Kids Culinary Academy of Vermont
- Highgate, VT
- Camp Type: Overnight, Day, Family, Adult
- Age of Campers: 10 - 16
- Gender of Campers: Coed
- Year Established: 1996
- Accreditations: 1
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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
Vermont State Park at Lake Carmi
Nature Wildlife Walk
Trout Hatchery of State of Vermont
Markets in Montreal
A great time in the kitchen. Bon Appetite !!
Accreditations
- ACA
Camp Focus
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Animals
Academic and Pre-College Camps: Culinary
All Activities
- Visual Arts
- General Sports
- Farming
- Math
- Weight-Nutrition
- Weight Loss