Adult Cooking Classes in Orange County

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Leave the kids home and spend some time with like-minded foodies during adult cooking classes in Orange County. During these hands-on cooking classes, a world-class local chef will share culinary tips, tricks and trade secrets while you learn how to prepare everything from gourmet coastal Californian fare to global cuisines and beyond. No matter your skill level, there are classes for beginners and experienced home cooks alike. Book a cooking class in Orange County today!


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Orange County Cooking Class: Deliciously Fall - Date Night 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Deliciously Fall - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Deliciously Fall - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Deliciously Fall - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Deliciously Fall - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Deliciously Fall - Date Night 6 slide
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Deliciously Fall - Date Night

$99
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A culinary celebration of fall's best recipes. Bring your special someone and join this fun cooking class celebrating the delicious flavors of fall. Get ready to learn how to cook a mouthwatering seared steak with a bourbon-shallot compound butter. A gourmet chef will also show you how to whip up a classic gratin...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
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Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Steak With Fall Flavors - Date Night 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Steak With Fall Flavors - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Steak With Fall Flavors - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Steak With Fall Flavors - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Steak With Fall Flavors - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Steak With Fall Flavors - Date Night 6 slide
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Steak With Fall Flavors - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
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Learn the art of searing the perfect steak using fall-inspired ingredients for a romantic meal. Bring your special someone and join this date night cooking class. In this hands-on class, you will take a romantic journey and learn how to enhance a perfectly seared steak with a bourbon-shallot compound butter. Serve...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Comfort Classics - Date Night 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Comfort Classics - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Comfort Classics - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Comfort Classics - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Comfort Classics - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Comfort Classics - Date Night 6 slide
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Autumn Comfort Classics - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
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Warm your soul with a culinary journey through the fall season. Come join a top-rated chef in this cooking class designed to celebrate autumn flavors. The chef will teach you how to simmer a delicious pot of beef bourguignon accompanied by spaetzle, a German egg noodle dumpling sautГ©ed in brown butter. To top off...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Experience - Date Night 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Experience - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Experience - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Experience - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Experience - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Autumn Experience - Date Night 6 slide
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Autumn Experience - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a date night to remember and celebrate your love of cozy Autumn evenings. Cozy up to your special someone by joining this autumn experience cooking class. Join a professional chef and explore the rich freshness of autumn flavors. A delicious beef bourguignon is on the menu that you will simmer to a rich, melting...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Coastal French Delicacies 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Coastal French Delicacies 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Coastal French Delicacies 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Coastal French Delicacies 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Coastal French Delicacies 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Coastal French Delicacies 6 slide
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Coastal French Delicacies

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Exploring Techniques and Recipes for a Coastal Feast In this cooking class, you'll master essential French cooking techniques and create chef-level recipes. You'll learn to pan-roast white fish, prepare compound butter, cook veggies and thinly slice potatoes. Additionally, you'll prepare a pot de crГЁme with caramel...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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French Cuisine Inspired by the Ocean

$99
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$99
Learn to make the most of what the ocean has to offer in your cooking. Be inspired by the freshness of the sea by joining this cooking class. Learn to make a restaurant-style meal with the help of a professional chef. In this hands-on class, you will learn French techniques, from pan-roasting white fish served with...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Essence of France

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unveiling Exquisite Flavors With Le Creuset Celebrate autumn in the French countryside with a hands-on cooking class featuring classic French techniques and seasonal ingredients. Learn to pan-fry chicken, prepare fall produce for a robust sauce, caramelize shallots and pair them with creamy Brie. Make a bittersweet...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Fall Feast Starring Le Creuset

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Showcase your French cooking skills using the Le Creuset cast-iron cookware to enhance your meal. Join this fall feast starring Le Creuset to explore the magic of fresh ingredients cooked in icon cast iron cookware. Let the gourmet chef take you on a deep dive into a class featuring fresh ingredients and French...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Everyday Cooking

$99
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$99
Brush up on your cooking with a curated menu. Cooking doesn’t have to be boring! Discover this firsthand in a practical cooking class where you’ll craft a selection of flavorful dishes. Start by breading and frying chicken cutlets topped with a delicious citrus herb sauce. Then, prepare a fresh salad with...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Mastering Gourmet Basics

