Orange County (Newport Center)
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef

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Chef Angel
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Chef Angel, with over 18 years of culinary expertise, has navigated diverse roles, from personal and travel chef to fine dining and consulting, culminating in his current position as a culinary instructor. His focus lies in imparting foundational techniques and empowering aspiring chefs to master the essentials. This approach serves as a springboard, enabling them to confidently explore and create a myriad of world cuisines.
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Angel

Orange County Cooking Class: Scrumptious Summertime Macarons Orange County Cooking Class: Scrumptious Summertime Macarons 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Scrumptious Summertime Macarons 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Scrumptious Summertime Macarons 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Scrumptious Summertime Macarons 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Scrumptious Summertime Macarons 6 slide
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Scrumptious Summertime Macarons

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Find out how to creates special French and tasty macarons through this cooking class. Many of us love a sweet treat and in this cooking class, you can learn to make one of the best French treats — macarons. In this three-hour-long class, a highly-rated baker will guide you through the techniques required to...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Sat, Jul 25th at 9:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Luxury Menu for Two - Date Night Orange County Cooking Class: Luxury Menu for Two - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Luxury Menu for Two - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Luxury Menu for Two - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Luxury Menu for Two - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Luxury Menu for Two - Date Night 6 slide
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Luxury Menu for Two - Date Night

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Plan a romantic culinary escape with your significant other. Under the guidance of a world-class chef, this cooking class is the perfect way to spend time together while sharing a love of cooking. Work together to make chile-crusted ribeye with parsley cilantro oil and roasted carrots with harissa yogurt. Practice...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Sat, Jul 25th at 4:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: Chocolate Lover's Paradise Orange County Cooking Class: Chocolate Lover's Paradise 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chocolate Lover's Paradise 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chocolate Lover's Paradise 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chocolate Lover's Paradise 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Chocolate Lover's Paradise 6 slide
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Chocolate Lover's Paradise

$109
Cooking Class
$109
This cooking class teaches you how to make delicious chocolate treats from scratch. Indulge in the magic of homemade chocolate during this engaging cooking class. An experienced chef instructor will bring your chocolate dreams to life, teaching you how to make a decadent array of chocolate treats from scratch. No...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 26th at 10:00AM
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Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Food Made Fresh Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Food Made Fresh 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Food Made Fresh 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Food Made Fresh 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Food Made Fresh 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Food Made Fresh 6 slide
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Authentic Italian Food Made Fresh

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Savor the tastes of Italy through this hands-on comfort cooking class. This cooking class in Newport Beach is where you'll cook a well-rounded Italian menu with a modern touch. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you'll shape and bake polpette, prepare homemade manicotti filled with cheese and spinach and pair it...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 26th at 1:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Southern Cooking Favorites Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Southern Cooking Favorites 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Southern Cooking Favorites 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Southern Cooking Favorites 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Southern Cooking Favorites 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Authentic Southern Cooking Favorites 6 slide
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Authentic Southern Cooking Favorites

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Savor the tastes of the South through this hands-on barbecue class. This cooking class in Newport Beach is where Southern flavors come to life in a welcoming, hands-on setting. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you'll cook grilled chicken thighs topped with Alabama white sauce, put together a creamy...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 26th at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Cook an Authentic Coastal Summer Feast Orange County Cooking Class: Cook an Authentic Coastal Summer Feast 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook an Authentic Coastal Summer Feast 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook an Authentic Coastal Summer Feast 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook an Authentic Coastal Summer Feast 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook an Authentic Coastal Summer Feast 6 slide
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Cook an Authentic Coastal Summer Feast

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Combine cedar plank salmon and golden beet salad in one summer class. This cooking class in Newport Beach is your chance to celebrate bright seasonal flavors in a fun, hands-on setting. You'll cook cedar plank salmon topped with a rich blackberry sauce, then put together a golden beet and haricot vert salad for a...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Sun, Jul 26th at 7:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals 6 slide
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Teens Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: From Skills to Real Meals

