"You
have to ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries
taste."
-Goethe
"There is no love sincerer than the love of food."
-George Bernard Shaw
"One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating."
-Luciano Pavarotti
"After eating chocolate you feel godlike, as though you can conquer enemies, lead armies, entice lovers."
-Emily Luchetti
"All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast."
-John Gunther
:: Celebrations Classes ::
A=Adult Class :: C=Children's Class :: B=Both
All classes are offered in-home or on a monthly basis. See the "Monthly:.." selections in our dropdown menu for class schedules and locations.
Couples Cooking (In-home/Private Class)
You and your sweetie (or friend) will prepare an enticing three-course dinner. Learn professional cooking techniques that will make any night a special occasion.
$300 per couple Price includes all menu planning, shopping, food, use of equipment during event, set up and clean up and over 2 hours of professional cooking instruction...all within the comfort of your own home.
Sample Menu:
Asparagus Wrapped with Prosciutto :: Braised Chicken with Peppers & Oven Baked Polenta :: Molten Chocolate Cakes
Reserve your class today ($50 reservation fee for in-home class):
Crazy for Cupcakes (In-home/Private Class)
The cupcake craze is in full swing! Invite over some friends for this class and learn how to make customized cupcakes that will be enjoyed by all.
Sample Menu:
Red Velvet with Cream Cheese Frosting :: Chocolate Marshmellow :: Gingerbread Cupcakes :: Strawberry Shortbread :: Linzer Cupcakes
Reserve your class today ($50 reservation fee for in-home class):
Customer Testimonial :
"Through the years, Chef Alekka has proven to be a very patient and knowledgeable instructor. We would recommend her to anyone who is looking to further their skills in the kitchen!"
-Michelle & Tony Chidichimo, Chicago
Decorate It! - Ages 10-18 (In-home/Private Class)
Let your child's inner chef come out and play this fun hands-on class. We provide pre-made cupcakes, cookies, icings and toppings, they provide the creativity. Each child will bring home a box of the masterpieces they made in class.
Sample Menu:
Vanilla, Chocolate and Red Velvet Cupcakes :: Sugar Cookies :: Double Chocolate Cookies
Reserve your class today ($50 reservation fee for in-home class):
Mommy and Me Tea Party (In-home/Private Class)
Spend an afternoon together making traditional tea desserts. At the end of class you'll take home your creations to share (or not)!.
Sample Menu:
Scones with Lemon Curd :: Sugar Cookies :: Tea Sandwiches :: Chocolate Truffle Candies
Reserve your class today ($50 reservation fee for in-home class):
Customer Testimonial :
"Mike, Jim, Theresa and I would like to thank you so much for a wonderful evening!! We all had such a great time. The dish we prepared in class was out-of-this WORLD!!! We have already recommended Give Me Some Sugar to a ton of people, so hopefully you will be getting a lot of calls!! You and your company are the greatest and we all wish you the best of luck in the future. Thanks again for a spectacular evening!!!"