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Chef Eduardo Zavala from Prime Food Caterers prepares for a grill class!

Here is a list of our upcoming grill classes. We will be constantlyadding new classes so please check back or sign up to be on oure-mail list and we will notify you when we add new classes. We hold ourclasses both inside and outside weather permitting. Don`t forget our kitchen and patio are available for your own private event.Thankyou for your interest!

Payment for classes must be made at time of reservation. If you need to cancel you must do so at least 72 hours before the class for a full refund. Thanks for respecting this policy as we have a number of fixed costs for each class. You can always send a friend in your place.



Sunday August 1st 12pm
Spend a few hours of grilling, eating, drinking, and hanging out with Dr BBQ. That's right Ray Lampe will be here for a special class benefiting cancersuckschicago.com. Dr BBQ will grilling up a few items from a number of his cookbooks and Scottie Johnson will be here to help out! Cost for this afternoon of fun is a check made out to Scottie's Foundation for $100. Space is limited so please call to sign up.
Thursday August 5th 7pm
Join us for another Seafood Class. If you want to learn some simple, great ways to grill fish this class is for you. Menu items include Cedar Plank Salmon, Grilled Scallops with Romesco Sauce, Smoked Whitefish(on the Big Green Egg) and a Citris Tilapia in tin foil.  Cost $50
Saturday August 21st  Noon to 3pm
Join us at The Backyard Barbeque Store on August 21st from noon to 3:00pm.  Russ Faulk, Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet’s grillmaster, will be here cooking on their Hybrid Fire grill.  Come see this fantastic grill and enjoy a sample or two.  You can learn more about the Hybrid Fire grill at http://www.kalamazoogourmet.com/hybrid_advantage.php
Saturday September 18th 1pm
Chris Marks from Ace of Hearts BBQ, makers of The Good One, will be here for a Chicken and Rib Class. Learn some secrets from an 8 time American Royal Champ on how to smoke ribs and chicken the right way, low and slow.  Sign up early as this class will sell out quickly.  Cost $75
Sunday September 19th
This is the date for our 5th annual rib contest.  See how you stack up against the competition. No trailer's and you must cook on charcoal. This year we are also going to have a Chili Contest and a Dessert Contest. All money raised will go to Juvenile Diabetes. We will have a rain date of September 26th. More details to follow. Call the store to sign up as we are limited to 20 teams. Thanks
Thursday September 23rd 7pm
Join us for a beer dinner featuring the beers from New Belgium Brewery, brewers of Fat Tire. This will be a four course dinner paired with four different beers fron New Belgium. Brian Stanek from New Belgium will be on hand to answer all of your questions and to tell you all about their beers. Cost $50
Saturday September 25th 1pm
Alex Cothell a.k.a. Dr Porkenstein will be here for a brisket class. Alex is a competition bbq chef with many grand championship's under his belt. Spend the afternoon learning how to smoke brisket, eating some brisket, and drinking a few beers!  Cost $50


We want to thank you all for having a great interest in our grilling classes. They have really been a lot of fun and we will try and schedule a few new ones soon...

 


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