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SUMMARY:Italian Countryside Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About This Italian Cooking Class\nStep into the sun-drenched rhythm of rural Italy for an evening inspired by the warmth\, generosity\, and richness of life in the countryside. Imagine the rolling vineyards\, olive groves\, and bustling village kitchens where meals are crafted slowly\, with love\, laughter\, and more than a little wine. In this hands-on class\, you\, your partner\, and your new friends will prepare a rustic yet elegant menu that celebrates Italian tradition while offering flavors bold enough to make Nonna proud. \nWe’ll begin with a vibrant antipasta salad brimming with fresh vegetables\, cured meats\, and cheeses—a lively\, colorful start that sets the tone. Then\, we’ll dive into the classic comfort of stuffed artichokes\, tender leaves filled with savory goodness. From there\, the menu continues with a warming white bean gratin\, hearty yet refined\, and handmade agnolotti filled with black garlic and braised short rib\, a dish that balances depth\, earthiness\, and indulgence in every bite. \nFinally\, the evening ends on a sweet note: you’ll learn the art of making crisp\, creamy cannoli\, shaping the shells and filling them with luscious ricotta cream\, just as they’ve been enjoyed across generations. \nThis is more than a cooking class—it’s a celebration of Italian life\, designed for couples\, friends\, or anyone who believes food tastes better when shared. It’s a memorable evening filled with good food\, better company\, and the timeless joy of cooking from the heart. Mangia! \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a bold Barbera\, a smooth Chianti Classico\, a dry Italian Rosato\, a sparkling Lambrusco\, or a rich\, slightly sweet Vin Santo. \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/italian-countryside-date-night-cooking-experience-12/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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SUMMARY:Italian Countryside Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About This Italian Cooking Class\nStep into the sun-drenched rhythm of rural Italy for an evening inspired by the warmth\, generosity\, and richness of life in the countryside. Imagine the rolling vineyards\, olive groves\, and bustling village kitchens where meals are crafted slowly\, with love\, laughter\, and more than a little wine. In this hands-on class\, you\, your partner\, and your new friends will prepare a rustic yet elegant menu that celebrates Italian tradition while offering flavors bold enough to make Nonna proud. \nWe’ll begin with a vibrant antipasta salad brimming with fresh vegetables\, cured meats\, and cheeses—a lively\, colorful start that sets the tone. Then\, we’ll dive into the classic comfort of stuffed artichokes\, tender leaves filled with savory goodness. From there\, the menu continues with a warming white bean gratin\, hearty yet refined\, and handmade agnolotti filled with black garlic and braised short rib\, a dish that balances depth\, earthiness\, and indulgence in every bite. \nFinally\, the evening ends on a sweet note: you’ll learn the art of making crisp\, creamy cannoli\, shaping the shells and filling them with luscious ricotta cream\, just as they’ve been enjoyed across generations. \nThis is more than a cooking class—it’s a celebration of Italian life\, designed for couples\, friends\, or anyone who believes food tastes better when shared. It’s a memorable evening filled with good food\, better company\, and the timeless joy of cooking from the heart. Mangia! \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a bold Barbera\, a smooth Chianti Classico\, a dry Italian Rosato\, a sparkling Lambrusco\, or a rich\, slightly sweet Vin Santo. \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/italian-countryside-date-night-cooking-experience-13/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T210000
