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Gail Hall - Food activist and consultant

 

Loft Cooking School | Corporate/Private Groups | Gift Certificates

Loft cooking school

Enjoy an exclusive cooking class in the loft home of Gail Hall. Experience fresh cooking in a hands-on, full participation class under the guidance of a seasoned professional. This is not a watch-to-learn experience. You’ll actually be cooking with expert instruction, using the freshest ingredients available. Take home recipes that you can actually use because you have actually made them. You’ll prepare a wonderful meal and then sit down to enjoy the food, paired with wine, in the warm surroundings of a loft in the historic warehouse district of Edmonton. For over 18 years, Gail Hall owned and operated Gourmet Goodies, an award-winning catering company with an award-winning cooking school. Now you can enjoy an exclusive cooking class in Gail’s home. Class size is limited to eight.

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Market Fresh Cooking:
Saturday: July 3 or 17, August 7 or 28 or September 11 or 25, 2010
11:00 am to 3:00 pm (meet at the front door of the cooking school at the Cobogo Lofts, 10249 - 104 Street at 11:00 am sharp)
Wander and shop the Edmonton Downtown Farmers' Market with Gail. Meet the producers and select the ingredients to create a fabulous fresh menu under Gail's guidance. The menu changes as seasonal market ingredients become available.

Hors d'Oeuvres for the Holiday Season:
Saturday, November 20 or December 4 or
Sunday, November 21 or 28, 2010
11:00 am to 3:00 pm
These classes fill up quickly, so sign up early! Trendy ideas for finger foods to make your holiday entertaining a breeze!

Cost for Cooking Classes:
$175 including GST per person per class. Price includes all ingredients, recipe kit, certificate and wine. Advance registration and full payment is required by cash or cheque made out to Gail Hall or Seasoned Solutions. Registration is confirmed on a first paid basis. A cancellation fee will apply if a cancellation is made with less than 72 hours notice. Call 780-437-0761 to book your cooking class or send an email to gailhall@shaw.ca.  All classes take place at in the private loft kitchen in the Cobogo Lofts at #402, 10249 – 104 Street, Edmonton AB,
T5J 1B1. Schedule is subject to change.

Gail’s cooking classes are fun, educational and inspirational. Great for special occasion celebrations (birthdays, anniversaries, retirements) or just to spend some time with a group of friends. Private classes for groups of eight can also be arranged and are ideal for corporate team building. Need a special gift? Give a gift certificate for a loft cooking class! Makes the perfect birthday, anniversary, graduation or Christmas gift!

"What a glorious day I had last Saturday in your kitchen. You really are a perfect hostess. Relaxed, fun, and knowledgeable. I had a great time, and I think I can try quick bread now! Thank you, Gail, for the opportunity.”

"It was fabulous to meet all of you and bond over our culinary enthusiasm…Perhaps we could meet to do it again sometime.  We foodies have to stick together... no one else will put up with us.”

“Gail does an excellent job of making you feel comfortable, is very knowledgeable about cooking and most importantly she is a fabulous cook!”

"This is your life Gail. Bringing together the pleasures of good food, in good company, encouraging people to live the good life in mind and body. Thank you for such good food. Thank you for what you do."

 

Gail’s cooking classes are fun, educational and inspirational. Great for special occasions, birthdays, anniversaries, retirements, or just to spend some time with a group of friends. Private classes for groups of six can also be arranged.


Chatting with Edgar Farms at the Downtown Farmer's Market


The first market fresh cooking class of the 2007 season.


A student using new knife sharpening skills.


Learning to separate eggs using hand and fingers.


Students preparing creole salad.
Students toasting at the end of a great meal.

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