Beginner Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
Just learning to cook? Local chefs on Cozymeal are experienced with bringing beginners up to speed in the kitchen. You’ll learn to feel comfortable waltzing into a kitchen and whipping up your favorite snack. You’ll learn knife skills. You’ll impress your friends. The Bay Area has some of the best food in the word; isn’t it time you took advantage of it? Book a beginners cooking class today!
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Hands-On French Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice classic techniques from the French kitchen. This interactive cooking class is designed to build confidence and skill with guidance from an expert chef. You’ll learn tips for pan-searing salmon and whisking white wine sauce. Transform simple sides into elegant accompaniments with the addition of herbs....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Pastry Foundations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Start your journey to pastry mastery with this hands-on lesson. In this baking-centered cooking class, an expert chef demystifies the art of pastry with a selection of essential techniques. Your instructor shares tips for making delicate meringue and a luscious berry compote. On the savory side, you’ll work with...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Antipasti Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft an enticing spread of Italian-inspired starters. This hands-on cooking class is perfect for home chefs who love to entertain. An expert instructor shares recipes that will elevate your next dinner party such as crunchy bruschetta with olive tapenade and savory Italian sausage stuffed mushrooms. Along the way,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Explore French Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create your own gourmet meal of French inspired dishes. Take a fresh look at French cuisine with this cooking class exploring the best of modern dining. In this hands-on session, you’ll follow your chef teacher’s instructions as they guide you through cooking a complete meal showcasing the perfect mix of...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Crab Cake Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an inviting New England-style feast featuring homemade crab cakes. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll get a taste of New England with some of the area’s favorite dishes. An esteemed chef walks you through the process of making traditional crab cakes while sharing tips for working with seafood....
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Essential Flavors of Japan
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the signature ingredients behind iconic Japanese dishes. This immersive cooking class celebrates the work-horse ingredients of Japanese cuisine from fragrant ginger to tangy yuzu. The chef shares classic techniques for folding gyoza and frying vegetable tempura to elevate with savory sauces featuring ginger...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Modern Lamb Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Re-imagine a timeless classic with a modern touch. This hands-on cooking class blends culinary traditions with a modern perspective to create a vibrant menu perfect for family dinners and special occasions. Guided by the chef, you’ll marinate lamb skewers to serve with herb yogurt. Savor tender farro and crisp snap...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Fresh Flavorful Tacos
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make delicious street-style tacos from scratch. In this interactive cooking class, an expert chef teaches you to build flavor-packed tacos from start to finish. Follow along with the instructor as you mix, press and cook handmade corn tortillas. Then, you’ll prepare zesty salsas and authentic fillings like...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Flaky Fruity Danishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add exquisite Danishes to your pastry repertoire with these essential skills. In this chef-led cooking class, you’ll gain hands-on experience with laminated pastry, the base of flaky treats like croissants, palmiers and of course, Danishes. The chef walks you through folding and chilling the dough to create the...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Fresh From the Hearth
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prove your baking skills with an array of humble yet hearty bakes. The soothing nature of simple bread turns this easy-going cooking class into a celebration of comfort food classics. With lessons in loaves like classic white, sweet and spicy cinnamon raisin and whole wheat country with olives and rosemary, your...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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The Treasured Cuisine of Thailand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Skip takeout night and learn to make your favorite Thai dishes from scratch! This hands-on cooking class is the ultimate homage to Thai cuisine. An expert chef will help you craft a delicious Thai feast, showing you how to achieve bold Thai flavors and teaching you the techniques behind your favorite dishes. From pad...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Refreshing Springtime Romance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Leap into the warm weather with a host of delicious new dishes. It's high time you had a romance refresher and this spring-ready date night cooking class is the perfect place for it! Let your culinary talent blossom under the guidance of an exceptional instructor while you and your sweetheart prepare pan roasted...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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