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Indulge your sweet tooth and master the art of creating exquisite cakes and tortes. From mastering cake batters to perfecting icing techniques, elevate your dessert-making skills with three delectable recipes. Join us for a hands-on experience that will leave you confident in crafting sensational sweet treats.

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Hands-On Gluten-Free Desserts

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $85
  • 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours

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  • $85
  • The Chopping Block Merchandise Mart @ 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza Ste 107, Chicago, IL 60654
  • 3 hours
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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this dessert class:

Delicious desserts are easily achievable without the wheat! We have developed some amazing, foolproof goodies that we would like to share with you in this hands-on class!

Menu:

  • Gluten-Free Pie Dough
  • Chocolate-Raspberry Ganache Tart
  • Orange-Pistachio Sour Cream Coffee Cake
  • Spiced Pear Shortcakes with Vanilla Cream

Skills Covered in Class Include:

  • Getting familiar with gluten-free flours
  • Making, rolling and blind baking pie dough
  • Selecting chocolate
  • Mixing batter
  • Determining cake doneness
  • Preparing quick dough
  • Whipping cream

In this hands-on class, four students will be grouped together at a table while working together to prepare the desserts. Groups will eat together at their cooking stations while being spaced out from others at their tables as much as possible. Should you wish to have your own group or table, you will need to reserve 4 seats.

School Notes:
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  • Please note that upon purchase, your email address may be shared with The Chopping Block, and you will be receiving class and/or marketing information from the provider.

  • Also note that by purchasing seats for classes at The Chopping Block you are authorizing CourseHorse to charge your card if you order additional drinks and do not pay for them at the time of the class.

Refund Policy

A one-week notice is required for cancellation of any class. If you do not cancel by telephone at least 1 week in advance of your scheduled class, we will charge your credit card in full for the class. Please feel free to send a friend in your place if you cannot attend and it is within one week of the class as no refunds will be available. All classes also have a non-refundable, non-transferable 10% fee for the operational and administrative costs incurred by The Chopping Block. This service fee will not be refunded and cannot be transferred in the case of any cancellation.

Please note: all virtual class sales are final. All virtual students will receive a recording of the class within 48 hours of the class.

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