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Sun Valley Culinary Institute

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A Taste of Bavaria with Chef Paul Brown

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Celebrate the rustic traditions of Bavarian cuisine with Chef Paul Brown. This engaging demonstration class will guide you through pretzels, dumplings, bratwurst, and more.

The Secretly Vegetarian Supper: No-Meat, No-Problem

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Discover how delicious plant-based cooking can be! This fun demonstration class features umami-packed dishes like mushroom flatbread, soba noodle salad with sweet & spicy tofu, and a tropical coconut custard. Packed with protein and flavor, you'll learn to cook a dinner everyone will love.

Dungeness Crab Feed!

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Crack, dip, and feast your way through the sweetest crab in the sea! Join us for a festive Dungeness Crab Feed featuring chilled crab, Caesar salad, garlic bread, and dessert. We’ll roll out the butcher paper, hand you a bib, and let the good times (and butter) flow!

Student Pop Up Lunch

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Join the Sun Valley Culinary Institute for a delightful culinary experience featuring the Sun Valley Culinary Institute Pop-Up Lunch! SVCI’s talented students are wrapping up their first block of instruction with a delectable three-course prix fixe lunch. Prepare to savor a high-quality, memorable meal that showcases the skills SVCI students have honed in their first term. Limited seating and take-out available. RSVP required.

$25

Mussels, Mussels, Mussels! with Chef Paul Brown

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Chef Paul Brown is serving up a feast where mussels take center stage in every delicious course. Mussels may be small, but they pack a big punch of flavor—and in this chef’s dinner, Chef Paul Brown will showcase their incredible versatility. From French-inspired classics to bold global flavors, you’ll enjoy a five-course menu that highlights mussels in both refined and surprising ways.

From Prep to Plate: Holiday Sides Made Easy with Chef Melissa Mauselle

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Give your Thanksgiving table a chef’s makeover! Learn how to elevate classic holiday sides, plan your prep with ease, and discover tips that make hosting stress-free and delicious. Transform your Thanksgiving table with refined sides that balance comfort and sophistication. In this festive class, you’ll learn how to layer flavors, master make-ahead strategies, and bring a chef’s touch to classic holiday dishes.

Let It Dough! Holiday Baking with Chef Melissa Mauselle

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Warm up your winter kitchen with this festive holiday baking class! Learn to braid, pipe, and form beautiful pastries while creating a spread of seasonal sweets perfect for gifting or sharing. In this partly hands-on and demonstration-style class, you’ll learn to bake a stunning braided Cinnamon Star Bread, buttery Cranberry Crumb Pie Bars, elegant Peppermint Meringue Kisses, and a rustic Pear & Frangipane Galette.

Southeast Asian Street Food with Chef Paul Brown

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Spice up your kitchen with a taste of Southeast Asian street food! From shrimp spring rolls to holy basil chicken stir fry and sweet banana roti, this demo class will show you how easy—and fun—it is to bring bold, vibrant flavors to your own table. You will pick up pro tips, recipes, and techniques to recreate these dishes at home and wow your friends with flavors straight from the street stalls of Vietnam and Thailand.

Pizza Night with Rico

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

Get rid of your turkey hangover with one of SVCI’s most popular dining experiences, Pizza Night with Rico. Enjoy an evening with Ketchum’s celebrated Rico Albright. Watch him create pizzas while he shares his passion and joy for them, along with some pro tips for making delicious pizza. Pizza Night sells out—sign up early.

Après Ski Fondue

Sun Valley Culinary Institute

To celebrate the 2025/26 ski season, enjoy an Après Ski Fondue. Each ticket is valid for two guests and includes 16 ounces of delicious fondue served with bread, sausage, potatoes, apples, and cornichon. While savoring your fondue feast, you can also watch classic ski films at SVCI, transporting you to the slopes and immersing you in the timeless magic of our snow culture. Get cozy, say cheese with a friend, and dive into bubbling fondue bliss. It’s the perfect mix of warmth, flavor, and mountain nostalgia—ski sweaters optional!

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