Simply Spain - Valencia
A Regional Foods Class
Food from the Region of Valencia is characterized by a plethora of delicious, healthy dishes created from fresh seafood, vegetables (Benicarlo artichokes!!), fruit (famous Valencia oranges). Since Valencia is the birth place of paella, rice is a integral part its cuisine. Parsley, garlic, saffron, cheese, olives are all mixed to create traditional Spanish food.
Chef Thomas has created a menu that is easy to prepare, healthy and incredibly delicious. You will start with Tomato Bread with Grilled Smoked Paprika Shrimp, Manchego Cheese and a touch of Olive Oil. Next, prepare Squid stuffed with Smoked Ham, Tomatoes, and Almonds. Finally, Paella made with lobster, clams, chicken, chorizo and that beautiful Saffron Rice. Did you know that Valencia has over 75,000 hectares of vineyards and produces some famous wines including Cava. For an additional $25.00, give your palate another real treat by tasting the wines selected for this menu. We have a Segura Viudas Brut Reserva Cava, a Montesinos Jumilla Macabeo and a Montesinos Jumilla Crianza.
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Note: We require that all students be at least 16 years of age to sign up for adult classes.
No alcoholic beverages will be served to anyone under the age of 21. Please bring identification with proof of age.


