Kids in the Kitchen – Halloween Macarons

This Class is designed for kids ages 8-12.

In this hands on Halloween Macaron class, we will transform the normally elegant French macaron, into ghosts and Jack-o-lantern macarons, filled with Chocolate Ganache. Join Pastry Chef Thanh Tang, who will share his tricks and techniques for making the perfect macaron batter, how to pipe the perfect round circle and fill and flavor your frightful cookies.

Taste some of your spooky delights here, then we will package up the rest in ribbon tied cellophane bags to treat your family or friends.

Kids in the Kitchen – The French Macaron

For Ages 8-12

Put your hand up if you’d love to learn to use a piping bag! French Macarons are elegant piped almond meringue cookie, sandwiched together with a velvety buttercream. In this hands-on class Pastry Chef Thanh Tang will take you step-by-step through making meringue and the perfect Chocolate macaron batter, piping the perfect rounds (that are all the same size shells) and how to fill it with either a Vanilla Butter Cream and or Chocolate Ganaché

What you don’t eat in class you can take home to impress family and friends, you will make

Chocolate Macaron Shell with Chocolate Ganaché and Vanilla Butter Cream

Allergy note: recipes uses eggs, dairy and nuts.

Kids in the Kitchen – Whisking Together the Holiday Spirit

Let us whisk you into the spirit with this holiday themed camp featuring timeless festive treats. Cookies for Santa? Stocking stuffers? Holiday dinner dessert? We’ve got you covered! In this hands-on three-day camp,with Chef Thanh Tang students will learn to cream, roll, and pipe, as they bake their way through joyful holiday delights. Students will sample their creations in class and take the rest home to celebrate.

                                              This camp is designed for Kids ages 8-12

Monday 12/20 – Santa’s Cookie Workshop

Jam Filled Linzer Cookies

Strassburger Cookies

Tuesday 12/21 – Candy Shop Inspired Stocking Stuffers

Peppermint Bark

Butter Toffee

Wednesday 12/22 – Holiday Dinner Dessert – Bûche de Noël

Golden Génoise

Chestnut Creme Filling

Hazelnut Buttercream

  • All classes are taught by a culinary professional with 2 adult assistants.
  • Classes are designed for students 8 to 12 years old.
  • No prior cooking experience is required, just an interest to learn.
  • For safety reasons, please tie long hair back and wear closed toed shoes.
  • Students will be working with flour, butter and eggs and so we cannot accommodate students with allergies to working with gluten, dairy or eggs.

Kids in the Kitchen – Paris Sweets – Pastries, Confections & Crepes

This 5 day camp is designed for kids 8-12 years.

MONDAY, August 23th – FRIDAY, August 27th

FROM 10 AM -12 PM

Learning the art of French pastry making will set you up for a lifetime of successful baking! In this week-long session, Chef Lee Baker will provide you with all the techniques needed to turn out a boisseau of pastries. Each day you will sample your pastries, confections and crepes and bring the rest home to share. If you are interested in baking or simply love to eat delicious French pastries, this session is for you!

 Monday – Choux Pastry

Bubble Eclairs with Vanilla Pastry Cream and Whipped Cream

Tuesday – Little French Cakes

 Brown Butter Financiers, Chocolate Friands

Wednesday – Puff Pastry

 Palmiers, Blackberry Cream Cheese Pinwheels

Thursday –  Confections

Homemade Vanilla Marshmallows, Fruit Jellies

Friday – Crepes

Savory Buckwheat Galette with Ham, Gruyere Cheese and Fried Egg,

Sweet Dessert Crepes with Berries

  • All classes are taught by a Culinary Professional, with 2 assistants.
  • No prior cooking experience is required, just an interest to learn.
  • For safety reasons, please tie long hair back and wear closed-toed shoes.
  • Students will be working with flour, butter and eggs and so we cannot accommodate students with allergies to working with gluten, dairy or eggs.

KIds in the Kitchen – Pizza and Pretzels

This class is designed for 8 kids ages 8 to 12

Get the basics of baking a variety of favorites ingrained early! Pastry Chef Thanh Tang, will teach your kids baking techniques that get foolproof results: measuring for consistency, mixing processes and best ingredients to use … also, hints and tips for how to adjust a basic recipe for variations. Hand selected, kid-tested favorites will be taught in a way that makes learning fun and builds lasting pride. Kids will sample their creations and take some home to share!

