
Theme: Bold Bavarian bites and classic flavors
✨ This December, our homeschool chefs begin a new culinary adventure into
German culture—its traditions, landmarks, and hearty food heritage. In this class, students will roll and bake
Soft Pretzel Bites and whip up Obatzda Cheese Dip, a Bavarian classic made with cheese, butter, and spices. It’s the perfect combination of hands-on bread making and bold, shareable flavors that capture the spirit of Germany.
📅 Date: Monday, December 1
⏰ Time: 12:30 – 3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $45 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
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Our homeschool chefs continue their journey into
German culture—its traditions, landmarks, and flavors of the countryside. In this class, students will prepare a creamy, flavorful
Knoblauchsuppe (Garlic Cheese Soup) and bake Mini Zopf (Braided Egg Bread), a soft and golden loaf that teaches braiding technique while filling the kitchen with irresistible aroma. Together, these dishes showcase the heartwarming simplicity of German comfort food.
📅 Date: Monday, December 8
⏰Time: 12:30 – 3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages:6–15
💵 Cost: $45 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
🌐 www.chefsinprogress.com
STEP UP FOR STUDENTS USE CODE PEP AT CHECKOUT YOU MUST RESERVE FUNDS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING BOOKING TO KEEP YOUR SPOT

Hearty & hands-on German fare
✨ Our homeschool chefs continue their exploration of
German culture—its traditions, landmarks, and rich culinary heritage.
In this class, students will prepare
Mini Bratwurst Sliders
, a fun twist on the German sausage tradition, alongside
Warm German Potato Salad
, dressed with tangy vinegar and smoky bacon for authentic flavor. This hearty, hands-on session brings bold Bavarian comfort food straight to the table.
📅 Date: Monday, December 15
⏰ Time: 12:30 – 3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $45 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
🌐 www.chefsinprogress.com
STEP UP FOR STUDENTS USE CODE PEP AT CHECKOUT YOU MUST RESERVE FUNDS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING BOOKING TO KEEP YOUR SPOT

✨ To close out our culinary tour of German culture—its people, traditions, and flavors—students will create
Mini Black Forest Trifles. Inspired by the classic Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (Black Forest Cake), these elegant layered desserts combine rich chocolate, tart cherries, and smooth whipped cream for a sweet finale that feels both festive and refined.
📅 Date: Monday, December 22
⏰ Time: 12:30 – 3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $45 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
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STEP UP FOR STUDENTS USE CODE PEP AT CHECKOUT YOU MUST RESERVE FUNDS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING BOOKING TO KEEP YOUR SPOT

🌍✨✈️🍴 Fork & Flight: Mexico
Part of our Winter Around the World Culinary Workshop Series
Hola, Young Chefs! This winter break, we’re heading south of the border to explore the vibrant flavors and festive traditions of Mexico — without leaving the kitchen!
In this hands-on workshop, students will create two authentic favorites completely from scratch:
📅 Date: Tuesday, Dec 30, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00 – 6:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 8–15 (students will be separated into age-appropriate groups)
💵 Cost: $55 per workshop
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
Students will master bold Mexican flavors, discover fun cultural traditions, and enjoy their creations at the end of class.
🌍 Book one workshop — or join all four destinations for the full world tour!
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Ages: 6+ Cost $55
Date: Monday January 5, 2026
Time:12:30PM – 3:00 PM
✨ This January, our home-school chefs begin their journey through China with one of its most treasured foods: Handmade Jiaozi Dumplings. Students will mix, fold, and pleat Pork & Cabbage Dumplings—learning traditional shapes and mastering the balance of meat, aromatics, and seasoning. Crispy bottoms, tender tops, and juicy centers create the perfect bite!
Students may take this class on its own or complete all four sessions for a full China Culinary Experience.
📅 Date: January 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
👉 We always aim to complete every recipe, but because we work with children, some classes may finish slightly differently—no chef is ever left behind!
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Ages: 6+
Date: Saturday, January 10, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Cost: $55 per person (Includes Book)
This January, Chefs In Progress proudly features Chase Foreman — a talented Chef and Published Author!
