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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Knife Skills
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Chop confidently, perfecting your knife skills in a mastery workshop. Take a hands-on cooking class for the Knife Skills Mastery program to transform your cooking skills. Master fundamental knife skills and learn how to slice, dice and chop with precision. You will become more confident and efficient in the kitchen...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Authentic Italian Outdoor Dining
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Build a simple outdoor menu in this cooking class while practicing grilling and baking basics. Share a relaxed evening in the kitchen in this fun cooking class in Newport Beach. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare grilled salmon with tomato caper relish, farro salad with herbs...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Father's Day Favorite
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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Father's Day Favorite
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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Rustic Italian Outdoor Dining
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build a complete outdoor menu in this cooking class while practicing grilling and baking basics. Enjoy a seasonal outdoor-style menu in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. Cook grilled salmon with tomato caper relish, prepare a farro salad with lemon and herbs and assemble zucchini carpaccio with preserved...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Regional Pizza-Making for Beginners
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create fresh pizzas in this cooking class while learning dough handling and baking techniques. Make a variety of pizza styles in this hands-on cooking class in Newport Beach. Learn how to prepare perfect pizza dough, then use it to create carbonara-style pizza, a fennel, sausage and Kalamata olive calzone and a...
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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
Travelling to guests in Huntington Beach, Irvine, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa
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Father's Day Favorite
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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Craft Homestyle Italian Linguine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to keep Italian pasta light and well-balanced. Cook a coastal Italian menu in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. You’ll mix and roll fresh pasta dough, cut linguine by hand and pair it with clams in a white wine sauce. Along the way, you’ll prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon for...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Authentic French Bistro Favorites
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create timeless French bistro dishes in this cooking class while learning simple searing techniques. Prepare a steakhouse-style French meal in this interactive cooking class in Newport Beach. With guidance from Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll cook ribeye with tapenade butter, fry golden potatoes and mix a...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Make Rustic French Bistro Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build a staple French bistro menu in this cooking class while practicing searing and frying basics. Cook a classic French bistro menu in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. Learn how to sear ribeye steak and finish it with tapenade compound butter, prepare crisp frites with roasted garlic aioli and toss...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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