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Online Academy:

Pastry and Desserts

Instructor: 

Gale Gand

Pastry Chef, Restaurateur, Author, Cooking Teacher, TV Personality

> Instructor Profile

Gale Gand is a pastry chef and chef and was a co- founder and partner in the
Michelin two star restaurant, Tru, in Chicago. She hosted Food Network’s long
running show “Sweet Dreams” currently streaming on Discovery Plus, is the
author of 8 cook books, and worked with Julia Child on her book and PBS
series, “Baking with Julia”. Gale teaches cooking classes all over the country
and is an artisanal soda pop maker producing Gale’s Root Beer which is sold
nationally. She has received two James Beard Awards, has been inducted to
the American Academy of Chefs and the Chicago Chefs Hall of Fame and was
schooled in Paris at La Varenne. Gale appears at many Food and Wine
festivals across the country and is a professional Pie and Food Competition
Judge. She recently started Kitchen Sisters Cooking School, a virtual school,
with Chef Jessica Dawson. She is the mother of 3, has a BFA from RIT in
Metalsmithing, and plays the ukulele. Fun fact-She once made a Peach
Cobbler for Aretha Franklin. For more info on Gale go to: www.galegand.com

> Course Description:

Learn to make the best Orange Blueberry Scones you've ever had. We'll use an ice cream scoop to shape them and we'll also make orange icing to drizzle on top.

Learn to make the famous Chocolate Lava Cake. We'll also make Strawberries in Syrup and Brown Sugar Whipped Cream to garnish the cake.

> This Academy Meets on:

・Wednesday, July 14
・Thursday, July 15

> How to Prepare for this Academy:

> Lesson Plan:

Day 1:Orange Blueberry Scones

Day 2:Chocolate Lava Cake

> This academy is for:

> Instructor’s Links: 

This academy is open for participants of all ages.

1. Website: https://www.galegand.com/
2. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefgalegand
3. Instagram: @chefgalegand

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