Holiday Cooking Classes in Boston
New England is famed for its distinct seasons. Bostonians have the good fortune to witness vibrant foliage in autumn, tranquil snowfall in winter, blooming tulips in spring and sun-soaked beaches in summer. Such weather makes holidays all the more special. Holiday cooking classes in Boston make the most of special occasions. Whether you're inclined to concoct pumpkin soup for Thanksgiving, gingerbread men for Christmas or anything in between, Boston's most accomplished chefs can guide you.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
French Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of macarons in this hands-on experience In this interactive cooking class, you’ll practice the foundational techniques required to craft classic French macarons. A talented chef will guide you through each step of the process from whipping the batter to filling and assembling. You'll prepare two...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Italian Dinner With Tiramisu Finale in Boston
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Craft your own sumptuous Old World banquet with all the trimmings. Gourmet inspiration comes in the form of an indulgent Italian menu thanks to this interactive cooking class for chefs of all abilities. With step-by-step guidance from your expert instructor, you'll be dining in style in no time.
For this phenomenal...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Team Building Activity
Asian Cuisine Cooking Competition
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Gather your crew for a fun team building activity with savory Asian favorites. In this exciting and interactive hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Harold will guide you and your colleagues through a competitive activity where you'll create Asian fare using smart culinary techniques.
After Chef Harold...
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Boston (Fenway–Kenmore)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Gluten-Free French Pastries
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Don't miss out on favorite treats due to dietary restrictions. Join this cooking class to learn how to prepare gluten and dairy free versions of your favorite French pastries. Chef Lisa will guide you through step-by-step processes throughout the class.
Choose and mix ingredients that you'll form into gluten and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lisa
Brighton (Commonwealth)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Asian and Sushi Holiday Spectacular
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Create assorted Asian dishes and sushi that will get you into the holiday spirit. Celebrate the holiday season with this hands-on cooking class where Chef Harold will teach you how to make five recipes that includes a sushi twist take on pizza and warm ramen soup.
After making omurice fried rice featuring a teddy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Serving the Boston area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Global Holiday Celebration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft an unforgettable feast inspired by holiday flavors from around the world. Incorporating festive dishes from Europe, the Middle East and the American South, this interactive cooking class brings international flair to the holiday table. From pepper-crusted prime rib and latkes to sweet potato pie, discover...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Holiday
Custards, CrГЁmes and CrГЄpes
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the secrets of preparing and baking three iconic desserts in this hands-on class. While it's likely that you've indulged in custards, crГЁmes, and crГЄpes before, chances are you may not be aware of the age-old techniques necessary to bring these delightful treats to perfection. In this interactive class...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lisa
Brighton (Commonwealth)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
French Steakhouse Dinner in Boston
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Fine dining filled with Parisian touches will be your new favorite homecooked specialty. The beauty of bistro dining becomes a hands-on cooking class for home gourmets thanks to this charming culinary session. It's the perfect opportunity to introduce French classics into your dining rotation.
Thanks to guided...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Holiday
Father's Day Wagyu Backyard Cookout Party
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Make Dad's big day a memorable treat with a backyard party he won't forget. If Dad is a steak lover, this hands-on cooking class celebrating all things wagyu is a perfect way to show him how much you care! Together, you'll cook a menu curated by Chef Harold that shows off the versatility of this world-class cut in a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Serving the Boston area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Macaroons and Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
In this fun and informative class, you'll learn the many differences between macaroons and macarons. If you're a passionate home baker with knowledge in pastry making and are looking for a fun way to upgrade your skills, learn how to make classic French macarons and their famous American counterpart, macaroons, in...
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Verified Chef
Chef Lisa
Brighton (Commonwealth)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Team Building Activity
Japanese Dinner Party Menu
$139
Team Building Activity
$139
Learn how to throw an impressive Japanese dinner party in this interactive team building experience. In this hands-on team building cooking class with Chef Harold, you and your team will work together to prepare a Japanese menu using both familiar and unique ingredients as well as time-honored Japanese cooking...
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Verified Chef
Chef Harold
Boston (Fenway–Kenmore)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Chocolate Tutorial
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the various sides of chocolate — tempting, healthy, indulgent, sinful and sweet. Chef Lisa is ready to introduce you to the different sides of one of our favorite ingredients of all time — chocolate. This hands-on class will offer an incredible tutorial all about making high-end chocolates....
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Chef Lisa
Brighton (Commonwealth)
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
Who are cooking classes in Boston suitable for?
Cooking classes in Boston are the perfect setting for cooks of all skills and interests, whether they’re intermediate, advanced or absolute beginners. All you need is a curiosity about cuisine and a passion for learning. Thanks to patient instruction from some of the best chefs in Boston who know how to inspire their students, even novice chefs tackling their very first kitchen challenges can achieve sweet success. The array of specialties and menus appearing in an ever-expanding catalog of opportunities makes it possible for returning students to learn something with each new session on the calendar.
What should I expect during a cooking class in Boston?
When you come to a cooking class in Boston, you can expect to have a good time centered around culinary mastery. Courses run between two and three hours in general. Every session provides the tools and ingredients necessary to create a world-class menu featuring gourmet recipes. Engage in a relaxed lesson led by a five-star chef instructor, one of Boston’s finest, with a passion for showing others how to define their own success in the kitchen. You’ll have a chance to ask questions as you learn and gain expertise on your specific areas of interest. And once you’ve finished cooking, you’ll sit down with your fellow foodies and enjoy the fruits of your labor.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Discover a rich selection of expert-level methods and manners of preparing amazing food in every cooking class Boston has in store. Specialized courses will help you find your place behind the grill or show you how to transform your kitchen in a home bakery. There are sessions in international fare that will introduce you to customs used around the world to achieve the ultimate in regional flavor. And every session includes focused lessons in the proper use of tools, the best ways to prepare ingredients, the preferred techniques for plating and styling your finished creations. Each cooking class in Boston presents its own collection of skills to advance your mastery with every step.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Boston?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table.
What types of cooking classes in Boston can I choose from?
With cooking classes in Boston, you have a delicious variety of menus and modes to enjoy. Pick a culture or cuisine you’ve always wanted to try and dive in or get in on a specialty that sounds like something you’ll love. Courses focused on global fare from Europe, the Mediterranean and South America are on the menu, as are sessions specializing in baking, vegan comfort food and pasta making. And for occasions that call for a special treat, team building events and family fun classes allow groups to gather and collaborate in memorable culinary experiences in Boston.
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Boston
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.