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Let’s Get Cookin’
Browse our class offerings and join us for an evening of fun, learning new skills, and connecting with other foodies in Anchorage.
Give us a call if you have questions about certain dietary restrictions or want a recommendation on which class to take at 907.297.8425
![Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1679871296004-Q9790PO101TUBTG6V2KB/unsplash-image-TJ2Xaun7_-8.jpg)
Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks
Join the owners of The Dirty Apron, Amy and Geary, for the super fun artisan pizza night! In this class you’ll learn to make scratch pizza dough, experiment with unique (and classic) flavor combos for toppings, and pair it all with a beautiful salad. This class is a great opportunity to test out our Gozney pizza ovens, sold on the retail side!
![SOLD OUT: Intro to Indian Cuisine with Chef Kristen (Vegetarian Friendly)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717953402085-XR1XI7XWNPO1HHPHV23W/image-asset.jpeg)
SOLD OUT: Intro to Indian Cuisine with Chef Kristen (Vegetarian Friendly)
Join Chef Kristen for a evening of Indian cooking. Learn how to make a few staples of the northern Indian menu. We will make Matar Paneer, a simple pea and cheese curry. Potato and pea samosas and chutneys and cool the spice of the curry with a mango lassi.
![International Cuisines with Chef Judith](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717958515256-PDOJI4QL98I3TGZD7EWP/image-asset.jpeg)
International Cuisines with Chef Judith
Take a trip around the Culinary World with Chef Judith! Learn to make two types of Thai Chicken Curry: Green (spicy) and Massaman (mild) served over hot Thai Sticky rice steamed in a traditional bamboo steamer. For our vegetable course, we will try our hand at Japan’s Blistered Shishito Peppers, Lebanese Pomegranate Glazed Carrots and Spiced Baby Eggplant from India. We will complete our meal with tender Cuban Guava Puffs.
![Naked Cakes with Chef Emily of Mt. Magnificent Macarons](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717971835160-Q2ACJ91ZTDQ95MUPX5SF/IMG_4533.jpg)
Naked Cakes with Chef Emily of Mt. Magnificent Macarons
Join Emily of Mt. Magnificent Macarons as she teaches us to make the iconic Milk Bar naked cake! This class will demonstrate the nostalgic confetti cake recipe with its rustic-chic presentation exposing layers of cake, sprinkles and filling. While simple in its assembly (no piping/decorating skills required), this cake will rock your tastebuds with its complexity of flavors and textures.
![ACOTAR Paint Night with Local Artist Tarryn Zerbinos](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717963964474-X0ZYI9J5WOSH85ZCBMOZ/image-asset.jpeg)
ACOTAR Paint Night with Local Artist Tarryn Zerbinos
Join local artist Tarryn Zerbinos for The Dirty Apron’s very first paint night! We will enjoy ACOTAR themed appetizers as we each create our own unique canvas based on the popular book series by American author Sarah J. Maas .
![Contemporary Parisian Cooking with Chef Stef](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1694220234297-FXAWF7U0V64P7A1HK6BN/image-asset.jpg)
Contemporary Parisian Cooking with Chef Stef
Experience the captivating flavors of Paris in our "Contemporary Parisian Cooking" class, where we'll guide you through the creation of modern French dishes that embody the spirit of the city of lights. Discover the secrets behind dishes like Seared Duck Breast with Cherry Port Reduction and Pommes Duchesse with a creative touch. Elevate your cooking prowess while learning to maintain the elegance and simplicity that define French culinary artistry in the 21st century.
![The Art of Preserving with Chef Kristen](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717967921506-BUUEQT8RWXADIEF7H1FW/image-asset.jpeg)
The Art of Preserving with Chef Kristen
Join Chef Kristen and learn how to preserve that summer bounty from your garden. We will learn how to make and preserve several types of vegetable pickles, sweet jams and even a compound butter for all those herbs. We will utilize the hot water bath canning method.
NOTE: This is a class to teach preserving skills. The Dirty Apron will provide jars and other ingredients but each participant will need to bring several pounds of fruits, vegetables, and herbs to be preserved.
![SOLD OUT: Japanese Cuisine 101 - Sushi Basics with Chef Shin](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1709258974098-ZAZMVR9BET2X3FPC1OEA/image-asset.jpeg)
SOLD OUT: Japanese Cuisine 101 - Sushi Basics with Chef Shin
Join Chef Shin as he teaches us some of the staples of Japanese cuisine. We will build a versatile Dashi - A Japanese soup base packed with umami and used in many different ways in Japanese food. Shin will then teach us introductory sushi skills as we learn the techniques of basic sushi rolling.
