Cooking Class: Put a Tempting Twist on New American Cuisine
Reimagine American-style favorites in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Darnell. After demonstrating a handful of culinary techniques, he'll help you incorporate your new skills by combining bold flavors and elements to elevate classic dishes.
First, create a tangy arugula salad layered with cranberries, toasted almonds and sprinkles of fresh blue cheese. Then, you'll take on a juicy roast chicken with a Dijon mustard glaze. The main dish is accompanied by roasted garlic mashed potatoes and tender sautéed broccolini. End the meal with a delectable brownie and berry Napoléon with fresh strawberries.
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Fresh Green Salad With Blue Cheese
With arugula, craisins and toasted almonds
Thyme-Dijon Roasted Whole Chicken
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Sautéed Broccolini
Brownie and Berry Napoléon
With strawberries and whipping cream
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 6
- Event Duration 3 hours
- Activity Level
Activity Level
- LabelsBeginner, Date Night, New American, Couples
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
Naika
09 Apr 2023
Chef Darnell was amazing. We had him over for my birthday dinner. He was so patient and explained everything. The food was delicious and he left our kitchen even cleaner than before we started.
Diane
05 Mar 2023
Darnell was great and the meal was amazing! The lobster bisque is to die for! Thanks chef!
Outside Reviews for Chef Darnell
Bridget B.
12 Sep 2022
Chef Darnell is fantastic! He is truly passionate about sharing his love of food with others and we had such a great time. We love the variety that he offers with his menus. We highly recommend taking his classes and booking him as your next private chef!
Event location: Washington, D.C.
Chef travels to your location
Having cooked since the age of 15, Chef Darnell has built a rewarding career in the culinary arts. Through his years of service, he's received awards and prepared meals for celebrities and royalty around the world. He has a genuine passion for helping aspiring chefs gain confidence in the kitchen. A true culinary creative, Chef Darnell adds a generous helping of heart to everything he dishes up!
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