Cooking Classes at Chf

Check Out Our New Class Just For Kids

Chef Ryan Lancaster,

Ryan, currently a general manager/head chef at Square, has been in the food service industry for over 12 years with 8 spent in the kitchen. He has run the gamut of managing kitchens, waitstaff, through his current status as a general manager/head chef. Ryan’s history includes his time as the sous chef at Guisseppe’s Italian Bistro in Meridian and Thomas Cuisine management in Washington Group Café, and being the head chef at The Dish and Square. Ryan owns his own catering company named Flavors Catering with over 6 years of catering experience working for himself and other small catering companies here in town.


Culinary Center

May 20th - Picnic Party
(Each class has an associated fee of $30 per attendant)

    • Puff Pastry Cheese Twists
    • Antipasti Salad
    • Ham Salad on Buttermilk Biscuits
    • Gorgonzola Steak Sandwich
    • Macadamia Coconut Cookie Bars with Chocolate Toffee Bites


June 17th - 4th of July Party
(Each class has an associated fee of $30 per attendant)

    • Grilled Lobster Avocado Salad
    • Grilled Ratatouille
    • Grilled Apple Brandy Thyme Pork Loin
    • Grilled Sharp Cheddar Cheese Burgers with Caramelized Onion, Fried Egg, and Pancetta (James Beard)
    • Bourbon Peach Ice Cream


July 15th - Summertime Favorites
(Each class has an associated fee of $30 per attendant)

    • Crab Rangoon Potstickers
    • Mozzarella Tomato Salad with Olive Tapenade
    • Beef Tenderloin with Roasted Tomato Salsa and Potato Cheese Cakes
    • Lemon Curd Trifle with Fresh Berries



Call Chf at (208) 343-7769 to Sign Up for the Next Cooking Class.
(Each class has an associated fee of $30)


Cooking Classes Just for Kids!
Here at the Culinary Center!

For 8 to 12 year olds.
Cost $10 per child.
Call 343-7769 to sign up or stop by the store at Orchard and Franklin.

Fiesta Fabulosa
May 17th, Saturday, 2-3:30pm

It’s always a party when you break out the salsa!
Learn to make great Mexican dishes at home. We make cooking fun and educational!

  • Chicken Mole
  • Ole
  • Mexican Rice

It's A Cake Walk
June 21st, Saturday, 2-3:30pm

Make your own party treats and impress your friends and family!
A homemade cake is a thoughtful gift for anyone special.
Bring your sweet tooth, helpful hands and enjoy the goodies!

  • Candy bar Cake
  • Cake Mix Sandwiches

The Young Chefs Acadamy will teach the basics of making a good cake for all your special occasions.
Your Kids will learn to cook using proper technique and food safety while showing the joy and fun of the process.

The Young Chefs Academy is a cooking school for kids ages 4-18. They do private weekly classes, workshops, field trips, birthdays, and private parties. Call 939-2550 for more information.


Past Cooking Classes