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 chefĐ²Đ‚â„¢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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Authentic Thai Dishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Balanced flavors and intriguing textures are the centerpiece in this thrilling culinary workshop. Your personal recipe book gets a delicious expansion with the creations in this fascinating, hands-on cooking class. Under guidance from an accomplished chef, you'll explore traditional techniques for turning fresh...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Handmade Rustic Pie Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Roll, shape and bake rustic pies with confidence using simple, timeless techniques. Join this cozy, hands-on cooking class where baking rustic pies take center stage. You will learn how to make tender, flaky dough and transform it into hand pies and galettes bursting with flavor. Whether you're drawn to warm spices,...
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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
Serving the Orange County area
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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
Serving the Orange County area
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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...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Orange County area
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Handmade Italian Pizza
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Craft authentic Italian pizza in this immersive cooking class. Discover the art of Italian pizza-making in this hands-on cooking class. Learn artisan pizza-making tips from five-star Chef Patti, such as kneading dough and making fresh homemade pesto.
Start with an appetizer of seasonal Caprese skewers followed by...
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Chef Patti
Serving the Orange County area
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Handcrafted Pies With Rustic Charm
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make flaky, golden crusts and delicious fillings in this hands-on baking class. Step into the world of rustic pies with this hands on cooking class and bake flaky, golden crusts and delicious fillings. Craft the perfect pie dough while creating sweet treats like berry galettes and cinnamon apple hand pied in...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Celebrating the Italian Countryside
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the heart of Italy through traditional flavors and modern culinary techniques. Transport yourself to an Italian countryside kitchen in this cooking class inspired by tradition. You will prepare tender, flavorful pork with an herbaceous sauce, crispy potatoes roasted in rich duck fat and a refreshing salad...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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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
Serving the Orange County area
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Mediterranean Table
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover classic Mediterranean cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Embark on a culinary cruise through the Mediterranean in this unique cooking class. Join Chef Patti in this engaging class that is sure to be exciting and delicious.
Cook your way through a four-course meal starting with a seasonal take on...
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Chef Patti
Serving the Orange County area
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Knead and Bake the Perfect Bread
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the satisfaction of making bakery-quality bread from scratch. Bread baking is both an art and a science and this cooking class will show you how to master both. You will explore different types of dough, learn proper kneading and shaping techniques and understand the secrets to achieving the perfect rise....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Homemade Everyday Bread Loaves
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential techniques to bake flavorful, homemade bread with confidence and creativity. There is nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked bread filling your kitchen and this hands-on class will help you master essential bread-making techniques, from kneading to proofing to baking to perfection. Perfect sweet...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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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
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Orange County
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.