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Back to Basics: Skill Builder Series (2 sessions)
$175.00
Instructor: Savana Ambros
Hands-on
Thursday,Oct.01,2026 6:00 pm
CHESTERLAND, OH
Description (Ambros, $175, 2x2.5hrs, 0.25CEU) Hands-on

Thursdays, Oct. 1 & 8, 2026, 6:00 pm

Unlock the core techniques every confident home cook needs in this hands-on, multi-course fundamentals class. You'll learn how to handle a knife with precision, control heat like a a pro, build flavor through sautéing and roasting, master emulsified dressings, and finish with a foolproof dessert that teaches the science of baking. Each class focuses on a foundational skill, giving you the knowledge to recreate restaurant-quality meals at home with ease. Whether you're brand new to the kitchen or ready to sharpen your technique, this class series builds the skills that make great cooking feel simple, intuive, and fun.

Learning objectives: Covers all major foundational techniques: knife skills; saute; roast; sauce; emulsify; pasta making; baking

Week One Menu: Focaccia with Herbed Ricotta Spread; Tomato & Roasted Red Pepper Bisque; Shaved Fennel & Citrus Salad with a Honey Lemon Vinaigrette; Seared Pork Tenderloin with Sautéed Brussels Sprouts; Creme Brûlée with Fresh Berries

Week Two Menu: Mushroom & Gruyere Puffs; Butternut Squash & Pancetta Harvest Salad; Shrimp Scampi with Handmade Spaghetti; Chocolate Galette with Espresso Whipped Cream


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REGISTRATION

All classes are to be paid for in advance. Reservations will not be guaranteed until payment is received.

CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY

At LPSC, Inc. we know life happens. If you are unable to attend a class for any reason just let us know and we will refund your class tuition minus the non-refundable registration fee.

Each class has a percentage of its class fee dedicated to set costs associated with the class which we call the non-refundable registration fee. All class tuition fees include a 25% non-refundable registration fee. Non-refundable registration fees will never exceed $200.00.

The registration fee is non-refundable except for the following situations:
In the event of insufficient enrollment a class may be rescheduled or cancelled. We typically make this decision five (5) days in advance of the scheduled class. We will make every effort to notify you in advance through the contact information you provided and provide you a full refund including the registration fee.

In case of inclement weather, or other circumstances beyond our control, a class may be rescheduled or cancelled without prior notice. Again, we will make every effort to notify you in advance through the contact information you provided and provide you a full refund including the registration fee.

Privately Contracted Events and Gastronomic Tours are Non-Refundable

LIABILITY

The LPSC will not be held liable for any loss, injury or damage to students or their property, due to any act, neglect or omission by the school, its agents or employees. The LPSC reserves the right under unavoidable circumstances or adverse weather conditions to alter the timing or content of any course and to substitute any teacher at any time.

WE WILL ATTEMPT TO ACCOMMODATE ALLERGIES WITH ADVANCED NOTIFICATION.