During the summer of 2012, campers can take a week-long hands-on culinary journey through a variety of exciting cooking classes offered at Celebrity Kitchens, Independence Mall, 1601 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE.   Celebrity Kitchens Cooking Camp offers a wonderful opportunity to polish manners, learn table etiquette and safe food handling while learning how to cook and create meals.  Campers will learn creative garnishing and carving techniques to enhance the presentation of meals.  Cooking camp is fun and a great way to meet others with a passion for cooking.   Each of the camp programs features some international cuisine.  The campers will learn about food in other cultures as well as learn how to prepare the foods that they love.  Each day, campers will prepare the lunch they will eat.  The cost of each week-long day camp session is $250.00.  For additional information and registration forms, please call Celebrity Kitchens at 302-427-2665.  No discount programs apply to kids camp programs.

View our FIVE SESSIONS for Summer Camp 2012:

• June 25-29, 2012    9:00am-12:00pm          Ages 7-11        Travel the USA
• July 9-13, 2012     9:00am-12:00pm            Ages 12-17      Alliteration Station
• July 9-13, 2012     5:00pm -8:00pm            Ages 7-17        Alliteration Station
• July 23-27, 2012    9:00am-12:00pm          Ages 7-17         It Only Takes a Few Good Things
• August 6-10, 2012  9:00am-12:00pm          Ages 12-17      All That Dough

Children who do not meet the age parameters identified below may be included in a camp session if their skill level and completion of other Celebrity Kitchens cooking programs warrant their inclusion.   All classes are completely hands-on; everyone will participate in making various aspects of their meal.  A different meal will be created by the campers each day.  In addition to general cooking techniques, the campers will be instructed on safe food handling, equipment safety and table etiquette.  Campers will learn how to read a recipe, prepare and cook delicious and healthy dishes with emphasis on nutrition and food science.   All campers will take home a copy of the recipes used.

• All camp sessions require advance registration.  Each camp session lasts for five days, Monday through Friday.  Camp begins promptly at 9:00am and ends promptly at 12:00 noon.  The cost of each day camp session is $250.00.
• Full payment is expected at the time of registration.  Class size is limited to 12 children.  Registration is non-refundable.  (There will be no exceptions made to this rule because of the very limited number of spots open in this program.)  Registration is taken on a first come, first serve basis.   All registrations must be from a parent or legal guardian.
• Parents must make arrangements to drop off their children no earlier than 15 minutes before the session.   Parents must pick up their children within 15 minutes of the end of the program.   Parents who do not pick up the child by the designated end-time limit will automatically be charged a late pick-up fee of $25 for each additional 15 minutes that the child is left after the class termination hour.
• Dress:   Campers should be dressed comfortably but with safety in mind.   No open shoes are allowed...(i.e., no sandals or flip flops).  Clothing should not be loose.   Jewelry should not be worn.   Hair clips or bands for long hair should be worn.
• Please make sure that your child has eaten a light breakfast before arriving at Celebrity Kitchens.   Children will eat a snack and lunch each day.
• Menu ideas will be augmented for larger classes and as participant skills warrant

Once completed, please send it to Celebrity Kitchens along with your payment. Full payment due at time of registration. Registration is non-refundable. No discounts accepted for kids camp programs.