Fun Cooking Classes in Orange County
Rediscover the excitement and inspiration that comes with preparing cuisine that satisfies your cravings and speaks to your soul. Fun cooking classes in Orange County will pair you with incredible local chefs who are delighted to share their favorite recipes and techniques for the kitchen with you. Meet fellow foodies or bring along your own group to celebrate a special occasion. Fall in love with your new favorite activity and prepare to impress dinner guests.
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Savor French Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Immerse yourself in the art of classic French cooking and culinary techniques. Experience the charm of French cooking in this immersive cooking class. Begin your journey with the warm, savory notes of french onion soup, a comforting classic that sets the stage for your meal. Then, learn to prepare succulent...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Discover Pumpkin Pecan Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover pumpkin pecan pie goodness in this hands-on baking experience. Tap into your inner baker during a cooking class that's all about pumpkin pecan pie! YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn to craft a rich pumpkin filling with a hint of spice, topped with a crunchy pecan layer and a buttery, flaky crust. A seasoned chef will guide...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Take & Bake: Lattice-Top Apple Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Put your pie crust weaving skills to the test with this fun cooking class. Upgrade your classic apple pie recipe by attending a take & bake lattice-top apple pie cooking class. In this hands-on class, the expert chef will teach you how to make a flakey and buttery pie crust from scratch which you will fill with a...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Dining in the Mediterranean: Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft an irresistible Italian feast with step by step guidance. Treat your taste buds to authentic Italian flavors during a cooking class where the Mediterranean essence makes itself known. Working alongside a top-rated chef, you'll learn techniques while preparing delicious olive-braised pork chops and pici pasta...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Take & Bake: Unique Pecan Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Make a fall inspired pecan pie in this fun cooking class. You'll never have to decide between a slice of pumpkin or pecan pie again after joining this take & bake unique pecan pie cooking class. In this interactive class, a gourmet chef will teach you how to make a pumpkin pecan pie. You'll start by making a pie crust...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Italian Pasta Possibilities
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Expand your cooking repertoire with Italian pasta. Discover pasta and it's many possibilities during a cooking class that will teach you all of the essentials. You'll learn how to mix, knead, roll and shape your dough to create a selection of delicious, fresh pasta. Then, you'll get a chance to create sauce pairings...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Wholesome Italian Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare some Italian favorites from your own kitchen. There is more to Italian cooking than just pasta and in this hands-on wholesome Italian cuisine cooking class, a gourmet chef will start your meal off by preparing some braised pork chops with olives. You'll also be making a fresh pici pasta doused in...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Perfectly Prepared Paella
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook like a Spaniard and craft a delicious paella meal. Learn to cookk like a Spanish local with a paella cooking class! YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn how to make this iconic dish from scratch with the help of a top-rated chef, who will also show you how to make sofrito alongside your paella.Đ’Â You'll learn the essential...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Perfect Handmade Italian Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice making traditional Italian pasta in this cooking class. There is no better feeling than enjoying a meal you made from scratch and in this perfect handmade Italian pasta cooking class, you will learn the art to pasta making. An expert chef will show you how to roll out pasta dough and cut it into your desired...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Handcrafted Stuffed Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the tasty world of ravioli in this hands-on experience. A ravioli-themed cooking class? Yes, please! During this culinary experience, you'll become acquainted with two different types of ravioli: a gooey three-cheese ravioli with pancetta and tomato sauce and a butternut squash ravioli that's more on the sweet...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Paella Feast For The Senses
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a perfect paella in this Spanish inspired cooking class. Nothing says Spanish cooking quite like an aromatic paella and in this interactive paella feast for the senses cooking class, you will learn how to make this quintessential dish of Spain. First, you will start by preparing the sofrito (base) and cooking...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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French Pastries in Autumn
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a trio of delicious French pastries. Slow down and relax during a cozy cooking class where you'll craft delightful French pastries. In this hands-on session, a world-class chef will teach you the techniques for making kouign-amann from scratch, ensuring you master the laminating process like a pro.Đ’Â You can...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Cities We Serve In Orange County
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- Anaheim, CA
- Brea, CA
- Buena Park, CA
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Cypress, CA
- Dana Point, CA
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Fullerton, CA
- Garden Grove, CA
- Huntington Beach, CA
- La Habra, CA
- La Palma, CA
- Laguna Beach, CA
- Laguna Hills, CA
- Laguna Niguel, CA
- Laguna Woods, CA
- Lake Forest, CA
- Los Alamitos, CA
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Orange, CA
- Placentia, CA
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- San Clemente, CA
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Santa Ana, CA
- Seal Beach, CA
- Stanton, CA
- Tustin, CA
- Villa Park, CA
- Westminster, CA
- Yorba Linda, CA
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.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Orange County
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.