Cooking Classes

Held at the Macy's School of Cooking, and the San Diego Wine & Culinary Center on November 19 & 20, nationally recognized celebrity chefs and local culinary stars strut their stuff in these interactive and engaging classes. Each chef prepares a series of mouth-watering dishes with instruction and recipes provided so that attendees can make the dishes at home. All cooking classes are tasting events and are paired with one of the wineries featured at this year's Festival. Ticket prices range from $45 to $75. To view descriptions, directions, or get tickets for our cooking class line-up to-date, please click on the links below:

Thursday, November 19, 2009
At the San Diego Wine & Culinary Center & Macy's School of Cooking

Totally Truffles
Chef Gary Thompson of Viejas Casino
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Event Code:  CC 01

Thursday, November 19, 2009
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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$50 per ticket (limited to 50)
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Savouring Perfection
Chef Daniel Joly, Mirabelle at Beaver Creek
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Event Code:  CC 02

Thursday, November 19, 2009
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
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$60 per ticket
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Holiday Brunch
Sam The Cooking Guy
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Event Code:  CC 03

Thursday, November 19, 2009
1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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$75 per ticket
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Robert Mondavi Private Selection Wine and Food Pairing
Chef Paul Squicciarini, Discover Wine! With Robert Mondavi
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Event Code:  CC 09

Thursday, November 19, 2009
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
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$60 per ticket
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Friday, November 20, 2009
At the San Diego Wine & Culinary Center & Macy's School of Cooking

Get Modern & Creative with Seafood
Chef Billy Strynkowski, Cooking Light Magazine
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Event Code:  CC 04

Friday, November 20, 2009
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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$75 per ticket
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Savor The Flavor with Reality Chef Super Stars
Hosted by San Diego’s own Chef Brian Malarkey and featuring two contestants from current and former seasons of Top Chef
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Event Code:  CC 05

Friday, November 20, 2009
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
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$75 per ticket
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Making Fresh Pasta
Celebrity Chef Alex Stratta
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Event Code:  CC 06

Friday, November 20, 2009
2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
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$75 per ticket
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Seafood, Vegetables and Olive Oil: Their Impact on the Mediterranean diet and specifically
traditional Italian Coastal Cuisine
Celebrity Chef Paul Bartolotta
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Event Code:  CC 07

Friday, November 20, 2009
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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$75 per ticket
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