French Cooking Classes in Orange County

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It is never too early to start your own culinary journey, so why not try your hand at preparing some of the most iconic cuisine in the world? French cooking classes in Orange County are led by professional chefs who are eager to share their passion for French cuisine with you! Select a tempting menu of classic recipes to master, or sample delicacies that will certainly please your own taste buds and future dinner guests.


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Parisian Bistro Date Night

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master practical French cooking techniques as you work through a sweet and savory bistro menu. In this hands-on cooking class, you and your date will begin by pan-searing steak alongside sizzling hot frites and a homemade truffle aioli for an iconic bistro dish. Whisk up a Champagne vinaigrette to pair with a hazelnut...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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French Dinner 101

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master old-school French cooking with this hearty menu, showcasing a variety of classic flavors. Uncover the simplicity and charm of French cooking with this hands-on cooking experience. Begin with classic French onion soup and discover that good things take time as you slow-braise onions in brandy to create the...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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French Feast - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a simple but flavorful French feast executed with perfect technique for maximum enjoyment. Slow down and savor your meal the French way. In this cooking class, you'll create a mouthwatering three-course meal starting with a simple but stunning starter that is just a small taste of the enchanting flavors left to...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
No dates available
 
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French Pastry Basics

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Emulate a master French pastry maker in this hands-on cooking experience focused on patisserie. Did you know most French pastries share a single type of dough as the foundation? In this class, you'll learn the basics of laminated butter dough before turning it into cinnamon sugar palmiers, apple turnovers and...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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French Pastries: Hazelnut Macaron Edition

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn all about the methodology of the macaron, a delicate and artful French cookie. Become a master of all things macaron in this hands-on French pastry cooking class. Guided by a five-star chef, you will blend, whip and pipe each individual cookie top and bake, then fill with stunning flavors. Breaking down the...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
No dates available
 
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Stunning French Croissants

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Break down the basics of perfect laminated dough for mouthwatering results. This hands-on cooking class is all about focusing on the details as you learn how to laminate pastry dough and bake it to golden, flaky perfection with a handful of sweet and savory ingredients. First, you'll master the art of classic dough,...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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The Science of French Cooking

$89
Cooking Class
$89
French culinary techniques — from roasting to baking — are on the menu in this class. Learn a variety of cooking skills passed down for generations in this cooking lesson led by a five-star chef. You'll handcraft a French menu in no time as you combine flavors that make each recipe shine. Whether you're...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the best methods to roast chicken and vegetables to bring out optimal flavors. Enjoy your next romantic evening with a hands-on cooking class. You'll be taught proper roasting methods for ingredients from meat to potatoes and more. Savory scents will waft through the kitchen as you work with your date to...
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Chef Amy or Resident Chef
4.7
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San Diego (Mission Valley)
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DONT USE Traditional French Bistro edit

$89
Cooking Class
$89
In this exciting cooking class, level up your culinary skills with a classic French menu. Explore sophisticated recipes from beloved French bistros in this interactive cooking class and learn the traditional cooking techniques to prepare a classic menu full of French culture and culinary fare. Begin by crafting a...
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Chef Amy or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
San Diego (Mission Valley)
No dates available
 
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Parisian Bistro Date Night edit

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master practical French cooking techniques as you work through a sweet and savory bistro menu. In this hands-on cooking class, you and your date will begin by pan-searing steak alongside sizzling hot frites and a homemade truffle aioli for an iconic bistro dish. Whisk up a Champagne vinaigrette to pair with a hazelnut...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Amy or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
San Diego (Mission Valley)
No dates available
 
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French Dinner 101 edit

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master old-school French cooking with this hearty menu, showcasing a variety of classic flavors. Uncover the simplicity and charm of French cooking with this hands-on cooking experience. Begin with classic French onion soup and discover that good things take time as you slow-braise onions in brandy to create the...
Flexible booking
Menu
See more
Chef Amy or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
San Diego (Mission Valley)
No dates available
 
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French Feast Date Night edit

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a simple but flavorful French feast executed with perfect technique for maximum enjoyment. Slow down and savor your meal the French way. In this cooking class, you'll create a mouthwatering three-course meal starting with a simple but stunning salad that involves frying bacon lardons and whisking up a tangy...
Flexible booking
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Chef Amy or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
San Diego (Mission Valley)
No dates available
 

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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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