Kids Culinary Academy of Vermont
Summer Address:
Highgate, Vermont, United StatesClick Here for Phone Number
Off-Season Address:
Burlington, Vermont, USAClick Here for Phone Number
Located in the Green Mountains of Vermont, less than 45 minutes from Burlington International Airport, The Kid's Culinary Academy of Vermont offers an extensive week of training for kids who are interested in learning and expanding their Culinary Knowledge.
In 2010 we offer not only full culinary training in our complete commercial kitchen and Bake Shop but also training in aquaponics (integrated growing of tilapia fish and culinary micro-greens) in our greenhouse, organic square foot gardening, shitake mushroom growing and harvesting, olive oil herbing, organic food nutrition , Bee Keeping and much, much more. Our culinary training includes:
- Knife Skills
- Cooking Techniques
- Cake Decorating
- Soups & Salads
- Meat & Vegetable Cookery
- Menu Planning
- Nutrition
- Breads & Desserts.
- International cuisine
- Sauces
- Decoration
- Pies,
- Cookies.
- All New Baking & Pastry Program
In addition, we cover food history, different cultures and how it affects our cuisine.
Daily afternoon excursions to many Vermont food-oriented sites are also planned for residential campers including:
Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Factory
Jay Peak Gondola Ride
Cold Hollow Apple Cider Mill
Cabot Cheese Factory
Lake Champlain Chocolate Factory
Carmen Brook Maple & Dairy Farm
Vermont State Park at Lake Carmi
Nature Wildlife Walk
Trout Hatchery of State of Vermont
Green Mountain Blue Cheese Farm
Adams Turkey Farm
Souza's Brazilian Steakhouse
Boyden Valley Vineyard
A great time in the kitchen. Bon Appetite !!
Camp Type:
 Residential
Day
Travel
Tours
Family
Adult
Year Established: 1996 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 10 to 16 years old Cost/Week: $2001.00 or more/wk Religious Affiliation: Camp Owner(s): Chef Kelly Q. Dietrich Camp Director(s): Chef Kelly Q. Dietrich Nearest Large City: Montreal & Boston Off Season Rental: Yes Accreditations ? ACA
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Camp Focus:
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Animals Academic and Pre-College Camps: Culinary Arts Camps Arts Camps: Other Arts Special Accommodations: Weight Loss, |
- Visual Arts
Sports Activities:
- General Sports
Adventure Activities:
- Farming
Academic Activities:
- Math
Miscellaneous Activities:
- Weight/Nutrition
2010Camp
Session 1: June 20th, thru June 26th Session 2: (2 week enhanced class) June 27th, thru July 10th Session 3: July 11th thru July 17th Session 4: July 18th, thru July 24th
Session 5: (2 week enhanced class) July 25th, thru August 7th
Session 6 August 8th thru August 14th
Session 7: August 15th thru August 21st
Session 8: August 22nd thru August 28th
This years Culinary Camp is offering both day and residential sessions. All new Baking & Pastry Classes, Sessions begin in June through August. Campers will also have the opportunity to visit area attractions in Vermont. All uniforms & equipment included in tuition. Cost varies depending upon the session. For detailed information about cost and availability you may check our website.
