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May 2024

WEST COAST CUISINE

This style of food influenced by Mexican, Asian and Mediterranean cuisines is made up of local, organic and sustainable foods making it healthy and delicious. Treat yourself to a fun evening of cooking and learn Avocado Toasts with Pan Roasted Red & Yellow Tomato & Balsamic Syrup; Spicy Thai Chicken Pizza; West Coast Cioppino with Red Wine, Tomato, Clams, & Fresh Cod; Baja style Fish Tacos with Cabbage & fresh Tomato Salsa; The Brown Derby’s Classic Cobb Salad with Chicken, Bacon, Avocado, Hard Cooked Egg & Blue Cheese Vinaigrette, and Angel Hair Pasta with Lump Meat Crab, Toasted Bread Crumbs, & Lemon Gremolata. Dessert will be Flourless Chocolate Cake with Salted Caramel & Homemade Vanilla Bean Ice Cream.
Thursday May 9th
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
$95.00

GOURMET COUPLES – MAY 10

Come for a night of culinary fun and share the experience with a partner. You’ll work together and be part of creating an amazing three course gourmet meal. Sign up and enjoy Roasted Poblano, Corn, & Ricotta Cheese Ravioli Amuse, and Butter Lettuce Salad with Brie Croutons & Champagne Vinaigrette, served with Sparkling Wine. Our entrée is Grilled Cooked Guava Glazed Pork Tenderloin with Sweet Potato Relish & Cuban Salsa; Creamy Jalapeno Jack Cheese Grits with fresh Tomatoes & Green Onion; Char Grilled Vegetables with Lemon, Thyme, & Dijon Butter, and Cast Iron Cooked Brussels Sprouts with Toasted Garlic, served with Zinfandel. Dessert will be Peach Galettes with Homemade Ice Cream & Sweet Zinfandel.
Friday May 10th
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
$215.00

CUISINE OF THE FRENCH RIVIERA

Come and discover foods of the French Riviera. Culinary specialties are rich with naturally grown (and fished) products of the sea and mountainous areas of the coast. We’ll learn a variety of the most popular French specialties with a lesson of Olive-Caper Tapenade Toasts with Lemon Zest & Fresh Thyme; Grilled Tuna Nicoise Salad with Haricot Vert, Baby Potatoes, Hard Cooked Egg, & Dijon-Herb Vinaigrette; Crab Bisque with Fennel, Fresh Tomato, & Brandy; Julia Child’s Slow Simmered Ratatouille; Filet of Sole Meunière with Caper-Brown Butter Sauce, and fresh baked French Baguette with Herb Butter. Dessert will be Apple-Lemon Tart Tatin with fresh made Lavender Ice Cream.
Thursday May 16th
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
$95.00

GOURMET COUPLES – MAY 17

If you and your partner like to cook, come be part of a group of couples and create this three course gourmet meal. You’ll put your culinary expertise to work on the part of the meal you want to prepare. When the meal comes together, everyone will sit down and enjoy it with a sampling of wine. Come for a very fun evening and be part of creating Shrimp Scampi Amuse and Fresh Tomato, Basil, & Mozzarella Caprese Salad with Balsamic Syrup, served with Pinot Grigio. The entrée is Flame Cooked Rib Eye Steak with Argentine Chimichurri Sauce; Creamy Goat Cheese Grits with Caramelized Onions; Char Grilled Peppers with Caper Vinaigrette, and Oven Roasted Balsamic Glazed Potatoes & Pearl Onions, served with Cabernet Sauvignon. Dessert will be Cinnamon & Sugar Italian Style Doughnut Bites with Fresh Made Caramel & Dark Chocolate Sauces.
Friday May 17th
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
$215.00

TIME FOR THAI

If you’re a person who loves the enticing flavors of Thai foods and all the variations one can choose from, this class is for you! We’ll learn about classic Thai ingredients, spices and flavorings that create the unique flavors we enjoy so much! Come for a fun and inspiring class and learn to make Red Curry, Lime, & Ginger Spice Thai Chicken Meatball; Green Curry & Lemongrass Noodles; Thai Lobster Salad with Fried Wontons; Red Curry Spicy Thai Beef with Jasmine Rice; Vegetable Pad Thai, and Pan Seared Fresh Salmon with Sesame-Ginger Dressing & Thai Vegetables. Dessert will be Thai Coconut-Ginger Ice Cream with Rum-Chocolate Sauce.
Thursday May 23rd
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
$95.00

