Our Culinary Director, Susan Parenti, is the heart and soul of our program, bringing her exceptional expertise and unwavering dedication to the world of gastronomy. With a passion for connecting local producers and the joy of dining, Susan is the instrumental figure behind the magic of our culinary experiences.
No matter where you are on your culinary journey, our cooking classes at The Book Kitchen are designed to meet you there. Whether you’re just starting out and looking to master the basics or you’re a seasoned cook eager to hone your professional techniques, our classes offer a warm and inviting atmosphere for all ages and skill levels.
We also love doing private classes! Reach out if you are looking for a customized and private experience.
Come join our Summer Kid Camp for a 4-day hands-on cooking experience! Our program is designed to introduce kids and teens to the wonderful and diverse world of cooking. Over four fun-filled days, participants will explore cuisines from around the globe, including France, Mexico, Thailand, and Eastern Europe.
Come join our Summer Teen Camp for a 4-day hands-on cooking experience! Our program is designed to introduce kids and teens to the wonderful and diverse world of cooking. Over four fun-filled days, participants will explore cuisines from around the globe, including France, Mexico, Thailand, and Eastern Europe.
In this hands-on class, you'll identify and taste various heirloom tomatoes and multiple ways to keep the flavor of summer tomatoes going past the season.
Come on out for Family Pizza Night! In this interactive class, you'll roll out your own dough, top it with your favorite ingredients, and stay to enjoy your creation!. So come on out, unleash your inner chef, and savor the flavors of homemade pizza!
We’ll begin at Shake Rag Alley, where we’ll cut herbs for class. Then, we’ll move to The Book Kitchen (151 High St), to prepare a delicious penne pasta and tomato salad.
Nicole will guide you through the process with a live demonstration, emphasizing the importance of knife skills, providing useful tips to make your cooking more efficient and elevate your dishes to a new level.
Don’t miss the opportunity to use your tomato bounty in a unique way. In our hands-on class, you’ll learn to make a savory pastry dough and a creamy eggplant filling with slow-roasted tomatoes. This is the perfect tart to celebrate the fruits from your garden. After class, we’ll enjoy a slice of tart with a mixed green salad. You'll also get to take your tart home to share. This class is designed for all skill levels and is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their baking skills with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
For information on our class policies including food allergies, cancellations, and what to expect, visit our FAQ page.
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