![Haute Cuisine at Home](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1701037040544-HFKF9M2GDZQM0PU9VTTM/image-asset.jpeg)
Haute Cuisine at Home
Indulge in the luxury of "Haute Cuisine at Home" with our class designed to bring the elegance of French haute cuisine to your kitchen. Learn the art of crafting dishes like a Pan-Seared Sea Bass with Champagne Beurre Blanc and a divine Raspberry Rose Mille-Feuille. Elevate your culinary prowess effortlessly, mastering techniques that mirror the sophistication of high-end French dining without the need for a professional kitchen.
Chef Stef will also offer a wine pairing and tasting with this menu to elevate our culinary creations!
![Olive Oil Ovation with Chef Kat](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1718025940837-4CV693Z7TP9LJWDMRNRA/image-asset.jpeg)
Olive Oil Ovation with Chef Kat
Join Chef Kat as she teaches us the versatility of this humble kitchen staple. We will learn to different ways to infuse our oil, and use it in both sweet and savory applications like a delicious focaccia and a delightful upside-down citrus cake.
![Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1685308188321-RYCKE5ZA61PX2JKOBEKI/image-asset.jpeg)
Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks
Join the owners of The Dirty Apron, Amy and Geary, for the super fun artisan pizza night! In this class you’ll learn to make scratch pizza dough, experiment with unique (and classic) flavor combos for toppings, and pair it all with a beautiful salad. This class is a great opportunity to test out our Gozney pizza ovens, sold on the retail side!
![Seafood Bisque with Chef Faith](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1718328307126-BP40G2QYD0NK18K3Z0C9/image-asset.jpeg)
Seafood Bisque with Chef Faith
Don’t let the East Coast have all the fun with lobster this summer! Learn how to build a beautiful lobster and shrimp bisque from scratch using a French mirepoix and learning to make a complex seafood broth base. Chef Faith will then teach us to make fluffy garlic cheddar biscuits and the she’ll show us her secret to a perfect summer salad.
![All-Star Veggies with Chef Liz (Vegetarian friendly)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1704409789829-ZDVOG5TENVBCGCH0I5FI/image-asset.jpeg)
All-Star Veggies with Chef Liz (Vegetarian friendly)
Let’s join Chef Liz as we learn to make veggies the star of the show! We will take a flavor journey and warm things up with a delicious yellow curry, a Tuscan kale soup, and roasted French carrots.
![Bean Bonanza with Chef Trey](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1718116840338-XTD1TFS3WI1RV7W19OYI/image-asset.jpg)
Bean Bonanza with Chef Trey
Join Chef Trey as he teaches us all about beans! We will use different types of beans to make a white bean crostini, pasta fagioli, and even a Dominican kidney bean dessert called Habichuelas con Dulce!
![Pamper Your Pets with Chef Kat and Chef Jayde](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717969672966-P9UM1DKEWTQ4AW7I8BUM/image-asset.jpeg)
Pamper Your Pets with Chef Kat and Chef Jayde
This one is for the fellow animal lovers out there! Join Chef Kat and Chef Jayde as they teach us nutritious and delicious ways to make our own pet food and treats for our furry family members.
![Korean Bibimbap with Chef Kristen](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717970142281-CDOUILN67QS9RR5Z6NT9/image-asset.jpeg)
Korean Bibimbap with Chef Kristen
Join Chef Kristen as she teaches us to make Korean bibimbap bowls at home. We will focus on the marinade for the meat, the chili sauce that accompanies it and several of the vegetable sides. This is a recipe sure to spice up your weekly dinner routine and please the whole family.
![Soup Service](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1713309237642-E5TR9LQNZYC18OFHYR4L/image-asset.jpg)
Soup Service
The Dirty Apron is hosting soup making and instruction parties every Monday night! Much like our other events, it’s a 3-hour party where you cook, enjoy some drinks and food, and even take home our recipes! The difference is that we will be making soup in bulk to donate 140 cups of soup, enough to feed West Anchorage High School’s food insecure students for a week. We started a several weeks ago and the students LOVE IT, as do we. The evidence is clear: when kids are well-fed, they perform better, and together we can make a difference by ensuring they are fed.
Through the Anchorage School Business Partnership Program, we have adopted West Anchorage High School. At West, on any given day, 15-25 students leave school and have no food at home. In fact, on most days approximately 70 West High Students have no home at all; they are homeless. So, the Dirty Apron and the Anchorage School Business Partnership have launched Soup Service.
