Beginner Cooking Classes in San Jose
Professional chefs love teaching San Jose’s fledgling cooks! Everyone started somewhere, and even the best chefs are no different. Many chefs say beginner cooking classes are their favorites. They remember sharpening their first knife, tying their first aprons strings and needing guidance just like you do. You’ll love becoming a chef. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with a professional! Book today for a flavorful first foray into cooking! Try a class today.
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Learn Confident Cooking Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a steak dinner that showcases your growing skills. Build your kitchen confidence in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Learn key techniques every home cook should know, from searing steak with herbed butter to perfecting a crisp salad and balanced vinaigrette. You’ll also make...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Valentine's Favorite
Signature Latin Classics
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Enjoy a menu of featuring elevated Latin dishes made from authentic ingredients. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn how to make delightful dishes with a Latin flair. Your expert chef will guide you through honing new cooking techniques and heightening your kitchen skills.
First, hand-make creamy...
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Chef Roddy or Resident Chef
Campbell
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Dim Sum Deluxe - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Chinese classics make a magnificent menu for two. Your evening plans take a turn for the delicious with a couples cooking class that brings a personal touch to the beloved traditions of dim sum dining. Your instructor host has a memorable session planned, featuring fun collaborative lessons in sumptuous soup...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Valentine's Favorite
Gnocchi Two Ways to Show Love
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Celebrate Mother’s Day by creating two delicious gnocchi from scratch, paired with simple, flavorful sauces. Celebrate Mother's Day with a hands-on Italian cooking class led by a charming Chef Elham. In this vibrant class, guests will learn the art of making handmade gnocchi from scratch, choosing between the...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Valentine's Favorite
Artisan Pizza 101
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the techniques to making perfect pizza that you'll love to recreate again and again. Get a group together for an evening of creativity and learning, with handcrafted pizza as the reward. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Karen will first guide you in kneading fresh dough before baking it to crispy...
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Chef Karen
Serving the San Jose area
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Cozy Chicken for Beginners
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore versatile chicken recipes perfect for any home cook. Discover essential poultry techniques in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Learn how to prepare chicken three different ways, starting with crispy, golden Chicken Milanese. Then, roast chicken with rosemary, olives and potatoes for a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Tropical Hawaiian Fare
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Get ready to explore the exotic and tropical flavors of Hawaii with Chef Parsati. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to prepare a four-course Hawaiian menu using both familiar and exotic ingredients as well as traditional recipes hailing from the islands.
To start, Chef Parsati...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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Steak, Seafood and Special - Date Nights
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Feel inspired on your next date night working together to prepare surf and turf classics. Enjoy a gourmet surf and turf meal at home with that special someone. In this cooking class, you'll uncover the secrets behind preparing a juicy, pan-seared steak, buttery, sweet shrimp, and an array of fresh side dishes. Bring...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Sushi Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare your favorite sushi rolls at home. Led by an esteemed chef, this cooking class focuses on the art and skills of sushi making. Learn the essentials, such as selecting fish, steaming rice and whisking dipping sauces. Explore knife techniques and learn how to roll the perfect California, dragon or rainbow roll....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Classic Croissant Collection
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Introduce layers of authentic baked flavor to your home cooking line-up. No baked creation enlivens a pastry case quite like the croissants you'll make in this insightful cooking class. Your esteemed instructor walks you through the process for preparing buttery laminated dough before transforming it into a sugary...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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The Treasured Cuisine of Thailand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Skip takeout night and learn to make your favorite Thai dishes from scratch! This hands-on cooking class is the ultimate homage to Thai cuisine. An expert chef will help you craft a delicious Thai feast, showing you how to achieve bold Thai flavors and teaching you the techniques behind your favorite dishes. From pad...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Flavorful Bread Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover reliable baking methods for delicious homemade loaves. Learn the art of homemade baking in this hands-on cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Start by preparing roasted squash, sage and ricotta focaccia, then bake rustic French bread in a Dutch oven for that perfect crust. You’ll also make salted...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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OTHER EXPERIENCES in San Jose
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.