The  class is focused on dough where they will make a shape a personal pizza from an assortment of toppings and make half a dozen salted bagels.

All classes taught by a culinary professional with 2 assistants

No prior cooking experience is required, just an interest to learn

For safety reasons, please tie back long hair and wear closed toe shoes

Kids in the Kitchen – Main Street Bake Shop – Donuts

This class is designed for Kids, ages 8 to 12

Get the basics of baking early! Chef Lee Baker will teach your kids baking techniques; measuring for consistency, mixing processes, best ingredients to use, cut-in, creaming,  baking and cooling techniques to get foolproof results. Along with hints and tips for how to take a basic recipe and adjust it for variations.. Learning from our professional culinary team will inspire and give your kids a skill that will last a lifetime. At Whisk, we talk baking in a way that makes learning fun and building lasting pride in kids. Kids will sample their creations, and take some home to share.

They will make =

Maple Glazed Cruller Donuts

Baked Chocolate Peppermint Cake Donuts

Baked Apple Spice Cake Donuts

KIds in the Kitchen – GingerBread Workshop

                                                          This class is designed for kids 8 and above

The holidays are full of excitements and merriment! Whether you’re roasting chestnuts over an open fire, or making tantalizing treats for the family, get your kids ready with a few holiday recipes to kick things off. Pastry Chef Thanh Tang will teach his easy recipes for these warm and spicy holiday delights.

In this hands-on workshop you will make:

Fluffy Gingerbread Spiced Marshmallows – perfect for serving with your hot chocolate or just for snacking, and

Timeless Gingerbread Cookies – always fun to eat, pipe and decorate with Royal icing

Start early and get in the holiday spirit!

Kids in the KItchen – The French Macaron

Class is designed for boys and girls ages 8 to 12.

Put your hand up if you’d love to learn how to use a piping bag! French Macarons are elegant, piped almond meringue cookies, sandwiched together with a velvety buttercream. In this hand-on class, Pastry Chef Thanh Tang will take you step-by-step through making meringue and the perfect macaron batter, piping the perfect rounds (that are all the same size), and the technique for a dreamy buttercream you will want to use for frosting all your cakes. What you don’t eat in class you can take home for family and friends.

You’ll chose your color and what to sandwiched the Macarons together with either a Dark Chocolate Ganache or Strawberry Buttercream, or both!

Kids in the Kitchen – Holiday Breakfast

 Hands-on cooking class designed for kids ages 8 -12!

Come learn the skills to feed yourself and be independent in the kitchen. Enjoy some of your favorites and learn some new ones. The skills you learn will form the foundation for a lifetime of fun in the kitchen.

Join Chef Lee Baker and get delicious ideas for your breakfast – the most important meal of the day;  Weather your cooking for yourself or the whole family these recipes are perfect for the holidays and the cold months ahead.  In class we will practice a variety of new skills,  and learn how to use kitchen equipment correctly. You’ll be able to try new foods and enjoy eating what you make in class:.

Gingerbread Pancakes with Maple Syrup

Bacon and Scrambled Egg Roll-ups

Eggnog Shake

Kids in the Kitchen – Holiday Cookies

Spend a fun afternoon getting into the holiday spirit. Plus bring home a variety of Holiday Cookies to share. Pastry Chef Thanh Tang,  will teach your kids how to make his favorite holiday cookie recipes. First, we’ll whip up a couple of varieties of cookie dough, learning about measuring for consistency, mixing processes and best ingredients to use. Afterwards, we will break out the piping bags and decorate our Classic Holiday Sugar Cookies in holiday style. We will work on rolling, baking, cooling techniques and piping skills to get foolproof results. Hand selected, kid tested favorites are on the menu for this class. At Whisk, we make learning fun while building confidence and pride in kids. You will sample your cookies in class and takes the rest home to share.

You will make:

Classic Holiday Sugar Cookies;

Chocolate Crackle Cookies; and 

Thumbprint Cookies.

  • All classes are taught by a culinary professional with 2 adult assistants.
  • Classes are designed for students 8 to 12 years old.
  • No prior cooking experience is required, just an interest to learn.
  • For safety reasons, please tie long hair back and wear closed toed shoes.
  • Students will be working with flour, butter and eggs and so we cannot accommodate students with allergies to working with gluten, dairy or eggs.