Food Is the Ingredient.
Connection Is the Experience.
Apex Kitchen RX creates hands-on culinary experiences designed to bring people together. Led by Chef Cynthia Madden in New York’s Hudson Valley, each experience invites guests to cook, learn, share a meal, and leave with a memory made around the table.
This is not a traditional cooking demonstration or a sit-down meal prepared for you. Guests take part in the experience: preparing the menu together, learning useful culinary techniques, and enjoying what they have created as a group. Chef Cynthia guides the process so the experience feels welcoming, organized, and enjoyable at every skill level.
Apex experiences are created for couples, families, friends, small groups, workplace teams, retreat guests, and Hudson Valley travelers looking for a more meaningful way to spend time together.
Culinary Experiences
How Planning Works
Tell Us Your Plans
Share your preferred date, location, group size, occasion, and the experience you have in mind.
Choose Your Experience
We’ll discuss the menu, hands-on activities, and details that fit your group.
We Handle the Prep
Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll plan the session and bring the ingredients and supplies outlined in your proposal.
Cook & Share Together
Your group prepares the meal with Chef Cynthia, then sits down to enjoy what you made together.
"Parker has really been enjoying all the cooking classes, he looks forward to them each week and loves bringing home his creations!"
Samantha R., Fishkill NY
