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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Top-Shelf Thai
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Give your customary selections a dose of bold new flavor. The traditional Thai dishes you'll prepare in this hands-on cooking class represent some of the finest fare from the region. With a walk-through from your talented chef instructor, you'll learn to prepare classic chicken pad Thai, vegetable stir-fry and coconut...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Wine Country Tasting Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Rich terrain yields a bounty of ingredients perfect for gourmet cuisine. Prepare some of the wine region's best-loved selections in a cooking class dedicated to fine dining. Let your esteemed chef instructor demonstrate how the land lends delicious essences to dishes like fillet dressed in red wine and shallot sauce,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Valentine's
Macarons for Your Sweetheart
$99
Cooking Class
$99
These lovely pastries are a treat to create and share. Get into the Valentine's Day spirit with a cooking class where macarons made with love turn into a session filled with premium baking magic! Learn to make heart-shaped shells for chocolate-dipped strawberry macarons and whip up a smoked sea salt caramel...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Sunny Citrus Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
A splash of brightness makes these treats even more special. Your baking game becomes a more vibrant enterprise once the macarons in this cooking class enter the scene. Infuse familiar elements like crispy tender meringue shells with fresh flavors like chocolate and orange and make a Key Lime Pie macaron featuring...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Definitive French Flavor
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Find your way to a deliciously traditional menu just in time for dinner. Say "Oui!" to a cooking class that makes French cuisine a fait accompli for chefs of all abilities. Your joyous instructor leads you in a step-by-step session where steak au poivre, truffled potatoes, green salad with homemade French dressing and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Homespun Rustic Breads
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Two divine Italian loaves make the perfect baked pair. It's an easy feat to conjure up flawless Italian bakes when you have a guided cooking class to show you how it's done. With your talented instructor leading you, you'll discover methods for making yeasted dough and turning it into focaccia studded with roasted...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Valentine's
Wine-Based Gourmet - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
The timeless blend of steak and wine offers a shared lesson in gourmet mastery. Working wine into a series of steakhouse favorites is sure to add sparkle to a cooking class primed for date-night luxury. Discover the enchantment of preparing seared steak with rosé cherry gastrique, rosé butter-glazed radishes and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Knife Skills Mastery Class
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Discover the essentials of knife mastery, empowering you to become more confident in the kitchen. During this interactive cooking class, you'll focus on exploring the professional techniques of using the knife. Being one of the most fundamental tools, an expert chef will each you different cutting methods to get the...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Chinese Selections - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Get your household excited about cooking as they prepare their own Chinese dinner. This do-it-yourself cooking class is the perfect forum for showing your budding chefs how to prepare their favorite takeout dishes. You'll have a five-star chef showing you every step of each recipe with creations like vegetable lo...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Caribbean Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy an exploration of the finest flavors from the islands. Tropical tastes give this cooking class a punch of sunshine to brighten your dining plans. Follow a step-by-step map provided by your adventurous culinary guide while wandering through lessons in handcrafted tostones with garlicky dipping sauce, classic jerk...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Breakfast Sweetness
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Arrange a tasty morning menu anchored by a lovely centerpiece. Get your dining day off to a sweet start with a cooking class that centers your first meal around an indulgent treat. You'll have patient guidance from a top-notch local chef who'll light the way toward decadent cinnamon roll cake, accented by brown sugar...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Fiery Szechuan Selections
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Heat up your Asian dining options with this dynamic menu. There's something special sizzling in the kitchen with this Szechuan cooking class on the calendar! From pork wontons given a fun spark from fresh chili oil sauce to hearty Dan Dan noodles to green beans prepared wok-style, your instructor has arranged fiery...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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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.