July 23rd, 2010
At the Las Cosas Cooking School- Santa Fe New Mexico www.lascosascooking.com505-988-3394
“CELEBRATING PORK & PORK BELLY”
Tues. July 27 @ 6 PM-9PM -$75
All across the world the hottest new ingredient of 2010 is the
delicious pork belly. Tonight we explore this tender, tasty and
inexpensive cut of meat and create a whole menu to show off its
versatility. Our menu includes Ramen Noodles with Pork Belly,
Steamed Pork Buns with Cucumber Pickle, Sweet & Sour Kimchi
Stew, Consomme with Oysters, Pork Belly and Cabbage, and Pork
Belly Wraps with Mustard Sauce. Join this unabashed pork-fest.
(Hands-on)
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July 22nd, 2010
505-988-3394 Come cook with me:
“BAADAAASS BBQ”
Fri. July 23 @ 6 PM-9PM -$75
Tonight we get down and sticky with a menu that celebrates
the best part of summer; bar-be-que. We will spice up, marinade
and brine a variety of meats and then fire up the grill, cook them
and serve them with some killer mopping and sopping sauces.
Our menu includes: Johnny Vee’s Slap-in-the-puss BBQ Sauce,
Santa Fe Chile Rub, Chicken with Chile-Pecan BBQ Sauce,
Ribeye Steak with Molasses-Bourbon Steak Sauce, Fried Green
Tomatoes, Grilled Poblano Cornbread, Smoked Potato Salad, and
for dessert, Frozen Peanut Butter Crunch Pie. Finger lickin will be
encouraged in tonight’s class! (Hands-on)
“SMALL BATCHES-COOKING FOR ONE OR
TWO”
Sat. July 24 @ 10 AM-1 PM -$75
It’s a real challenge cooking small portions of recipes and keeping
it interesting and easy. Today we explore ways to plan and prepare a
variety of healthy and tasty meals in single or double portions perfect
for little batches. Shopping tips, recipe adapting and freezing
techniques will be discussed as we prepare a yummy menu including:
Quick Tomato Basil Soup, Rostisserie Chicken Enchiladas, Anything
Milanese, Eggplant Adovado, Cheese & Jalapeno Skillet Cornbread,
Fennel Au Gratin, Kwik Krumble. (Hands-On)
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July 3rd, 2010
Tune in to Talk 1260 AM KTRC at 5 PM Saturday July 3, 2010 to hear my interview with Chef Louis Moskow from 315 Wine Bar & Bistro, and The Railyard Saloon. Louis tells me about all the yummy things he is serving at both restaurants this summer as well as new items from the 315 lunch menu. See you on the radio.
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June 23rd, 2010
“TOP SECRETS FOR GRILLING MEATS”
Sat. June 26 @ 10 AM-1 PM -$75
Time to get ready to head outdoors and hit the grill running. Today we equip you with the skills you need for perfect grilling as we discuss smoking, dry rubs, wet rubs, sopping sauces and marinades. Learn important do’s and don’ts for summer BBQ success. Our menu includes: Jerked Chicken, Beef Tenderloin with Salsa Verde, Hungarian Beef Skewers, Rosemary Lamb Chops with Mustard & Mint, Sweet Sesame Pork, Thai Hot & Sour Ribs, and some great sides including Smoked Potato Salad, Rum Glazed Pineapple, Chile Lime Corn, and more. (Hands-On)
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June 18th, 2010
Tune in to Talk 1260 AM KTRC at 5 PM Saturday June 19, 2010 to hear my interview with Chef Tony Smith from The Old House Restaurant in the Eldorado Hotel. Tony tells me about the special Restaurant Week prices the Old House is offering to relaunch this beautiful downtown restaurant. See you on the radio.
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