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Craig Tinling

Chef Craig Tinling

Chef Craig has more than 25 years of culinary experience and began his career in Canada, where he earned both his culinary degree and Red Seal Journeyman certification. Throughout his career, he has worked alongside talented chefs and industry professionals, gaining extensive knowledge of diverse cuisines, ingredients, and cooking techniques. Since moving to Florida in 2015, he has shared his passion for cooking through classes for both adults and children at venues throughout the Tampa Bay area, including the Dunedin Fine Art Center. As a caterer and culinary educator, Chef Craig specializes in creating engaging, hands-on food experiences that bring people together through great food.

Classes from this instructor

  1. Adult Classes
  2. Adult Workshops
  3. Teen & Kid Classes
  4. Teen & Kid Workshops
Today

    • W-FA513 Easy Fresh Italian with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Grilled chicken diavolo Grilled Asparagus with capers and lemon Grilled bread and tomato salad with basil vinaigrette Lemon pound cake with zabaglione Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back long […]

    W-FA154 New Orleans French Quarter with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Chicken and andouille sausage gumbo Jambalaya Butter lettuce salad with Champlain vinaigrette lardon and fried egg Beignet Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back long hair. *Substitutions to menu cannot be […]

    • W-FA540 Tuscan Steak House with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Acciughini (Zucchini fritters) Steak Tagliata with Arugula and Fried Capers Acorn squash sage Risotto Dark Chocolate-Espresso Budino Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back long hair. *Please note: Substitutions to […]

    W-FA229 Tour of Argentina with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Cheese Stuffed Masa Cakes with Salsa Roja Salsa Chimichurri Roja Grilled Flank Steak with Chimichurri Sauce Warm Corn Salad with Chile, Lime, and Cotija Cheese Alfajores (dulce […]

    W-FA607 Sicily Cin Cin with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Pan seared salmon with a classic salmoriglio sauce Fennel orange salad Red pepper thyme risotto with aged Parmesan Sfinci (fresh sugar doughnuts) Adult students (21 and over) […]

    W-FA287 Tuscan Cooking at Home with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Whipped ricotta roasted butternut squash bruschetta Radicchio arugula apple walnut salad with balsamic vinaigrette Butternut squash ravioli with cherry tomato basil sauce Mint chocolate gelato Adult students […]

    • W-FA565 Korean Classics with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Korean fried chicken with garlic soy glaze Kimchi noodle salad Bulgogi fried rice Smashed cucumber salad Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle […]

    W-FA589 Seville Spain with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Caper saffron chicken Roasted grape asiago cheese and Iberica jamon on grilled bread Arugula salad with sherry vinaigrette goat cheese and Marcona almonds Rioja-style potatoes with chorizo […]

    W-FA608 Indian Favorites with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Shrimp vindalooBiryaniGobi with a cilantro chutneyNaan from scratch Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy […]

    W-FA590 Valencia Spain with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Chicken chorizo sausage and seafood paella Sanrano ham with pan con tomate Grilled radicchio sherry vinaigrette salad with manchego cheese Basque cheese cake Adult students (21 and […]

    • W-FA609 Baton Rouge with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Pork rillons (Crispy roasted pork belly with pear watercress salad) Pan fried catfish with crawdaddy etouffee on rice Green goddess butter lettuce salad Bananas Foster  Adult students […]

    W-FA591 La Cucina Italia with Chef Craig Tinling

    All levels welcome! Perfect crispy gnocchi Butternut squash, gnocchi, white wine butter sauce Asparagus, walnuts, shaved parmesan Peach strawberry fruit crostata with vanilla gelato Adult students (21 and over) are […]

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