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SUMMARY:Italian Countryside Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About This Italian Cooking Class\nStep into the sun-drenched rhythm of rural Italy for an evening inspired by the warmth\, generosity\, and richness of life in the countryside. Imagine the rolling vineyards\, olive groves\, and bustling village kitchens where meals are crafted slowly\, with love\, laughter\, and more than a little wine. In this hands-on class\, you\, your partner\, and your new friends will prepare a rustic yet elegant menu that celebrates Italian tradition while offering flavors bold enough to make Nonna proud. \nWe’ll begin with a vibrant antipasta salad brimming with fresh vegetables\, cured meats\, and cheeses—a lively\, colorful start that sets the tone. Then\, we’ll dive into the classic comfort of stuffed artichokes\, tender leaves filled with savory goodness. From there\, the menu continues with a warming white bean gratin\, hearty yet refined\, and handmade agnolotti filled with black garlic and braised short rib\, a dish that balances depth\, earthiness\, and indulgence in every bite. \nFinally\, the evening ends on a sweet note: you’ll learn the art of making crisp\, creamy cannoli\, shaping the shells and filling them with luscious ricotta cream\, just as they’ve been enjoyed across generations. \nThis is more than a cooking class—it’s a celebration of Italian life\, designed for couples\, friends\, or anyone who believes food tastes better when shared. It’s a memorable evening filled with good food\, better company\, and the timeless joy of cooking from the heart. Mangia! \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a bold Barbera\, a smooth Chianti Classico\, a dry Italian Rosato\, a sparkling Lambrusco\, or a rich\, slightly sweet Vin Santo. \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/italian-countryside-date-night-cooking-experience-14/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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SUMMARY:Dinner on the Orient Express Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About This Transcontinental Cooking Class\nStep aboard for an unforgettable culinary journey inspired by the legendary luxury train that once carried travelers from Paris to Istanbul in opulent style (and was\, of course\, the setting for one of Hercule Poirot’s greatest triumphs!). Imagine the romance of the rails\, the glittering dining cars\, and the rich blend of cultures that unfolded with every passing stop along the way. \nIn this hands-on cooking class\, we’ll explore the flavors\, traditions\, and stories of the cities and regions along the route—from French countryside classics to Central European comforts and the sweet delights of the Eastern Mediterranean. You won’t just cook; you’ll be transported. \nTogether\, we’ll prepare and enjoy a generous\, elegant meal:• PARIS: French cheese & charcuterie• STRASBOURG: Onion bacon tart flambée (Flammekuchen)• MUNICH: Weisswurst with sweet mustard• VIENNA: Imperial asparagus salad• BUDAPEST: Chicken paprikash• BUCHAREST: Cheesy polenta with mushrooms• ISTANBUL: Walnut baklava \nThis is a full dinner experience\, taught in a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for couples\, friends\, food lovers\, or anyone who dreams of traveling with their tastebuds. You’ll leave with new cooking skills\, a happy heart\, and a very full belly. \n…Hopefully no one gets stabbed. \nNo prior cooking experience is necessary. Just bring your appetite\, your curiosity\, and your sense of adventure! \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a Pinot Blanc\, an Austrian Grüner Veltliner or German Riesling (Dry)\, a Hungarian Bikavér (Egri Bikavér / “Bull’s Blood”)\, or a Turkish Öküzgözü or Kalecik Karası (or a floral Muscat if you prefer sweet). If you really want to channel your inner Poirot\, there’s always sirop de cassis!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/dinner-on-the-orient-express-date-night-cooking-experience-18/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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SUMMARY:Dinner on the Orient Express Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About This Transcontinental Cooking Class\nStep aboard for an unforgettable culinary journey inspired by the legendary luxury train that once carried travelers from Paris to Istanbul in opulent style (and was\, of course\, the setting for one of Hercule Poirot’s greatest triumphs!). Imagine the romance of the rails\, the glittering dining cars\, and the rich blend of cultures that unfolded with every passing stop along the way. \nIn this hands-on cooking class\, we’ll explore the flavors\, traditions\, and stories of the cities and regions along the route—from French countryside classics to Central European comforts and the sweet delights of the Eastern Mediterranean. You won’t just cook; you’ll be transported. \nTogether\, we’ll prepare and enjoy a generous\, elegant meal:• PARIS: French cheese & charcuterie• STRASBOURG: Onion bacon tart flambée (Flammekuchen)• MUNICH: Weisswurst with sweet mustard• VIENNA: