Kitchen Confidence: Cooking Basics for Beginners

Schedule

Thu Sep 18 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

150 N Martinwood Road Ste 402, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37923 | Knoxville, TN

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🔥 Learn to Cook with Confidence! 🔥
Master the Fundamentals & Transform Your Time in the Kitchen!
Ever wish you could step into the kitchen and actually know what you’re doing? Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking to sharpen your skills, this fun, hands-on class is the perfect way to build your confidence and cook like a pro!
👨‍🍳 Under the guidance of Chef John Alunni, you’ll learn essential techniques that every great home cook should know—from mastering your knife skills to bringing bold flavors to life with proper seasoning and cooking methods.
✨ In this class, you’ll learn how to:
🔪 Chop like a chef with essential knife safety & techniques
🌿 Season with confidence and flavor like a pro
🔥 Sauté, grill, roast, stew, and more with hands-on practice
🥕 Cook proteins, vegetables, soups, and starches that taste amazing
đź§  Save time with smart kitchen hacks and cooking tips
And the best part? You’ll put your skills to work by cooking a delicious full meal using everything you’ve learned—so come hungry and ready to dive in!
🎓 Perfect for: Beginners, college students, newlyweds, food lovers, or anyone tired of takeout and ready to take control of the kitchen.
👨‍🍳 Led by: Chef John Alunni
📚 Format: Watch, Learn, and Do! – a dynamic mix of live demonstrations and hands-on cooking that makes learning fun and delicious!
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150 N Martinwood Road Ste 402, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37923

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