Outdoor Cooking Workshop at Smoky Mountain School of Cooking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special conditioning required; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Join a lively two-hour cooking class at Smoky Mountain School of Cooking, where you'll create classic Southern dishes like bourbon meatballs and homemade cobbler. This hands-on experience is perfect for food lovers looking to add a taste of the Smokies to their trip.
Hands-On: Bourbon Meatballs, Twice Baked Potatoes, Blackberry Cobbler
Hands-On Cooking Class: Chop, Cook, Learn & Eat
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About This Adventure
Join a two-hour culinary adventure where you'll chop, cook, learn, and eat! With provided recipes and ingredients, plus complimentary water and tea, this hands-on class ensures a fun experience. Each participant leaves with a logo apron, making it a memorable and unique cooking journey. Advanced registration is required.
Chop - Cook - Learn - Eat!
Description
- Recipes and ingredients provided
- Water and Tea provided
- All participants receive a logo apron to take home from their cooking experience
Duration
This class will last 2 hours
Requirements
- Advanced registration required as seating is limited
- Come prepared to have fun in the kitchen
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for prep
Getting to the class a few minutes early allows you to settle in and start on time without feeling rushed.
Wear comfortable clothing
Expect to move around and participate actively, so dress in clothes you don’t mind getting a little flour or sauce on.
Bring an appetite
You'll be sampling your creations at the end, so come hungry and ready to enjoy your work.
Book in advance
This popular class requires pre-registration due to limited spots, so secure your place early.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Deer
- Squirrels
History
This region has a rich culinary tradition rooted in Southern Appalachian cooking, blending indigenous ingredients with historic Appalachian farming techniques.
Conservation
The school emphasizes sustainable sourcing and minimizing food waste, supporting local farmers and reducing environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothes suitable for cooking activities that might get a little messy.
Apron
While provided as a souvenir, bringing an apron can help protect your clothes.
Notebook and pen
Capture recipes and cooking tips during the class for future reference.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the session with your own refillable bottle.