Cooking Class! WHO: Bobby Little & Chad Urban, chef-partners at Chez Nick, Leroy’s & Little Urban Food & Drink. WHEN: Thu, Nov 10, 6PM WHAT: Chefs will be demonstrating techniques they've used to create winning dishes. INFO & MENU: bit.ly/3fk6t9G

WINE TASTING! WHO: Ana Fabiano, author of the award-winning book, The Wine Region of Rioja. WHEN: Sat, Nov 12, 1 PM WHAT: Join us for an expertly curated tasting of Rioja wines paired with tapas + other small bites. TIX: bit.ly/3UgKzmw

Salvatore Rizzo #cooking classes give attendees access to #education and tastings along with the opportunity to be up close and personal with the most celebrated #chefs and #sommeliers in the industry, including Chef Jon Sterrett at our 11/14 event: alexanderbuono.org/events

On Nov 14, we’re partnering with the Alexander & Buono Foundation for a Thanksgiving cooking demo led by Red Lion Inn exec chef Jon Sterrett. Plus: special musical performance by Pei-Wen Liao. Seating limited to 45 people. Reserve now! alexanderbuono.org/events

Cooking Class! WHO: Bobby Little & Chad Urban, chef-partners at Chez Nick, Leroy’s & Little Urban Food & Drink. WHEN: Thu, Nov 10, 6PM WHAT: Chefs will be demonstrating techniques they've used to create winning dishes. INFO & MENU: bit.ly/3fk6t9G

Cooking Class with Alberto Carballo! Exec chef of Casa Dani NY Times Pick: nyti.ms/3fP2cLU WHEN: Wed, Nov 16, 6PM ABOUT: Carballo worked at Spanish Manzanilla & Boqueria, + helped obtain a Michelin star at Luksus. WHAT: Spanish cuisine Tix: bit.ly/3WpSHmE

LAST FEW SEATS! WHEN: Thu, Nov 17, 6PM WHO: Chintan Pandya (James Beard winner) runs some of NY's hottest restaurants: Dhamaka, Adda Indian Canteen and Masalawala & Sons. WHAT: Dishes that push the boundaries of Indian food in the US. TIX: degustibusnyc.com

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The pros of gift certificates: Purchase any time, anywhere You don't have to know when your recipient is free or what they like. Applicable to all classes. Supports our programming & spectacular chefs. Call 212-239-1652 or email [email protected] for more info.

We are sad to hear that chef-restaurateur Michael Ginor has passed away at age 59. He was best known for his restaurant Lola in Great Neck and for his Hudson Valley Foie Gras. Ginor taught at De Gustibus several times in the early 2000s and he will be missed.

Tom Hanks just announced he’s behind H*A*N*X coffee, a new java that doesn’t just taste great; it raises money for a good cause. More info: givehanx.com Tom Hanks Hanx

Pining for a weekend getaway? Consider our Spring 2023 Weekend at Canoe Place Inn & Cottages (South Fork Long Island)... including meals, lodging, hands-on cooking class & more. WHEN: Fri, April 28 to Sun, April 30 Info & tix: 212-239-1652 or [email protected]

Need a gift for a food-loving friend or family member? Consider a gift certificate at De Gustibus Cooking School. Just scan the QR code! Or call 212-239-1652 Email: [email protected] (Spring 2023 season begins February. New classes added throughout January.)

Star chef Laurent Tourondel and L’Amico exec chef Emilie Bousquet Walsh present their Porchetta Alla Romana with braised red cabbage, farro, Tuscan kale, and quince mostarda — a dish demonstrated at De Gustibus Cooking School on the last day of the fall 2022 season.

Pictured: Visiting chefs leave their mark on the De Gustibus chalkboard every season. Here's how it looks at the end of fall 2022.

We were saddened to learn that chef-restaurateur King Phojanakong has passed away. A native New Yorker, he had worked at Daniel and was on the original team of David Bouley’s Danube. In 2003, he opened Kuma Inn. He will be missed.

Hooray! We'll be announcing the spring 2023 calendar very soon. But remember: We share this info with our newsletter subscribers first... and then with our social media followers. Sign up now by visiting DeGustibusNYC.com (scroll to bottom). We've got some doozies!

Behold the stunning chocolate cake that Rob Ben-Israel created in class back in Spring 2017.

Spring 2023 Season Opener! WHO: Austin Johnson, chef-owner of the Michelin-starred One White Street in Tribeca, will be demonstrating recipes and techniques. WHEN: Mon, 2/27, 6 - 8PM EST WHERE: De Gustibus Cooking School TIX: See link in bio + click on “classes.”

We lost another great chef: Eileen Yin-Fei Lo, who helped Americans cook authentic Chinese food, passed away on Nov. 13 at age 85. Ms. Lo wrote 11 cookbooks, won a James Beard Award, and taught at De Gustibus Cooking School multiple times. And she will be missed.