Italian Cooking Classes in Orange County

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Are you craving the robust, mouthwatering flavors of authentic Italian food? Learn how to recreate classic Italian dishes for yourself by attending one of many Orange County Italian cooking classes. Alongside a professional chef, you'll take a journey through some of the highlights of Italy's vibrant culinary scene. Treat your taste buds to risotto, polenta and pizza created from scratch using the best ingredients.


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Orange County Cooking Class: Ultimate Tuscan Surf & Turf 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ultimate Tuscan Surf & Turf 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ultimate Tuscan Surf & Turf 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ultimate Tuscan Surf & Turf 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ultimate Tuscan Surf & Turf 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ultimate Tuscan Surf & Turf 6 slide
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Ultimate Tuscan Surf & Turf

$99
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$99
Roll up your sleeves and create a rustic, Italian-inspired meal of land and sea. The classic surf and turf meal gets a touch of Italian flavor and flair in this hands-on cooking class. Infuse your steak with the essence of balsamic vinegar and rosemary before pan-searing it to perfection. Top it with a peppery salad...
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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: Primo Homemade Pizza 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Primo Homemade Pizza 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Primo Homemade Pizza 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Primo Homemade Pizza 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Primo Homemade Pizza 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Primo Homemade Pizza 6 slide
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Primo Homemade Pizza

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Test your pizza-making skills in a session devoted to one of Italy's finest culinary inventions. If you're ready to become a homemade pizza pro, this hands-on cooking class is the course for you. You'll learn tips and tricks used for generations to prepare the perfect dough from scratch. Then, assemble three pies with...
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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: Signature Little Italy 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Signature Little Italy 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Signature Little Italy 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Signature Little Italy 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Signature Little Italy 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Signature Little Italy 6 slide
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Signature Little Italy

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore classic Italian recipes and culinary methods in this fun hands-on cooking class. Learn how to create authentic Italian favorites to elevate your culinary skills, including homemade pasta dough for a new favorite recipe thatĐ²Đ‚â„¢s easy to recreate at home. Begin by simmering a fresh sauce to blanket over a...
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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: Italian Delights - Date Night 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Italian Delights - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Italian Delights - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Italian Delights - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Italian Delights - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Italian Delights - Date Night 6 slide
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Italian Delights - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform classic recipes into modernized dishes with an Italian spin. Discover how to elevate dinner at home in this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn how to create beloved menu favorites with Italian influence. Begin by simmering your meats in a zesty sauce. Next, prepare delicate pasta and drizzle it with...
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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: Ravioli From Scratch 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ravioli From Scratch 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ravioli From Scratch 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ravioli From Scratch 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ravioli From Scratch 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Ravioli From Scratch 6 slide
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Ravioli From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover a step-by-step guide to homemade ravioli that includes two fantastic preparations. Enjoy every step of the process that is homemade pasta and stuffed ravioli. This hands-on cooking class covers all the basics of making pasta dough along with the chance to fill and savor two unique ravioli dishes. After...
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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: Tuscan Steakhouse Dinner for Two 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Steakhouse Dinner for Two 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Steakhouse Dinner for Two 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Steakhouse Dinner for Two 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Steakhouse Dinner for Two 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Tuscan Steakhouse Dinner for Two 6 slide
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Tuscan Steakhouse Dinner for Two

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a mouthwatering showcase of Tuscan dishes, including steak and pasta. Turn your date night into a classic Tuscan affair, complete with three unique courses showcasing techniques and flavors of the region. Begin by pan-roasting an impressive cut of meat, and topping it with traditional accents like capers,...
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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: Essential Pasta Workshop 1 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Essential Pasta Workshop 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Essential Pasta Workshop 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Essential Pasta Workshop 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Essential Pasta Workshop 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Essential Pasta Workshop 6 slide
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Essential Pasta Workshop

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Homemade pasta is more accessible than ever thanks to guidance from talented local chefs. Few things come close to the delight of enjoying fresh pasta. Learn how to make your own from scratch in this cooking class, where an expert chef will demonstrate techniques and then turn it over for you to create your own pasta...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
4.5
38 Reviews
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto

$65
Cooking Class
$65
It's time to learn how to make pasta and pesto sauce completely from scratch. In this fun, hands-on cooking class, Chef Derrick will show you just how easy it is to make your own homemade pasta. To start, you will learn how to create the perfect pasta dough, cutting it into the perfect pappardelle. Then, you will...
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Chef Derrick
5.0
1 Review
Orange
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Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 1 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 2 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 3 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 4 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 5 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Tuscan Comfort Food Menu 6 slide
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Tuscan Comfort Food Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary journey to Tuscany. Infuse your home kitchen with the flavors and fragrances of Tuscany in this cooking class. Learn how to sear a tender pork tenderloin and stuff it with fresh kale and pancetta. Prepare creamy pumpkin risotto accented with Parmesan and fried sage and toss together an apple, hazelnut...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Dallas (North Dallas)
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Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 1 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 2 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 3 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 4 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 5 slide Dallas Cooking Class: Pizza Night Fun 6 slide
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Pizza Night Fun

$69
Cooking Class
$69
Put a new spin on weekly pizza night with homemade Italian favorites. Join a gourmet chef for fun and interactive cooking classes featuring the art of homemade pizza dough. Designed for families and kids ages seven and up, you'll work together to put together pizzas, calzones and garlic...
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Chef Kate or Resident Chef
4.8
28 Reviews
Dallas (North Dallas)
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San Diego Cooking Class: DONT USE Handcrafted Holiday Cookies 101 edit 1 slide San Diego Cooking Class: DONT USE Handcrafted Holiday Cookies 101 edit 2 slide San Diego Cooking Class: DONT USE Handcrafted Holiday Cookies 101 edit 3 slide San Diego Cooking Class: DONT USE Handcrafted Holiday Cookies 101 edit 4 slide San Diego Cooking Class: DONT USE Handcrafted Holiday Cookies 101 edit 5 slide San Diego Cooking Class: DONT USE Handcrafted Holiday Cookies 101 edit 6 slide
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DONT USE Handcrafted Holiday Cookies 101 edit

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover the delights of baking and decorating festive cookies this holiday season. During this three-hour interactive cooking class, you'll master the art of cookie decoration. From gingerbread men and wreaths to painting a delicate image on your "watercolor" sugar cookies, you're guaranteed to learn something new...
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Chef Amy or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
San Diego (Mission Valley)
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Festive Family Cookie Icing Party edit

$69
Cooking Class
$69
This cooking dГ©cor experience is perfect for families looking for a fun holiday activity. During this all-ages cooking class, youĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn simple techniques to decorate gingerbread and sugar cookies. YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll get a hands-on experience incorporating colors into the royal icing and using the flooding method...
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Chef Amy or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
San Diego (Mission Valley)
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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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