2–4 PM
11 May
Coohills, 1400 Wewatta Street, Denver, CO 80202
Taste of Iceland Denver
Taste of Iceland Cooking Class
Chefs Haflidi Halldorsson and Gabríel Kristinn Bjarnason will present and teach how to prepare the main ingredients on the Taste of Iceland menu.
Cooking Class Menu
1st course
Hook, line, & delicious: Icelandic Cod. Join us as we unravel the story of the Icelandic cod, a cornerstone of Iceland's food heritage. You'll gain hands-on experience filleting and breaking down a whole cod, learning the significance of each part. The highlight? Mastering the art of cooking and plating a succulent cod loin that pays homage to Icelandic traditions.
2nd course
Roaming free since 874: Icelandic Lamb. Discover the revered Icelandic lamb, symbolizing the country's connection to its untamed landscapes. This segment of the class will guide you through the art of deboning a whole rack of lamb, ensuring no part goes to waste in true Icelandic fashion. You'll then learn to cook a lamb filet to perfection and present it in a way that tells its rich story.
3rd course
Delicious dairy: Icelandic Skyr. Conclude your culinary travels with a sweet ending with the story of skyr, an essential element of Icelandic food culture. The chefs will enlighten you on skyr and take you through creating a delectable dessert. Learn the art of assembling this traditional dish, a perfect conclusion to your Icelandic meal.