What age group is this camp designed for?

The camp is specifically tailored for teens aged 13 to 18.

Are there any dietary restrictions accommodated?

Yes, the camp can accommodate common dietary restrictions like vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergies with advance notice.

Do campers need prior cooking experience?

Basic cooking skills are helpful but not required; the camp starts with foundational techniques.

Is lunch provided during the camp?

Yes, lunch and snacks are provided daily with options reflecting the international themes.

What safety measures are in place for kitchen activities?

Instructors teach and enforce strict kitchen safety protocols, including knife handling and sanitation.

Can parents observe or participate in the camp?

The camp is designed as a private teen experience, but occasional parent viewing days may be available upon request.

Around The World Teen Summer Camp in Baltimore, MD | Cooking Class | Workshop

Experience a unique culinary journey this summer with Baltimore Chef Shop's Around The World: Teen Summer Camp, Tour 1, held in vibrant Baltimore, Maryland. Designed for teens eager to sharpen their cooking skills, this week-long camp offers a comprehensive exploration of global cuisines—from the delicate flavors of Japan to the rich traditions of Italy. The program begins with essential kitchen safety and knife skills, creating a confident foundation for all participants. Each day blends hands-on cooking with cultural insights, fostering not only culinary expertise but also a deeper appreciation for diverse food cultures. Baltimore’s dynamic food scene enhances the experience, providing campers with fresh, local ingredients to complement international recipes. This camp is perfect for young chefs who are ready to challenge themselves with advanced techniques and expand their global palate in a friendly, supportive environment. Whether aiming to become a culinary professional or simply wanting a fun, educational summer activity, participants will leave with cooking skills, new friendships, and recipes to impress family and friends.

About Baltimore Chef Shop

Baltimore Chef Shop is a Baltimore, Maryland culinary studio offering hands-on cooking classes, week-long teen camps, and ingredient kits for home preparation. The shop specializes in collaborative, skill-building experiences that range from 3-hour Parent and Me sessions to week-long Around the World teen camps. Classes include Parent and Me: Baking Basics, Parent and Me: Sushi, Parent and Me: Pies, Couples Cook: Sushi, Couples Cook: Regional Mexican Cuisine, Classic Italian Desserts, Hearty Seasonal Soups, Summer Party Desserts, and a Café Brunch ingredients kit. Students learn foundational techniques such as knife skills, pastry methods, and kitchen safety while preparing recipes like biscuits, scones, muffins, key lime pie, brown-butter peach upside-down cake, roasted butternut squash soup, coconut lentil soup, cannoli, tiramisu, and sushi. Pastry chefs lead focused dessert workshops and all equipment is provided for select classes like sushi. Many classes run approximately three hours; kits and some experiences may be shorter. Sessions culminate in sit-down meals or opportunities to take creations home, and participants are often invited to bring a favorite beverage. Programs accommodate young chefs aged 8–17 in Parent and Me formats and offer teen-focused summer camps exploring global cuisines. Baltimore Chef Shop emphasizes a safe, supportive learning environment appropriate for beginners through advanced home cooks. The shop’s mix of classes, camps, and kits makes it a practical choice for families, couples, and teens seeking immersive culinary education in Baltimore.

Reservations are available through the Baltimore Chef Shop website or by contacting the studio directly for class schedules and gift options.

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