$369
Cooking Class
$369
Plan a structured cooking week for your teen in this five-day cooking series. Refine skills and develop personal style in this fun cooking series in Newport Beach for teens ages 12 and older. Over five days, students will prepare dishes like eggs Benedict, saag paneer, chicken tikka masala, dan dan noodles, dumplings...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Mon, Jul 27th at 4:00PM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: Cook With New Orleans Flair Orange County Cooking Class: Cook With New Orleans Flair 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook With New Orleans Flair 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook With New Orleans Flair 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook With New Orleans Flair 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cook With New Orleans Flair 6 slide
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Cook With New Orleans Flair

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Ignite your taste buds with New Orleans magic. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in Newport Beach. Led by Chef Angel or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp hushpuppies...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Tue, Jul 28th at 7:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: Restaurant Sushi - Date Night Orange County Cooking Class: Restaurant Sushi - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Restaurant Sushi - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Restaurant Sushi - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Restaurant Sushi - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Restaurant Sushi - Date Night 6 slide
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Restaurant Sushi - Date Night

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn sushi-rolling skills in a vibrant cooking class designed for flavor-lovers and beginners alike. Roll up your sleeves in this sushi-making cooking class where you’ll craft shrimp tempura rolls, spicy tuna and veggie hand rolls like a pro. Learn to perfect sushi rice and pair it all with a bright yuzu...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Thu, Jul 30th at 7:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: Romantic Tuscan Menu - Date Night Orange County Cooking Class: Romantic Tuscan Menu - Date Night 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Romantic Tuscan Menu - Date Night 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Romantic Tuscan Menu - Date Night 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Romantic Tuscan Menu - Date Night 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Romantic Tuscan Menu - Date Night 6 slide
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Romantic Tuscan Menu - Date Night

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare an authentic Tuscan menu. Led by an esteemed chef, this cooking class is the perfect way to discover new recipes and boost your culinary skills. Work together to make savory Tuscan grilled chicken with zesty lemon and rosemary. Next, prepare homemade potato gnocchi with fresh basil pesto and toss...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Fri, Jul 31st at 7:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun Orange County Cooking Class: Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun 6 slide
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Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Dive into the bold smoky world of Latin American grilling and fresh ceviche. Put together a vibrant Latin American spread in this engaging cooking class in Newport Beach. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll cook Peruvian-style grilled chicken, prepare poblano rice and make grilled shrimp ceviche...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Sat, Aug 1st at 1:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Sweet Skills and Savory Fun Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Sweet Skills and Savory Fun 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Sweet Skills and Savory Fun 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Sweet Skills and Savory Fun 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Sweet Skills and Savory Fun 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Sweet Skills and Savory Fun 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Sweet Skills and Savory Fun

$369
Cooking Class
$369
Give your child five days of cooking projects designed for kids in this cooking series. Encourage young chefs to explore and experiment in this fun cooking series in Newport Beach designed for a full week of cooking and baking. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, kids will prepare both sweet and savory dishes,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Mon, Aug 3rd at 10:00AM & other times
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Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Foundations Playbook Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Foundations Playbook 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Foundations Playbook 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Foundations Playbook 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Foundations Playbook 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Foundations Playbook 6 slide
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Teens Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: The Pastry Foundations Playbook

$369
Cooking Class
$369
Plan a structured pastry week for your teen in this hands-on cooking series. Encourage creativity and technical growth in this fun cooking series in Newport Beach designed for teens ready to go beyond the basics. Over five days, students will prepare advanced pastry projects like St. Honoré cake, fruit tarts,...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Mon, Aug 3rd at 4:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Fundamentals Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Fundamentals 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Fundamentals 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Fundamentals 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Fundamentals 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Fundamentals 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: International Cooking Fundamentals

$369
Cooking Class
$369
Give your child five days of hands-on cooking with world inspiration in this cooking series. Inspire curiosity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Newport Beach for young chefs. Over five days, kids will cook their way around the world, making dishes like elote dip, soba noodles with dipping sauce, baked...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Mon, Aug 10th at 1:00PM
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Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Fun Flavors Baking Week Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Fun Flavors Baking Week 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Fun Flavors Baking Week 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Fun Flavors Baking Week 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Fun Flavors Baking Week 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Fun Flavors Baking Week 6 slide
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Kids Cooking Series

