Boot Camp | Culinary Institute of America

Plan your culinary getaway here in the valley.

The Boot Camp experience is a fabulous way to get away from it all and do something you really love—cook! The Culinary Institute of America’s Culinary Boot Camp programs are cited as a “Top Ten Destinations” — Food Network Magazine‘s September 2010 issue.

CIA Cooking Classes—A memerable experience
At Boot Camp you’ll learn to cook and bake like a professional with the guidance of our famed chef-instructors. You’ll prepare and enjoy fabulous dishes and, on some culinary Boot Camp vacations, dine in one or more of the CIA’s award-winning restaurants. And when you’re done, you may just surprise yourself with how much you’ve grown as a home chef.

Check out our video clips for virtual lessons from our chef-instructors:

• Cutting an Onion
• Preparing Beurre Blanc
• Roasting Chicken
• Braising Osso Buco

The Culinary is located in Hyde Park, NY on the east bank of the Hudson River.  The campus is easily reached by plane, train, or car.

Culinary Institute of America
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538-1499

1-800-888-7850

GPS Coordinates:

Decimal: 41.746, -73.933
GPS: N 41 44.759, W 73 55.976
Deg., Min., Sec.: N41 44 46, W73 55 59