Join Chef Stacy Maple, a professional chef, culinary instructor and hospitality consultant as she demonstrates various recipes, cooking techniques and strategies to make you a better cook. Chef Stacy will take the guess work out of this iconic Italian rice dish. She’ll demonstrate the classic risotto cooking method highlighting the critical steps of rinsing, pearling, and poaching rice to ensure the tastiest risotto. Learn how to choose the right rice, best stocks, and ingredients. In addition, she’ll share tips for cutting down the cooking time, making risotto ahead, and customizing risotto to suit your own taste! This free, walk-up program does not require registration. It is included with your Lakeside Chautauqua Gate Pass.