Hudson Community Services: Community Education, School Age Care, Summer Programs

Students will participate as a group making cookies and candies for the holidays. Favorites like Russian Tea Cakes, Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies, Cranberry-Orange Shortbread Cookies, Chocolate Fudge and Pretzel Rods dipped in caramel and chocolate. Each student will go home with 10 dozen boxed holiday treats. All packaging is supplied. Gluten, nuts, and other ingredients are used in this class.

Get your chopsticks ready! Really good Chinese Take-Out is often very difficult to find. Register for this Master Class and learn how to create, from scratch, a wonderful Chinese “Better-than-take-out” meal in your own kitchen! You will learn about the various ingredients and step-by-step processes that turn these ingredients into fabulous Chinese take-out favorites, and gain the confidence to create your own “better-than-take-out” meals time and time again. After this class, your search for Chinese take-out will be a search through your freezer and pantry. Although most Chinese take-out items are fried, this class will also provide healthier options for cooking. The class will include a cook-along option for 4 recipes and one additional recipe will be demonstrated. There will be a discussion / presentation about ingredients and their use, in addition to basic equipment that is wonderful to have and why. Only those who REGISTER for the class will receive an all-inclusive professionally-made PDF packet with ALL recipes and information shared during the class. Cook-Along Menu options: Fried Rice, Orange Chicken, General Tso’s Chicken, & Veggie or Chicken Egg Rolls. Additional Demonstration Only Recipe: Chicken or Pork Lo Mein Prep for the class will be required by all who register ahead of the class as it will be a very busy one but A LOT OF FUN and VERY INFORMATIVE! Participants will receive a list of ingredients in advance of the class with enough time for shopping and prep. This class will take place on Zoom, a free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. Note: One registration fee for this on-line virtual interactive class can include immediate family members living full-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. If friends, adult children, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must register SEPARATELY even if participating together.

Swedish meatballs are a holiday tradition enjoyed by many families around the world. Have you ever wondered what Swedish meatballs are or wondered how they are made? Have you ever enjoyed the perfect bowl of noodles and couldn’t get enough? Create a memorable mouthwatering holiday meal for your family by registering for this class where Tess will guide you through the process of making the most delicious Swedish meatballs seasoned to perfection and bathed in a savory-velvety cream sauce. Then have the pleasure of serving them over your own HAND-PULLED NOODLES! Follow along step-by-step as the instructor guides you through each of her recipes while sharing secrets for making everything about this meal from scratch! Participants will receive a list of ingredients ahead of time to allow time for shopping and prep. Participants also receive a professionally created PDF packet of the instructor’s personal recipes. NOTE: The instructor’s recipes are copyrighted and are only shared with those who register for this class. This class will take place on Zoom, free online software. Participants will receive instructions on how to access the class prior to it starting. Make lasting memories in your kitchen if you decide to have your children, your spouse or your partner join you! Children absolutely love getting involved in the kitchen and will enjoy creating meatballs and pulling noodles with you as well! Have your questions answered by the instructor, and interact with other participants as you cook-along. While cooking-along is loads of fun, it is optional. Note: One registration fee for this on-line virtual interactive class can include immediate family members living full-time in the same home ONLY. If children are participating, adult supervision is required. . If friends, adult children, or extended family members are gathering for a fun night together, EACH household must register SEPARATELY even if participating together.