Gourmet Meals in Minutes Boot Camp (Hyde Park, NY)


In today’s busy world, time is our most precious resource. How can we maintain our full lifestyles and still enjoy quality, healthful meal choices? The CIA has the perfect solution. Whether you’re interested in adding variety to your everyday meals or hosting a stress-free dinner party, this Boot Camp program will teach you how to prepare delicious food in a matter of minutes rather than hours.

During this five-day course, you will learn strategies for budgeting your time when preparing meals. You will produce a variety of appetizers, entrées, side dishes, and desserts from the CIA’s Gourmet Meals in Minutes.

You will also sample the CIA as you build your skills as an authentic gourmet:
  • Tour the CIA campus.
  • Learn presentation techniques to enhance your quick and delicious meals.
  • Choose appropriate wine to accompany your meals.

When you enlist in the CIA Gourmet Meals in Minutes Boot Camp, you’ll receive two chef’s uniforms, each with a jacket, pants, and a neckerchief. Paper chef’s hats, side towels, and aprons will be provided in class.

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Term: FY11
Schedule Number: 7063
Instructor(s): Staff
Location: HYDE PARK, NY
Dates: Dec. 6 - 10, 2010 (Mon. - Fri., 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
Units: Non-Credit
Notes: *On select class days, you'll return to campus for dinner in the CIA's on-campus public restaurants.
Required Fees:
       Tuition $2,095.00
       Uniform $0.00
       Uniform $0.00