Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Best cooking classes in Los Angeles for your next culinary journey
Cooking classes in Los Angeles are the perfect way to explore favorite dishes, try new cuisines, cater to dietary needs or indulge food cravings. Whether it's perfecting a favorite recipe or mastering a new cuisine, you'll learn to cook like a pro with guidance from five-star chefs. These cooking lessons in Los Angeles cover all tastes, preferences and skill levels. Book an exciting culinary class today!
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Modern Tarts with Chef Clemence
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover how to create delicious tarts! Tarts will impress just about anyone. They’re savory or sweet. And they’re the perfect size. And you can make your own that just about everyone will love during this class. During this session, you’ll craft decadent Chocolate Ganache Tarts, a savory...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Holiday Cookie Decorating Magic with Chef Aubray
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn to bake and decorate festive holiday cookies There are few things more adorable than holiday cookies. Shaped like candy canes or snowmen, these taste just as good as they look. Discover how to make adorable Christmas cookies during this class. You’ll learn how to make vanilla cookies, chocolate ganache,...
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Chef Aubray or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Buche de Noel: The Yule Log Class with Chef Clemence
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the secrets to baking seasonal holiday favorite, the yule log Yule logs are beloved as caroling during the holidays, and now you can bring them into your home. Yule logs are a great way to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. You’ll learn how to make a chiffon cake, a decadent buttercream...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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The Official Tamales Class with Chef Roxana
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create sweet and savory tamales Just about everyone loves tamales. You can make savory or sweet ones. Have a few as a meal or one as a snack. And now you can make your own. During this class, you’ll season Masa and four different types of tamales. You’ll start with Tamales de Mole de Oaxaca, move on...
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Chef Roxana or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Holiday Breads with Chef Roxana
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to make tasty and festive holiday breads The only thing sweeter than the holidays? Holiday breads, of course. If you don’t have time to make your own, spend three hours during this class to whip your very own festive creations. During class, you’ll create beloved holiday creations like Swedish...
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Chef Roxana or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Soups and Chowders with Chef John
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Get stewing as you create warm and tasty soups and chowders Nothing will warm you up faster on a cold winter’s day than hearty soups or chowders. And after this class, you’ll be able to make your very own in your home. Bring your pots along and get ready to craft delicious and hearty options like Italian...
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Chef John or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Cakes and Cupcakes with Chef Clemence
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to bake decadent and fluffy cakes If you’ve ever wanted to know how to make a decadent and fluffy cake just like your favorite bakery does, this class is for you. You’ll learn the tips and tricks needed to make some of the fluffiest cakes around. You’ll cream, beat and bake three cakes and...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Sticky Buns and Cinnamon Rolls with Chef Clemence
$85
Cooking Class
$85
whip up tasty and sweet sticky buns and cinnamon rolls Sticky buns and cinnamon rolls are some of the most beloved morning pastries. We can’t think of a “sweeter” way to start the day. And after this class, you’ll be able to make scrumptious desserts like cinnamon rolls and sticky buns. First,...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Quick Pan-Braised Dinners with Chef Gill
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Unlock the secrets to making easy, and quick pan-braised dinners If you’ve always wanted to make a quick and tasty dinner, try braising. It’s an easy way to make great dishes. And this class will show you how to make great dinners fast. You’ll start with hearty Braised Mushroom and Roasted Garlic on...
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Chef Gill or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Rustic Breads: Boules and Loaves with Chef Clemence
$225
Cooking Class
$225
Discover how to make fresh baked bread Few things are tastier than fresh baked breads. And during class, you’ll discover how to make your very own. First, you’ll learn the science behind bread making by covering topics like wild yeast, fermentation, hydration and extraction. During class, you’ll make...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Macarons with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to bake colorful and scrumptious macarons! No doubt about it, macarons are huge right now. And it’s not hard to see why. These little Parisian delicacies are delicious and cute. But they can be tough to bake. If you’ve learned the basics, but would like to further your skills, this class is...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Gifts and Confections with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Make treats and sweets to give out as gifts! If you’re having trouble coming up with great gift ideas, why not try making some! Chances are, your friends and family will love homemade treats for birthdays, showers or any other occasion. First, we’ll make honey sesame toffee, followed by peppermint...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Los Angeles
Who are cooking classes in Los Angeles suitable for?
Anyone with a taste for culinary creativity can get in on the thrill of taking cooking classes in Los Angeles. These sessions are custom-built for budding cooks and beginners who are ready to get their adventure underway. Whether you’ve never cooked a meal or you prepare breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, there’s a place for you behind the counter. If you’re eager to introduce your children to the art of cuisine, you’ll find family-friendly cooking classes that invite younger chefs into the kitchen to learn the basics alongside the grown-ups. When it comes to learning how to go gourmet, culinary classes in Los Angeles can help everyone get started.
What should I expect during a cooking class in Los Angeles?
Every two- to three-hour cooking class in Los Angeles is designed to provide fun in an easy-going and informative format. You’ll have expert instruction from an esteemed local chef with experience in teaching cooks of all abilities how to elevate their skills. Depending on the menu, you may whip up a multi-course meal or create a selection of specialty dishes, all while practicing necessary techniques and honing your gourmet sensibilities. The classroom community includes fellow aspiring chefs who’ll provide encouragement and inspiration as you work. Once finished, you’ll get to savor the food you’ve created while sharing conversation and laughter with your new foodie friends.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Depending on which cooking classes in Los Angeles you choose, you’ll learn a different set of cooking techniques that may overlap with your existing abilities. You may also encounter entirely new practices that give you a chance to expand your talents in a new direction. Every session features opportunities to hone your knifing skills, refine your talent for spices and seasoning and uncover your instincts for food pairings and flavor combinations. With specialty sessions, you can focus on baking and dessert making styles from classic to contemporary, learn to prepare your own traditional pasta, explore the steakhouse traditions of Europe and much more.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Los Angeles?
The primary perks of getting in on cooking classes in Los Angeles are centered around food, naturally. From mastering a more elegant way of considering cuisine to uncovering international dishes that reinvent your dining line-up, you’ll gain new insight and skills for making delicious dishes that expand your existing menu. On a personal level, you’ll acquire a sense of accomplishment and renewed confidence in your ability to create food that nourishes and satisfies just about every appetite you may have. Add to that a sense of community and friendship with your fellow foodies and cooking classes in Los Angeles become a recipe for layer after layer of sweet success.
What types of cooking classes in Los Angeles can I choose from?
Cooking classes in Los Angeles offer guests an array of options ranging from California specialties to delights from halfway around the world. Zero in on your favorite cuisines, selections like Latin, Mediterranean and Asian-Pacific, or recreate the local dishes you love. You can also focus on specialty sessions that broaden your baking horizons, expand your grilling skills and redefine your expectations for elegant desserts. And for the momentous occasions in life, you can sign up for holiday courses, date night experiences and team building workshops where food is the focus. With so many enticing culinary lessons in Los Angeles available, you’ll find sessions that let you bring whatever you’re craving to the table.
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