Join The Essex Resort’s Cooks Academy for an unforgettable evening of romance and flavors at our exclusive Valentine’s Day Cooking Class! This hands-on experience is designed for couples or friends who want to create a delicious, gourmet meal while celebrating the spirit of love. Chef Donna will guide you through each step, ensuring you master essential techniques that will impress your special someone or elevate your cooking skills.

Menu:

• Crab Cakes: Start the evening with perfectly crispy and tender crab cakes, filled with fresh, sweet crab meat and a delightful blend of spices.

• Grilled Steak with Thyme and Garlic Butter: Indulge in a succulent grilled steak, tender and juicy, complemented by a fragrant thyme and garlic butter. This dish is a true celebration of flavors and perfect for a romantic dinner.

• Roasted Herbed Potatoes: On the side, you’ll prepare roasted potatoes seasoned with a medley of fresh herbs, creating a crispy exterior with a tender, fluffy interior. A savory addition that pairs perfectly with your steak.

• Chocolate Mousse: To finish the evening on a sweet note, you’ll craft a rich, velvety chocolate mousse—smooth, decadent, and utterly indulgent. It’s the perfect dessert to share with someone special.

Whether you’re a seasoned home cook or just starting out, this class is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their kitchen skills in a fun, relaxed setting. At the end of the class, you’ll enjoy a beautifully prepared meal, the result of your teamwork and culinary creativity.

Bring your appetite, your love for cooking, and your significant other or best friend to make this Valentine's Day one to remember!