Charlotte Dodds, founder of Bakers Hub – the Hobby and Business Baking Community, is taking action to help aspiring cake ...

The Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital offers an international slate of cooking classes. This spring, offerings include basic knife skills, a course centered on Korean barbecue, and classes from ...

The cooking store and studio also offers weekend morning classes for people who want to learn to make decadent goodies like macarons or sponge cake. Classes are available on Zoom in real time as well.

In addition to her sweet treats, Dudley also conducts cake-making classes for groups and individuals at a commercial kitchen on Neuse Boulevard in New Bern.

If you didn’t learn growing up, cooking can be a hard skill to develop. Philadelphians have many options to boost their skills, and make new friends.