Cooking Class: Halloween Pumpkin Magic

In this unique, themed cooking class, Chef Tess will guide guests through a whimsical, Halloween-inspired menu. Guests will learn to carve a whole pumpkin and use it to prepare festive dishes featuring fall ingredients and flavors. From a creamy, pyrotechnic pumpkin truffle mac and cheese with sage to a pumpkin spice fried chicken paired with bacon-infused pumpkin collard greens, this witty menu highlights the fun and frivolity of the season. Finish this playful meal with magical, color-changing vampire pumpkin cupcakes with tangy cream cheese frosting.


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Pumpkin Truffle Mac and Cheese

With Parmesan, Gruyere, sharp cheddar, sage and butter

Pumpkin Spice Fried Chicken

With five-spice and honey glaze

Bacon-Infused Pumpkin Collard Greens

Vampire Pumpkin Cupcakes

With vanilla and cream cheese frosting


Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.

  • Minimum Guests 2
  • Maximum Guests 10
  • Event Duration 2 hours
  • Activity Level
    Activity Level
  • LabelsGourmet, Fun, New American, Couples, Date Night

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Alex

27 Mar 2025

I loved the class! Test did a great job with balancing modeling and involving our group. I enjoyed the class being at her house around the big island. It felt casual enough that it wasn’t intimidating but I learned a lot. I also loved eating the food at the end of the night.

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Amy

20 Feb 2025

What a phenomenal experience! Tess was so knowledgeable and made learning easy and fun!! I will be back for sure!

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Karnvir

18 Feb 2025

Chef Tess was amazing and very knowledgeable! She made the class fun, exciting and engaging for everyone! Definitely would book a class again!

$ 85 Per person

all-inclusive: 2-hour class, meal and taxes.


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Chef Tess, classically trained under world-class chefs, is experienced in a wide range of techniques and cuisines from rustic Italian to molecular gastronomy. She spent years in the restaurant industry and even achieved second place on the Food Network’s "Chopped." Now, Chef Tess focuses her passion for food by teaching people how to cook simple and satisfying food. She's also been part of  a talk show series on YouTube called "Good Mythical Morning."

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