$99
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$99
Mastering Chicken Cutlets and Creative Cooking Techniques. If you want to take your meals to the next level, then Mastering Everyday Gourmet is the cooking class for you. You'll learn basic techniques like breading and frying chicken cutlets, which will come in handy for lots of different dishes. And once you've...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
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Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Phenomenal Dim Sum Dinner 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Phenomenal Dim Sum Dinner 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Phenomenal Dim Sum Dinner 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Phenomenal Dim Sum Dinner 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Phenomenal Dim Sum Dinner 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Phenomenal Dim Sum Dinner 6 slide
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Phenomenal Dim Sum Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring the best of restaurant-style Chinese dining home to your family. Discover how easy it can be to recreate your Chinese take-out favorites at home with this thrilling cooking class. Work with a masterful chef instructor who'll help you perfect the art of wrapping and filling sumptuous dumplings with an array of...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Sharing Delicious Dim Sum

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delve into the creation of dim sum through this special cooking class. Dim sum dishes are fantastic for sharing and trying food with others and through this cooking class, you can learn how to make dim sum so you can share food with your friends. An expert chef will guide you through this hands-on class, where you...
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4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Orange County

Who are cooking classes in Orange County suitable for?

You’ll find sessions for cooks of all abilities, from budding beginners trying their hand at the culinary arts to seasoned specialists looking to expand their repertoire. Gather your friends and turn a simple cooking lesson into an exciting evening out. Date night courses help couples cook up sweet romance, while family fun sessions bring joyful energy to kitchen tasks shared by the whole crew. Expand your kitchen skills, meet fellow foodies and learn to prepare delicious dishes — it’s all possible. No matter where your tastes lie, culinary classes in Orange County are the perfect forum for discovering the world of gourmet cooking.

What should I expect during a cooking class in Orange County?

You’ll have everything you need to succeed during your cooking courses in Orange County, from the ingredients and tools required to patient guidance from your skilled instructor. The atmosphere is energetic and friendly, in a space shared by fellow cooks from a variety of backgrounds. You’ll follow recipes step-by-step and watch demonstrations while getting hands-on practice. There’s plenty of time for asking questions to make sure you understand what you’re doing. And once you’ve finished your dishes, you’ll have time to enjoy what you’ve created and marvel at your own culinary abilities.

What cooking techniques and skills will I master?

The cooking techniques you’ll master while taking culinary classes in Orange County cover everything from grilling steak and vegetables to baking and decorating professional-level cakes. Within every course, you’ll have lessons in knifing techniques, ingredient prep, seasonings and spices and more. Bakers can learn the secrets for crafting dough for prime pastries and beautiful bakes, and with family fun courses, younger cooks collaborate on exciting menus. No matter where you might be on your culinary journey, cooking experiences in Orange County allow you to explore masterful methods and top-shelf techniques in every session to take your talents to the next level.

What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Orange County?

With a cooking class in Orange County, you’ll learn from some of the finest culinary talent in the city. Featured chefs from a variety of backgrounds share their specialties and expertise with students via hands-on instruction that’s easy to follow and simple to master. You’ll be surrounded by other culinarians who are hungry to learn and create a sense of community. Prepare unique dishes with guidance from professionals who’ll help you succeed in the kitchen, no matter what you’re creating. You’ll gain new skills in a friendly, stress-free environment, gather recipes you can recreate at home and develop instincts for gourmet cuisine, all while crafting a menu you get to enjoy once you’ve finished.

What types of cooking classes in Orange County can I choose from?

There’s a tempting array of the best cooking classes in Orange County covering every culinary category imaginable, from global specialties to domestic favorites. Learn to assemble classic Parisian meals, bake and decorate your own stylish cakes and prepare timeless sushi selections in courses that make professional-level methods easy to master. Special occasion and holiday sessions help you celebrate the specialties of the season, and with technical courses, you can turn up the heat on your grilling abilities or sharpen your skills for chef-level knifing technique. For any appetite you may encounter, there are top cooking classes in Orange County that are sure to satisfy.
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