Imperial asparagus salad• BUDAPEST: Chicken paprikash• BUCHAREST: Cheesy polenta with mushrooms• ISTANBUL: Walnut baklava \nThis is a full dinner experience\, taught in a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for couples\, friends\, food lovers\, or anyone who dreams of traveling with their tastebuds. You’ll leave with new cooking skills\, a happy heart\, and a very full belly. \n…Hopefully no one gets stabbed. \nNo prior cooking experience is necessary. Just bring your appetite\, your curiosity\, and your sense of adventure! \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a Pinot Blanc\, an Austrian Grüner Veltliner or German Riesling (Dry)\, a Hungarian Bikavér (Egri Bikavér / “Bull’s Blood”)\, or a Turkish Öküzgözü or Kalecik Karası (or a floral Muscat if you prefer sweet). If you really want to channel your inner Poirot\, there’s always sirop de cassis!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/dinner-on-the-orient-express-date-night-cooking-experience-19/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T180023
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SUMMARY:Dinner on the Orient Express Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About This Transcontinental Cooking Class\nStep aboard for an unforgettable culinary journey inspired by the legendary luxury train that once carried travelers from Paris to Istanbul in opulent style (and was\, of course\, the setting for one of Hercule Poirot’s greatest triumphs!). Imagine the romance of the rails\, the glittering dining cars\, and the rich blend of cultures that unfolded with every passing stop along the way. \nIn this hands-on cooking class\, we’ll explore the flavors\, traditions\, and stories of the cities and regions along the route—from French countryside classics to Central European comforts and the sweet delights of the Eastern Mediterranean. You won’t just cook; you’ll be transported. \nTogether\, we’ll prepare and enjoy a generous\, elegant meal:• PARIS: French cheese & charcuterie• STRASBOURG: Onion bacon tart flambée (Flammekuchen)• MUNICH: Weisswurst with sweet mustard• VIENNA: Imperial asparagus salad• BUDAPEST: Chicken paprikash• BUCHAREST: Cheesy polenta with mushrooms• ISTANBUL: Walnut baklava \nThis is a full dinner experience\, taught in a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for couples\, friends\, food lovers\, or anyone who dreams of traveling with their tastebuds. You’ll leave with new cooking skills\, a happy heart\, and a very full belly. \n…Hopefully no one gets stabbed. \nNo prior cooking experience is necessary. Just bring your appetite\, your curiosity\, and your sense of adventure! \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a Pinot Blanc\, an Austrian Grüner Veltliner or German Riesling (Dry)\, a Hungarian Bikavér (Egri Bikavér / “Bull’s Blood”)\, or a Turkish Öküzgözü or Kalecik Karası (or a floral Muscat if you prefer sweet). If you really want to channel your inner Poirot\, there’s always sirop de cassis!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/dinner-on-the-orient-express-date-night-cooking-experience-20/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260914T130000
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SUMMARY:French Lunch Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:Spend a cheerful late morning cooking and dining like you’re in a Paris café! In this hands-on class\, we’ll prepare a delicious French bistro–inspired lunch that’s simple\, satisfying\, and full of joie de vivre — perfect for an indulgent mid-day escape. \nWe’ll begin with Heirloom Tomato Soup\, velvety and vibrant. Then we’ll craft the iconic Croque Monsieur — layers of buttery bread\, smoky ham\, and bubbling Gruyère baked to golden perfection. To balance the richness\, we’ll toss a crisp\, classic Bistro Salad with a bright vinaigrette that’s as effortless as it is delicious. Finally\, we’ll cap our meal with Crème Brûlée\, complete with that signature crack of caramelized sugar on top. \nThroughout the class\, we’ll focus on the little details that make French cooking shine — balancing flavors\, mastering textures\, and turning simple ingredients into something special. You’ll leave not just full\, but inspired to bring a bit of café-style comfort and charm into your own kitchen. \nIt’s the perfect way to spend a late morning: cooking\, learning\, laughing\, and enjoying a beautiful lunch you made yourself. Bon appétit! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a crisp Loire Valley Sauvignon Blanc\, a lightly oaked Chardonnay\, a dry Provençal Rosé\, a smooth Pinot Noir\, or a luscious Sauternes. \n\n\n\n\n  \nADMIT ONE \n  \nEach ticket admits one person\, but don’t let that stop you.  This is a great experience to share with friends\, family\, neighbors\, coworkers\, frenemies\, and anybody you want to share the cooking and eating with! \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/french-lunch-cooking-experience-10/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Lunch
