A very difficult and exceptionally beautiful run through the Pioneer Mountains. Entrants will reach a high point of 11,000′ during the course of the race. Entry should NOT be taken lightly. This race is an excellent trainer for any high-altitude 50 or 100 Miler. Runners will receive a unique award for finishing this event.
Locally Sourced Meal Preparation at Sun Valley Culinary Institute
FARE Idaho is teaming up with the Sun Valley Culinary Institute and the Trailing of the Sheep organizers to bring you a terrific class that will guide you on how to use local products to create an unforgettable meal! Join us at the Sun Valley Culinary Institute at 4:30 pm MST on June 4th, 2024, and learn from one of the region’s top chefs, enjoy local wines, and of course a fantastic meal at the end. Class will run approximately 2 hours. Space is limited and will sell out, so sign up today! When: June 4th at 4:30 pm MST Location: Sun Valley Culinary Institute, 211 N Main St, Ketchum, ID 83340 Cost: $50
Sun Valley Culinary Institute Bistro 211 Student Restaurant Culinary Evenings
SVCI’s Class of 2024 students will prepare and serve a five-course Spanish-inspired menu to showcase its talents for two evenings at Bistro 211 Student Restaurant 1 on Thursday, May 23, and Bistro 211 Student Restaurant 2 on Friday, May 24, 5:30-8 p.m. As part of their curriculum under the guidance of Chef Joseph Tocci, the current SVCI students have spent a great deal of time creating and executing a delicious menu. The dinner begins with copa de sopa de gazpacho, a cold cucumber and pepper soup, followed by an aperitivo or appetizer with the choice of pulpo a la plancha, grilled octopus, or a tortilla Española, a potato and onion omelet. For a salad course, choose between a pipirrana ensalada or tomatoes, onions, garlic, bell peppers salad with sherry vinaigrette or an ensalada verde, which is a mixed greens, Manchego, pepitas and marinated olives with a citrus vinaigrette. The main course will be a choice of chuleta de cordero, a lamb chop with patatas bravas, romesco sauce and sautéed asparagus or a pisto con arroz de saffron, which is Spanish vegetable stew with saffron rice. Enjoy a brazo de gitano, a chocolate roulade with Chantilly crème, port reduction garnished with …
Sun Valley Culinary Institute Bistro 211 Student Pop-Up Brunch
Two seatings, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and a second 12:30 to 2 p.m. include an omelet station with a choice of mushrooms, onion, tomato, spinach, ham, and cheddar cheese and a carving station of roasted pork loin. The buffet will also include French toast, sage sausage, bacon, and roasted fingerling potatoes. In addition, the buffet will also include rice pilaf and sautéed mixed vegetables with a Cittronette citrus dressing along with chicken marsala, a mixed garden salad with house vinaigrette, and house-made dinner rolls, and assorted fruit, pot de crème, and strawberry shortcake biscuits for dessert.
The Welcome Party – A Benefit for the Sun Valley Culinary Institute
Start your summer with sumptuous cuisine prepared by world-renowned chefs and enticing live and silent auction items, and then dance the night away under the stars. The Welcome Party supports the Sun Valley Culinary Institute Scholarship Fund, which assists with student education costs.
Sun Valley Culinary Institute Holiday Open House
Visit the Sun Valley Culinary Institute and indulge in complimentary treats, including bites, hot chocolate, mulled wine, and more! DJ Alex will be providing the tunes, and SVCI students will be available to share their experiences. Discover details about the SVCI Wine Club, enjoy hourly cooking demonstrations, and have a chance to win fantastic raffle items.
Gingerbread House Decorating
Embrace the festive spirit for a delightful afternoon of Gingerbread House Decorating at the Sun Valley Culinary Institute. Crafted by the talented hands of Ketchum’s own Mary Jones, each gingerbread house is a testament to local artistry and holiday magic for ages 13 and under (12 and under must be accompanied by an adult).
12th Annual Empty Bowls to benefit Blaine County Charitable Fund
Join us for the 12th annual Empty Bowls Event on Sunday, January 21st. Blaine County Charitable Fund, Boulder Mountain Clayworks and the Church of the Big Wood are hosting the annual Empty Bowls event January 21st from 11:30 am – 2 pm at the Church of the Big Wood. Previously hosted and benefiting the Hunger Coalition, the fundraiser was handed over to the Blaine County Charitable Fund. Purchase a handmade bowl for $25 and fill with generous helpings of soup, chili, salad, bread and dessert from local chefs.
Sun Valley Culinary Institute Bistro 211 Pop-Up Lunch
The Sun Valley Culinary (SVCI) Institute introduces its new class of culinary students for SVCI’s Bistro 211 Pop-Up Lunch. SVCI’s talented new class of students wrap up their first instruction block with a delectable three-course prix fixe lunch to go. Come by the Sun Valley Culinary Institute to order to go. Seating is limited at SVCI and available on a first-come, first-available basis. Choice of soup or salad of roasted butternut squash soup with fresh herbs, Crème Fraîche, and a petite salad of chopped kale and spring mixed greens with honey vinaigrette. For a second course, choice of salad or sandwich with a chef salad with chopped kale and spring mix salad with grilled pear, gorgonzola, candied pumpkin seeds, and honey vinaigrette. Add grilled chicken for extra delight. Sandwiches include a shiitake Báhn Mi or blackened rock bass with lime cilantro aioli and tropical pineapple mango slaw. A third option for the second course is the SVCI Ketchum N’ Burn Em’ Burger, which is a local 1/3 pound burger patty with cheddar, brisket, bacon, BBQ sauce, pickled red onion and baby arugula topped with a crispy onion ring. All sandwiches are served with freshly made kettle chips. Indulge in Aracely’s …
Thai Favorites with Chef Pranee Halvorsen
Discover the essence of Thai cuisine and indulge in a delightful culinary experience where you will learn to master some of Thailand’s most beloved dishes, which include Tom Kha Gai (chicken in Thai ginger and coconut-lime broth with lemongrass), Som Tum (green papaya salad with lime-peanut Dressing), Phanang Gai (chicken Phanang curry), Phad Thai and Kleuy Bud Chee (banana in sweet coconut milk).