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Winterlicious Returns to Benjamin Rose for Exclusive Cooking Class and Tasting with Master Chef Mario Reyes

By Julie Hayes | jhayes@benrose.org | February 2024

CLEVELAND, OHIO (February 29, 2024)- Winterlicious is back to add some flavor to the dreary winter nights! Join Master Chef Mario Reyes of TRIO Community Meals for an in-person cooking class and tasting which will walk you through the creation of a delicious five-course meal.

WHAT: Winterlicious Cooking Class and Tasting Event
WHEN: Thursday, February 29, 2024 | 6 – 9:00 p.m.
WHERE: The Conference Center at Benjamin Rose
11890 Fairhill Road
Cleveland, OH 44120
Register: https://www.benrose.org/-/winterlicious24  

Chef Mario Reyes boasts an impressive culinary career spanning across prestigious hotels and international competitions. As the Director of Culinary and Innovation for TRIO Community Meals, Chef Reyes brings his passion for cooking and love for people to create nutritious and delicious meals for seniors.

The mouthwatering menu for the evening includes Chicken Tortilla Soup, Romesco Cavatappi, Salmon Medallion with Creamed Leeks, Paella Criolla, and Stewed Cherries & Berries with Maple Mascarpone. Each participant will receive recipes for all dishes served, tasting portions, wine pairings, and the chance to engage with Chef Mario and ask him cooking questions.

Seating is limited, so don't miss out on this extraordinary culinary experience. Regular tickets are priced at $125 and include all five tasting courses and wine pairings. For those seeking an enhanced experience, VIP tickets are available for $200, offering priority seating in the first two rows for an up-close view of Chef Mario's culinary expertise.

Winterlicious is not only a gastronomic delight but also a charitable event. All proceeds from the event will support the various programs and services provided by Benjamin Rose, enabling them to be a trusted partner in the aging journey for individuals of all backgrounds and their caregivers.

Winterlicious would like to extend its gratitude to its sponsors, Third Federal and Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, for their generous support.

For companies interested in sponsoring Winterlicious or members of the media interested in attending, please contact Jen Cosma at sponsorships@benrose.org or (216) 373-1688 for more information.

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About Benjamin Rose:
Since 1908, Benjamin Rose has been committed to supporting the aging journey of adults and those who care for them. Through the discovery, development, and delivery of comprehensive programs and services, Benjamin Rose aims to provide accessible support to individuals and promote a better tomorrow for all. To learn more, visit benrose.org.