Embark
on a culinary adventure in a new cooking series offered this spring
by the Alliance for Lifelong Learning at Oakton Community College.
Taught
by executive chefs in their own working kitchens, Cooking
with the Chefs meets at two different locations: DelecToGo,
3455 W. Dempster St., Skokie; and David's Bistro, 623 N. Wolf Road,
Des Plaines.
Baking
and Pastry Arts (HEC F58-01) shows students how to create
gourmet pastry and other treats. Course is taught by Mark Kwasigroch,
an owner of DelecToGo, who also teaches pastry arts at Kendall College
School of Culinary Arts. Four-week class meets Tuesdays, 7 - 9 p.m.,
Jan. 23, Feb. 6, March 6, and April 10, at DelecToGo. Course fee is
$258.
Bistro
Cuisine (HEC E28-01) shows how to prepare traditional bistro
fare and contemporary cuisine. Full dinner, wine, and recipes are
included. Three-week course meets Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8 p.m., Jan.
31, Feb. 28, and April 18, at David's Bistro. Course fee is $115.
Other
cooking classes include: Knife Skills (HEC F58-02),
Chocolate Desserts (HEC F58-03), Home Made
Pasta (HEC F58-04), Cake Decorating (HEC
F58-05), Light and Flavorful (HEC E28-02), and Picnic
to Go (HEC E28-04).
For
a complete Alliance for Lifelong Learning class schedule, including
registration and fee information, visit www.oakton.edu/cont_ed/all/index.html,
or call 847-982-9888, press 3.