GOURMET COUPLES – MAY 24

Make a date with your partner for an evening spent as part of a team to create a three course Gourmet dinner. Our lesson has an exceptional menu and each couple will choose the part they want to prepare. Join us for warm Goat Cheese Toasts with Toasted Walnuts & Honey Amuse, and Spinach, Butter Lettuce, & fresh Mushroom Salad with Tarragon-Dijon Vinaigrette, served with Chardonnay. The entrée is Bourbon BBQ Salmon with Grilled Corn & Watercress; Tequila & Butter Glazed Carrots; flame cooked fresh Broccoli with Lemon, Garlic and Brown Butter, and Champagne Risotto, served with Sauvignon Blanc. Dessert will be Grilled Bananas Foster with Butter-Rum Flambé & Home made Ice Cream.
Friday May 24th
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
$195.00
June 2024

KIDS COOKING CAMP – SERIES 2~CALL 480-596-5628 TO REGISTER~

Hey kids, if you are aged 8 to 12 this is the time for you to come and learn a lot about cooking. Our week-long hands-on lessons will teach you about many foods, cooking methods,and how to create the best foods for yourself and your family. Sign and learn this week: Monday - Homemade Pizza Time! Tuesday - Bake Shop Wednesday - Vegetables That Really Do Taste Great! Thursday - World Foods Friday - Cupcake Wars
Monday Jun 10th
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
$475.00

KIDS COOKING CAMP – HOMEMADE PIZZA TIME

Our week-long hands-on lessons will teach you about many foods, cooking methods,and how to create the best foods for yourself and your family. Monday - Homemade Pizza Time!: Three Cheese Pizza with Fresh Made Sauce; Sautéed Fresh Vegetable Pizza; Roasted Potato & Fresh Rosemary Pizza; Pizza Margherita with Ripe Tomato, Basil & Mozzarella; BBQ Chicken & Mozzarella Homemade Pizza; Pizza with Sweet Italian Sausage, Fresh Made Marinara, & Mozzarella, and S’Mores Dessert Pizza.
Monday Jun 10th
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin

KIDS COOKING CAMP – BAKE SHOP

Our week-long hands-on lessons will teach you about many foods, cooking methods,and how to create the best foods for yourself and your family. Tuesday - Bake Shop: Fresh Made Biscuits with Honey Butter; Cheddar Cheese Scones; Sugar Cookies with Candy Sprinkles; Cranberry-Orange Scones; Fresh Apple Tarts with Cinnamon-Sugar; Chocolate Chip-Banana Muffins, and Old-Fashioned Strawberry Short Cake. 
Tuesday Jun 11th
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin

KIDS COOKING CAMP – VEGETABLES THAT REALLY DO TASTE GREAT

Our week-long hands-on lessons will teach you about many foods, cooking methods,and how to create the best foods for yourself and your family. Wednesday - Vegetables That Really Do Taste Great!: Sautéed Fresh Vegetables with Basil Pesto; Potato Packets with Bacon & Cheese; Stir Fry Vegetables with Noodles; Twice Cooked Creamy Mashed Potatoes; Marinated & Grilled Vegetable Skewers; Baked Broccoli with Cheddar Cheese, and Julienned & Roasted Vegetable Cheese Quesadillas. 
Wednesday Jun 12th
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin

KIDS COOKING CAMP – WORLD FOODS

Our week-long hands-on lessons will teach you about many foods, cooking methods,and how to create the best foods for yourself and your family. Thursday - World Foods: Mediterranean Chicken & Vegetable Kebabs; German Potato Salad; Chinese Vegetable Egg Rolls; Mexican Chicken & Cheese Enchiladas with Fresh Salsa; Japanese Beef Teppanyaki with Soy Dipping Sauce; Middle Eastern Pita Bread with Hummus; and Italian Strawberry Gelato with Whipped Cream. 
Thursday Jun 13th
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin

KIDS COOKING CAMP – CUPCAKE WARS

Our week-long hands-on lessons will teach you about many foods, cooking methods,and how to create the best foods for yourself and your family.  Friday - Cupcake Wars: Vanilla Cupcakes; Chocolate Cupcakes; Red Velvet Cupcakes; Carrot Cupcakes, and Banana Cupcakes. Students will work in teams to create a theme, then bake and decorate their cupcakes to compete for recognition of the best!
Friday Jun 14th
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sweet Basil Culinary Center
8900 E Pinnacle Peak Rd., #C-5, Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
  • Linda Martin
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