Cooking with Christian Chavanne     -
 
Sample Cooking Class Menus
 
 
 
Menu A
 
Mini Lump Crab Cakes with Lemon Crème Fraiche
 
Parsley Pesto Crostini
with Goat Cheese and Kalamata Olives
 
Lobster Bisque
with Cognac Cream
 
Mesclun Salad
with Toasted Sesame Seed Crusted Goat Cheese, Grilled Portabella,
Roasted Yellow and Red Peppers with  Beet and Truffle Oil Vinaigrette
 
Pomegranate and Star Anise marinated  Quail
Balsamic Soy Glaze on a Nest of Chinese Long Beans
 
Herb de Provence Crusted Veal Chop
with Wild Mushroom Madeira Glaze
 
Potato Cakes
Baby Bok Choy with Miso-Lemon Glaze
 
Chocolate Cardamom Crème Brulee
 
 
 
 
 
 
Menu B
 
 
Shrimp Ceviche on Cucumber Rounds
 
 
Spinach Salad
with Sun Dried  Tomato, Sauteed Mushrooms, Balamic Vinaigrette,
Toasted Sesame Seeds and Goat Cheese Crostini
 
Pan Seared Tuna Steak
with Wasabi Beurre Blanc, Beurre Rouge and Pickled Ginger
or
Pecan Crusted Redfish or Seasonal Catch
with Creole Mustard Beurre Blanc
 
Chefs Signature Smashed Potatoes
Chinese Long Beans with Miso Sesame Vinaigrette
 
Flourless Chocolate Cake
with Raspberry Sauce
 
 
 
 
 
 
Menu C
 
Herbed Goat Cheese Crostini
 
 
Sweet Potato, Shrimp and Corn Chowder
 
 
Pomegranate and Star Anise marinated  Quail
Balsamic Soy Glaze on a Nest of Chinese Long Beans
 
Herb de Provence Crusted Veal Chop
with Wild Mushroom Madeira Glaze
 
Potato Cakes
Baby Bok Choy with Miso-Lemon Glaze
Butter Braised Radishes with sea salt
 
Chocolate Cardamom Crème Brulee
 
 
 
 
Menu D
 
Scallop Ceviche
 
Shrimp Mezcal
with tomato, avocado, green onion, cilantro and mezcal
 
Pecan Crusted Redfish
(or fish in season)
with Creole Mustard Beurre Blanc
 
Seaonal  Green Vegetable
Baby Carrots with Orange
Saffron Rice
 
Orange Blossom Creme Brulee
 
 
 
Menu E
 
Eggplant Caviar
Provencal Spiced Olives
 
Potage Crème d’e Epinards
Spinach Soup
 
Gambas a la Provencal
Provencal Shrimp
 
Seasonal Fish Filet Francaise
with Belle Meuniere Sauce
 
Butternut Squash Rissoto
with Fresh Herbs 
Haricot Vert or Brocollini
 
Seasonal Claufouti Flambé
with crème fraiche
(cherry, apple, pear....)
 
 
 
 
Sample Class Idea's
 
Theme Dinner of Choice
Spa Cuisine
Tuscan Cuisine
Provencal Cuisine
California Cusine
SouthWest Cuisine
The choices are limitless !
 
Menus can be customized and personalized of course !
 
Recipes for Cooking Classes are Provided
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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