Beginner Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Discover your cooking feet and learn to prepare simple, delectable and healthful cuisine. Even if you know nothing about cooking, you will be astonished at the variety of dishes you will have the opportunity to explore with an experienced gourmet chef. With beginner cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach, you can recreate your newly-learned creations at home and impress friends and family at every occasion. Be sure to book today!
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The Ultimate Fried Chicken Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in a classic Southern feast centered around the star of the show: fried chicken. If you fancy yourself a regular Colonel Sanders, you'll love this cooking class inspired by flavors of the American South. Starting with the all important fried chicken, you'll master the breading, flavoring and frying process to...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Classic Donuts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master some donut recipes, and let your creativity run free with taste and fillings. You won't want to miss this hands-on cooking class! Learn how to fry, fill, and glaze one of the world's most popular desserts while an experienced chef instructor teaches you how to prepare donut dough from scratch and then...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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The Best of Thailand - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring your partner along for this romantic cooking session featuring the flavors of Thailand. Spice up your next date night with this immersive Thai cooking class. You will learn to recreate the perfect pad Thai, a classic takeout favorite. Additionally, you will create a Panang curry with shrimp, creamy coconut milk...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Kids Cooking Series
Sweet Bakeshop Creations - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Your child will gain baking skills, express creativity and build confidence throughout the week. Treat your young chef to a fun, interactive cooking class. In this journey, they will learn from a 5-star chef who will teach them safety skills, selecting ingredients, mixing and preparing a menu with dessert and more....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Delicious Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a dim sum recipe that is steaming and heartfelt. Here's a lovely cooking class for you. As friends gather to sample and share delectable bite-size morsels, it’s easy to see why dim sum translates as “touch the heart.” In this hands-on class, you’ll practice the steps of forming, folding,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Indian Restaurant Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get hands-on experience making the top favorites of Indian cuisine. In this cooking class, learn how to create your favorite Indian dishes from scratch. A chef instructor will introduce you to the ingredients and spices that make Indian cuisine so uniquely delicious. You’ll work alongside classmates, learning to...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Cook the Rainbow
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take advantage of the gorgeous ingredients that Mother Nature provides by cooking with them. Enjoy a feast that is equally beautiful and delicious in this colorful cooking class. You'll incorporate the color wheel in every element, from the steak with rainbow peppercorns to the heirloom tomato and peach salad with an...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Intro to Sushi Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll and revel as you master sushi-making. Create your own rolls in this sushi-centric cooking class! The interactive class will cover the essentials of sushi-making. You’ll brush up on knife skills, learn how to find the freshest fish, season rice, whisk dipping sauces, and master the best rolling techniques....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Miraculous Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to create beautiful and delicious macarons the French way. If you've been curious about how the delicate little French cookies, macaroons, get made, this cooking class will show you. You'll learn each step behind creating perfect little creations that melt in your mouth with just the right amount of softness...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Fresh Pasta at Home
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master fresh, homemade pasta for your enjoyment right at home. This cooking class will show you how easy it is to make fresh and flavorful pasta meals! The chef-led class is going to teach you how to make homemade pasta dough in preparation for creating pasta dishes full of flavor. To finish, you’ll create a...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Immersive Italian Trattoria - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Save on a ticket to Tuscany and take your partner to this cooking course instead. Treat yourself and your partner to a hands-on cooking class focused on the classic dishes of an Italian trattoria. Together, you will create steak tagliata with arugula and parmesan. You'll also roll out your own pasta dough to make...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Paella in a Pan
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make this classic Spanish dish alongside other favorite Spanish tapas. Learn how to make paella, the traditional creamy rice dish native to Spain, in this immersive cooking class. Yours will be made with the traditional short grain arborio rice, chicken and Spanish chorizo. You'll serve it alongside a fresh...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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