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T210000
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About our Oktoberfest Date Night Cooking Experience\nProst! Get ready to raise a glass and celebrate Oktoberfest with a night full of flavor\, laughter\, and hands-on Bavarian cooking. This isn’t just any cooking class—it’s a lively date night that captures the warmth\, heartiness\, and cheer of Germany’s most famous festival. Think clinking steins\, the smell of fresh-baked pretzels\, and the joy of cooking something delicious together. Lederhosen and dirndls are totally optional—but if you wear them\, you’ll definitely earn extra applause! \nWe’ll kick things off with warm pretzel pockets—golden brown on the outside\, soft on the inside\, and stuffed with gooey cheese\, smoky ham\, and tangy mustard. (We’ll prep the dough in advance so you get straight to the fun part: stuffing\, shaping\, and baking!) Then\, roll up your sleeves to hand-make spätzle noodles just like Oma would have made them. Next\, we’ll simmer beer-braised bratwurst with sauerkraut until juicy and savory\, and toss together a warm German potato salad that’s bright\, tangy\, and just the right amount of comfort food. \nAnd because no Oktoberfest is complete without something sweet\, dessert is a show-stopping\, team effort: a giant\, six-foot-long apple strudel! Together\, you’ll stretch the dough paper-thin (don’t worry\, we’ll teach you the tricks of the trade)\, fill it with cinnamon-spiced apples and toasty breadcrumbs\, and roll it into a golden\, fragrant masterpiece. When it comes out of the oven\, the first slice will have everyone grinning. \nBring your favorite Oktoberfest brew\, your favorite person\, and your best appetite. We’ll bring the recipes\, the music\, and the fun. By the end of the night\, you’ll feel like you’ve danced\, cooked\, and feasted your way through Munich—without ever leaving the Ozarks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest an Oktoberfest/Märzen beer\, of course! If you prefer wine\, any white German or Austrian wine would be perfect (dry or sweet\, take your pick!) \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/oktoberfest-date-night-cooking-experience-11/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T180023
CREATED:20260603T221906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T221906Z
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About our Oktoberfest Date Night Cooking Experience\nProst! Get ready to raise a glass and celebrate Oktoberfest with a night full of flavor\, laughter\, and hands-on Bavarian cooking. This isn’t just any cooking class—it’s a lively date night that captures the warmth\, heartiness\, and cheer of Germany’s most famous festival. Think clinking steins\, the smell of fresh-baked pretzels\, and the joy of cooking something delicious together. Lederhosen and dirndls are totally optional—but if you wear them\, you’ll definitely earn extra applause! \nWe’ll kick things off with warm pretzel pockets—golden brown on the outside\, soft on the inside\, and stuffed with gooey cheese\, smoky ham\, and tangy mustard. (We’ll prep the dough in advance so you get straight to the fun part: stuffing\, shaping\, and baking!) Then\, roll up your sleeves to hand-make spätzle noodles just like Oma would have made them. Next\, we’ll simmer beer-braised bratwurst with sauerkraut until juicy and savory\, and toss together a warm German potato salad that’s bright\, tangy\, and just the right amount of comfort food. \nAnd because no Oktoberfest is complete without something sweet\, dessert is a show-stopping\, team effort: a giant\, six-foot-long apple strudel! Together\, you’ll stretch the dough paper-thin (don’t worry\, we’ll teach you the tricks of the trade)\, fill it with cinnamon-spiced apples and toasty breadcrumbs\, and roll it into a golden\, fragrant masterpiece. When it comes out of the oven\, the first slice will have everyone grinning. \nBring your favorite Oktoberfest brew\, your favorite person\, and your best appetite. We’ll bring the recipes\, the music\, and the fun. By the end of the night\, you’ll