Category: Pre-Teen Classes

Teen Basics Culinary – Day Five

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Our last day of Camp was desserts which were chosen by the students on the first day of camp.  There were some interesting requests, most of which we were able to do.  Two students put down vegetables on the dessert list.  Not knowing whether someone was just trying to be funny or really meant it, […]

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Teen Basics Culinary – Days Three & Four

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Days Three and Four of our Basics Culinary Camp were devoted to the preparation of protein products and starch accompaniments.  Day Three covered meat and potatoes and Day Four covered Poultry and Grains.  Since one of our students was a vegetarian, we also included tofu products.  The meats that were prepared were ground beef, brisket […]

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Teen Basics Culinary – Days One and Two

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The week of July 11th was the beginning of Summer Culinary Camp at Let’s Get Cookin’ in Westlake Village, CA.  Let’s Get Cookin’ offers 3 weeks of Culinary Camp to Preteens and Teens between the ages of 10 – 16 and is taught by Sylvia Rieman.   The first week was our Basics Camp which started […]

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The Chinese Zodiac

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This year the Chinese New Year falls on February 3rd. As per the Chinese Zodiac Calendar, 2011 is the ‘Year of the Rabbit’. The Rabbit is said to be one of the most fortunate of the twelve animal signs since it is the symbol of longevity. If you were born in 1915, 1927, 1939, 1951, 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999 the Year of the Rabbit, you possess graciousness, good manners, sound counsel kindness and sensitivity to beauty

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