Now booking events each Monday (12PM or 6PM) through the end of 2024. Contact us for more details at letscook@thedirtyapron.com or 907.297.8425
![A Taste of Thailand with Chef Judith](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1685302061399-X4IQZE0AVVRT79OGQQNI/image-asset.jpeg)
A Taste of Thailand with Chef Judith
Join Chef Judith as she teaches us to make everyone’s favorite Thai noodle dish, pad Thai! Learn two methods, one traditional and a simpler yet still delicious version best suited for those busy weeknight dinners. Enjoy using a clay mortar and pestle to make a Green Papaya and a Green Mango salad. Sticky rice steamed in a bamboo steamer will round out this traditional Thai meal.
![Sweet & Savory Crepe Brunch with Chef Kat](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1718026350186-8PXVCY48S2ZVAZJUX21F/image-asset.jpeg)
Sweet & Savory Crepe Brunch with Chef Kat
Join Chef Kat as she teaches us how to use this versatile French treat in both sweet and savory ways! We will make savory baked crepes with prosciutto, asparagus, and hollandaise and we will learn various ways to fill sweet crepes from fresh and fruity to rich and decadent. Mimosas anyone?
![Private Event](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1709342337770-QD8SCRPKBJR7FYBPBVS8/image-asset.jpeg)
![Private Event](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1709333193760-MV0MUG5H8AFOMGOL40OP/image-asset.jpeg)
![Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1679354411498-JG3MEBKI91B81MYJZC7L/unsplash-image-40OJLYVWeeM.jpg)
Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks
Join the owners of The Dirty Apron, Amy and Geary, for the super fun artisan pizza night! In this class you’ll learn to make scratch pizza dough, experiment with unique (and classic) flavor combos for toppings, and pair it all with a beautiful salad. This class is a great opportunity to test out our Gozney pizza ovens, sold on the retail side!
![Mastering the French Macaron with Emily of Mt. Magnificent Macarons](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1701484644245-ZDBAJUAMVFCIOLL7MGOJ/Mt-magnificent-macarons_Lena-Lee-Photography-100%2B%2528002%2529.jpg)
Mastering the French Macaron with Emily of Mt. Magnificent Macarons
Join Emily of Mt. Magnificent Macarons as she teaches us the tools, techniques, and helpful tricks to mastering these classic and delicate French sandwich cookies!
![Soup Service](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1713305140076-KKC0H6Z89V4W6VTM1FH6/image-asset.jpeg)
Soup Service
The Dirty Apron is hosting soup making and instruction parties every Monday night! Much like our other events, it’s a 3-hour party where you cook, enjoy some drinks and food, and even take home our recipes! The difference is that we will be making soup in bulk to donate 140 cups of soup, enough to feed West Anchorage High School’s food insecure students for a week. We started a several weeks ago and the students LOVE IT, as do we. The evidence is clear: when kids are well-fed, they perform better, and together we can make a difference by ensuring they are fed.
Through the Anchorage School Business Partnership Program, we have adopted West Anchorage High School. At West, on any given day, 15-25 students leave school and have no food at home. In fact, on most days approximately 70 West High Students have no home at all; they are homeless. So, the Dirty Apron and the Anchorage School Business Partnership have launched Soup Service.
Now booking events each Monday (12PM or 6PM) through the end of 2024. Contact us for more details at letscook@thedirtyapron.com or 907.297.8425
![The Versatility of Puff Pastry with Chef Kathryn](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1709860169583-INL1LCSIM5DSPQZ8LOHU/20240224011328_IMG_2672.jpg)
The Versatility of Puff Pastry with Chef Kathryn
Learn to prepare homemade puff pastry and utilize it in different recipes that call for this flaky, buttery delight. Chef Kat will teach us a plethora of sweet and savory ways to utilize this versatile laminated dough.
![Flame Grilled Fajitas with Chef Faith (GF option)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1718327059622-EV4UPRFFGP80TUDV3KI3/image-asset.jpeg)
Flame Grilled Fajitas with Chef Faith (GF option)
Step up your traditional taco nights with these restaurant style steak and chicken fajitas. Learn how to make your own guacamole and practice your knife skills dicing up a quick pico de gallo. Chef Faith will walk us through a quick fajita marinade and finish these on the grill. This is a great chance to learn knife skills and easy sous vide recipes all while munching on delicious chips and salsa. Chef will be incorporating seasonal fruit - pineapple and mango - in the pico for those interested and will have corn tortillas for the gluten free folks as well.
