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COOKING CLASSES



Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza,
pastas and more!

  

I will be offering cooking classes from time to time in my new Scottsdale, Arizona home. If you are in the Phoenix/Tempe/Mesa/Scottsdale area, sign up! I also do Private cooking classes by arrangement. To be notified of any classes, please send me your e-mail and I will add you to the list: 

elainemccardel@mac.com

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Pizza Making Class

Sunday, March 3rd, 2019

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

** SOLD OUT **

Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make six different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

Space is limited.  $75

E-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

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Pizza Making Class

Sunday, March 4th, 2018

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

** SOLD OUT **

Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make six different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

Space is limited.  $75

E-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

 

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Pizza Making Class

** SOLD OUT **

Sunday, November 13th, 2016 

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make six different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

Space is limited.  $75

E-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com


 

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Pasta Making Class

Sunday, March 13, 2016

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

SOLD OUT

 Come join the fun and learn how to make fresh pasta!

You will learn how to make fresh fettuccine, spaghetti, 
lasagna noodles and filled ravioli.  You will
also learn how to make flavored and different
colored pastas. We will create two pasta
dishes that afternoon and eat them and
you will also get to take home the fresh
pasta that you made. 

Space is limited.  $75
e-mail me for details
on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

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Pizza Making Class

Sunday, February 28th, 2016 

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

SOLD OUT

Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make six different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

Space is limited.  $75

E-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

 

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Pizza Making Class

Sunday, October 11, 2015 

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

 at my Okemos, Michigan home 

Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make six different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

** SOLD OUT **

Space is limited.  $75

E-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

 

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Pasta Making Class

Sunday, October 18, 2015

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

 Come join the fun and learn how to make fresh pasta!

You will learn how to make fresh fettuccine, spaghetti, 
lasagna noodles and filled ravioli.  You will
also learn how to make flavored and different
colored pastas. We will create two pasta
dishes that afternoon and eat them and
you will also get to take home the fresh
pasta that you made. 

** SOLD OUT **

Space is limited.  $75
e-mail me for details
on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

___________________________________________________________________

 

Pasta Making Class

Sunday, March 22, 2015

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

** this class is now sold out **

 Come join the fun and learn how to make fresh pasta!

You will learn how to make fresh fettuccine, spaghetti, 
lasagna noodles and filled ravioli.  You will
also learn how to make flavored and different
colored pastas. We will create two pasta
dishes that afternoon and eat them and
you will also get to take home the fresh
pasta that you made. 

Space is limited.  $75
e-mail me for details
on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com


 

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FALL 2014 CLASS:

 Pizza Making Class

Sunday, October 26th, 2014 (sold out)

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

 at my Okemos, Michigan home 

Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make six different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

Space is limited.  $75

E-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel(at)mac(dot)com

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FALL 2013 CLASSES: 

Pizza Making Classes 

Saturday, November 9th, 2013 (sold out)
Sunday, November 17th, 2013 (sold out)

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Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make six different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

Space is limited.  $75

Call or e-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel(at)mac(dot)com

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Pasta Making Class

Sunday, March 3, 2013

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

 (This class is now SOLD OUT)

 Come join the fun and learn how to make fresh pasta!

You will learn how to make fresh fettuccine, spaghetti, 
lasagna noodles and filled ravioli.  You will
also learn how to make flavored and different
colored pastas. We will create two pasta
dishes that evening and eat them and
you will also get to take home the fresh
pasta that you made. 

Space is limited.  $60
e-mail me for details
on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

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Pasta Making Class

Sunday, February 24, 2013

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

(This class is now SOLD OUT)

 Come join the fun and learn how to make fresh pasta!

You will learn how to make fresh fettuccine, spaghetti, 
lasagna noodles and filled ravioli.  You will
also learn how to make flavored and different
colored pastas. We will create two pasta
dishes that evening and eat them and
you will also get to take home the fresh
pasta that you made. 

Space is limited.  $60
e-mail me for details
on how to reserve your space.

elainemccardel@mac.com

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Pizza Making Class 

Sunday, October 21, 2012

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

 at my Okemos, Michigan home 

******** This class is now sold out  ******

 

Come join the fun and learn how to make homemade pizza!

You will learn how to make easy homemade pizza dough,
the best flour to use and the secrets to making terrific
Neapolitan style pizza. We will also make several different kinds
of pizzas, which we will enjoy that afternoon. 

You will also make your own homemade dough
and get to take it home.

Space is limited.  $60

Call or e-mail me for details

on how to reserve your space.

******** This class is now sold out  ******


elainemccardel(at)mac(dot)com

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Second Pasta Making Class!

Because of demand for another pasta making class,
I have decided to give a second class:

Sunday, March 18th, 2012

1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Space is limited. $60

(This class is now SOLD OUT)

e-mail me for details

elainemccardel(at)mac(dot)com

 

 

Pasta Making Class!

Friday, March 9th, 2012

6:00 p.m.

You will learn how to make fresh fettuccine, spaghetti, 
lasagna noodles and filled ravioli.  You will
also learn how to make flavored and different
colored pastas. We will create two pasta
dishes that evening and eat them and
you will also get to take home the fresh
pasta that you made. 

Space is limited.  $60

Call or e-mail me for details
on how to reserve your space. 

(This class is now SOLD OUT)

517-347-1313

elainemccardel(at)mac(dot)com