Chef Russell Michel - INHC, CWA
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Personalized Cooking Classes
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Want to learn how to cook like a chef, develop skills that make it easier to cook for others, or just have some fun preparing new, delicious treats for yourself and your loved ones. Chef Russell has nearly 40 years of experience as a chef and wants to share these skills with you. He is well versed in wellness cuisine, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, allergens, and much more…
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From your kitchen, live with just you and Chef Russell Michel, enjoy cooking together with the chef in real time while he shares techniques, tricks of the trade and a personal connection to your success in every step. Plate with the chef to perhaps enhance your plating skills to make your food as attractive as it tastes. When your personalized class is complete you will also enjoy a deliciously prepared meal! That’s right, bragging rights are all yours!!
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There are two options to begin your personalized cooking class on this website: contact the chef through the chat feature or contact page if you have any questions; or click on the scheduling buttons to start your experience. Both choices, the chef will personally contact you to set up your class date, time, and preferences for your class.
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After you have completed the registration process, you will have a personal consultation with Chef Russell Michel. After which, you will receive an email from the Culinary Architect providing the menu for your event, all of the recipes that have been created for you, shopping and equipment lists, sequence of the class so you are fully prepared for your experience. Every class is different; some recipes or components may need to be prepared in advance of the class. This will be indicated in your preparation packet. The classes are designed to utilize standard kitchen supplies that are in most kitchens.
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The Zoom link, class ID number and password to join the session will be sent to you within two days of the calls after you have received your preparation packet. At the scheduled start time, you’ll enter the virtual classroom via the provided Zoom link.
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You can join from your phone, laptop, desktop or tablet. We recommend you have a hands-free device so you can cook along. It is also beneficial to have a device that is mobile so you are able to show the chef some of your successes during the class.
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The recipes have been created to use pots, pans and utensils found in most home kitchens.
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$175.00 Per Screen or Studio Class
Questions? chefrussell@theculinaryarchitect.com or 916 317-2440
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