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The Real Food Academy is a cooking school led by the talented Chef Maria Cummins. Chef Maria infuses a fusion of cultural flair and nutrition into her teachings, emphasizing the importance of altering ingredients to create healthy and delicious cuisine. The academy offers cooking classes for children and adults alike, aiming to ignite a passion for cooking and the power of wholesome ingredients.
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Cultivate your culinary curiosity at The Real Food Academy, where the essence of cooking transforms into an art form, a place of discovery, a celebration of flavors, and an education on the importance of healthy eating and real, unprocessed ingredients. Led by the culinary visionary Chef Maria Cummins, we’ve reimagined the traditional cooking school concept into vibrant, engaging cooking activities that transcend the ordinary.
Chef Maria’s journey, blossoming from the vibrant flavors of Venezuela to the diverse culinary landscapes of the United States, has crafted her unique approach to cooking. She brings a fusion of cultural flair and a deep understanding of nutrition to our academy. Her guiding principle, “We don’t change the dish, we change the ingredients,” isn’t just a tagline; it’s a revolutionary approach to cooking and eating, inspiring our students to explore the endless possibilities of healthy and delicious cuisine.
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No. All Payments and Deposits are non-refundable: When a payment or deposit is made, that day and time is no longer available to other customers on our calendar. For that reason, all payments and deposits are non-refundable.
In the case of a cooking class, the ingredients are shopped for and prepped in advance. Staff is also scheduled according to the number of people on the roster.
See our Wine and Beer list for your in-house kids party options. Optionally, you can bring your own wine or beer and page a corkage fee.
Corkage Fees
- $15 per 750 ml bottle of wine
- $30 per 1.5 L bottle of wine
Bring outside beer: $20 for beer (any quantity)
We love it when our customers decorate our place. That said, you have no idea how difficult it is to clean these types of things up. As far as noisemakers go……you will be glad you left them at home as well. So please do not bring any of those things.
Hands-On
All our classes are 100% hands-on and, unlike other cooking schools, we are not limited to any one cuisine!
Passion for Cooking and Wholesome Ingredients
At The Real Food Academy, we offer a unique adventure. Our cooking classes, designed for both kids and adults, are not just about learning recipes; they’re about igniting a passion for cooking and understanding the power of wholesome ingredients. We create a lively, interactive atmosphere where students of all ages can unleash their culinary creativity and discover the joy of cooking from scratch.
Life’s celebrations find a special home at our academy. Our made-to-order parties and events, ranging from playful children’s birthday parties to sophisticated corporate affairs, are flavor-filled journeys. Every celebration is an opportunity to craft memorable experiences with custom-designed menus by our professional chefs that add a personal touch to every occasion.
Our commitment to nurturing the next generation of food enthusiasts is evident in our programs for children and teens. From after-school culinary courses to engaging weekend classes to week-long seasonal camps, we offer a nurturing environment where young minds can learn about food, nutrition, and cooking. These cooking classes are not just educational; they are a canvas for creativity, a playground for new skills, and a place to nurture lifelong healthy eating habits.
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Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
Revive and Rejuvenate With Plant-Based Superfoods
Embrace the power of nature in this class, were plant-based superfoods are the stars, creating dishes that rejuvenate the body and delight the palate.
DIETARY ACCOMMODATIONS
At The Real Food Academy, we take pride in crafting culinary experiences that are not only delectable but also safe for every palate. Our dedicated team understands the significance of dietary accommodations, and we go the extra mile to ensure that every participant can savor our creations without worry.
From gluten-free alternatives to nut-free options, we’re well-versed in a wide range of allergies and dietary restrictions. Our kitchen is equipped with the latest tools and techniques to prevent cross-contamination, and our instructors are adept at adapting recipes to suit individual needs.
You can trust that at our academy, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. Join us for a flavorful journey where allergies are never a barrier to delicious dining!
We offer a variety of dietary accommodations, including but not limited to:
GLUTEN FREE
DAYRY FREE
NUT FREE
SOY FREE
VEGETARIAN
VEGAN
Here are a few of the things
you'll learn at the Real Food Academy
International Cookery
In every lesson, we will travel around the world and prepare traditional dishes utilizing healthy ingredients (the ones that are good for you!) We will be offering lessons on breakfast, brunch, lunch, snacks, and dinner preparation.
How to Mise en Place
Portion Control
Don’t go hungry, just eat what’s right for you! You will not go hungry or suffer from energy depletion if you eat the right foods. We will teach you how to identify and choose the right ingredients, portions and how to combine different types of food for your benefit.
Knife Skills & Cooking Techniques
In every lesson, we will travel around the world and prepare traditional dishes utilizing healthy ingredients (the ones that are good for you!) We will be offering lessons on breakfast, brunch, lunch, snacks, and dinner preparation.
Choosing Disease-Preventing Foods
Learn the power of nutrient-rich herbs, spices, vegetables, low sugar fruits, non-processed meats and many more foods that are rich in antioxidants, resveratol, vitamins and minerals essential in healthy eating.