, & Halloumi with a Crudité Platter

  • Lamb Koftas with a Raisin Pesto

  • Spiced Chickpea Salad

  • Shaved Carrot & Radish Salad with Herbs and Pumpkin Seeds

  • Persian Chicken with Turmeric and Lime

  • Ful Medames

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Power of the Puff - Eclairs, Cream Puffs and Gougères  (January 28, 2023  10:30AM)
Jan
28
10:30 AM10:30

Power of the Puff - Eclairs, Cream Puffs and Gougères (January 28, 2023 10:30AM)

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$89

Choux pastry, or pâte à choux, is an essential building block in the world of baking and pastry, puffing up when cooked to make everything from cream puffs, profiteroles, and éclairs to Parisian gnocchi, churros, and beignets. It's easy to make, as long as you understand the process. Dive into this impressive French pastry technique with Chef Tlanezi!

Menu:

  • Traditional Eclairs- Vanilla, Mocha, Raspberry

  • Cream Puffs

  • Filled Savory Gougères

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Couples Class: Italian Road Trip - Romance in Rome  (January 27, 2023  6:30PM)
Jan
27
6:30 PM18:30

Couples Class: Italian Road Trip - Romance in Rome (January 27, 2023 6:30PM)

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$195

This is Italian regional cooking at its finest! Executive Chef Andy Floyd brings his extensive travel experience to Rome to life in this class with a menu highlighting the elegant tastes of Rome, Italy. Roman cuisine features fresh, seasonal, and simply prepared ingredients. This classic Italian menu will be sure to delight your taste buds! Please note the price of this class is for two people.

Menu:

  • Arancini (Crispy Herb Risotto Balls)

  • Linguini Carbonara

  • Chicken Saltimbocca

  • Eggplant Parmesan

  • Tiramisu

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The Vietnamese Kitchen  (January 26, 2023  6:30PM)
Jan
26
6:30 PM18:30

The Vietnamese Kitchen (January 26, 2023 6:30PM)

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$89

It's all about the yin and yang; the sweet and the salty, the cooling and the warming, the fresh and the fermented. Join Chef Aarika for a tour of the Vietnamese kitchen! The beautiful balance of aromatics, heat, sweetness, sourness, and fish-sauciness will not be lost on you.
Menu:

  • Beef and Basil Pho

  • Banh Xeo (Crispy Tofu, Bean Sprouts, and Egg Sizzling Pancakes Served with Fish Sauce)

  • Caramelized Pork Banh Mi with Pickled Vegetables, Pate, and Sambal Aioli

  • Shrimp and Rice Vermicelli Spring Rolls with Spicy Peanut Sauce

  • Báhn Bò - Sweet Rice Cake Served with Toasted Coconut Crème Anglaise

  • Boba Tea

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Basic Techniques II (January 18 and 25, 2023  6:30PM)
Jan
25
6:30 PM18:30

Basic Techniques II (January 18 and 25, 2023 6:30PM)

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$185

Two-Day Workshop. This is Denver’s most popular and comprehensive cooking class and has been a monthly calendar constant since 2004. Chef Dan has been teaching foundational skills to thousands of students, so if you’re ready to cook with confidence, make healthier and tastier choices, and save money and time, this workshop will help you build a repertoire of essential culinary techniques. You'll cover knife skills, mise en place, sautéing, roasting, grilling, sauce making, vinaigrettes, and basic pastry techniques that you can build on each time you cook and will utilize for the rest of your life. The class fee is for the two-day workshop and registration includes both days.

Day 1

  • Field Greens with Champagne Vinaigrette

  • Triangle Tip Roast with Roasted Mushroom and Shallot Ragout

  • Sautéed Filet of Salmon with Aioli

  • Rice Pilaf

  • Broccoli with Lemon Browned Butter

  • Rustic Apple Crostada with Berry Coulis

Day 2

  • Minestrone with Basil Pesto

  • Classic Caesar Salad

  • Braised Pork Shoulder

  • Creamy Polenta

  • Perfect Roasted Chicken with Mushroom-Marsala Sauce

  • Asparagus Butternut Squash and Roasted Red Pepper Medley

  • Chocolate Pot de Crème

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Moroccan Nights (January 24, 2023  6:30PM)
Jan
24
6:30 PM18:30

Moroccan Nights (January 24, 2023 6:30PM)

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$89

Preparing a Moroccan meal perfumes the air with scents of exotic spices, herbs such as mint and cilantro, and the hearty fragrances of onions and garlic. Chef Andy’s menu of traditional Moroccan dishes will transport you to north Africa as you prepare and enjoy this exciting menu!

Menu:

  • Zeilook - Eggplant and Tomato Dip

  • Tomato and Hot Green Pepper Salad

  • Spicy Carrot Salad

  • Lemon and Olive Chicken Tagine

  • Orange, Olive, Red Onion and Almond Salad

  • Lamb, Grape, and Beef Kefta with Red Chermoula Sauce

  • Goat Milk Yogurt Panna Cotta with Raspberry Coulis

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