Beginner Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
Just learning to cook? Local chefs on Cozymeal are experienced with bringing beginners up to speed in the kitchen. You’ll learn to feel comfortable waltzing into a kitchen and whipping up your favorite snack. You’ll learn knife skills. You’ll impress your friends. The Bay Area has some of the best food in the word; isn’t it time you took advantage of it? Book a beginners cooking class today!
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Fresh from Summer
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Pick up new techniques and delicious recipes to share with family and friends. Led by an esteemed chef, this cooking class features a full menu of flavor-filled dishes. Learn how to use seasonings and one-pan methods for a tender chicken and couscous dish. Master knife techniques for slicing tomatoes, pickled red...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Seasonal Gourmet Grilling
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Boost your grilling know-how with fun and interactive sessions. Led by a gourmet chef, this cooking class is designed for grilling gurus of all levels. Learn how to mix up an apricot glaze for tender grilled chicken. Make a fresh salad topped with a feta vinaigrette. You'll also prepare sweet corn and basil for a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Scratch-Made Pasta Perfection
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare an authentic Italian pasta menu. Bring the flavors and techniques of traditional Italian cuisine to your skill set with this cooking class. Join an esteemed chef to learn how to mix and roll dough into pappardelle noodles and pockets of ravioli. Simmer a savory Bolognese and prepare a nutty brown...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
South of France Culinary Journey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a taste-filled journey to the south of France. Plan the perfect French menu by joining this fun and interactive cooking class. Designed for all levels of home chefs, you'll learn how to sear chicken breasts combined with capers, olives and roasted lemons. Master the techniques needed to create a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Culinary Exploration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the culture and cuisine of Brittany and Normandy. Learn how to create French flavors at home with this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef who will deliver step-by-step instructions for preparing crГЄpes filled with ham and GruyГЁre. Mix an herb compound butter to go with fresh asparagus. Assemble...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Bakery Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore your favorite French desserts. Led by a gourmet pastry chef, this cooking class dives into the creation of unique and flavor-filled French pastries. Learn how to make pГўte Г choux and vanilla-praline crГЁme for an authentic Paris-brest. Make caramels from scratch and top with gourmet French grey sea...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Donut Bonanza
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge that sweet tooth by learning how to make your favorite pastry. Join this cooking class to bring bakery know-how to your dessert repertoire. Led by a gourmet baker, you'll practice making three types of international donut flavors - classic French beignets, Mexican churro fritters and Japanese mochi donuts....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Scratch-Made Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Forego the bakery for your home kitchen. Led by a gourmet pastry chef, this cooking class explores the art of homemade croissant creation. Learn how to properly mix and laminate dough that will be shaped into crescents of golden goodness. Fill with sweet and savory ingredients for a delightful batch of bakery treats....
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
French Bakery Confections
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the delicate nature of homemade macarons using traditional French techniques. Under the guidance of a gourmet pastry chef, this cooking class teaches the skills needed to prepare fabulous French macarons. Participants will learn how to mix, whip, and pipe two flavors: s'mores and cherry cheesecake. Create...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Knife Skills Mastery Class
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Discover the essentials of knife mastery, empowering you to become more confident in the kitchen. During this interactive cooking class, you'll focus on exploring the professional techniques of using the knife. Being one of the most fundamental tools, an expert chef will each you different cutting methods to get the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Thai Summer Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Thai cuisine focusing on its refreshing and vibrant flavors perfect for sunny days. During this interactive cooking class, engage in a culinary adventure diving more into Thai cuisine. You'll learn its signature summer day dishes, filled with fresh vegetables and vibrant flavors that range from sweet and tangy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Latin BBQ Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore an authentic latin steakhouse filled with its signature flavors. During this hands-on cooking class, join a unique adventure immersing into Latin America cuisine. You'll focus on preparing a steakhouse menu, filled with key ingredients and dishes that range from chimichurri to other meals from different...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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