SPANISH COOKING FANTASTICA! Renton's Red House Beer & Wine Shoppe and Tapas Bar has legendary fame for its wonderful and varied entrée and tapas-style menus and a world wide selection of wines (over 650 different labels) and beer (over 350 labels). Gene & Huong Sens, owners of the Red House, along with Chef Patrick Frank host a fantastic 3-class series on Spanish Cuisine and Wines. Taught by Chef Patrick each class is casual, with lots of personalized instruction, recipes handouts, and, of course, wine paring. Capped at 12 people per class, early registration (which includes a $5-7 supply fee) is a must! If registering for the 3-class series the cost is $75. The Red House is conveniently located in downtown Renton at 410 Burnett Avenue South (98055 zip).

INTRODUCTION TO SPANISH CUISINE "Appetizers (tapas) with a Spanish Flair" highlight this fun, interesting and party class. If you're looking for great food ideas for a Super Bowl Party or want to serve unique, delicious, conversational-friendly dishes this coming year (that can be made a day or two ahead or the day of the party), this is a must class! "Tapas are small, flavorful dishes that are an important part of Spain's social and cultural lifestyle" ...and Chef Patrick is ready to prepare an assortment for your learning and tasting pleasure... along with pairing the selected tapas with Spanish wine.

SPANISH PAELLA (RICE) DINNER "A fantastic, flavorful, and highly versatile dinner dish." Your choice of ingredients for this popular dish is many and many will be reviewed in class but Chef Patrick going "old world" with traditional seafood, sausage and chicken (and delightful herbs/spices). Not high in fat, nicely balanced, savory but not heavy, and easy to prepare! Learn two (2) approaches to making this great "artsy" dish; and with Spanish wine pairing, of course.

SPANISH CHEESES & DESSERTS Unbelieveable treat today! Learn how to make (from scratch) an assortment of tasty Spanish desserts like flan (crème caramel), rice pudding (arroz con leche), pears in desert wine (peras al vino dulce), and others along with delicious cheeses with special Spanish wines (sherry and ports too).


For information on dates and times, visit the Renton Technical College website.