February 1, Monday, 6:00 p.m. Celebrate David Pinckney, $48.00
With delicious food. On the menu: Pear Salad with Mixed Greens, Blue Cheese, Toasted Walnuts, Crasins and a Champagne Vinaigrette; Pan Seared Florida Black Grouper with Local Goat Cheese Polenta and an Apple Cider Beurre Blanc; and a Malibu Rum Creamy Coconut Cake
February 8, Monday, 6:00 p.m. Rock N’ Roll Julie Kensell and ...
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October 1, Thursday, 6:00 p.m. Gourmet Taste in Every Bite Janet Powell, $48.00
Wow your family and friends, "Keepers" of your own. The class begins with Roasted eggplant spread with pita bites, Brussels sprout salad with cheddar, hazelnuts, and apples, Smoked gouda grits, Fennel-braised pork roast, and Tiramisu toffee trifle pie for dessert.
October 12, Monday, 6:00 p.m. Elegant Dining ...
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June 15, Monday, 6:00 p.m. South Africa Food and Wine Festival Terri Geiser, $48.00
In South Africa, many spices are used to create amazing flavor, built on a rich culinary heritage from the cuisines of many different nations. On the menu: Hors d’oeuvres variees, a beautiful and tasty arrangement of several favorites including smoked salmon, avocados and marinated mushrooms; Chicken and rice Breyani with 12 different spices, and cooked in a cast...
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Kelly Campbell Nicely has over 20 years of experience in the wine industry that includes teaching and selling wine. During her tenure with B&T distributing she shared with restaurant staff her knowledge, helping them to appreciate and sell wine. Over the past 20 years, she has taught wine tasting with chef Gary Nicely at the Glass Bazaar as well as hosting numerous wine dinners at local restaurants including Naples Italian Restaurant. Her extensive travels to ...
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April 6, Monday, 6:00 p.m. Celebrating Spring Jesse Newmister, $48.00
Enjoy with friends and family. On the menu: White asparagus with soft scrambled eggs, pancetta, herbs, and watercress puree; Roasted leg of lamb, braised haricots verts and mushrooms, spiced saffron aioli; Selection of regional cheeses with homemade strawberry-rhubarb compote ...
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May 4, Monday, 6:00 p.m. A Taste of Thai Christopher Pease, $48.00
Any Thai chef will tell you that the important aspect of food is the attention to detail; texture; color; taste; and the use of ingredients with medicinal benefits, as well as good flavor. On the Menu: Miang Kum- Thai shrimp Lettuce wraps; Tom Kha Gai- Chicken coving soup; Graduk Mu Yang- BBQ ginger ...
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Kelly Campbell (Nicely) has over 20 years of experience in the wine industry that includes teaching and selling wine. During her tenure with B&T distributing she shared with restaurant staff her knowledge, helping them to appreciate and sell wine. Over the past 20 years, she has taught wine tasting with chef Gary Nicely at the Glass Bazaar as well as hosting numerous wine dinners at local restaurants including Naples Italian Restaurant. Her extensive travels ...
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Instructors
Ben Willis-Becker, Chef de cuisine at Holly’s, is a native of Knoxville where he started his culinary career 23 years ago. He received an associate degree in culinary arts and a BA degree in business and restaurant management. He has worked most positions a kitchen has to offer including pastry chef, chef de cuisine, and chef/owner. He has travelled throughout the country with his wife and two boys and he is happy to be back in his hometown to
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