the culinary artistry
the art of nourishment, composed for your life
Service Description
Cooking is an act of creation. The Culinary Artistry provides the space to refine your kitchen practice, blending the traditions of your past with the physical needs of your present. Through guided sessions and collective skill-building, we help you compose a kitchen environment that restores your energy and honors your journey. The Storyteller’s Kitchen (Group Legacy Classes) This is a space where memory meets nourishment. In these sessions, we gather as Friends to share stories and honor the flavors of our past. The Experience: Each person brings a recipe from a loved one. Together, we discuss the history of these dishes while learning how to adapt them to support your current health needs, ensuring the heart of the recipe remains while making it gentler on your body. The Goal: To preserve your heritage while building a resilient future. The Collective Kitchen (Skill-Based Group Classes) These are our classes designed for anyone interested in the practical foundations of a supportive kitchen. The Experience: We dive into specific themes, like or learning techniques that reduce physical strain and fuel your day. The Goal: To master the skills needed to maintain a steady state of health in a low-pressure, community environment. The Kitchen Archive (On-Demand Support) For the days when you need to move at your own pace, our archive offers step-by-step guidance. These short, digestible videos break down foundational skills and recipes into manageable, restorative steps. First Look: Friends enjoy full, early access to all new video content. Personal Kitchen Guidance One-on-One Sessions Work individually to build a kitchen routine that respects your energy levels and physical boundaries. We look at your specific health needs to identify where we can add ease, helping you navigate your pantry and your recipes with a steady hand. Friend’s Rate: Members of The Kitchen Table receive exclusive pricing on all individual and group bookings. Our Approach to the Table Practical Foundations: Every lesson starts with setting up your environment to make cooking feel less taxing. Energy-Led Cooking: We teach you how to prepare food in a way that works with your physical capacity, not against it. Lasting Habits: We focus on the simple, repeatable actions that help you maintain a steady state of nourishment day after day.
Cancellation Policy
Service Agreement & Booking Policy 1. Securing Your Session To honor the time and preparation required for each sanctuary-building session, a non-refundable deposit of $50 (or 50% of the service total) is required to confirm your booking. Confirmation: Your booking is considered secure only once the deposit is received. Final Payment: The remaining balance is due 48 hours prior to our scheduled service. Payment Methods: We currently accept payments via our website, Zelle, Google Pay, or CashApp. 2. Cancellations & Transitions We understand that life can be loud and seasons can shift unexpectedly. Advanced Notice: Cancellations made more than 48 hours in advance may be eligible for a partial credit toward a future service, at the chef's discretion. Late Cancellations: Cancellations made within 24 hours of the service will result in a $25 convenience fee in addition to the non-refundable deposit. Grace: In the event of a true emergency or unforeseen crisis, the chef reserves the right to waive fees. We prioritize humanity over policy. 3. Rescheduling Planning Ahead: If you need to shift your session, please notify us at least 3 days (72 hours) in advance to ensure availability. Short-Notice Shifts: Rescheduling within 24 hours of our session may incur a $25 rescheduling fee to account for prep and lost scheduling opportunities. 4. Tending the Environment (Client Responsibilities) The Foundation: For in-home services, the client is responsible for providing functional cooking equipment and utensils. (If you are unsure of what you need, we recommend starting with a Resilience Audit to map your environment). Ingredients: Unless otherwise agreed upon, the client provides ingredients. Any grocery shopping handled by the chef is subject to full reimbursement. Ingredient Procurement & Reimbursement: For services where the chef handles sourcing (such as The Tended Kitchen Disclosure: For your safety and sovereignty, all allergies, dietary restrictions, and health concerns must be disclosed via the Resilience Mapping & Intake form prior to service 5. Our Commitment (Chef’s Responsibilities) Professionalism: I commit to providing personalized, holistic health-oriented services with the highest degree of care and culinary skill. Punctuality: I will arrive as scheduled, prepared to help you find your clearing. Communication: Should an emergency arise on my end, I will communicate with you immediately to reschedule or provide a full refund of your deposit
Contact Details
chef.sarenn@serenecuisines.com