Baking Classes in NYC
Given The Big Apple’s association with some of the nation’s favorite baked goods, from tangy-sweet key lime pie to indulgent baked cheesecake, if you’re a foodie, it makes sense to add baking classes in NYC to your New York itinerary. From Manhattan to Queens, Brooklyn to The Bronx, there are plenty of exciting baking courses in NYC to choose from, all led by expert chefs who love nothing more than sharing their culinary secrets. From fresh bread and baking basics to French patisserie, these experiences are perfect for foodies hoping to make the most of their time in The City That Never Sleeps. Sound like you? Then be sure to book your baking class in NYC today!
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Croissants With a Twist
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover new sweet and savory twists on your favorite French pastry. Break the morning monotony of eating the same old croissant with this deliciously creative cooking class. Those who enjoy a savory bite will love learning to make ham and cheese croissants and your sweet tooth won't be able to resist one infused with...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Delicious Sweet Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join this class to learn how to make a wide variety of little sweet treats. Through this cooking class, you can learn to make delicious small and sweet treats that will be perfect to make as desserts for afternoon tea and as gifts for your friends and family. An expert baker will guide you and others through the...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Kids Cooking Series
Cook for Mom - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Celebrate Mother’s Day with fun, homemade treats. Show the mothers and mother figures in your life you care with a hands-on cooking class where you’ll create delicious treats from scratch. Led by a world-class chef, it’s a chance to bond in the kitchen with women you love as you infuse your food with...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Brilliant Breakfast Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Thrill your loved ones with freshly-baked flaky croissants. Add a fresh recipe to your baking collection by taking this croissant centered cooking class. Your patisserie expert chef tutor will show you how to make an enriched croissant dough and guide you through making a classic croissant with ham and cheese as well...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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The Finer Points of Pie
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Why buy readymade pies when you can learn to make your rustic favorites at home? This cooking class covers the basics to perfect pie, teaching you to create a delicious crust as the base before showing you the recipes for a host of sweet and savory fillings. Wild mushroom and goat cheese galettes are perfect for...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Making Macarons For Mom
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a wonderful gift for your mom as you learn to make macarons here. In this innovative and hands-on cooking class, you will find out how to make macarons, a sweet treat that is a perfect gift for your mom on Mother's Day. A world-class baker will show you how to create these delicious treats. You’ll learn...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Mom’s Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make magnificent macarons for mom in this chef-led experience. Craft elegant sweet treats for the mothers and mother figures in your life with this hands-on cooking class. From how to make a perfect flaky cookie to how to flavor-balance your cream fillings, this class will show you step-by-step how to make a variety...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Make Your own Masterpiece Cake
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Turn any cake into a show-stopping centerpiece using the skills learned in this session. Whatever your baking experience, join this bake-and-take cooking class to create your own magnificent multi-layer cake. Guided by an expert chef instructor, you’ll bake sponges, which are then sandwiched with buttercream...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Delicious Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the process of making a perfect batch of donuts from scratch during this class. This cooking class is the ultimate celebration of everyone's favorite circular treat: the donut! An expert chef will lead you on your donut journey, helping you with everything from the frying process to adding the filling and the...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Perfect Pie Inspiration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover sweet and savory pastry recipes to add to your baking collection. If you’re seeking inspiration for new baking recipes try this pie making cooking class for platefuls of fresh ideas. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll learn how to make a pastry dough that's transformed into sweet berry galettes, savory...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Celebrate Summer With Delicious Sweets
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unleash your creativity with delicious summer desserts, from tres leches cake to panna cotta. Indulge in making timeless summer treats in this relaxing and fun cooking class. Guided by an esteemed chef, you will learn essential baking skills and prepare delicious treats such as tres leches cake, strawberry shortcakes...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Shortcake and More Summer Sweets
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Never buy dessert again thanks to this hands-on session showcasing beloved puddings. Brush up your dessert skills at this interactive cooking class celebrating all things sweet. Led by a baking expert, you’ll make strawberry shortcakes with a light crumb plus tres leches sponge enriched with three different...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do Baking classes in NYC cost?
The cost of these baking courses will vary based on several factors. Depending on the size of the group, the instructor and the type of class, the price will range from about $59 to over $100 per person, based on a tiered pricing structure. You will be able to find more information on the cost of a particular course on its individual webpage.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
These baking classes are perfect for anyone who is looking to improve their baking skills. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or have never turned on your oven, you will find a class that will empower you to create decadent homemade baked goods in the comfort of your own home. Additionally, these baking classes are great for people who are looking to meet people or connect with their loved ones. Whether you do a class with a friend or family member or by yourself, you will work together in a collaborative learning environment and meet people who are as interested in baking as you are.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The main thing you can expect in a baking lesson is to have a great time. You will learn the secrets to mixing, proofing, baking and decorating bakery-worthy treats, from savory loaves of bread to sweet and sticky cinnamon rolls. While baking is notoriously a science with very little room for error, it is also an art and you’ll learn how to properly pipe delicate buttercream roses and swirl your batter in a gorgeous marbled pattern. You can also expect to learn from a chef with copious industry experience who will encourage your questions so that you can gain as much as possible from your session. Of course, you can also expect to eat your delicious creations!
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
You will learn a multitude of new skills and techniques in each baking workshop. You will learn expert tips and tricks for creating bakery-worthy baked goods, both sweet and savory. Whether your class is focused on creating a pre-dinner basket of breads like focaccia and dinner rolls or post-dinner confections like a moist chocolate lava cake, you'll learn about the intricacies of bake times, rising agents and flavor combinayions thst you can use in your home kitchen for years to come.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
You will find that there are innumerable benefits to taking a baking class. Practical benefits include things like the ability to knead, layer and roll out dough properly, cake and cookie decoration skills and working cake batter to the proper consistency without overmixing. There are also many social benefits, such as connecting with your friends or family, making new friends and having exclusive access to a master chef who can answer all of your baking questions.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
There is a wide range of baking experiences for you to choose from. There are classes that will teach you the delicate art of French patisserie, classes that will introduce you to the world of bread making, including how to ferment the perfect sourdough loaf and how to dimple a focaccia. There are also classes focused on decorating your homemade baked goods, teaching you the art of piping with buttercream and even thematic classes introducing you to multicourse tea parties. You can also choose classes based on occassion, with lessons appropriate for a delectable date night or a rowdy children's birthday.
Where do the classes take place?
Baking classes will take place in a variety of locations across the five boroughs. Some classes occur in the chef's home kitchen, while others will be in their expert workspace. Other classes will be held in baking schools in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Harlem. Still others will be available in the comfort of your own home. No matter where the class is located, the chef will provide all the necessary equipment and ingredients to ensure a seamless baking lesson.
