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Kid & Teen Summer Camp Schedule 2019
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Kids' and Teens Cooking Classes 

Each kids' and teens' cooking class or camp includes a hands-on lesson on ingredients, sanitation, organization and cooking techniques.

All Kids & Teen Camps are held at Lincoln Square. If you have a serious teen cook, we recommend our Teen Boot Camp classes

 

Kids 3-Day Mini Camp: Baking and Pastry

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a three-day mini camp featuring baking and pastry techniques that can easily be recreated at home for friends and family. We will focus on following recipes, proper measuring, classic techniques, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new flavors.
 
Day 1: Quick Breads and Short Pastry 

  • Mini Lemon Pound Cakes with Vanilla Glaze
  • Banana Bread Muffins with Chocolate Frosting 
  • Chocolate Chip Scones 

Day 2: French Pastry

  • Cream Puffs with Pastry Cream 
  • Chocolate Mousse
  • Cinnamon-Sugar Palmier Cookies

Day 3: Fruit Desserts

  • Apple-Oatmeal Cookies   
  • Mixed Berry Pavlova with Whipped Cream
  • Individual Peach Cobblers 

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Teen 3-Day Mini Camp: Gluten-Free and Vegetarian

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a three-day mini camp, featuring seasonal and delicious gluten-free and vegetarian recipes that can be easily recreated at home. We’ll focus on gluten and meat substitutes, knife skills, classic techniques, organization, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and creativity.
 
Day 1: Breakfast

  • Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Pumpkin and Brown Sugar Muffins
  • Buckwheat Pancakes with Blueberry Sauce
  • Tempeh and Potato Breakfast Bowls with Scrambled Eggs 

Day 2: Lunch

  • Potato-Leek Soup with Roasted Poblano Peppers
  • Quinoa, Avocado, Chickpea and Cucumber Salad with Feta Vinaigrette 
  • Chewy Chocolate Brownie Cookies
  • Pomegranate Oolong Iced tea 

Day 3: Dinner

  • Gluten Free Pizza with Homemade Tomato Sauce 
  • Grilled Vegetable Antipasto Salad with Pesto Drizzle 
  • Crispy Fried Cauliflower Fritters 
  • Flourless Chocolate Cake  
  • Italian Cream Soda with Blackberry Syrup

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Kids Camp: Baking and Pastry

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day camp featuring baking and pastry techniques that can easily be recreated at home for friends and family. We will focus on following recipes, proper measuring, classic techniques, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new flavors.

Day 1: Quick Breads and Short Pastry 

  • Mini Lemon Pound Cakes with Vanilla Glaze
  • Banana Bread Muffins with Chocolate Frosting 
  • Chocolate Chip Scones 

Day 2: French Pastry

  • Cream Puffs with Pastry Cream 
  • Chocolate Mousse
  • Cinnamon-Sugar Palmier Cookies

Day 3: Cookies and Bars

  • Smore’s Chocolate Chip Cookies with Marshmallows, Chocolate Drizzle and Graham Crackers     
  • Lemon Bars with Oat Crumble 
  • Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Day 4: Cakes

  • Strawberry Cupcakes with Strawberry Buttercream  
  • Chocolate Flourless Cake with Raspberry Sauce 
  • Individual Vanilla Layer Cakes with Vanilla Frosting and Sprinkles 

Day 5: Fruit Desserts

  • Apple-Oatmeal Cookies   
  • Mixed Berry Pavlova with Whipped Cream
  • Individual Peach Cobbler 

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Kids Camp: Global Cuisine

We welcome kids ages 7 to 11 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring hands-on cooking, learning and lots of eating! We will focus on cuisines and ingredients from around the world, following recipes, classic techniques, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen, and exploring new foods and flavors.
 
Day 1: Mexico

  • Guacamole with Homemade Tortilla Chips
  • Chicken Enchiladas with Roasted Salsa Roja 
  • Individual Tres Leches Cake with Strawberries 

Day 2: Italy

  • Caesar Salad with Homemade Croutons
  • Individual Neapolitan Pizzas 
  • Summer Berry Crostata with Gelato

Day 3: France

  • Croque Monsieur (Ham and Gruyere Cheese Griddled Sandwich)
  • Roasted Potatoes with Creamy Herb Dipping Sauce 
  • Lemon Pot de Crème with Raspberries

Day 4: Japan

  • Steamed Pork Dumplings with Soy Dipping Sauce  
  • Homemade Ramen Noodles with Miso-Soy Broth   
  • Matcha-Sesame Cookies

Day 5: Spain

  • Bacon-Wrapped Dates
  • Black Bean and Cheese Empanadas 
  • Baked Goat Cheese in Tomato Sauce with Grilled Bread 
  • Arroz con Leche (Rice Pudding with Cinnamon and Vanilla)

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Teen Camp: Baking and Pastry

We welcome kids ages 12 to 16 to join us for a five-day camp, featuring approachable-yet- sophisticated desserts that can easily be recreated at home. We will focus on classic and modern techniques, proper measuring, organization, presentation, working cleanly and safely in the kitchen and creativity.
 
Day 1: Quick Breads and Short Pastry

  • Cinnamon Roll Coffee Cake with Streusel Topping
  • Lemon-Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze 
  • Peach-Vanilla Bars  
  • Sesame-Garlic Bread Sticks 
  • Homemade Pie Dough   

Day 2: French Pastry Techniques 

  • Crêpes Suzette 
  • Eclairs with Pastry Cream and Chocolate Sauce 
  • Tart Normande Aux Pommes (Apple Custard Tart)

Day 3: Dough Day 

  • Cinnamon-Sugar Babka 
  • Zeppole (Ricotta-Lemon Fritters)
  • Cream Cheese and Fruit Danishes with Puff Pastry  
  • Focaccia with Pesto and Oven-Dried Tomatoes 

Day 4: Chocolate Desserts 

  • Chocolate Ganache Tart
  • Chocolate-Toffee Cookies
  • Chocolate Crème Brûlée 
  • White Chocolate Blondies 

Day 5: Fruit Desserts

  • Passion Fruit Cupcakes with Passion Fruit Curd Filling and Coconut Frosting  
  • Pavlova with Strawberries and Cream    
  • Banana ‘Nilla Pudding  
  • Summer Berry Crostata with Homemade Pie Dough

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“The Chopping Block has long been regarded as one of the best places for novice chefs to learn how to cook. Their stellar reputation extends to their kids' camp program.” - Make It Better Magazine

Read more about our camps in Make It Better magazine.