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Lafitte Guest House Cooking School




Join us this summer in the heart of good ole’ New Orleans, Louisiana for an extraordinary culinary vacation and adventure you will never forget. Your visit will include 3 nights in our luxury boutique hotel in the historic Bourbon Street District at our famous Lafitte Guesthouse with expert instruction from our local New Orleans Chef Greg Picolo & more!

Day 1: Enjoy an evening Cocktail Making Session with an expert mixologist, brewing up New Orleans cocktails (Sazerac, Ramos Gin Fizz, Hurricane, Pimms Cups, and even Mint Juleps). You will become an expert on entertaining New Orleans style. Chef Greg will show you how to “pass a good time” and dazzle your friends. MENU DAY 1: Oysters en Brochette - Crawfish Remoulade en Croute - Rosemary Scented Grilled Eggplant & Goat Cheese Roulades - Prune Rumaki - Crabmeat & Avocado Ravigotte/Gaufrettes - Frog Leg with Tabasco Glaze - Grilled Pork Tender Medallions, Yam Croute, Pepper Jelly.

Day 2: Chef Greg will inspire and delight you with his Nouvelle Orleans Cuisine which not only includes New Orleans Traditional Classic fare but an incorporation of Chef Picolo's new traditions. In the evening, you will embark on a guided tour of the French Quarter and experience New Orleans' rich, colorful history first hand. MENU DAY 2: Creole Style, Alligator Sausage, La. Crawfish, and Okra Gumbo - Panned Catfish and Spinach Salad, with Creole Vinaigrette - Grilled Shrimp “Creole”, with Pecan, Roasted Yam Risotto - Traditional Bread Pudding, White Chocolate Sauce.

Day 3: Create a New Orleans Style Brunch with Chef Greg, experiencing a true New Orleans tradition. Brandy Milk Punch and other beverages will also be prepared and served. MENU DAY 3: Mimosas, and or Brandy Milk Punch - Traditional Oyster Soup - B.L.T. Salad with Maytag Blue Cheese Vinaigrette - Cheddar Cheese Grits and Frog Leg Grillades - Pain Perdu, with Seasonal Berries and Grand Marnier Chantilly.

All classes are Hands-On and students will not only be taught about the food preparation but also the history and culture of the cuisine. All students will receive recipes for the menus prepared and will be presented with a certificate of completion.

Our culinary experience starts at $1200.00 per person single occupancy or $1700 double occupancy ($850 per person) includes accommodations, breakfast, food and wine with cooking instruction. There is a limit of 8 students per class.



School name:Lafitte Guest House Cooking School
Address:1003 Bourbon Street
Zip & city:LA 70116 Louisiana
Phone:504.581.2678
Web:http://www.lafitteguesthouse.com/cooking-school.html
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