Maine Historic Desserts

Description

Learn about historic and new desserts using seasonal foods when possible. Afraid of pie crusts? Not anymore. You will learn to make a Blueberry Crumble pie from scratch with little effort, a historic Maine cookie, a sorbet and a simple cooling dessert with a historic past.

All in an hour and you get to taste everything!  Come ready to learn and eat.

About your instructor:
Sharon Joyce is a trainer/educator/chef and studied in Advanced French Cooking and French Pastry at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. In 1981 she opened and operated a catering business and cooking school in Chicago and the Virgin Islands. She has taught various cooking classes including French, American, and Cruzan in such locations as Chicago, Bar Harbor, California, and Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S.V.I. She was fascinated by Maine cooking and the abundance of seafood and wild blueberries when she moved to Bar Harbor over 30 years ago. The Ambrosia Cooking School in the village of  Bar Harbor brings together history and local foods.