Mr. Ducasse is also planning to offer cooking seminars, in a kind of club, on weekday mornings when the restaurant does not serve lunch.
The $425 (per person) package deal includes two nights at the resort; special dinners, brunches and lunches; cooking seminars and demonstrations; wine tastings; and evening events like Saturday's "Post-Prandial Puffer" dance, featuring an assortment of cigars, Cognacs, ports, chocolates and cheeses.
During cooking seminars hosted in the gleaming stainless steel kitchen at Traube Tonbach, he stresses the importance of getting the highest quality product at the best time, taking influence from nature and eating what is local and fresh.
Marijuana products have been featured prominently in gourmet dinners and in cooking seminars in both states.
Trips span seven to 10 days and include cooking seminars with local chefs, guided jaunts to roadside markets and rum tastings at some of the world's best distilleries.
On Saturday and Sunday from noon to 6 p.m., the Big Apple Barbecue Block Party in Madison Square Park will offer meats by six pit masters, music and cooking seminars.
Mr. Rathsack became a personal campaigner for the heavy, expensive knives in America, meeting with prospective retailers, demonstrating the knives at food and cooking seminars and pitching them on QVC, the television shopping network.
Karen, the wide-eyed baby of the Sprecher family, finished a four-session healthy-cooking seminar taught by a Pakistani caterer.
There are tastings, cooking demonstrations, seminars, special dinners and cook-offs throughout the city.
The weekend's events include tastings, cooking demonstrations, seminars and a grand tasting party in Saturday evening.
Food & Wine magazine every year turns Aspen into a landscape of tastings and cooking demonstrations, seminars, nonstop parties and elbow-brushing with celebrity chefs like Jacques Pépin and Mario Batali.
