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NEW Homemade Holiday Food Gifts

$55

with Debra Arter, Midcoast Adult & Community Education

Calendar Dec 3, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Who needs another lottery ticket or turtleneck?  In this one-night class Debra will guide you through the steps to make Peanut Butter Buckeyes,  Haystack Cookies, Spiced pecans, and Quick Toffee Brittle. All recipes will be made in duplicate so participants can take home little gifts that are packaged with flair.  Come with containers for taking home your creations. $55 fee includes $10 materials charge.  No experience necessary.

Entertaining with Maine Ingredients: Mocktail Mixology

$35 Originally: $55

with Maine Tasting Center, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Dec 5, 2024 at 5 pm, runs for 1 week
1 additional session on Jan 9, 2025

Mocktails (mixed drinks made entirely without alcohol) are quickly growing in popularity and are a great way to add a little flair to your next event. In this class, explore a variety of mocktail-ready ingredients made right here in Maine - syrups, shrubs, infusions, flavored sugars and more - and learn how to turn them into beautiful non-alcoholic drinks that are sure to impress. After learning about the ingredients and the Maine producers who made them, attendees will get hands-on with mocktail mixology. Enjoy a demonstration featuring several special recipes before trying your hand at making (and tasting!) your own. All materials and recipes will be provided. Taught by Sara Gross, Presented by Maine Tasting Center.

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E - Z Sweets Night!

$59

with Debra Arter, Central Lincoln County Adult Education

Calendar Dec 5, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

In this one night class we will learn the basic concepts of candy making. Each student will take home samples of the quick and easy treats we will make. Grab a friend and treat yourself to a sweet night out learning new recipes. These include Quick Butter Toffee Bark, No Bake Coconut Candy, and Last Minute Fudge. Bring covered containers to take home samples.

Debra Arter has won many awards for baking as have her students!

 

EZ Sweets

$55

with Debra Arter, Boothbay Region Adult & Community Education

Calendar Dec 5, 2024 at 5:30 pm, runs for 1 week

 In this one night class we will learn the basic concepts of candy making. Each student will take home samples of the quick and easy treats we will make. Grab a friend and treat yourself to a sweet night out learning new recipes. These include Quick Butter Toffee Bark, No Bake Coconut Candy, and Last Minute Fudge. Bring covered containers to take home samples.

Kolachki

$37 Originally: $55

with Sue Ligawiec Croteau, RSU 24 Adult Education

Calendar Dec 7, 2024 at 9 am

Learn to make Kolachki, a bite-sized delightful Eastern European pastry dough enveloping a sweet filling of fruit preserves. Sue will guide you through the process from dough preparation to shaping and baking to create the perfect balance of flavors and textures. Discover the rich cultural heritage behind Kolachki and indulge in this culinary journey that is a delightful fusion of tradition and taste.

Gingerbread House

$68

with Steven Watts, Mid-Coast School of Technology Adult Education

Calendar Dec 7, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 1 week

Learn the tricks of this classic holiday confection in this Saturday workshop. Make your own gingerbread dough, cut out your pieces, bake and assemble. We will break for lunch, then when we return to class we will decorate your gingerbread house to take home, display, and enjoy for the holidays. Materials fee of $35.00 is due by cash or check, payable to the instructor, at the start of class.

Full Course

Wok and Cleaver Boot Camp

$79

with Chris Toy, Central Lincoln County Adult Education

Calendar Dec 9, 2024 at 5:08 pm, runs for 1 week

Participants will learn how to season, care for, and use a Chinese wok and cleaver. The recipes for the class will include stir-frying, oven roasting, and preparing steamed rice. Each student will take home a specially selected kit including a lightweight cast iron wok, wok spatula, carbon steel cleaver, honing steel, a heavy duty cutting board, and one of Chris Toy's 6 cookbooks. The retail value of the kit is $230, but participants will pay Chris just $120 on the night of class. Those in the know bring containers just in case! Class size is limited to 6 so register today!

Homemade Holiday Food Gifts

$50 Originally: $79

with Deb Arter, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Dec 10, 2024 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Who needs another lottery ticket or turtleneck? In this one night class Debra will guide you through the steps to make Peanut Butter Buckeyes, Haystack Cookies, Spiced pecans and Quick Toffee Brittle. All recipes will be made in duplicate so participants can take home little gifts that are packaged with flair. Come with containers for taking home your creations. 3-hour workshop; All materials included.





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