![Cooking with Carbon Steel with Special Guest Made In Co-Founder Chip Malt](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1717956440770-YYN5S9BMB4DCHAZ54UDU/image-asset.jpeg)
Cooking with Carbon Steel with Special Guest Made In Co-Founder Chip Malt
Join Made In co-founder and CEO Chip Malt as he teaches us how to cook a perfect steak on their carbon steel cookware and also enjoy a wine tasting with Made In top notch drinkware.
![Private Event](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1716424573723-LHB13QAGS2U8YTEDXY4R/image-asset.jpeg)
![SOLD OUT: Japanese Style Ramen and Handmade Gyoza with Chef Shin](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1685292484616-Y6XWBWVFC1C2YLNAD9YM/image-asset.jpeg)
SOLD OUT: Japanese Style Ramen and Handmade Gyoza with Chef Shin
Join Chef Shin as he teaches us to make a traditional Japanese meal. Shin will show us his favorite techniques of making perfectly folded gyoza dumplings with dipping sauce and then we will work together to build a delicious Japanese ramen bowl.
![SOLD OUT: A Plethora of Peppers with Chef Liz](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1710879779027-LZUFESLMEKCHA9PO9OQM/image-asset.jpeg)
SOLD OUT: A Plethora of Peppers with Chef Liz
Join Chef Liz as we celebrate the flavor and versatility of great peppers, perfect for summer! We will create a delicious breakfast with Crispy Halloumi & Pepper Salsa (topped with poached egg), a flavor-packed Roasted Red Pepper Soup, and finally our Spiced Triple Chocolate Cookies! To top it off, we will get to taste all the hot sauces made by The Dirty Apron’s own Geary York! This class is perfect for that heat lover in your life!
![SOLD OUT: Taste of Northern France Series - Alsace with Chef Stef](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1709258112220-YS0ATM6NVZZB4L6MF69V/image-asset.jpeg)
SOLD OUT: Taste of Northern France Series - Alsace with Chef Stef
Join Chef Stef in the final installment of her “Taste of Northern France” culinary series. Journey to the picturesque region of Alsace, where French and German influences intertwine to create a culinary tapestry unlike any other. In this class, you'll learn to craft Flammekueche, a traditional tart topped with smoky bacon and caramelized onions. Then, indulge in the hearty flavors of Choucroute Garnie, a lavish sauerkraut dish brimming with assorted meats. Complete your Alsace experience with Kugelhopf, a decadent yeast cake adorned with almonds and raisins, showcasing the region's sweet sophistication.
![Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1676753511888-LH4UUV0VP9AF4Q3J9CLX/unsplash-image-x00CzBt4Dfk.jpg)
Artisan Pizza Night with The Yorks
Join the owners of The Dirty Apron, Amy and Geary, for the super fun artisan pizza night! In this class you’ll learn to make scratch pizza dough, experiment with unique (and classic) flavor combos for toppings, and pair it all with a beautiful salad. This class is a great opportunity to test out our Gozney pizza ovens, sold on the retail side!
![Private Event](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1716424090510-BC8F80ELWC4P1DTQ502S/image-asset.jpeg)
![Pie Perfection with Chef Kat](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1709862222706-49P6P6GKU5LZVYK3JL73/image-asset.jpeg)
Pie Perfection with Chef Kat
Get summertime cookout ready with Chef Kat as she teaches us to make pie perfection! Chef Kat will show us her tricks to creating a flakey pie crust for our All-American apple pie and a creamy icebox pie to compliment any backyard BBQ table.
![Closed For Catering](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1709331669849-X3UVF7I6AYJC844IF2DQ/image-asset.jpeg)
![Traditional Chinese Cuisine with Chef Judith](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62f6126d41ce3502c2798684/1700969262589-F8XWMJQWF7I29F6RQJ5A/image.jpg)
Traditional Chinese Cuisine with Chef Judith
Join Chef Judith as she teaches the techniques to make a luscious, gently poached Ginger Chicken. We will try our hand at several dim sum dishes: Pork Jiaozi (fried/steamed dumplings) and Shu Mai, open faced pockets steamed traditionally in a bamboo steamer. We will learn a delicious Baby Bok Choy in Oyster Sauce side dish that will easily infiltrate your weekly menu plan. We will complete our meal with buttery Chinese Five Spice cookies made with a selection of attractive wooden Mooncake Molds.