Name: Youth Friendly Fish Class
Start: 2024-10-16
End: 2024-10-16
Location: McLean Community Center

October 2024

Youth Friendly Fish Class

Fish Croquettes with Fresh Guacamole and Roasted Potato Fries; Oven-Baked Thai-Style Shrimp Toasts; Farfalle with Caramelized Salmon and Zucchini. Instructor: Chef Joel Olson. 8-14 years 1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $59/$54 MCC district residents 1315.224 W, 10/16 4:15-6:15 p.m. REGISTER

Wednesday, Oct 16

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Youth Knife Skills

Empower your children to help with the cooking by learning real knife skills that will stay with them as long as they cook. Kids will learn special techniques for cutting onions, carrots, peppers and other fruits and vegetables. They will learn how to paste garlic, mince parsley and make a chiffonade of lettuce as well […]

Thursday, Oct 17

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Youth Sushi and Soba

Participants will first learn how to make homemade soba (buckwheat) noodles from scratch. They will also learn how to roll sushi. Then, they will use their noodles to make the following recipes. On the menu: Gingered Soba Noodle and Roasted Eggplant Roll; Roasted Pepper and Kewpie Mayonnaise Roll; Quick-Pickled Cucumber and Radish Roll; Caramelized Tofu […]

Friday, Oct 18

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Parent and Child Ravioli

Spend a fun morning making delicious homemade ravioli with a special child! Learn the techniques of making fresh Egg Pasta dough. Then roll the dough out using a pasta machine to make fresh pasta sheets which can be used to make your choice of these delicious raviolis: Three Cheese Ravioli; Savory Sweet Potato and Roasted […]

Saturday, Oct 19

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Youth Ravioli

Spend a fun afternoon making delicious homemade ravioli. Learn the techniques of making fresh egg pasta dough. Then, roll the dough out using a pasta machine to make fresh pasta sheets that can be used to make your choice of these delicious raviolis: Three-Cheese Ravioli; Savory Sweet Potato and Roasted Red Pepper Ravioli. Fresh homemade […]

Saturday, Oct 19

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Youth Vegetarian Thai

Enjoy learning to cook some family friendly delicious vegetarian Thai dishes that are sure to become favorites. On the menu: Thai Vegetable Noodle Soup with Broccoli and Bok Choy; Thai Fried Rice; Caramelized Tofu and Mushroom Pad Thai; Chai Spiced Cookies. Instructor: Chef Joel Olson. Activity No. 1326.224 1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $59/$54 MCC […]

Monday, Oct 21

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Youth International Bakes

Learn a variety of sweet and savory recipes to add to your baking repertoire. On the menu: Scottish Shortbread; Brötchen (crusty German bread rolls); Socca (garbanzo flour based flatbread from the Southeastern France); and flavorful Spinach, Roasted Red Pepper and Mozzarella Calzones. Instructor: Chef Joel Olson. 8-14 years Activity No. 1329.224 1 lesson @ 2 […]

Tuesday, Oct 22

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Cooking Manners and Etiquette

Sign up now for this highly popular and effective etiquette class. On day one, students prepare a variety of foods and sit and enjoy the rewards of their labor while discussing the concepts and rules of manners and etiquette. On day two, students will dine and share a four-course meal served to them restaurant style, […]

Wednesday - Thursday, Oct 23 - 24

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Parent and Child Family Fun International Street Food

Vietnamese Summer Rolls with Glass Noodles, Spinach and Herbs; Sweet and Sour Dipping Sauce; Greek Chicken Souvlaki with Fresh-Made Pita and Tzatziki Sauce; Israeli Sum Sum Sesame Cookies. Instructor: Chef Joel Olson. Parent and child 6 years & older Activity No. 1335.224 1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $118/$108 MCC district residents F, 10/25 […]

Friday, Oct 25

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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December 2024

Youth Paris Bistro

Pistou (basil and garlic-based soup with Parmesan cheese); Ficelles (skinny French baguettes); Bifteck Haché (French “butter burgers”) with Roasted Garlic and Thyme; Pommes Purée (smooth, rich and creamy mashed potatoes); Sablee Breton (French butter cookies). Instructor: Chef Joel Olson. 8-14 years Activity No. 1338.224 1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $59/$54 MCC district residents M, 12/9 […]

Monday, Dec 9

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Youth French Baking

Add to your baking repertoire with delicious classic French recipes: Petits Pains (little breads); Chocolate Mousse Profiteroles (made with Pate Au Choux); Gateau aux pommes (French apple cake). Instructor: Chef Joel Olson. 8-14 years Activity No. 1341.224 1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $59/$54 MCC district residents Tu, 12/10 4:15-6:15 p.m. REGISTER

Tuesday, Dec 10

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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Youth Chocolate Desserts

Impress your friends with these rich, chocolatey treats: Devil’s Food Cake with White Chocolate Mousse and Orange Crumbles; Dark Chocolate Cookies with Raspberry Glaze. Instructor: Chef Joel Olson. 8-14 years Activity No. 1344.224 1 lesson @ 2 hrs, $59/$54 MCC district residents W, 12/11 4:15-6:15 p.m. REGISTER

Wednesday, Dec 11

4:15 PM - 6:15 PM

McLean Community Center

1234 Ingleside Ave. McLean, VA 22101

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