Bring the flavors of the Mediterranean right into your own kitchen with this lively Cook-Along Experience! Under the guidance of an instructor with over 45 years of experience in Mediterranean cuisine—and a proud descendant of Spartans—you’ll learn how to craft a full-flavored mouthwatering chicken gyro meal that will transport your taste buds straight to Greece. Together we’ll create tender perfectly seasoned chicken gyro made indoors, along with cool and refreshing traditional tzatziki, golden oven-roasted Greek lemon potatoes, soft and pillowy homemade pita bread, and full flavored drizzle and salad dressings. With step-by-step instruction, you’ll discover how to bring the vibrant, fresh, and unforgettable taste of Greece to your own table—no plane ticket required!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Make it a date night or family nightas you create lasting memories in your kitchen!This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting. A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipes from this class will be included in a professionally made PDFpacket to be received by participants after the class. NOTE: The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants of her cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun! Note: One registration fee covers immediate family members living full-time in the same household. Adultsupervision is required if children participate. If friends, adult children, or extended family members areparticipating together, EACH separate household must register SEPARATELY

Skip the stove and keep your kitchen cool this summer with this fast, fresh and flavorful at-home cook-along!During this cook-along experience you’ll learn to make delicious Chicken Burrito Bowls using the Instant Pot® or any other electric multi-cooker, and Chef Tess’ personal recipe--perfect for a quick, nutritious, and budget- friendly meal. Cook along in real-time as you build culinary confidence, and discover how easy it is to create a crowd-pleasing dinner with minimal heat and maximum flavor. Handy Instant Pot® tips and tricks for use and care will also be shared! Come join the fun! What are you waiting for?Equipment Needs: Instant Pot® or any other electric multi-cooker.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting.A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping andpreparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipe from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packetto be received by participants after the class. All of the instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants ofher cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun! Note: One registration fee covers immediate family members living full-time in the same household. Adult supervision is required if children participate. If friends, adult children, or extended family members are participating together, EACH separate household must register SEPARATELY.

When it comes to actual sushi that is made with sushi grade raw fish such as salmon or tuna wrapped in rice and seaweed, the sushi tolerance spectrum runs from a very strong “YES” or a very strong “NO” with little wiggle room in between. Enter California “sushi” Rolls that overwhelmingly turn the strong “NO’s” into strong yeses! Join Tess as she walks you through how to make a variety of the most marvelous California rolls that will make you wonder why you haven’t tried to make your own before. California “sushi” roll combinations are only limited by your imagination! Make them vegetarian, with or without seaweed, spicy or not, it is totally up to you! Learn the skill of creating delicious seasoned sushi rice, spicy mayo, and how to stuff, wrap / shape the rolls, with wonderful filling ingredients. One of these fillings is a “crab” salad that will be created using crabsticks. Make it a date night or family night as you create lasting memories in your kitchen! Have your questions answered by the instructor, interact with other participants as you cook along, and increase your confidence in the kitchen with each skill that is learned, and each little bit of advice and instruction that is shared. While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional. Participants will receive a list of ingredients in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and preparation. A professionally made PDF packet of the Instructors Personal Recipes from this class will also be received. This class will take place on Zoom; free on-line software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants of her cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun! Ingredients / supplies in case participants wish to order or shop early for some ingredients: Sushi rice, sushi nori /seaweed sheets, toasted sesame oil, (Japanese) rice vinegar. Additional ingredients will be listed in the information packet that will be received 5-7 days before the class. Bamboo sushi rolling mat can be helpful, but not necessary. Note: One registration fee for this on-line virtual interactive class can include immediate family members living full-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required.

Bring vibrant Mediterranean flavors to your summertime gatherings! Mezze—an assortment of small bites, dips, and shareable dishes—is perfect for crowd-pleasing summer entertaining. In this hands-on class, you will learn to create a beautiful, full-flavored mezze spread using Chef Tess’ personal recipes.On the Mezze Menu: Mediterranean Kebabi; full flavored / seasoned ground meat skewers with Greek DrizzleDressing, Tiropitakia; Phyllo wrapped savory cheese triangles, accompanied by Tzatziki; Savory Greek Yogurt Dip, and Greek hummus, in addition to homemade Pita Bread! This variety of skewers, phyllo wraps, dips, and pita bread make for a beautiful presentation! Learn how to make, wrap, present, and plate these delicious wonders with a wonderful Greek Salad Equipment Needs: Food processor for making the humus, stand mixer with dough hook attachment for the pitabread.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~While cooking-along is loads of fun, and highly recommended, it is optional.This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to accessthe class prior to it starting.A list of ingredients and class details will be received in advance of the class with enough time for shopping andpreparation. The Instructor’s Personal Recipe from this class will be included in a professionally made PDF packetto be received by participants after the class.The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class.As an added bonus, the instructor has created a private group and a public group on Facebook for participants ofher cooking classes. Everyone will receive an invite to the groups although joining is optional. Come join the fun! Note: One registration fee covers immediate family members living full-time in the same household. Adultsupervision is required if children participate. If friends, adult children, or extended family members areparticipating together, EACH separate household must register SEPARATELY