Beginner Cooking Classes in Orange County

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Present yourself with a new and exciting challenge by booking a reservation for a beginner cooking class in Orange County! Local chefs are eager to share their essential cooking tips, tricks and techniques for the kitchen with you. Recreate gourmet recipes from start to finish with your chefĐ²Đ‚â„¢s guidance and plate up a meal that will surely boost your confidence and satisfy cravings. Impress future dinner guests with ease and fall in love with cooking.


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Orange County Cooking Class: Father's Day Steak Dinner 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Father's Day Steak Dinner 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Father's Day Steak Dinner 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Father's Day Steak Dinner 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Father's Day Steak Dinner 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Father's Day Steak Dinner 6 slide
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Father's Day Steak Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Grill up the best steak for the best dad in the world! Sizzle and chill. Nothing says "worldĐ²Đ‚â„¢s best dad" like a world-class meal! In this cooking class, youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn to make a perfectly seared steak paired with flavorful compound butter and tasty sides. For dessert, break out the whiskey for a decadent...
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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: Tuscan Villa - Date Night 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Villa - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Villa - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Villa - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Villa - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Villa - Date Night 6 slide
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Tuscan Villa - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook up some Tuscan magic, everything from steak, pasta, and nutella gelato. Learn to make your favorite Italian dishes right at home with hands-on cooking classes led by the best-seasoned chefs in the game. The chef will show you how to put a Florentine spin on pan-roasted steak and how to create your handmade pasta...
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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: Midsummer Steak Dinner 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Midsummer Steak Dinner 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Midsummer Steak Dinner 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Midsummer Steak Dinner 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Midsummer Steak Dinner 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Midsummer Steak Dinner 6 slide
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Midsummer Steak Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sizzle into the summer, mastering top-grade grilling techniques and mouth-watering steak recipes. Your classic steak dinner gets a refresh in this hands-on cooking class. With fresh, seasonal ingredients, your chef instructor will demonstrate how to grill a delicious flank steak and prepare herby potatoes with a zesty...
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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: Parisian Restaurant Favorites - Date Night 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Parisian Restaurant Favorites - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Parisian Restaurant Favorites - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Parisian Restaurant Favorites - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Parisian Restaurant Favorites - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Parisian Restaurant Favorites - Date Night 6 slide
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Parisian Restaurant Favorites - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savoir-faire in the kitchen with an exclusive French bistro cooking class. Learn your way around French bistro favorites in this cooking class. YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll pan-roast chicken and finish with a wine and herb sauce for a simple dish with decadent flavor. Then, youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll create a tart using tomatoes and goat cheese...
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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: Microbrew Dinner 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Microbrew Dinner 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Microbrew Dinner 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Microbrew Dinner 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Microbrew Dinner 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Microbrew Dinner 6 slide
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Microbrew Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fill dads belly with a delicious craft beer-infused meal for fathers day. Take the opportunity to show appreciation for dad with a craft beer-infused meal! In this cooking class, you'll learn to prepare dishes like porter and honey-glazed short ribs, complemented by sides featuring beer-braised greens and beer cheese...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Savor perfect blends - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the masterpiece from both fire and flavor, grilling, searing, and roasting to perfection. In this cooking class, an expert chef will show you how to create a fabulous dinner using the freshest, most flavorful ingredients sourced from land and sea. Learn the secrets of grilling steak and cooking shrimp to...
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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: Elevated Summer Grilling 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Summer Grilling 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Summer Grilling 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Summer Grilling 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Summer Grilling 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Elevated Summer Grilling 6 slide
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Elevated Summer Grilling

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fire up the grill this summer for some lively recipes you are sure to enjoy. Experience first-hand recipe creation with a chef-led cooking class. YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn about grilling and marinating, all while honing your knife skills to create a flavorful meal that puts summer produce on full display. There will also be...
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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: Cast Iron Culinary Mastery 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cast Iron Culinary Mastery 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cast Iron Culinary Mastery 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cast Iron Culinary Mastery 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cast Iron Culinary Mastery 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cast Iron Culinary Mastery 6 slide
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Cast Iron Culinary Mastery

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Try new techniques using cast iron to create mouth-watering recipes.В  This summer join a cooking class that teaches you how to cook to perfect your meals using the cast iron skillet. You'll explore summer flavors and find out how to infuse saffron into chicken before grilling it to perfection. To accompany our...
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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: Kitchen Knife Fundamentals 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Kitchen Knife Fundamentals 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Kitchen Knife Fundamentals 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Kitchen Knife Fundamentals 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Kitchen Knife Fundamentals 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Kitchen Knife Fundamentals 6 slide
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Kitchen Knife Fundamentals

$69
Cooking Class
$69
This lesson in culinary cutting gives your kitchen skills a new edge. Find out just how far you can take your most important kitchen implements in a hands-on cooking class focused on essential knife techniques. Your instructor leads you through a workshop designed to help you master slicing, dicing, chopping and other...
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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: Paella: A Taste of Spain 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Paella: A Taste of Spain 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Paella: A Taste of Spain 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Paella: A Taste of Spain 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Paella: A Taste of Spain 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Paella: A Taste of Spain 6 slide
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Paella: A Taste of Spain

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get into Spanish cuisine, learning a variety of recipes that will keep your kitchen lively. Gain first-hand techniques and recipes for Spanish cuisine in this chef-led cooking class. In this cooking class, you will master the art of making paella and sofrito, toasting the special bomba rice, and infusing saffron in...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
35 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Dad's Delicious Steak Dinner

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Shine a spotlight on the head of the household with this hearty steak menu. Celebrate Father's Day with an in-person cooking class that turns a sensational steakhouse spread into a tasty tribute to the man himself. Follow your capable instructor through a series of creative dishes surrounding a steak seared to...
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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: Delicious Dim Sum 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Delicious Dim Sum 6 slide
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Delicious Dim Sum

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the magic of dim sum, learning to shape, fold, and steam them to perfection. In this interactive cooking class, learn the art of crafting delectable dim sum, where each bite touches the heart. Gain hands-on techniques for creating flawless dumplings, from shaping and folding to steaming. Your chef instructor...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
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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