Baking Classes in NYC
Given The Big Apple’s association with some of the nation’s favorite baked goods, from tangy-sweet key lime pie to indulgent baked cheesecake, if you’re a foodie, it makes sense to add baking classes in NYC to your New York itinerary. From Manhattan to Queens, Brooklyn to The Bronx, there are plenty of exciting baking courses in NYC to choose from, all led by expert chefs who love nothing more than sharing their culinary secrets. From fresh bread and baking basics to French patisserie, these experiences are perfect for foodies hoping to make the most of their time in The City That Never Sleeps. Sound like you? Then be sure to book your baking class in NYC today!
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Valentine's Favorite
Delicious Be Mine Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Immerse yourself in the world of French pastries and create sweet macarons. Discover the decadence of French pastry in this macaron cooking class. You will create chocolate-dipped strawberry macarons and smoked sea salt caramel macarons, learning how to make these delicate treats from scratch. This class is perfect...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Valentine's Favorite
Handmade Macaron Magic
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Go from beginner to baking winner at a macaron masterclass. Discover how easy it is to make your own macarons at this informative cooking class. Perfect for sharing with a special someone, you’ll go step-by-step through mixing a macaron batter, adding flavorings, baking and sandwiching with a creamy filling....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Valentine's Favorite
Elegant Valentine’s Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn precise macaron techniques through fun, hands-on guidance. Step into a sweet culinary adventure as you discover the magic of French macarons. With guidance from a five-star chef, learn how to pipe, fill, and assemble petite cookies with precision. Create batches of chocolate-dipped strawberry macarons and smoked...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Creative Croissant Connoisseur
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create delicious, flaky croissants with expert guidance and the right baking techniques. Take your baking to the next level with this croissant cooking class, focusing on the technique behind creating the perfect croissant dough. From savory bacon & gruyère croissants to rich dark chocolate almond croissants,...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Elegant Croissant Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn essential laminated-dough techniques in a fun, hands-on class. Discover the craft of traditional French croissants in this immersive baking class. You’ll learn to work with classic laminated dough and shape it into beautifully airy pastries. Create both savory bacon and Gruyère croissants and indulgent...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Valentine's Favorite
French Pastry Skills Builder
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Perfect your pastry skills and make a range of sweet treats. Explore the French tradition of parfait patisserie at an immersive cooking class devoted to fine pastry. You’ll be taught by a chef tutor to make a buttery puff pastry that’s transformed into crisp palmiers with a citrus sugar twist....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Craft Vibrant Valentine’s Day Treats - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Enjoy a hands-on dessert class perfect for all ages. Enjoy a sweet and skill-building family experience in this interactive baking class. Prepare beloved desserts with techniques accessible to every age. Celebrate the teamwork that transforms simple ingredients into something...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Make Croissants Like a Pro
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover authentic croissants with expert tips on making dough, shaping and filling. There’s nothing better than fresh croissants straight from the oven, as you’ll find out in this fun cooking class. Led by a chef tutor, you’ll discover the secrets to making expertly laminated dough and...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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A Traditional French Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfect classic French recipes with step-by-step instructions in this cooking class. Explore the essence of French culinary tradition in this cooking class designed for lovers of the classics. Journey through the art of preparing France’s most celebrated dishes, focusing on time-honored techniques and bold,...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Festive French Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience gourmet French cooking in an engaging, hands-on setting. Savor the artistry of French cuisine in this expertly guided cooking class. Start by whipping up a refreshing salade verte paired with a homemade vinaigrette. Next, prepare steak au poivre finished with a bold brandy-mustard sauce and serve it with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Humble French Flavors
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Craft traditional recipes from Paris using classic French techniques with ease. Explore the timeless flavors of France in this cooking class with Chef Kymberly. Learn to create a three-course meal that highlights traditional techniques and authentic ingredients.
Start with a savory French onion soup, caramelized to...
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Chef Kymberly
Serving the NYC area
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Traditional French Cuisine Recipes
$145
Cooking Class
$145
Create coq au vin, French onion soup or even flaky tarts in this hands-on culinary lesson. This cooking class offers a deep dive into the timeless flavors of French cuisine. Chef Denis will teach you how to create a restaurant-quality three-course menu using traditional techniques.
Prepare a comforting French onion...
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do Baking classes in NYC cost?
The cost of these baking courses will vary based on several factors. Depending on the size of the group, the instructor and the type of class, the price will range from about $59 to over $100 per person, based on a tiered pricing structure. You will be able to find more information on the cost of a particular course on its individual webpage.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
These baking classes are perfect for anyone who is looking to improve their baking skills. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or have never turned on your oven, you will find a class that will empower you to create decadent homemade baked goods in the comfort of your own home. Additionally, these baking classes are great for people who are looking to meet people or connect with their loved ones. Whether you do a class with a friend or family member or by yourself, you will work together in a collaborative learning environment and meet people who are as interested in baking as you are.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The main thing you can expect in a baking lesson is to have a great time. You will learn the secrets to mixing, proofing, baking and decorating bakery-worthy treats, from savory loaves of bread to sweet and sticky cinnamon rolls. While baking is notoriously a science with very little room for error, it is also an art and you’ll learn how to properly pipe delicate buttercream roses and swirl your batter in a gorgeous marbled pattern. You can also expect to learn from a chef with copious industry experience who will encourage your questions so that you can gain as much as possible from your session. Of course, you can also expect to eat your delicious creations!
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
You will learn a multitude of new skills and techniques in each baking workshop. You will learn expert tips and tricks for creating bakery-worthy baked goods, both sweet and savory. Whether your class is focused on creating a pre-dinner basket of breads like focaccia and dinner rolls or post-dinner confections like a moist chocolate lava cake, you'll learn about the intricacies of bake times, rising agents and flavor combinayions thst you can use in your home kitchen for years to come.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
You will find that there are innumerable benefits to taking a baking class. Practical benefits include things like the ability to knead, layer and roll out dough properly, cake and cookie decoration skills and working cake batter to the proper consistency without overmixing. There are also many social benefits, such as connecting with your friends or family, making new friends and having exclusive access to a master chef who can answer all of your baking questions.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
There is a wide range of baking experiences for you to choose from. There are classes that will teach you the delicate art of French patisserie, classes that will introduce you to the world of bread making, including how to ferment the perfect sourdough loaf and how to dimple a focaccia. There are also classes focused on decorating your homemade baked goods, teaching you the art of piping with buttercream and even thematic classes introducing you to multicourse tea parties. You can also choose classes based on occassion, with lessons appropriate for a delectable date night or a rowdy children's birthday.
Where do the classes take place?
Baking classes will take place in a variety of locations across the five boroughs. Some classes occur in the chef's home kitchen, while others will be in their expert workspace. Other classes will be held in baking schools in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Harlem. Still others will be available in the comfort of your own home. No matter where the class is located, the chef will provide all the necessary equipment and ingredients to ensure a seamless baking lesson.
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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
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