In this hands-on workshop, students will bake Rustic Smores Chocolate Chip Cookies topped with toasted marshmallow and a chocolate drizzle, inspired by Chase’s new children’s book, Cookie and Milk. Together, we’ll mix, shape, and bake golden, chewy cookies with a cozy, rustic twist.
After baking, Chef Chase will share about his journey as a young author and sign copies of his debut book for each participant to take home.
This special event combines baking, storytelling, and inspiration—a true celebration of creativity, differences, and unexpected friendships.
This class (includes book)
📘 About the Book
Have you ever met someone so different from you that it seemed impossible you could ever be friends?
Meet Cookie and Milk — two total opposites who couldn’t be more unlike each other. But sometimes, differences can turn out to be the sweetest surprise of all! With a little help from a familiar friend, these two might just discover that being different is exactly what makes them the perfect pair.
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✨ Students explore the soothing side of Chinese cuisine by crafting Wonton Soup from scratch—from folding each wonton by hand to simmering an aromatic broth filled with ginger, garlic, scallions, and delicate seasonings. This calming, hands-on class builds confidence in both knife skills and shaping techniques.
Students may take this class on its own or complete all four sessions for a full China Culinary Experience.
📅 Date: January 12, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
👉 We always aim to complete every recipe, but because we work with children, some classes may finish slightly differently—no chef is ever left behind!
📅 Date:January 19, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
✨ Young chefs learn the excitement of wok-style cooking with our
Chicken & Vegetable Noodle Stir-Fry
—a flavorful, colorful dish packed with fresh veggies, tender chicken, and bouncy noodles. Students will learn heat control, sautéing, sauce building, and the art of stir-fry sequencing.
Students may take this class on its own or complete all four sessions for a full China Culinary Experience.
Skills Learned
👉 We always aim to complete every recipe, but because we work with children, some classes may finish slightly differently—
no chef is ever left behind!
📅 Date: January 26, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
✨ Our China series ends with a hands-on dessert adventure featuring two sweet treats:
Students may take this class on its own or complete all four sessions for a full China Culinary Experience.
Kids will:
👉 We always aim to complete every recipe, but because we work with children, some classes may finish slightly differently—no chef is ever left behind!
⏰ Class time: 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
📅 Date: February 2, 2026
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
This month, our homeschool chefs begin a journey through Japan’s vibrant food culture with a hands-on lesson in Veggie Maki Sushi Rolls. Students will learn how to prepare sushi rice, layer fillings, roll using a bamboo mat, and slice clean, beautiful pieces—just like a real sushi chef.
👉 Students may complete all 4 classes for the full Japanese Culinary Experience, or grab their single favorite session!
Use code PEP at checkout.
Funds must be reserved immediately after booking to secure your spot.
Search us in the EMA under “CHEF” — Chef’s In Progress will appear in the list.
📅 Date: February 7
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $45 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
Valentine’s Day just got WAY sweeter! In this fun, love-themed baking workshop, young chefs will create Hidden Heart Cupcakes—cupcakes that look ordinary on the outside but hide a colorful heart right in the center. Slice them open and surprise! It’s a cupcake love note.
Kids will bake fluffy vanilla cupcakes from scratch, tint batter Valentine colors, craft the hidden heart, and top everything with silky cream cheese frosting swirls. Cute, creative, and perfect for gifting (or keeping!).
Use code PEP at checkout.
Funds must be reserved immediately after booking to keep your spot.
Search us in the EMA under “CHEF” — Chef's In Progress should appear in the list.
👉 We always aim to complete every recipe, but because we work with children, some classes may finish slightly differently—no chef is ever left behind!
⏰ Class time: 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
📅 Date: February 9, 2026
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
For our second adventure, young chefs will explore comfort foods of Japan:
Traditional Miso Soup and soft, pillowy Japanese Milk Bread (Shokupan) baked from scratch.
This class blends gentle knife skills, broth building, and dough science.
