Kitchen Skills Classes

"Folks do the best they know how until they find a better way"
—Chef de Cuisine 

Invest in a class and benefit from the learning for a lifetime. 

Master the Art of Culinary Magic Before the Flame! 🔥🔪

Cooking is about more than heat - it's a journey that begins with planning and hopefully skilled slicing. Experience the joy of cooking with our expertly crafted classes, where we sharpen your knife skills and teach you safer, yet fun techniques.

Say goodbye to "Oh no, not another onion!" and hello to "Bring on the onions, let's dice away!" 🎉 Embrace the thrill of slicing like a pro, and let's embark on this exciting culinary adventure together. Join us and unlock your potential in the kitchen! 🌟"

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Current Classes

Holiday 2024

Regularly scheduled group classes resume in January of 2025.

Contact us for a private class in November and/or December of 2024. We offer full private classes to groups of 8 for kitchen knife skills 101 and groups of 4 for sharpening on stones. Note, we can't grant every request but we'd be delighted to see if we can find a time we can gather with you & yours and your work teams for a fun learning experience. 

Kitchen Knife Skills 101

Learn kitchen knife skills and increase your kitchen confidence with friends at our Edina Location. 

Sharpening on Stones 101

Learn the basics of kitchen knife sharpening on stones and increase your kitchen confidence with friends at our store in Edina.

February is for FISH

Red Snapper, Oysters and Trout - How does one go about preparing and cooking fish at home with repeatable success? Join our February is for FISH series and grow your fish confidence. 

Join us Thursdays:

• Red Snapper, FEB 13
• Oysters, FEB 20
• Trout, FEB 27

March is for HOT CHICKEN

Approach chicken (and all the other birds like turkey too) with more confidence after a HOT CHICKEN class at Vivront. 

We'll butcher rotisserie chickens and learn a few successful way to think about poultry butchery. The bird is yours to enjoy when the class concludes. 

Join us Thursdays:

• MARCH 6
• MARCH 20
• MARCH 27

A Whole Class?

Interested in a class in your home, school kitchen or community room? Maybe a class just for seniors or teens or school nutrition professionals? Contact us with a commitment for 8 students and we'll figure out the details together. Contact Vivront. 

Alternate Classes (TBD)

Message us to learn more about our:

– Fishy February Series and our
– Hot Chicken Series in March

Power Lunch
Build your lunch game. We include tips and tricks from our Knife Skills 101 course but condense it over the lunch hour and focus on sandwiches and/or salads. 

Introduction to Kimchi

Enjoy an informative class that will both focus on making Mak Kimchi as well as improve your kitchen knife skills. Class details are TBD.

Learn about the shapes and intentions behind Japanese kitchen knives. For now, view our Intro to Japanese Knives post here. Class details are TBD. 

These unique one-off courses pair a local chef or recipie expert with a small group of learners and a bus leaving from Vivront in Edina. We'll shop for unique ingredients and complete preparation at the shop so you can arrive home ready to succeed with your new knowledge. Class details are TBD. Waitlist available. Please contact us for more information.