Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Dorsey Culinary Academy Presents: “Learn To Cook Like A Pro”

Hosted by Chef Darren Wendel, CEC

Introduction to Culinary Skills “Learn To Cook Like a Pro” is the second course in a series of continuing adult education courses, which will be hosted by the Dorsey culinary academy on Saturday, November 5th 2011 from 9:30am-3:00pm. 

This course is geared toward providing professional-level skills to the amateur chef – just in time for the holidays.

ABOUT THE CHEF
Chef Darren Wendel, CEC, has been in the culinary industry for over 20 years.  His background consists of a variety of areas in the culinary industry, ranging from hotels, hospitals, the airline industry, and most recently, education.  Chef Darren holds an associate’s degree in culinary arts and is also a Certified Executive Chef with the American Culinary Federation.

Chef Darren began with Dorsey in 2011, teaching at the Roseville campus, and currently is an instructor at the Waterford/Pontiac campus where he is able to share his excitement and enthusiasm for the food industry with students on a daily basis.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
Throughout this course, participants will learn to use basic kitchen ingredients and demonstrate proper and safe use of a chef’s knife through a wide array of cutting and cooking techniques.
 

Specific topics include:
·         Kitchen safety and proper handling of knives
·         Learn to properly mince, chop, dice, grate and zest
·         Learn to sear, simmer, braise, roast and blanch
·         Demonstrate fundamental cooking skills
·         Assess final outcomes of various dishes

PRICING
·         $125.00 Per Person
·         $95.00 Dorsey Employee Rate
·         $85.00 Dorsey Student Rate

TAKE AWAY
·         “Dinner for Two” (Veal Osso Buco, Risotto Milanese, and Blanched Asparagus)
·         8” Chef Knife ($40 value), Grater, Zester, Peeler, Kitchen Apron and Chef Hat
·         Gift card for 25% off of the next Dorsey Culinary Continuing Education Class


RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY
(586)296-3225 (ask for Michelle)

Saturday, November 5th 2011
9:30am – 3:00pm

Dorsey Culinary Academy
31522 Gratiot Avenue
Roseville, Michigan 48066

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