Beginner Cooking Classes in the Bay Area

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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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Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 6 slide
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Salad Workshop 101

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the basics you need to know to prepare show-stopping salads from scratch. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Elham, you'll learn basic culinary skills needed to create a variety of classic salads using fresh ingredients. You'll begin by preparing a steakhouse favorite — Caesar salad — with...
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Chef Elham
4.7
57 Reviews
San Jose (Almaden)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Introduction to Bread Making 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Introduction to Bread Making 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Introduction to Bread Making 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Introduction to Bread Making 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Introduction to Bread Making 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Introduction to Bread Making 6 slide
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Introduction to Bread Making

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Master the basics of the bread-making process from start to finish with Chef Christine. In this hands-on class, Chef Christine will demystify the bread-making process and dispel the myth that homemade bread is too complicated for the average home baker. You will learn the techniques of mixing, proofing, shaping,...
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Chef Christine
5.0
21 Reviews
San Francisco (Bernal Heights)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: How to Bake Sweet Breads 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: How to Bake Sweet Breads 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: How to Bake Sweet Breads 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: How to Bake Sweet Breads 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: How to Bake Sweet Breads 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: How to Bake Sweet Breads 6 slide
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How to Bake Sweet Breads

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn the secrets and techniques to baking pillowy soft loaves of sweet bread at home. In this hands-on class with Chef Christine, you will learn everything you need to know to make sweet breads — those soft, decadent breads that Sunday brunches and lazy mornings were made for. You'll learn all the steps of...
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Chef Christine
5.0
21 Reviews
San Francisco (Bernal Heights)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Seasonal Pies 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Seasonal Pies 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Seasonal Pies 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Seasonal Pies 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Seasonal Pies 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Seasonal Pies 6 slide
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Seasonal Pies

$85
Cooking Class
$85
No matter the season, there's not much you can't put into a flaky, buttery crust. In this hands-on class with Chef Christine, you will learn that homemade pies are definitely one of the best ways to take advantage of what's in season as you prepare three different types of seasonal pies, each with their own added...
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Chef Christine
5.0
21 Reviews
San Francisco (Bernal Heights)
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Tapas From Around the World 1 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Tapas From Around the World 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Tapas From Around the World 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Tapas From Around the World 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Tapas From Around the World 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Tapas From Around the World 6 slide
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Tapas From Around the World

$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Nibble your way around the world with a selection of Chef Daniel’s incredible international appetizers. In this hands-on team building class with Chef Daniel, you and your colleagues will create a spread of small bites in this exciting workshop! You will work together to create seven small appetizers and then...
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Chef Daniel
4.9
479 Reviews
San Francisco
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: French for Beginners 1 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: French for Beginners 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: French for Beginners 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: French for Beginners 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: French for Beginners 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: French for Beginners 6 slide
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French for Beginners

$115
Team Building Activity
$115
Work together to prepare a three-course French feast in this hands-on team building class. Chef David introduces you and your team to a few fun French classics laced with an air of California sensibility. Chef David includes both local and seasonal produce in every dish so you and your colleagues can learn how to...
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Chef David
5.0
118 Reviews
San Francisco
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: The Ultimate Burger Party 1 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: The Ultimate Burger Party 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: The Ultimate Burger Party 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: The Ultimate Burger Party 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: The Ultimate Burger Party 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: The Ultimate Burger Party 6 slide
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The Ultimate Burger Party

$105
Team Building Activity
$105
Learn how to rule as the condiment king or queen of this ultimate burger bash. You're invited to the ultimate burger party hosted by Chef David in this incredibly fun and exciting hands-on class. The primary goal of this class is to learn how to prepare a melty, steamed burger that is unmatched by any popular burger...
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Chef David
5.0
118 Reviews
San Francisco
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Oyster Shucking 101 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Oyster Shucking 101 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Oyster Shucking 101 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Oyster Shucking 101 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Oyster Shucking 101 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Oyster Shucking 101 6 slide
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Oyster Shucking 101

$100
Cooking Class
$100
The world of fresh shellfish can be your oyster once you've learned proper shucking skills. In this hands-on class, Chef Michael will instruct on the proper procedure of shucking an oyster. But he doesn't stop there. Embark on a shellfish extravaganza as you also learn how to perfectly poach shrimp and how to make...
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Chef Michael
5.0
1 Review
San Francisco (South of Market)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Basic Sausage Making 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Basic Sausage Making 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Basic Sausage Making 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Basic Sausage Making 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Basic Sausage Making 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Basic Sausage Making 6 slide
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Basic Sausage Making

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Chef Michael instructs on the basic tools, skills, and techniques to make sausage at home. In this hands-on class, you will learn the science of sausage making and work together with the instruction of Chef Michael to make sausages from scratch. You will showcase your creations in the form of a four-course meal that...
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Chef Michael
5.0
1 Review
San Francisco (South of Market)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Dim Sum and More for Beginners 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Dim Sum and More for Beginners 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Dim Sum and More for Beginners 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Dim Sum and More for Beginners 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Dim Sum and More for Beginners 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Dim Sum and More for Beginners 6 slide
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Dim Sum and More for Beginners

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Create extraordinarily satisfying dumplings as you learn amazing culinary skills with Chef Evan. Join Chef Evan on a culinary journey full of intense aromas and flavors. He is ready to share his incredible knowledge on preparing delectable dumplings. If you have wanted to make your own dumplings or dim sum at...
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Chef Evan
4.7
18 Reviews
Oakland (Downtown Oakland)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Meatless Favorites in the Bay Area 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Meatless Favorites in the Bay Area 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Meatless Favorites in the Bay Area 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Meatless Favorites in the Bay Area 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Meatless Favorites in the Bay Area 5 slide
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Meatless Favorites in the Bay Area

$110
Cooking Class
$110
Create delectable dishes that are totally meat free, but give you just what you need Creating meat free meals does not have to be a difficult process. We know that meat offers us protein and other important vitamins and minerals, but guess what, so do many other foods! Chef Frances and Chef Sasha are ready and willing...
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Chef Frances and Chef Sasha
4.7
11 Reviews
Berkeley (Northwest Berkeley)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Tips, Tricks and Techniques in the Bay Area 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tips, Tricks and Techniques in the Bay Area 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tips, Tricks and Techniques in the Bay Area 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tips, Tricks and Techniques in the Bay Area 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tips, Tricks and Techniques in the Bay Area 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Tips, Tricks and Techniques in the Bay Area 6 slide
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Tips, Tricks and Techniques in the Bay Area

$120
Cooking Class
$120
Discover anything and everything you wanted to know about cooking techniques! It's important to have an arsenal of cooking tricks and techniques, wouldn't you say? Take this class to learn a thing or two and up your culinary knowledge a few levels. Join Chef Frances and Chef Sasha as they enter into a world full...
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Chef Frances and Chef Sasha
4.7
11 Reviews
Berkeley (Northwest Berkeley)
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