NEWPORT, Ky. – Over the next month, EQ at The Party Source will be offering an array of classes and tastings.
Nov. 6
Tipsy Desserts
6-8 p.m.
Instructor: Pam Walling
Raise a toast to these spirited desserts.
-Chocolate amarertto terrine
-Frozen grand marnier mousse with chocolate sauce
-Banana walnut bread pudding with butter rum sauce
-Meringues with spiked fruit
-Cappuccino souffle with kahlua sauce
Nov. 7
You Ain't NEVER Heard of This Grape!
1-3 p.m. tasting $20 (includes a $5 gift card)
Jay Erisman
For this fun tasting we’ve chosen for you a group of very unknown grapes, truly top secret and completely unheralded—but they do offer delicious drinking in place of their more famous cousins.
Great Beef – No Bull!
6-8 p.m. demo $60
Chef Philippe Audax
This class will cover everything you ever wanted to know about beef (but were afraid to ask).
-New York strip with blue cheese and herb crust
-Beef tenderloin with red wine shallot sauce
-Spicy cumin beef stir fry
-Hearty vegetable beef soup
Nov. 9
A Taste of World Food Bar
6-8 p.m. demo $60
Chef Josh Campbell
Join EQ for an evening with Chef Josh Campbell of Findlay Market's World Food Bar.
-Chilled cauliflower gazpacho with grilled bread, smoked onion marmalade and jerez reduction
-Sous vide of Kobe beef with butternut squash crème brulee, asparagus and au jus
-Hot ice cream Sunday
Nov. 11
Endless Pasta-bilities!
6-8 p.m. demo $60
Jean Strasser
Cook outside the box- the pasta box that is! We've got a great selection of pasta dishes guaranteed to be fun to make, delicious to eat and get you way outside that box.
-Chicken and wild mushroom cannelloni
-Pan-seared salmon pasta with tomato saffron aioli
-Roasted vegetable cannelloni
-Grilled flatbread
-Rice pudding with berry sauce
Nov. 12
Italy's Native Grapes
6-8 p.m. tasting $20 (includes a $5 gift card)
Michael D'Amato
Italian wine importer Michael D'Amato has a basket of Italy's native grapes to share with you. These white and red wines are found nowhere else on earth, and are part of Italy's vinous treasure. And they're great values, to boot.
Nov. 13
Hangar One Vodka and Crafty Spirits
6-8 p.m. tasting $20
Barbara Freddell
In this one-of-a-kind tasting, you'll explore the liquid treasures of Craft Distillers, a portfolio of spirits producers who have one thing in common—the rigorous pursuit of extremely high quality. Ranging from Hangar One Vodka, Maison Surrenne Cognac and amazing Mexican spirits, these sips will leave you speechless.