* Celebrity Chef Series at NVTHS/Continuing Community Education - SWEET POTATOES

Celebrity Chef Series
Constantly changing. Ever growing. This is our Celebrity Chef Series! Joining this demonstration cooking series will give you an Insider’s look at those delectable treats that are offered at the best restaurants around town! New additions are added to our on-line brochure often! Be sure to check at www.nashobatech.net – Community Education

Cheesecakes
Monday, Sept. 26; 6 – 9 p.m. one session Tuition: $24
Cheesecakes: a dessert consisting of soft, fresh cheese on a crust. Sounds simple? But imagine the possibilities!!! Baked or not? Biscuit or graham cracker? Sugared or topped with fruit…or maybe even chocolate! Come and explore the possibilities! Carmella – La Bella Dolce Bakery

Sweet Potatoes and Maple syrup 3 Ways
Monday, October 17, 6 – 9 p.m. one session Tuition: $24
Autumn in New England – just the words conjure home and hearth. And nothing says ‘Autumn in New England’ more clearly than sweet potatoes and maple syrup – staples in any New England kitchen. Join Bull Run executive chef Judith Basso and explore three ways to prepare these perennial favorites: appetizer, entrée and dessert. The menu for the evening will be sweet potato soup with maple cream, maple glazed seared scallops with sweet potato sauce and sweet potato crème brulee with maple whipped cream . Enjoy the presentation, conversation and samplings, take home recipes to try on your own…but don’t worry if it doesn’t work out; you can always make a rez at the Bull Run! Executive Chef Judith Basso, Bull Run Restaurant, Shirley, MA

Cream Puffs
Monday, Nov. 7; 6 – 9 Tuition: $ 24
Cream puffs! Fill ‘em with ice cream, whipped cream, ricotta cheese or fruit…no matter what is inside, it is the light, airy and slightly crispy puff that makes or breaks the Puff. Learn the quick and cold handling methods as part of our Celebrity Chef series. Unique and delicious fillings will be featured, too. This dessert is a stunning welcome to every gathering. Carmella – La Bella Dolce Bakery

Cupcakes!
Monday, Oct. 24; 6 – 9 p.m. Tuition: $24
Marvelous Cupcakes! Could anything be more perfect?! Just the right amount of icing and cake to make any day a special occasion. Carrot cake and pumpkin cupcakes are among the best sellers any time of year, but especially in the fall. Enjoy watching this renowned chef create the most delectable desserts – with recipes and ‘samples’ to go home! Ellen Fay, Aunty Ellen’s Cakes