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Teen Camp: Baking and Pastry

  • All levels
  • 12 - 16 years old
  • $747.50
  • 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions

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  • $747.50
  • The Chopping Block Lincoln @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60625
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions
  • Price includes a non-refundable, non-transferable 15% fee for the operational & administrative costs
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What you'll learn in this baking class:

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 BreadSticks
  • 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 Chewy Cookies
  • Chocolate Crème Brûlée
  • White Chocolate Blondies

Day 5: Fruit Desserts

  • Berry Bomb Cupcakes with Fruit Filling and Mascarpone Frosting
  • Pavlova with Strawberries and Cream
  • Banana ‘Nilla Pudding
  • Take-Home Refrigerator Peach Jam

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  • Please note that upon purchase, your email address may be shared with The Chopping Block Lincoln Square, 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

All classes have a 4 business days cancellation policy, except Culinary Boot Camps which have a 16 business days cancellation policy.

You must email us at [email protected] to cancel an existing reservation, but please note the 15% service fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

If you cancel within 4 business days, you will not receive a refund or credit for your class, but feel free to send a guest in your place. Our credit card refund policy is 90 days. If your purchase was made prior to that, you will receive an account credit, not a refund to your credit card.

Please note:

  • All virtual class sales are final.
  • All virtual students will receive a recording of the class within 48 hours of the class.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

Chicago’s premiere recreational cooking school and gourmet retail store, offers demonstration, hands-on cooking classes and virtual classes, as well as wine classes, private cooking parties and corporate team building events.

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