Events

Bites of Israel: Street Food Edition

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join Shlicha Shir Benjamin for Bites of Israel: Street Food Edition, where you’ll explore the bold and vibrant flavors of Israeli cuisine. The menu features crispy falafel with fries, fresh Israeli salad, creamy hummus and a crunchy white cabbage salad, all inspired by the tastes of Israel’s bustling markets.

Cooking for Health: Quick & Balanced: 30-Minute Meals

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Tex Mex Quinoa Bowls and Creamy Italian Pesto Pasta Bake Join nutritionist Chef Macy Diulus for Quick & Balanced: 30-Minute Meals, a class designed to nourish your body and fit seamlessly into your busy lifestyle. You’ll cook up flavorful Tex-Mex quinoa bowls and a creamy Italian pesto pasta bake—wholesome, satisfying dishes ready in no time. […]

Bites of Israel: From the Shuk Edition

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join Chef Yotam Dolev, executive chef of Hamsa and Októ, as he brings the vibrant flavors of Israel to his new class, Bites from Israel: From the Shuk. Learn to craft the ultimate sabich sandwich—a warm pita stacked with fried eggplant, potatoes, eggs and creamy tahini—paired with crisp, tangy homemade pickles for the perfect bite.

Teens in the Kitchen: Vintage Cake Decorating

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Step back in time and learn the art of classic cake decorating with our expert pastry chef. In this hands-on class, you’ll refine vintage techniques like delicate piping, elegant borders and charming floral designs—perfect for creating show-stopping cakes with timeless appeal. Whether you joined us last time or are new to the craft, this encore […]

Culinary Workshop: Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Whipped Green Tahini

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join Chef Yotam Dolev, executive chef of Hamsa and Októ, who invites you into his kitchen to explore the beauty of simple Israeli flavors. You’ll roast a whole cauliflower until perfectly golden and serve it with a luscious swirl of whipped green tahini—a dish that’s as vibrant and satisfying as it is unforgettable.  

Eclairs & Cream Puffs: Classic French Pastries

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join pastry chef Stefanie Bishop for Eclairs & Cream Puffs: Classic French Pastries, a hands-on workshop where you’ll master the art of pâte à choux. Learn to pipe, bake, and fill delicate éclairs and airy cream puffs, then finish them with rich creams and glossy glazes. A deliciously elegant evening awaits!

Teens in the Kitchen

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join us for Teens in the Kitchen, our brand-new cooking series for ages13-18. Whether you’re a total beginner or a confident home cook, these classes are designed just for teens to build skills, explore global cuisines and have fun in the kitchen with friends. Classes are open to everyone at a special reduced rate, making […]

Cooking for Health: Whole Grain Baking

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Whole Grain Blueberry Muffins and Whole Grain Apple Scones Join nutritionist Chef Macy Diulus for Whole Grain Baking, where you’ll discover how to create delicious treats that boost fiber, flavor and nutrition in every bite. The menu features whole grain blueberry muffins and whole grain apple scones—wholesome bakes that prove healthy can taste amazing.  

Culinary Workshop: Mujadara with Fish Kebabs

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Join Chef Yotam Dolev, executive chef of Hamsa and Októ, as he shares his passion for modern Israeli cuisine in this hands-on class. Learn to make mujadara, a fragrant lentil and rice dish with caramelized onions, served alongside perfectly spiced fish kebabs bursting with fresh Mediterranean flavor.

Vintage Cake Decorating

Cramer-Jacobs Family Culinary Studio @ the J 5601 S Braeswood Blvd, Houston, TX

Due to popular demand, Chef Stefanie Bishop is back for round two! Step back in time and learn the art of classic cake decorating with our expert pastry chef. In this hands-on class, you’ll refine vintage techniques like delicate piping, elegant borders and charming floral designs—perfect for creating show-stopping cakes with timeless appeal. Whether you […]