Beginner Cooking Classes in Orange County
Present yourself with a new and exciting challenge by booking a reservation for a beginner cooking class in Orange County! Local chefs are eager to share their essential cooking tips, tricks and techniques for the kitchen with you. Recreate gourmet recipes from start to finish with your chef’s guidance and plate up a meal that will surely boost your confidence and satisfy cravings. Impress future dinner guests with ease and fall in love with cooking.
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Cozy Fall Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a cozy fall dinner in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. This cooking class in Costa Mesa is a good reason to embrace fall cooking before the season slips by. Chef Jessica or a resident chef will show you how to sear pork tenderloin, create a pan sauce with port, whisk Champagne vinaigrette and cook...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Elegant French Bistro Favorites
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create a refined French-inspired meal from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Newport Beach. Good French cooking comes down to timing and technique, and this class in Newport Beach gives you both. Chef Angel or a resident chef helps you keep the cod delicate, the butter sauce fresh and the sides hot when they...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Italian Inspiration
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Step into the shoes of an Italian chef, creating rustic crostini and perfect handmade pasta. In this interactive Italian cooking class, Chef Mert shows you how to prepare a love-inspired meal featuring fare from Italy from start to finish using only the freshest ingredients.
Begin with three varieties of herbed...
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Chef Mert
Travelling to guests in Huntington Beach
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Vegetarian Thai Fare
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create a vegetable-packed meal with Thai spices and cooking techniques. Join Chef Krong for an interactive cooking class where you'll learn how to make several vegetarian dishes inspired by the bold and delicious flavors of Thailand.
To begin, you'll roll up vegetable rolls and lightly fry them until crisp. Then...
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Chef Krong
Travelling to guests in Huntington Beach
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Four-Courses of Homemade Sauces
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn why sauces are the perfect accompaniment for a variety of dishes. Perfect your sauce-making skills in this immersive cooking class with Chef Kevin, an expert in transforming simple dishes into extraordinary meals using versatile sauces. Sauces are a staple in cooking, and in this class, you'll learn how they can...
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Chef Kevin.S
Travelling to guests in Huntington Beach
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Learn Classic Sweet Bakes
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Build confidence with homemade baking in this hands-on cooking class in Newport Beach. Learn the building blocks of home baking in this hands-on cooking class in Newport Beach. With Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll make three crowd-pleasing sweets: maple-pecan streusel bars, chocolate marble banana bread...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Bake Simple Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice easy baking techniques in this approachable cooking class in Costa Mesa. If your cookies spread too much or your banana bread never feels quite right, this cooking class in Costa Mesa is a helpful place to start. Chef Jessica or a resident chef will walk you through salted chocolate chip cookies, chocolate...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Authentic Thai Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create an anything-but-basic Thai meal with the guidance of a professional chef. Join Chef Krong for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the basics of Thai cooking as you prepare a flavorful meal with fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll stir together tom yung kung, a spicy...
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Chef Krong
Travelling to guests in Huntington Beach
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Handmade Pizza Basics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn each step of the process so you can make pizza completely from scratch. Discover why homemade pizza is the best kind of pizza in this engaging and interactive cooking class. Chef Kevin will show you the pizza-making process from start to finish, so you can handcraft your own pizza using your favorite toppings....
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Chef Kevin.S
Travelling to guests in Huntington Beach
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Comforting Tuscan Supper
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create a cozy Tuscan dinner in this approachable cooking class in Newport Beach. This cooking class in Newport Beach puts a full Tuscan dinner in your hands from start to finish. With Chef Angel or a resident chef, you'll make chicken thighs with capers, kale salad with Parmesan vinaigrette, white balsamic roasted...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Classic Tuscan Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the warmth of Tuscan cooking in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. This cooking class in Costa Mesa is for anyone who wants to cook Italian food the way it was meant to be cooked. Chef Jessica or a resident chef walks you through chicken thighs with capers, kale salad with Parmesan vinaigrette, white...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Perfectly Prepared Paella
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook like a Spaniard and craft a delicious paella meal. Learn to cookk like a Spanish local with a paella cooking class! You’ll learn how to make this iconic dish from scratch with the help of a top-rated chef, who will also show you how to make sofrito alongside your paella. You'll learn the essential...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE Cooking Classes in Orange County
Chef Patti created a wonderful experience for me and my husband. She showed us easy techniques that help make a delicious and healthy meal. She is knowledgeable, personable and knows how to cook!! The meal was incredible, but so was the learning and the fellowship. Chef Patti is a true professional. We were blessed to learn from her.
We really enjoyed our pizza making class with Chef Kevin. He made it fun and interesting and the food was absolutely delicious! We learned a lot from him and we would love to do another class with him sometime.
We loved working with Chef Patty. She is knowledgeable, a good teacher passionate about cooking and sharing her skills, and patient with an unruly group!
My husband and I had a great time learning how to make pasta with Chef Cuong and his team of wonderful assistants. We look forward to trying the recipes at home! Thanks for a FUN time!
Cities We Serve In Orange County
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- Anaheim, CA
- Brea, CA
- Buena Park, CA
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Cypress, CA
- Dana Point, CA
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Fullerton, CA
- Garden Grove, CA
- Huntington Beach, CA
- La Habra, CA
- La Palma, CA
- Laguna Beach, CA
- Laguna Hills, CA
- Laguna Niguel, CA
- Laguna Woods, CA
- Lake Forest, CA
- Los Alamitos, CA
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Orange, CA
- Placentia, CA
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- San Clemente, CA
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Santa Ana, CA
- Seal Beach, CA
- Stanton, CA
- Tustin, CA
- Villa Park, CA
- Westminster, CA
- Yorba Linda, CA