Events

Join us for a delicious hands-on journey through the Mediterranean! In this fun and flavorful kids cooking class, young chefs will build their own Mediterranean-inspired snack plate while learning simple kitchen skills along the way. Kids will make creamy dips like hummus and tzatziki, prepare a fresh cucumber salad, enjoy warm pita chips, and create […]

This class will inspire you with simple yet effective cooking techniques, allow you to experience fresh, local ingredients, and give you the satisfaction of serving great food to others. Bring the whole family! We’ll make the pizza in the wood oven, but you can easily do this at home or on your backyard grill.

Join our new pastry chef, Destiny Carranza, for a hands-on baking experience where you’ll learn how to create elegant, bakery-style éclairs completely from scratch! In this class, you’ll master the art of choux pastry, pipe and bake perfectly hollow shells, and fill them with rich, silky pastry cream and fresh berry compote. We’ll finish with […]

Have you ever wanted to create beautiful, bakery-style French macarons? Now's your chance! Join Food Network Winner Chef Angela Bowes for a fun, hands-on (and Gluten-free) class at Serenity Knoll Cooking School, where you'll learn every step of the macaron-making process—from mixing and piping to filling and finishing. No experience needed—this class is perfect for […]

Cool off this summer in our sweetest class yet! In this hands-on ice cream adventure, kids will learn how homemade ice cream comes to life as they create delicious frozen treats from scratch. Young chefs will make fresh waffle cones and waffle bowls, mix and churn ice cream with our Cuisinart Ice Cream Makers, and […]

Join Shellie Barnes to learn the art of rolling perfect Lumpia egg rolls! We will cover wrapper selection, filling preparation (hamburger/cabbage mix), and proper frying techniques for a crispy finish. A vegetarian filling option will also be demonstrated and available for all participants.

Have you ever wanted to make your own chewy, flavorful sourdough bagels from scratch? Join Food Network Winner Chef Angela Bowes in the Serenity Knoll kitchen, where he'll guide you through the process of crafting delicious, naturally fermented bagels—perfect for breakfast, brunch, or anytime you crave a fresh-baked treat. These bagels not only taste amazing […]

Learn all of the skills necessary to bring this cute little teddy bear cake! All materials and instructions will be provided. A sculpted bear cake is a 3D, edible creation shaped like a bear, using cake, buttercream, and fondant or modeling paste, with details like fur texture, and features like eyes, nose, and ears crafted from edible materials. […]

In this class, you’ll learn how to make ravioli from scratch, from the dough to the filling, to the delightful sound of Italian music in the background! We will serve dinner after the class with a side salad and a dessert! Priscilla Hutto was born and raised in Italy. With a dad who is a […]

Summer fun starts in the kitchen! In this bright and playful cooking class, kids will create the ultimate summer picnic menu filled with colorful, hands-on foods. Young chefs will make fun sandwich wraps and pinwheels, fruit kabobs with dipping sauce, refreshing homemade lemonade, and a creative sweet treat inspired by summertime favorites. This class encourages […]

This class will inspire you with simple yet effective cooking techniques, allow you to experience fresh, local ingredients, and give you the satisfaction of serving great food to others. Bring the whole family! We’ll make the pizza in the wood oven, but you can easily do this at home or on your backyard grill.

Boneless Ribeye seared in a cast-iron pan bathed in Cowboy Butter, a smoky, garlic horseradish goodness, and accompanied by Steak House Creamed Spinach and a Baked Potato with all the trimmings.

Learn the timeless craft of sausage making in this hands-on workshop designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. We’ll cover everything from selecting meats and seasonings to grinding, mixing, stuffing, and cooking techniques. Whether you’re looking to make fresh breakfast links or smoky bratwursts, this class gives you the foundation to start crafting sausages safely and […]

Join us to welcome Chef Felipe back to the Serenity Knoll team! This is a hands-on sushi-making class perfect for beginners! In this interactive session, you’ll learn the basics of crafting beautiful and delicious sushi rolls from scratch—no prior experience required. Chef Felipe will guide you through each step, from preparing perfectly seasoned sushi rice […]

Join us for one of our favorite offerings: biscuit bonanza! This class, taught by Chef Deidra Harruff, will give you the confidence and knowledge to make the most perfect biscuit. If you love those flaky, buttery layers but have yet to perfect the recipe, this IS the class for you. In this class, you’ll not […]

Get ready to cook straight from the garden! In this unique hands-on class, kids will explore fresh summer ingredients while creating fun seasonal dishes, then put them into neutral containers inspired by the farm or farms in our area. Young chefs may harvest herbs or vegetables, make personal flatbreads or garden-inspired snacks, and finish with a fresh […]

Ready to bring your cake decorating skills to life?  Join Food Network Winner Chef Angela Bowes in the Serenity Knoll kitchen for a fun, hands-on class where you'll learn how to create and decorate your very own gorgeous two-layer, six-inch cake! In this interactive workshop, you'll be guided step-by-step through prepping your cake layers, stacking, […]

Meet Chicken Pho, the little sister of Beef Pho, but much more user-friendly! This broth will have all the aromatic flavors you'd expect from Pho in half the time. While our broth is cooking, we will master Vietnamese shrimp rice paper rolls with peanut dipping sauce. A delicious light summer meal. BYOB

What to bring from home: Medium mixing bowl Have you ever wanted to bake your own homemade sourdough bread? Join Food Network Winner Chef Angela Bowes in the Serenity Knoll kitchen, where she’ll teach you the step-by-step process of making this nutrient-dense, gut-friendly bread from scratch. Thanks to its natural fermentation, sourdough is not only delicious but also helps reduce inflammation and […]

Spend a fun evening in the kitchen with a hands-on, high-energy cooking class built around one of our chef’s most popular dishes—the perfect Smashburger. Nathan Brand, one of the founders of Timber! in Johnson City, will lead this class. In this class, you’ll learn the techniques that make a great Smashburger unforgettable: properly heating the […]

In this class, you will learn how to make fresh pasta AND three classic pasta sauces from Southern Italy. Priscilla will teach you to prepare her best Tomato Sauce, a flavorful White Sauce, and authentic Basil Pesto for dressing your pasta. You will share a meal after the class with your fellow pasta enthusiasts.

Join us for a hands-on, coastal-inspired cooking experience centered around one of the South's most iconic communal meals—the Low Country Boil. In this class, we'll walk through the art of building a perfectly seasoned boil from the ground up: balancing spice, layering flavors, and timing each ingredient so everything finishes at its peak. You'll learn […]