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SUMMARY:Cooking For Real Life: Class #3
DESCRIPTION:Cooking For Real Life: Class #3\nSpring Fling: Roast Chicken & Fresh Flavors of the Season\nIn the final session of our cooking series\, we’re welcoming the vibrant flavors of Spring with a selection of Chef Amy’s favorite seasonal recipes. Think tender spring peas\, favas\, fresh aromatic herbs\,crispy roast chicken\, caramelized root vegetables\, and of course\, a delightful sweet treat to round things off! This class will be a fun mix of demonstration and hands-on participation. Guests will collaborate in teams to prepare the dishes\, culminating in a communal meal where everyone can enjoy the fruits (and vegetables!) of their labor. \nWhipped Ricotta Toasts with Spring Vegetables\n\n“Zuni” Style Crispy Roast Chicken (in under an hour!)\nWith Crouton Salad\, Arugula\, and Lemon Vinaigrette\n\nRoast Carrots with Toasted Almonds and Goat Cheese\n\nBlueberry Biscuits with Honey Butter\n\nFor many individuals\, cooking is enjoyable\, but can also be challenging.\nSometimes you don’t have patience for time-consuming\, finicky recipes\, don’t have the time to plan out meals in advance\, or are timid to try new recipes or techniques.\n…But as Epicureans\, we have standards\, and still require something satisfying for dinner each night. \nSo to assist with this conundrum\, ESB is offering a series of 3 cooking classes\, led by Chef Amy\, which are designed to transform you into a culinary god or goddess! \n…Ok\, not quite; BUT what the series intends to do is to give you the knowledge\, training\, and chef’s insight to enhance your home cooking. With reliable delicious recipes\, professional tips\, a constant flow of advice\, shortcuts\, and guidance throughout the cooking process\, it’s like Culinary school\, but without the french accents\, constant battle call of “Yes Chef!”\, and hour of dishwashing. \nIn each class\, you’ll work in groups of up to four participants to create 3-4 different dishes\, while learning proper techniques\, efficient practices\, and allowing for some creativity. After a group meal\, dishes will be equally divided among the teams so everyone leaves with a variety of meals for the week!\nYou’ll leave with valuable cooking tips used by chefs in restaurants and in catering\, as well tricks for quick meal prep\, and creative ways to cook dishes without the need for a recipe; whether they be casual weeknight meals in 30 minutes\, or something a little more special for company and friends. \nExpect to learn: \n\nEasy\, (and nourishing) meals that don’t require complicated techniques or endless measurements\nEfficient cooking methods that maximize flavor and limit dishes and unnecessary work\n Recipes that can be templates for future meals – allowing you to personalize meals while being creative and resourceful (i.e. use what you have in your kitchen and pantry!)\nHow to balance “from-scratch” cooking with smart shortcuts for quick\, well-executed dishes\n\nWe’ll start with a brief instructional review of the dishes; with demonstrations when needed\, and then and then off you go! \nThese sessions are all about strengthening your home culinary skills and becoming more confident in the kitchen. No need to overthink it—Let’s just make some food and have fun! 
URL:https://epicureansb.com/event/cooking-for-real-life-class-3/
LOCATION:SBMS Kitchen\, 1321 Alameda Padre Serra\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking,Education,Epicurean Santa Barbara,Lunch
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SUMMARY:Wood-Fired Pizza Class with Chef Arturo Ruiz
DESCRIPTION:Wood-Fired Pizza Class with Chef Arturo Ruiz\nWe did the math…Chef Arturo has rolled\, fired\, and perfected over 100\,000 pizzas in his career. Yes\, you read that right. If you want to learn how to make amazing pizza\, this is your guy!  \nJoin us for a lively\, hands-on afternoon outdoors\, centered around the crackling heat of a wood-fired oven. You’ll learn to roll out dough like a pro\, craft your own custom pizzas with a spread of delicious toppings\, and fire them to perfection with expert guidance from Chef Arturo Ruiz of Firebrick Pizza. Prefer to watch\, cheer on your friends and enjoy the fruits of theirs (and Chef Arturo’s) pizza-slinging skills!  That’s fine too! \nAfter all the fun\, we’ll gather for a relaxed al fresco lunch featuring your freshly made pizzas\, seasonal salad\, and homemade cookies. BYOB wine is welcome\, so bring your favorite bottle to sip and share! \nYou’ll head home with extra dough and toppings—or a bonus pizza or two to enjoy later. This class is perfect for pizza lovers of all levels who want to get their hands floury\, learn .
URL:https://epicureansb.com/event/wood-fired-pizza-class-with-chef-arturo-ruiz/
LOCATION:TBD\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mind\, Body\, Spirit\, Food
DESCRIPTION:Mind\, Body\, Spirit\, Food\nWith Cookbook Author\, & Recipe Developer Nicki Sizemore \nEpicurean Santa Barbara welcomes acclaimed chef\, educator\, and author Nicki Sizemore all the way from New York for an inspiring morning demonstration and conversation celebrating her new book\, Mind\, Body\, Spirit\, Food. Part cookbook\, part meditation\, this deeply nourishing work invites home cooks to slow down\, reconnect with the kitchen\, and rediscover cooking as a source of joy\, creativity\, and well-being. \n \n**Members may pre-purchase the cookbook in advance to guarantee their copy\, or purchase at the event for the retail price of $30.  \nLimited copies will be available onsite\, so advance purchase is highly recommended to ensure you take one home! \nNon-member registrations include a copy of the cookbook with admission. \nDrawing on more than two decades in the culinary world\, and her personal journey from burnout to renewed purpose\, Nicki will share how simple mindfulness practices can transform everyday meals into meaningful rituals. Every recipe (all naturally gluten-free) is paired with a grounding intention and adaptable variations\, encouraging flexibility\, presence\, and pleasure in the process. \nGuests will enjoy a welcome bite and beverage\, an intimate talk and Q&A\, followed by a live culinary demonstration and tasting of one of Nicki’s signature recipes.  \nJoin us for a restorative\, delicious morning that nourishes mind\, body\, and spirit\, and leaves you inspired to cook with renewed intention at home! \nNicki Sizemore is the author of Mind\, Body\, Spirit\, Food: Adaptable Recipes and Grounding Meditations for Preparing Meals with Joy and Intention\, released in January 2026. An East Coast based trained chef\, cookbook author\, and educator\, she brings more than two decades of experience in the food industry to her work\, bridging mindfulness and cooking in practical\, accessible ways. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post\, Parents\, Better Homes & Gardens\, Goop\, Real Simple\, EatingWell\, Fine Cooking\, and other publications. Nicki is also the author of Fresh Flavors for the Slow Cooker (Storey Publishing\, 2019)\, Build-a-Bowl (Storey Publishing\, 2018)\, and The Food Processor Family Cookbook (Sonoma Press\, 2016). Through her Mind\, Body\, Spirit\, FOOD newsletter and podcast—and her longtime blog\, From Scratch Fast—she shares recipes\, rituals\, and tools designed to bring more presence\, ease\, and joy into the everyday act of cooking and eating. Find her at nickisizemore.com and @nickisizemore. \n \n 
URL:https://epicureansb.com/event/mind-body-spirit-food/
LOCATION:TBD\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, United States
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