The Sweet and Savory Classroom

The Sweet and Savory Classroom We are a Hands on Cooking Classroom for the public. Come to our kitchen to have fun and learn to cook The Sweet and Savory Classroom is a culinary experience.
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Whether you want to learn to cook or just have fun, our kitchen is designed to be educational and entertaining. It’s great for groups, team building, date night, kids, anyone experienced or not. All types of cooking classes will be taught such as Cakes, Chocolates, Biscuits, Scones, Breads to Thai, Italian, Pizza, and Sushi. Chef’s Jeff and Heather Pennypacker have relocated from the Mountains of

Western North Carolina to Open the Sweet and Savory Classroom in Chattanooga’s South Side area. With extensive culinary backgrounds and a passion for teaching these two Chefs bring a unique combination of knowledge to share. Heather, professionally trained at the top IUP culinary academy, has used her talents as a renowned pastry chef at the Grove Park Inn and Biltmore Estate. She has also combined her talents with teaching at the University of Tennessee Culinary Program in Knoxville. Jeff professionally trained at Johnson and Wales University. He has also been a chef at the Biltmore Estate, taught at AB-Tech Culinary Program, and started one of the top Ice sculpting companies in the country, Masterpiece Ice Sculptures. Jeff has trained extensively with the John Maxwell Leadership Team and brings leadership development to the kitchen. Together this Sweet and Savory Couple can teach just about anything.

🍣 Two Sushi Classes. One Delicious Saturday!Sushi is taking over The Sweet & Savory Classroom this Saturday!🥢 Morning: P...
09/01/2026

🍣 Two Sushi Classes. One Delicious Saturday!

Sushi is taking over The Sweet & Savory Classroom this Saturday!

🥢 Morning: Parent/Child Hand Rolled Sushi
🍣 Evening: Adult Hand Rolled Sushi

Learn to roll your own sushi, practice new skills, and enjoy everything you create along the way.

Which class are you joining? Reserve your spot today!
https://buff.ly/qQSSPwQ

🌶️ Is it hot hot… or spicy hot? 🔥Our newest blog, “Capsaicin: Bringing the Spice to Life,” explores what really gives pe...
08/22/2026

🌶️ Is it hot hot… or spicy hot? 🔥

Our newest blog, “Capsaicin: Bringing the Spice to Life,” explores what really gives peppers their heat, why we all react to spice differently, and a surprising fact about pepper seeds!

🔥 Check out the blog and learn a little more about what brings the heat to your kitchen.
🔗 https://buff.ly/PS0xbDG

🥩 STEAKHOUSE DINNER - TOMORROW NIGHT!Learn the secrets to a perfectly seasoned and seared steak - plus a little-known te...
08/21/2026

🥩 STEAKHOUSE DINNER - TOMORROW NIGHT!

Learn the secrets to a perfectly seasoned and seared steak - plus a little-known technique that’s been a game-changer for years! 🔥

On the menu:
🥗 Classic Wedge Salad with Homemade Buttermilk Ranch
🥩 Cast Iron Seared NY Strip Steak with Hollandaise
🥔 Twice Baked Potato & Sautéed Broccolini
🍩 Handmade Cinnamon Sugar Doughnuts with Strawberry Orange Compote

📅 Tomorrow Night - Saturday, August 22ndat 6pm

Grab your seat and join us for a delicious night at The Sweet & Savory Classroom!

🍑🌶️ Recipe of the Week: Peach Habanero Jam!Peach season is winding down, so Chef Ted is putting those last sweet peaches...
08/20/2026

🍑🌶️ Recipe of the Week: Peach Habanero Jam!

Peach season is winding down, so Chef Ted is putting those last sweet peaches to good use! This easy jam combines fresh peaches with just enough habanero to bring a little warmth without overpowering the sweetness.

Perfect for toast, cheese boards, sandwiches, and more!

🔥 Curious about what makes peppers spicy? Check out Chef Ted’s recent blog on capsaicin, too!

