Paul Yochum

Intermediate

Location:: USA, Chicago
Date:: 15 Jul 2025 - 17 Jul 2025
Duration:: 3 days
Primary course language:: English
Price:: 990.00 USD
Segment:: Horeca
Class size:: 12

In the pastry production kitchen, the major US holidays often dictate our creative direction. If you’re feeling uninspired or burned out by your usual recipes, this class is for you!

Join us as we explore unique and exciting creations for Valentine’s Day, Halloween, New Year’s, and more. Led by Academy Chef Paul Yochum, you'll discover innovative ways to incorporate chocolate—an ever-popular ingredient—into your seasonal menus. We'll cover a variety of techniques across different pastry segments, providing you with fresh ideas and solutions to revitalize your holiday offerings.

*Portions or all of this class may be taught as a demo and/or interactive demo.

Arrival & light breakfast: 8:15 - 9:00 am

Class: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Lunch: 12:00 - 1:00 pm

Class: 1:00 – 5:00 pm

Be in the know!

Class size is from 8 to 12 people.
Class is from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm- You will receive an email confirmation prior to course date.
Breaksfast , Lunch & apron will be provided.
You must attend the full course in order to receive your certificate.

Tuiton Fees Include

Course Recipe Booklet
Breakfast & Lunch (should you have any allergies or food restrictions, please advise us)
Apron & kitchen tools

Upon registration you will receive an email regading course details to ensure you have enrolled in the correct Master Class based on your level of chocolate (or pastry) knowledge.

In the event of a cancellation by the Academy, we will refund only the amount of the course but, not the travel or the accommodation (see below the cancellation policy).

Dress code

The CHOCOLATE ACADEMY™ center will provide an apron and hair net.

You must bring your own chef coat. Pants (jeans or solid color wear).

Socks and closed shoes are required to enter in the kitchen-lab.

Cancellation policy

Cancel less than 15 days and you will not receive a credit or any form of refund.
Cancel between 15-45 days and you will receive a credit voucher of 50% towards a future class.
Cancel before 45 days and you will receive a full credit voucher of 100% towards a future class.