Whisk into springtime magic: where sunshine meets spatulas, and every dish blooms with joy!

Savor Spring: Pasta & Pesto, Hands-On Cooking Class

Thursday, April 24
$90.00

Join us for a delightful cooking class where we’ll teach you how to prepare a delicious and satisfying meal featuring light and refreshing spring flavors.

Learn how to create this flavorful spring dish while learning to make Fettuccine Pasta in a refreshing Fava Bean Pesto sauce. We’ll guide you through the steps to infuse rich flavors while maintaining the delicate build of the dish. Perfect for any occasion, this dish pairs wonderfully with fresh ingredients in a traditional Spring Vegetable Primavera. This light and refreshing menu is a great way to highlight spring vegetables and create a perfect balance of textures and flavors. As if that was not enough you will learn a rustic, delicious Italian dessert Strawberry Crostata with Whipped Cream that combines a buttery, flaky pastry crust with a sweet, fresh strawberry filling. Perfect for spring and summer gatherings, this treat offers a satisfying combination of flavors and textures in every bite!

Whether you’re an experienced home cook or a beginner, this class will provide you with the skills and techniques to master these dishes. Get ready to impress your family and friends with your culinary skills and enjoy!

Hands-On – Participation Cooking Class: Aprons and workstations will be set up for you while your Chef-Instructor walks you through each course and giving you lots of tips and tricks along the way.

Menu: Vegetarian Friendly!

  • Artichoke Salad
  • Homemade Fettuccine Pasta
  • Fava bean pesto
  • Spring Vegetable Primavera
  • Strawberry Crostata with Whipped Cream

Chef: Laura Claude

One glass of wine or beer is included with the event. Additional glasses are available for purchase at the wine bar.

10% off all regularly priced merchandise during the event.

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Savor Spring: Pasta & Pesto, Hands-On Cooking Class
$ 90.00
11 available
Chef
Laura Claude
Date and time
Thursday, April 24
6:00pm -
9:00pm
Location
The Joyful Gourmet
542 N Milwaukee Ave.
Libertyville, IL 60048
Cancellation Policy

If you cannot make your reservation, we do encourage you to attempt to find someone that would enjoy attending. We can only issue a credit for you to attend a future event (6 month expiration). Within 72 hours we are not able to offer a credit as we’ve already incurred food and help costs.

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Laura Claude

Chef Laura has a diverse background in cultural and culinary arts. Born in an Italian and Korean family, she has a degree in accounting. However, early on in her corporate career, she realized her passion for gastronomy which led her to graduate from Kendall College with a culinary art degree. She worked for various establishments including the Primehouse in River North, and was one of the opening team members of the first Virgin Hotel. Her love language is food and she passionately shares her abundance of culinary mastery with her students. Thanks to her diverse background, her depth in food culture knowledge is limitless. She has a dedicated group of followers who do not miss any opportunity to take her exciting and adventurous classes here at The Joyful Gourmet. When she is not teaching, you will find her in her garden or enjoying time with her children.

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