🍑 Get the recipe here: https://buff.ly/bcAOCXx

🇻🇳 NEW CLASS: Flavors of Vietnam! 🇻🇳Join us Thursday, August 20th for an evening filled with fresh herbs, aromatic spice...
08/16/2026

🇻🇳 NEW CLASS: Flavors of Vietnam! 🇻🇳

Join us Thursday, August 20th for an evening filled with fresh herbs, aromatic spices, sizzling street food, and incredible Vietnamese flavors! In this hands-on class, we’ll explore three beloved dishes while learning the techniques that make this cuisine so vibrant and unforgettable.

🍜 Pho - Comforting, aromatic, and packed with flavor
🥞 Bánh Xèo - Crispy Vietnamese “sizzling pancakes”
🍡 Bánh Cam –-Sesame-covered treats with a deliciously chewy texture

Whether Vietnamese food is already a favorite or you’re excited to try something new, come enjoy great food, hands-on fun, and an incredible meal together!

📅 Thursday, August 20th
✨ Grab your spot and come cook with us!

❤️ Reviews like this mean so much to us! There’s nothing better than seeing our guests learn new skills, enjoy amazing f...
08/15/2026

❤️ Reviews like this mean so much to us! There’s nothing better than seeing our guests learn new skills, enjoy amazing food, meet new people, and have a great time in the kitchen.

And yes… Beef Wellington really can be easier than you think! 😉

Thank you for cooking with us, and we can’t wait to welcome you back for your next class! 🍽️

November & December classes are LIVE! 🎉The holiday season is right around the corner, and we have a delicious lineup of ...
08/14/2026

November & December classes are LIVE! 🎉

The holiday season is right around the corner, and we have a delicious lineup of cooking and baking classes waiting for you. Whether you're looking for a fun night out, want to learn something new, or are ready to get into the holiday spirit, there’s a class for you!

Spots are limited, so grab your favorites before they fill up!

💻 View the full November & December schedule and book your class on our website.
https://buff.ly/Gi34K2Q

Join us Saturday, August 15th for a hands-on evening inspired by the fresh, elegant flavors of southern France!🍽️ On the...
08/13/2026

Join us Saturday, August 15th for a hands-on evening inspired by the fresh, elegant flavors of southern France!

🍽️ On the Menu:
🫓 Socca with roasted garlic aioli, arugula, blue cheese & sun-dried tomatoes
🍗 Seared Chicken with Niçoise salad & lemon cream sauce
🍓 Raspberry Mille-feuille (Napoléon Pastry)

Escape to the Côte d’Azur for the evening - no passport required! 💙🤍❤️

Seats are limited, so reserve your spot and come cook with us!

We still have a few spots available for our All Ages Cake Decorating Class this Saturday, August 15th! If you’ve been wa...
08/12/2026

We still have a few spots available for our All Ages Cake Decorating Class this Saturday, August 15th! If you’ve been wanting to learn the basics of decorating a beautiful cake, now’s your chance!

Your Chef Instructor will have a freshly baked cake waiting for you, and during class you’ll learn how to:

🎂 Make icing
🍰 Cut and layer a cake
✨ Ice and decorate your cake
🧁 Use a decorating wheel, offset spatula & piping bag

And the best part? Every reservation gets their very own cake to decorate and take home!

📅 Saturday, August 15th
🎟️ Spots are still available - grab yours and come decorate with us!

Tag someone who would LOVE to spend their Saturday decorating (and eating!) cake. 🎂💕

👉 Reserve your spot today! https://buff.ly/zRWA7Ft

🎉 Homeschool Classes Are BACK! 🎉We’re so excited to welcome everyone back to the kitchen! Our Homeschool Cooking Classes...
08/11/2026

🎉 Homeschool Classes Are BACK! 🎉

We’re so excited to welcome everyone back to the kitchen! Our Homeschool Cooking Classes are starting back up this Wednesday, and we’re kicking things off with a delicious favorite…
🥢 PAD THAI! 🍜

Students will get hands-on in the kitchen while learning how to make this tasty dish from scratch. It’s going to be a fun (and delicious!) way to start our classes back up!

We can’t wait to cook, learn, and have some fun together again! ❤️

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45 E Main Street
Chattanooga, TN
37408

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