⭐ Skills They Will Learn
👉 Complete all 4 classes for the full Japanese Culinary Experience, or choose just your favorite!
🎓 Step Up for StudentsUse code PEP at checkout. Funds must be reserved immediately after booking to secure your spot.
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⏰ All Classes: 12:30–3:00 PM
📅 Date: February 16, 2026
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
In this flavorful main dish class, students will make
Chicken Teriyaki completely from scratch—mastering the balance of salty, sweet, and savory. We’ll sear chicken, build a glossy teriyaki sauce, and prepare rice to create a delicious Japanese-style rice bowl.
⭐ Skills They Will Learn
👉 Students may join all 4 classes for the complete Japanese Culinary Experience, or take only their favorite class!
🎓 Step Up for StudentsUse code PEP at checkout. Funds must be reserved immediately after booking to secure your spot.
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Classic Strawberry Shortcake + Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
🍓✨ Berry Bliss Shortcake Showdown ✨🍓
Classic Strawberry Shortcake + Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
📅 Date: February 21
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
Strawberry lovers, this one’s for you! In this decadent baking workshop, young chefs will create
two dreamy desserts
: a Classic Strawberry Shortcake and a Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake that’s rich, indulgent, and absolutely irresistible.
Students will work in teams to bake one of each, then share, taste, and compare both versions to decide who wins the Berry Bliss Shortcake Showdown
!
Warm shortcakes… silky whipped cream… juicy macerated strawberries…
This is a full-on berry celebration. 🍓✨
🍰 What They’ll Make
⭐ Classic Strawberry Shortcake
🍫 Chocolate Strawberry Shortcake
⭐ Skills Young Chefs Will Learn
🎓 Step Up for Students
Use code PEP at checkout.Funds must be reserved immediately after booking to keep your spot. Search us in the EMA under “CHEF” — Chef’s In Progress will appear in the list.
⏰ All Classes: 12:30–3:00 PM
📅 Date: Date: February 23, 2026
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55 per student
📍 Location: Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral, FL
Our journey ends on a sweet note with Taiyaki—Japan’s iconic fish-shaped pastry filled with sweet cream, chocolate, or fruit. Students will mix batter, prepare fillings, and use taiyaki molds to create warm, golden pastries that look like they jumped out of a Tokyo street market.
⭐ Skills They Will Learn
👉 Complete all 4 classes to earn the full Japanese Culinary Experience, or pop in for your favorite dessert class!
🎓 Step Up for Students Use code PEP at checkout. Funds must be reserved immediately after booking to secure your spot. Search us in the EMA under
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📅 March 2
⏰ 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55
📍 Chefs in Progress – 811 SW 44th Street, Suite 3, Cape Coral
Kick off our Brazil Home-school Series with Coxinha, Brazil’s most famous street snack! Students will mix dough, season shredded chicken, shape classic teardrop croquettes, and crisp them until golden.
Complete 1 class or all 4 for the full Brazilian Culinary Experience!
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A cozy, comforting Brazilian duo! Students will make chewy, cheesy Pão de Queijo(Brazilian Cheese Bread ) and a warm bowl of Caldo Verde, a potato and sausage soup loved across Brazil.
Join one class or the full series!
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📅 March 23
⏰ 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55
📍 Chefs in Progress – Cape Coral
Students will create a cozy, creamy Brazilian Chicken Stroganoff, a comforting dish served with rice and crispy potato sticks (batata palha). This class explores Brazil’s blend of European influence and local flavors.
Take one class or all four!
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📅 March 28,2026
⏰ 11:00-1:30
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $45
📍 Chefs in Progress – Cape Coral

📅 March 30
⏰ 12:30–3:00 PM
👩🍳 Ages: 6–15
💵 Cost: $55
📍 Chefs in Progress – Cape Coral
End the series with Brigadeiros, Brazil’s iconic chocolate truffles! Students cook a fudgy chocolate base, roll warm truffles, and dip them in sprinkles for a festive finish.
Finish the whole set for the complete Brazilian Culinary Experience!
Use code PEP at checkout. Reserve funds immediately.
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