COOKING & COCKTAIL CLASSES IN NYC

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By Jenna Stolzberg, Staff Writer

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Hey Average Socialites!  Are you tired of just dining out all the time?  Wanna brush up on your cooking and bartending skills?  Then take a look at this list of food and cocktail making classes hosted all over the five boroughs!

Liquid Lab
Various location across Manhattan
With summer in full swing, it’s the best time to learn how to make your very own cocktails!  Enjoy a step by step course teaching you how to create refreshing and boozy drinks that you can enjoy for the entire season.

Murray's Cheese
254 Bleecker St. New York, NY / Manhattan / Registration
Love all things cheese?  You’ll be right at home with these cheese making classes! On various days, you can learn different things about cheese making and meat and cheese pairings, so be sure to browse the entire selection!  For those who are still nervous about attending in person events, not to worry!  Murray’s also offers virtual classes!

Hudson Table
88 Withers Street / Brooklyn
Can’t decide what you want to make? Browse a huge list of cooking classes from Hudson Table!  They host all sorts of events, from bbq grilling to donut making to making your own pasta.  Every event is hosted by a chef who is a master of their craft, so you know you’ll only be getting the best instruction.

Oh, the Pastabilities
Staten Island
If you don’t feel like traveling, this cooking class service will come to you!  Choose one type of long pasta, one type of short or stuffed pasta, and two classic sauces to make.  You’ll be throwing down pasta dishes in no time after taking this class!  Perfect for large get togethers or parties.

Bronx Eats
Various locations / Bronx
This company focuses on educating people on plant based recipes.  Their main goal is not only to help you learn new skills and recipes, but also to eliminate “food shaming” and encourage people to talk about their lifestyles.  Sustainability and reducing waste are also a core part of their mission.

Cocusocial
Chef Raina's Place . 152-11 89th Avenue / Queens
Want to learn how to make delicious samosas?  Then this class is for you!  The instructor will teach you to create these adorable treats along with a side of chutney!  Not only is this class extremely beginner friendly, but it’s also a byob.

Tipsy Scoop
270 Metropolitan Ave / Brooklyn
Need a refreshing treat for the summer? This class will teach you all about a unique treat that combines ice cream with your favorite alcohol.  You can also browse the ice cream shop’s other flavors and order them online by the pint.

Artists as Chemists: the Science behind your Favorite Whiskey Sour
768 Franklin Ave / Brooklyn
This unique take on a mixology class incorporates science, teaching, and even a little dress up.  Put on your best Roaring 20’s gear and get ready to be schooled in this learning experience you’ll never forget.  

Chinese Dumpling Making Class
White Plains, NY / July 14
Discover the flavor-packed world of dumplings! In this fun, hands-on class you will learn the history of Chinese dumplings as you learn how to make these delicious bites. Discuss crimping styles, assorted fillings, dipping sauces and then get to it. For this class you will have a chicken lemon filling and a veggie filling. You will fill, seal, and crimp your own dumplings (making three different styles of dumplings), and then pan fry them and dip them in a sweet Thai chili sauce. Let the dumpling party begin!