Jeff Smith (January 22, 1939 – July 7, 2004) was the author of a dozen best-selling cookbooks and the host of The Frugal Gourmet, a popular American cooking show which began in Tacoma, Washington and aired on PBS from 1988 to 1997, and consisted of 261 episodes.

Cheesecake is one of the most popular desserts, and is served in a wide variety of mouthwatering flavors and textures. Available in fine restaurants everywhere, gourmet cheesecakes can be produced right in your very own kitchen. With a little effort, bakery quality cheesecake can be prepared with perfect results every time. Select a gourmet chee..

The main reason for joining a gourmet cooking class is to learn how to create tasty as well as eye catching food. It can also be a chance to meet like minded people who like cooking. Curiosity can also be a reason to join gourmet cooking class. Whatever the reason it is a great idea.

I can still remember the first day I became hooked on the Food Network. It was about 3 years ago at University in London, Ontario, when I was sitting on my couch (most likely a tad hung-over) watching TV and debating whether or not to go to class.Just as I was motivating myself to get up, I came across Rob Rainford smoking some medieval looking

David Lawrence, a private chef, returned to his home town of Sacramento last week, to give some really great classes and to share his gourmet cooking secrets.The classes took place in several locations around Sacramento, including at Whole Foods at Arden and Natural Foods at Elk Grove, where I met him and talked about his work.