TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025 | 6:30 PM

with Ashley McCord President of Ankarsrum USA

Intrigued by Ankarsrum? Here’s your chance to learn all about the Assistent Original mixer. Whether you’re already using this mixer in your kitchen or are in the process of deciding if it’s the mixer for you, you’ll leave this demo-style class with a more in-depth understanding of the mixer and its many capabilities. Ankarsrum expert Ashley McCord will give you a proper introduction to the brand and show you a variety of basic techniques using the Assistent Original, including how to use the machine’s dough roller, dough hook, balloon whisks, and single wire beaters. Plus, you’ll get to sample all the goodies Ashley makes during your time together – Italian focaccia, crispy baguettes, homemade garlic butter, and Swedish caramel cookies.

With over two decades of experience educating novice and seasoned bakers on how to use Ankarsrum mixers, Ashley can’t wait to teach you all the Ankarsrum basics and share tips and tricks about the machine’s capabilities and attachments. Come to the HKS Kitchen ready to learn, ask your questions, and connect with fellow Ankarsrum enthusiasts. Reserve your spot today! As part of this event, class attendees will receive $50 off the purchase/order of an Ankarsrum Assistent Original (valid only on the evening of the class). Recipes will be provided. Tickets are priced per person.

*All class ticket sales are final. No refunds or credit transfers to other classes are available. If you purchase a ticket and are unable to attend, please contact us to check our waitlist.*

MEET THE CHEF:

Ashley McCord, Ankarsrum’s resident expert, received her very own Ankarsrum as a wedding gift in 1999. Since then, she's been passionate about sharing her expertise with new and experienced Ankarsrum enthusiasts and giving them the opportunity to see first-hand how the Ankarsrum excels at making dough, whipping butter, and more.