5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Fun Flavors Baking Week

$369
Cooking Class
$369
Give your kid five days of kitchen practice through baking in this cooking series. Encourage creativity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Newport Beach for young bakers. Over five days, kids will explore a variety of baking projects, from pizza pinwheels and stuffed cheesy shells to fruit galettes and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
Next Date: Mon, Aug 17th at 10:00AM & other times
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Cooking Classes WITH Chef Angel THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Orange County Cooking Class: Passionate Paella of Spain Orange County Cooking Class: Passionate Paella of Spain 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Passionate Paella of Spain 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Passionate Paella of Spain 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Passionate Paella of Spain 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Passionate Paella of Spain 6 slide
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Passionate Paella of Spain

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Embark on a gastronomic journey, mastering Spain's classic dishes in an interactive setting. Experience the flavors of Spain in this immersive cooking class focused on the art of paella. You will learn to create a flavorful chicken and chorizo paella, rich with traditional spices and techniques. Enhance your meal with...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways Orange County Cooking Class: Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways 6 slide
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Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn to prepare unique pizzas and refreshing beverages in a hands-on setting. Elevate your pizza-making skills using a pizza kit in this interactive cooking class. Begin by perfecting pizza dough and create a carbonara-style pizza, combining rich and savory elements for a unique taste. Explore the stuffed delights of...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Orange County Cooking Class: Cool-Off With Summer Sweets Orange County Cooking Class: Cool-Off With Summer Sweets 2 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cool-Off With Summer Sweets 3 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cool-Off With Summer Sweets 4 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cool-Off With Summer Sweets 5 slide Orange County Cooking Class: Cool-Off With Summer Sweets 6 slide
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Cool-Off With Summer Sweets

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Indulge in sweet, seasonal flavors with elegant and crowd-pleasing warm-weather desserts. When the weather heats up, nothing satisfies like cool, creamy and fruit-forward desserts and this cooking class will guide you through making decadent yet refreshing sweets that are perfect for summer entertaining. With a mix of...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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GIFT AN EXPERIENCE OR COOKWARE!
Perfect for any occasion
ENDLESS OPTIONS
Cooking classes, private chefs, food tours, cookware & more in 400+ cities worldwide.
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5-STAR REVIEWS
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Team Building Activities WITH Chef Angel THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Orange County Team Cooking Class: Comfort Food Classics Orange County Team Cooking Class: Comfort Food Classics 2 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Comfort Food Classics 3 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Comfort Food Classics 4 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Comfort Food Classics 5 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Comfort Food Classics 6 slide
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Comfort Food Classics

$105
Team Building Activity
$105
Learn how to make cozy and delectable meals perfect for nourishing the soul. Join this engaging cooking class, where you'll focus on crafting classic comfort dishes. Elevate your skills with a top-rated chef guiding you step by step through traditional techniques and recipes. Create four courses of elevated comfort...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Orange County Team Cooking Class: Mastering Culinary Classics Orange County Team Cooking Class: Mastering Culinary Classics 2 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Mastering Culinary Classics 3 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Mastering Culinary Classics 4 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Mastering Culinary Classics 5 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Mastering Culinary Classics 6 slide
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Mastering Culinary Classics

$115
Team Building Activity
$115
Improve your cooking skills by learning classic recipes known for their exquisite taste. During this engaging cooking class, get ready to explore delicious home-cooked meals designed to provide comfort. Under the guidance of a skilled chef, discover the basics of diverse global recipes celebrated for their...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Orange County Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Classics Workshop Orange County Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Classics Workshop 2 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Classics Workshop 3 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Classics Workshop 4 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Classics Workshop 5 slide Orange County Team Cooking Class: Steakhouse Classics Workshop 6 slide
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Steakhouse Classics Workshop

$125
Team Building Activity
$125
Learn how to replicate your favorite steakhouse dishes from scratch. During this cooking class, get ready to create sizzling steakhouse creations that will make your mouth water. You’ll learn specialized skills to make a perfectly seared steak as well as other delectable recipes to make stunning side dishes....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
4.7
50 Reviews
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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What Guests Are Saying About These Experiences With Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Andrea S.
04/01/2026
Chef Charlie was awesome! We cooked chicken with kale salad, green beans and aioli with lemon tart
RAYMOND A.
03/15/2026
Had a great experience.
Dylan C.
01/25/2026
Had a great time
Nathan Carter .
01/20/2026
We made stuffed pork tenderloin and it was great! Chef Charlie was accommodating and very entertaining. Highly suggest taking her class!