City of Walnut Creek Guide to Arts + Rec - Spring 2016

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NEW | Peru, Spain and France: Round the World The Peruvian Hors D’oeuvre is fried yuquitas with creamy Aji Amarillo Huancaina sauce, followed by a Spanish Entree: Shrimp and Mushroom tapas with garlic and wine. And our French dessert is Crepes Suzette, in Grand Marnier, butter, and orange sauce, Flambe. INSTRUCTOR : Nora Frazier LOCATION Kitchen, Civic Park Community Center $55: 1 class

Class 31187

$16 supply fee due at class

Thu

6:30pm-9:30pm

4/7

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NEW | Peruvian Flavors and Italian Dessert

Vietnamese Cooking Series

The appetizer for this class is shrimp flambee over soft yucca, with

Vietnamese cuisine has an East-meets-West combination of subtle

Pisco brandy sauce. You will learn how to buy, peel and store the

tastes and flavors. Plus, while Asian food is generally healthy,

versatile yucca. Your entree: Aji de Gallina, shredded chicken in a

Vietnamese is at the forefront. You’ll learn to use fresh herbs, such

creamy yellow pepper sauce, walnuts, parmesan cheese. And for

as Vietnamese mint-rau ram, basil-rau que, ngo gai, and pick up

dessert: Tiramisu: lady fingers, mascarpone, Kahlua, chocolate,

simple techniques in preparing popular Vietnamese dishes such as

coffee, and creme.

lemongrass chicken, hot and sour seafood soup, clay pot, shrimp fresh spring rolls, green mango salad, and more.

INSTRUCTOR : Nora Frazier

INSTRUCTOR : Chat Mingkwan

LOCATION Kitchen, Civic Park Community Center $55: 1 class

Class 31189

$16 supply fee due at class

Thu

6:30pm-9:30pm

Let’s explore what makes Vietnamese cuisine so popular!

5/5

LOCATION Kitchen, Civic Park Community Center $160: 4 classes

$55 supply fee due at class

Class 31429

6:30pm-9:30pm

Tue

4/5-4/26

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Spring Sushi Spring is a perfect time for certain fish with maximum fat and sweet flavor. Let’s make our sushi fresh, light, and clean with a

NEW | Wine Analysis–A Journey Through a Glass of Wine

variety of seasonal and local offerings. Learn to prepare fresh

This class uses a power point presentation and five samples of

ingredients for various toppings and learn simple techniques in

very different wines given to each student. The samples are used

making your perfect sushi. With a hands-on approach, we will

to teach students how to recognize and describe aromas, texture,

make Nigiri (finger rolls) and Maki Nori (seaweed rolls) with the

tannins, acids, sugar and alcohol content. The class discusses the

freshest fish and vegetables for your dinner.

body of wine and the general rules on pairing wine with foods. Students are taught the five step tasting technique and tasting

INSTRUCTOR : Chat Mingkwan

guidelines. Proper wine serving temperatures and glassware are

LOCATION Kitchen, Civic Park Community Center $57: 1 class

Class 31444

discussed.

$15 supply fee due at class

Tue

6:30pm-9:30pm

3/22

INSTRUCTOR : Bob Becker, Certified Sommelier and Wine

Specialist LOCATION Club Room, Heather Farm Community Center $55: 1 class

Class 31528

Sat

4:00pm-5:30pm

4/2

LOCATION Lounge, Civic Park Community Center

Class 31529

Fri

5:30pm-7:00pm

5/6

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