COOKING CLASSES IN THE KITCHEN WITH OUR
Chef Charles
Join Chef Charles as he teaches you the "how to" of
cooking in The Kitchen and at Poway Adult School's


JOIN US FOR OUR
RE-GRAND OPENING SPECIAL
FREE COOKING CLASSES SATURDAY

Sept 18th –
 Re-GRAND OPENING  10am – 7pm
a free event for the whole family. Join us to sample our cooking classes as
as we celebrate our New Name: CHARLIE'S CLASSIC COOKING

Kids Cooking           10am to 11am*
Pasta Making           11am to 12noon*
Knife Skills                 1pm to 2pm*
Open Kitchen              3pm – 7pm   
Come to the party to meet our culinary artisans and sample foods from our Kitchen.
*Please call to reserve your spot in the class of your choice, no reservations needed for the Open Kitchen
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Delicious Cupcakes                        
Cupcakes are the rage right now! Let’s make some new and exciting ones. We’ll
make Red Velvet, German Chocolate, Lemon with Lavender frosting and Tiramisu
cupcakes and the latest in Cupcake treats Cupcake Truffles.
Sept 22nd   Wed    6:30pm- 9:30pm         $45pp
Oct 7th-     Thurs   6:00pm - 9:00pm       register @ Poway Adult School*
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KITCHEN BASICS                                
This class is for everyone who wants to learn the basics of meal planning
and some beginning cooking techniques. Chef Charles offers this class
monthly so he can share his knowledge and expertise with Students
wanting to cook at home and in our commercial kitchen. He will cover:
food safety and sanitation, kitchen tools, equipment and how to buy
them. Measuring, basic chopping skills, reading recipes, stocking and
shopping for your home kitchen to be able to cook for your friends and
family. You will leave this classes with several resources and recipes to
feel confident in taking more cooking classes that you understand the
basic terminology and techniques for cooking. All Classes at  the Kitchen
Sept 7th  -  Tues     6:30pm - 9:00pm   $35
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Knife Skills and Garnishing
This class is very popular so we offer it monthly. You
will learn how to buy, care and keep knives in addition
to learning paring and chopping techniques and how to
make beautiful vegetable trays like a professional.
Sept 9th        Thurs        10:00am-12:00n          $40
Sept 16th      Thurs          6:00pm - 9:00pm        register @ Poway Adult School*
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Simple  to Elegant Chicken                 
Be creative with chicken. Use whole chickens, in this hands-on class and bump
it up. Elegant dishes such as Chicken Roulades, Chicken Wellington and others
will be prepared. Come and see what we can do with a chicken. Bring an apron,
three kitchen towels, a chef’s knife and a container to transport your chicken home.
Sept 23rd - Thurs    6pm - 9pm    register @Poway Adult School*
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Kicking it Up with Spices                
Explore the wonderful world of spices. Let’s be adventuresome and find what spices are
good to use to make some delicious meals. Turn those boring meals into fabulous
dishes. Bring an apron, three kitchen towels, a chef’s knife and a container to transport
your food home.
Sept 30th   Thurs  6:00pm - 9:00pm    register @ Poway Adult School*
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Speedy Dinners –                                 
Get your meal time madness under control. In this class our Chef will give you several quick and easy
recipes, practical guide to shopping, preparing and storing meals. Our easy to follow meal plan will help
you take charge of dinner in short order. Bring your apron and be prepared to learn cooking skills and
make several speedy meals to please your family.  
Oct 5th - Tues     6:30pm - 9:30pm     $45pp
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French Crepes -                         
French Crepes are light and delicious. Learn how to make these treasures. We will make chicken and
spinach crepes, crab Florentine crepes. We’ll enjoy dessert  crepes too! Bananas Foster crepes and
creamy nutty “Nutella” crepes.
Oct 6th  - Wed      6:30pm - 9:30pm      $45pp
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“Octoberfest”                               
Join us for this fun “Octoberfest” style event.  You will learn to make some classic German foods
including, bratwurst, red cabbage, German potato salad. We will also make a traditional Apple Strudel
for dessert. Then enjoy beer tasting from a local brewery while eating our German meal.
Oct 9th  -  Sat        6:00pm - 10:00pm       $55pp
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Casseroles “Bake and Take”                
Our chef will share some of his favorite crowd pleasing casserole recipes. In the class you will make 3
casseroles to take home and share with your family. Chef will cover freezing and reheating tips.
Oct 9th   - Sat        9:30am - 12:30pm       $55pp
