Starting this week (September 17), the Matthew Kenney Culinary School will open its doors in The Market at Santa Monica Place offering an opportunity for professional chefs and students of all ages and experience levels to hone their skills in organic, Raw and Living Food preparation. Overseen by founder and award-winning chef Matthew Kenney, recognized as the world’s foremost authority on the Raw lifestyle, the multi-faceted program will consist of four to eight week long hands-on classes, as well as evening and one-to-two day weekend courses, offered within a custom designed setting utilizing state-of-the-art equipment.
The classes include Level One: “Fundamentals of Raw Cuisine” and Level Two: “Advanced Raw Cuisine” as well as interactive evening and weekend courses. Created to help develop and challenge students to make full-flavored and imaginative Raw dishes. Following the introduction of the first Matthew Kenney Academy in Oklahoma City, as the only classically structured Raw and Living Foods educational center in the world, Santa Monica’s institution will further extend Matthew Kenney’s vision for a healthier, more fulfilled world. Matthew Kenney Culinary will open under the direction of Megan Massoth, Academy Director, who has been involved in Matthew Kenney Academy, Oklahoma City since it opened in 2009.
The customized and intimate public classes, as well as innovative online program, will educate and promote simple, health-driven meals. Students will have access to cutting-edge techniques within a one-to-two month long curriculum emphasizing whole, organic, unprocessed plant-based foods, as well as the importance of sustainability and health, to achieve flavorful Raw and Living Cuisine. The Matthew Kenney Culinary School is a world-recognized accredited Raw culinary institution, and has garnered global attention and enrollment from those seeking to experience a hands-on education for preparing Raw food.
The week of, September 17, Monday-Friday 9 am – 3 pm, 395 Santa Monica Place, Suite 333, Santa Monica, 90401; 310.394.7046
