for your entertaining taste
CLASSES & EVENTS
Chef Mary Mentzer
Mary’s dedication and passion for the simple art of cooking is what she wants to bring to each person she meets.
The Palate Cooking Classes
Cooking Classes are back for 2022! We have two venues: Friday's at 3 PM for 60-90 minutes with Chef Mary and
Weekend Dinner Party Classes with Chef Judy starting at 6 PM.
To register, please click on the link for the class or call us at 715-442-6400.
2022 CLASSES
July 22nd
Chef Judy Dinner Party Class
Opaa! Greek Dinner Party -$85
Friday, July 22nd, 2022 6:00pm
Dinner Party Classes includes a glass of wine chosen by our sommelier to perfectly pair.
Assorted Greek Nibbles
Avgolemono (Chilled Egg-Lemon Soup)
Greek Chopped Salad: Lettuce, Tomatoes, Olives, Feta
Chicken Slouvaki with Peppers & Onions and Tzatziki Sauce
Roasted Potatoes
Honey-Citrus Pound Cake w/ Fresh Berries
JUNE 17th
Chef Mary Class
Fresh Herbs -$55
Friday, June 17th, 2022 3:00pm
This is a Happy Hour class with Chef Mary and includes one tasting of wine. Additional wine/beverage available for a fee.
Adding fresh herbs to any recipe is one of the best ways to enhance a recipe and make it unique, but how do we know which herbs work best for which recipe? Some herbs can withstand heat and some need to be added at the end of a recipe as a finisher. This class will explore the world of herbs. Tuscan Herb Salt with go home with you at the end of the class and Garlic Tarragon Pasta will be served for the class...along with an herb lemonade.
June 3rd
Chef Mary Class
Summer Pasta Salads -$45
This is a Happy Hour class with Chef Mary and includes one tasting of wine. Additional wine/beverage available for a fee.
Not all pastas are created equally and we will highlight the differences and how it can impact your recipe.
Chef Mary demonstrates and samples both warm and cold pasta salads that come together quickly for any meal. Included in the class are simple sauce recipes you can use for many purposes!
The Palate Cooking Classes
Cooking Classes are back for 2022! We have two venues: Friday's at 3 PM for 60-90 minutes with Chef Mary and
Weekend Dinner Party Classes with Chef Judy starting at 6 PM.
To register, please click on the link for the class or call us at 715-442-6400.
2022 CLASSES
August 12th /SOLD OUT
Chef Mary Class
Corn Gazpacho with Shrimp -$55
Friday, August 12th,2022 3:00pm
This is a Happy Hour class with Chef Mary and includes one 3oz glass of wine.
Additional wine/beverage available for a fee. Our sommelier will chose one special wine as a recommended pairing.
Corn Gazpacho with Shrimp, the perfect showcase to highlight and enjoy seasonal ingredients including bountiful fresh vegetables! Guaranteed to pleasantly surprise even those that think soup needs to be hot. And a lovely new starter or appetizer for summer entertaining. You will enjoy gazpacho with shrimp, salad and french baguette at the class!
August 19th
Learning French Wine
with Wine Educator
Sara Bowler
French Wines -$65
Friday, August 19th, 2022 3:30pm
Experience France at The Palate French Wine tasting class with wine educator Sara Bowler. Six wines from different regions and beautiful cheese and charcuterie pairings.
France is the birthplace of the most noble grape varieties we know today. In this French wine class a small group will taste six French wines, handpicked by Sara, from small producers. Sara will guide the class through the French wines, the grapes in each wine and the regions in France where they are grown. Each guest will receive a packet of information that includes a class outline complete with maps of the regions.
August 26th
Chef Judy Dinner Party Class
Let's Go To Spain! Dinner Party -$85
Friday, August 26th,2022 6:00pm
Dinner Party Classes includes a glass of wine chosen by our sommelier to perfectly pair with the menu. Five courses are prepared by the chef for you to enjoy!
Assorted Tapas
Salmorejo (A chilled tomato-bread soup)
Orange-Fennel & Red Onion Salad w/Mint
Chicken, Sausage & Shrimp Paella
Flan (Caramel custard)
September 9th
Chef Mary Class
Homemade Chicken Stock -$55
Friday, September 9th, 2022 3:00pm
This is a Happy Hour class with Chef Mary and includes one 3oz glass of wine.
Additional wine/beverage available for a fee. Our sommelier will chose one special wine to pair with the menu as a choice.
Chicken stock is the essential base for many recipes and a lovely addition to others. It is the cornerstone for many nostalgic tastes and smells and made correctly, it will add richness and complexity to your creation.
Learn how to make this essential ingredient and enjoy a seasonal soup with salad and baguette.
September 23rd
Chef Mary Class
Homemade Tomato Soup -$55
Friday, September 23rd, 2022 3:00pm
This is a Happy Hour class with Chef Mary and includes one 3oz glass of wine.
Additional wine/beverage available for a fee. Our sommelier will chose one special wine to pair with the menu as a choice.
The seasons tomatoes are ripe and ready to enjoy! Chef Mary will be making a rich creamy tomato soup two different ways! Grilled gourmet cheese sandwich will be accompanying our soup. Come to Stockholm, gather in our kitchen and enjoy learning how to make this crowd pleasing duo and of course enjoy eating it!