feel like you’ve danced\, cooked\, and feasted your way through Munich—without ever leaving the Ozarks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest an Oktoberfest/Märzen beer\, of course! If you prefer wine\, any white German or Austrian wine would be perfect (dry or sweet\, take your pick!) \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/oktoberfest-date-night-cooking-experience-12/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Date Night Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:About our Oktoberfest Date Night Cooking Experience\nProst! Get ready to raise a glass and celebrate Oktoberfest with a night full of flavor\, laughter\, and hands-on Bavarian cooking. This isn’t just any cooking class—it’s a lively date night that captures the warmth\, heartiness\, and cheer of Germany’s most famous festival. Think clinking steins\, the smell of fresh-baked pretzels\, and the joy of cooking something delicious together. Lederhosen and dirndls are totally optional—but if you wear them\, you’ll definitely earn extra applause! \nWe’ll kick things off with warm pretzel pockets—golden brown on the outside\, soft on the inside\, and stuffed with gooey cheese\, smoky ham\, and tangy mustard. (We’ll prep the dough in advance so you get straight to the fun part: stuffing\, shaping\, and baking!) Then\, roll up your sleeves to hand-make spätzle noodles just like Oma would have made them. Next\, we’ll simmer beer-braised bratwurst with sauerkraut until juicy and savory\, and toss together a warm German potato salad that’s bright\, tangy\, and just the right amount of comfort food. \nAnd because no Oktoberfest is complete without something sweet\, dessert is a show-stopping\, team effort: a giant\, six-foot-long apple strudel! Together\, you’ll stretch the dough paper-thin (don’t worry\, we’ll teach you the tricks of the trade)\, fill it with cinnamon-spiced apples and toasty breadcrumbs\, and roll it into a golden\, fragrant masterpiece. When it comes out of the oven\, the first slice will have everyone grinning. \nBring your favorite Oktoberfest brew\, your favorite person\, and your best appetite. We’ll bring the recipes\, the music\, and the fun. By the end of the night\, you’ll feel like you’ve danced\, cooked\, and feasted your way through Munich—without ever leaving the Ozarks. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest an Oktoberfest/Märzen beer\, of course! If you prefer wine\, any white German or Austrian wine would be perfect (dry or sweet\, take your pick!) \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/oktoberfest-date-night-cooking-experience-13/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Date Night Cooking Dinner
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SUMMARY:Bavarian Lunch Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:Prost! Join us for a cozy and satisfying afternoon of hands-on cooking as we explore the hearty\, flavorful world of Bavarian cuisine. This lunch menu is full of regional favorites that are perfect for cooler days and classic comfort. \nYou’ll make traditional Weißwurst (Bavarian white sausage) served with sweet mustard\, along with pillowy homemade Brezen (pretzels)\, a warm potato salad with bacon and vinegar\, and richly spiced braised red cabbage. For dessert\, we’ll bake a rustic Zwetschgenkuchen—a juicy German plum cake with a tender\, buttery base. \nWhether you’re reconnecting with your roots or just in it for the pretzels\, this class is a delicious taste of Southern Germany you won’t want to miss! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBYOB \n  \nWe suggest a crisp German Helles lager\, a smooth Weissbier (wheat beer)\, a lightly sweet Riesling\, a dry Grüner Veltliner\, or a glass of plum brandy (Zwetschgenwasser) to pair beautifully with the plum cake.  \n\n\n\n\n  \nADMIT ONE \n  \nEach ticket admits one person\, but don’t let that stop you.  This is a great experience to share with friends\, family\, neighbors\, coworkers\, frenemies\, and anybody you want to share the cooking and eating with! \n\n\n\n\n  \nRules & Policies \n  \nComplete Event & Ticket Policies can be found here. Please read them!  \n\n\n\n\n  \nHave More Questions? \n  \nCheck our FAQ\, and then send us a message if you still have questions!  
URL:https://www.pickwickandcherry.com/event/bavarian-lunch-cooking-experience-4/
LOCATION:Pickwick & Cherry Kitchen\, 607 S Pickwick\, Rear Door\, Springfield\, MO\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cooking Lunch
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