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Girls Night Out                               
Bring you best girlfriends and your favorite wine to enjoy fabulous appetizers and yummy desserts at    
the Kitchen with Chef Charles. The evening will give you the opportunity to learn new cooking skills and
take home recipes to make your next  “Girls Night Out” a big hit.
Oct 12th  -  Tues     6:30pm - 9:30pm     $45pp
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KIDS COOKING CLUB CLASSES FOR CHILDREN AGES 7 - 14
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Having Kids in the Kitchen is a fun way for them to learn cooking skills that are age appropriate and will
stimulate interest in preparing healthy food and in each class kids will learn kitchen safety and sanitation.
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Kids Cooking - "Pizza, Pizza, Pizza"            
This fun class gives student the opportunity to make pizza dough from scratch. You will pick your own
pizza toppings and the Chef will show you two other special snacks you can make with pizza dough. In
keeping with the pizza theme the next thing on the menu for the party is to make your own pizza
dessert. We will make a sweet pizza crust and top it with our special creamy sweet sauce and top with
fresh fruit and a shiny fruit glaze.
Oct 2nd     Sat    9:30am -  11:30am      $35pp
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Kids Cooking -  "Halloween Treats"
Your kids will love making spooky treats and candies to take home and share with their friends. Kids will
have hands on cooking experience working with chocolate and make a healthier snack we call “monster
crunch”.
Oct 30th    Sat   9:30am  -  11:30am     $35pp
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Kids Cooking – "Build a Better Breakfast "                                  
We will make personal size cheese quiches, learn about preparing fresh fruits, make Sunday bacon and
yummy muffins. Kids will take home the recipes and samples of what they made to share with the family.
Nov 6th   Sat    9:30am -  11:30pm    $35pp
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Kids Cooking “Gifts from the Kitchen”       
Homemade gifts from the kitchen are a great gifts to give to mom, dad or friends.   Kids will make
scented bath salts, bread in a jar, drink mixes and sample hand-dipped chocolates taking home one of
each gifts.
Dec 4th         9:30am – 11:30am         $40pp
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MAKE TRADITIONAL TAMALES IN OUR "Make-n-Take" CLASSES  
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Tamale Classes           
Learn the time honored tradition of tamales. Tamales have
been a favorite for years, now you will learn the whole
process so you and your families can enjoy tamales year
around.  Join us as we make chicken tamales in this class.
Each student will take home one dozen tamales.
Nov 4th     Thurs  6:00pm - 9:00pm         Register @ Poway Adult School*
Nov 30th   Tues    6:30pm - 9:30pm         $40pp
Dec 2nd     Tues   6:30pm -  9:30pm         $40pp
Dec 7th      Tues   6:30pm -  9:30pm         $40pp
Dec 15th    Tues   9:30am - 12:30pm        $40pp
Dec 22nd   Wed    6:30pm -  9:30pm        $40pp
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DECEMBER SPECIAL "MAKE-N-TAKE"  CLASSES
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Holiday Cookies   "Make-n-Take"                             
Learn to make RB Classic Cooking Holiday favorite cookies, our version of a traditional cookie exchange.
Make 5 different kinds of cookies and take home one dozen of each.
Dec 8th        9:30am  -  12:30pm        $45pp
Dec 15th      6:30pm  -   9:30pm         $45pp
Dec 18th      2:00pm -    5:30pm         $45pp
Dec 20th       9:30am -  12:30pm        $45pp
Dec 21st       6:30pm  -  9:30pm         $45pp
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Holiday Appetizers       "Make-n-Take"                      
Party favorites you can make a take to any event or give away as gifts. We will make cheese balls, sweet
and savory party nut mix, crispy cheese crackers and olive tapinade
Dec 8th        6:30pm  - 9:30pm          $45pp
Dec 16th      6:30pm  - 9:30pm          $45pp
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Holiday Chocolates       "Make-n-Take"                        
Working with chocolate can be tricky. Working with our Chef he will share with you professional
chocolate making techniques. In the class we will make a variety of chocolate truffles and holiday
chocolate candies.
Dec 14th        6:30pm – 9:30pm        $45pp   
Dec 18th        9:30am -12:30pm        $45pp
Dec 20th        6:30pm -  9:30pm        $45pp
Dec 21st        9:30am - 12:30pm        $45pp






Register  for classes in the Kitchen
by Email charles@charliesclassiccooking.com
or Phone (858)442-5252
for more information

*Here is the link to Poway Adult School
to register for classes directly
http://powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/pusdctae/index.html














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