French Cooking Classes in the Bay Area
French food is an icon of difficult-to-learn cuisine. Every chef in culinary school learns to make the five mother sauces, and expert chefs on Cozymeal are presenting that opportunity to you. Whether you’re taking notes on the basics or re-seasoning your Le Creuset, skilled local chefs have something new to teach you. Come cook with the best French chefs in the Bay Area or schedule a private French fête.
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French Kitchen Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enhance your culinary repertoire with classic French techniques. This hands-on cooking class highlights must-know methods from traditional French cuisine. With guidance from the chef, you'll master the art of cooking chicken, boosting the flavor with a bright herb sauce. Then, combine flavors and textures in a savory...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Wine Gastronomy - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of cooking with wine with tips from a gourmet chef. In this special cooking class, you'll learn techniques for enhancing the depth and complexity of a dish using wine. Guided by the chef, you’ll elevate steaks with decadent marsala pan sauce and balance the sweetness of roasted beets with cabernet...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Elegant Seasonal Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become a baker extraordinaire with patisserie techniques for sophisticated macarons. This immersive cooking class is designed to help you master the art of the French macaron. Inspired by the season, you’ll create two flavors of cookies with guidance from an expert chef. You’ll practice each step with tips from...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Seasonal Recipes with Wüsthof
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create gourmet seasonal recipes using expertly crafted Wüsthof knives. This special cooking class is designed to enhance your knife skills while exploring cozy, seasonal flavors. Guided by the chef, you’ll learn how to choose the right knives and practice precision techniques for kitchen tasks from chopping...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Parisian Elegance - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Capture the romance of Parisian dining with a handcrafted French menu. In this gourmet cooking class, you'll create cherished memories while preparing an elegant French feast with your special someone. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll learn to sear scallops to pair with fragrant beurre blanc and layer tender...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Classic Croissant Techniques
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential methods for crafting sweet and savory croissants. This hands-on cooking class focuses on fundamental techniques for creating traditional croissants. Guided by an expert chef, you will practice the steps for preparing laminated dough and improve your skills in rolling, shaping and proofing. During this...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Chef's Anniversary Extravaganza
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate 52 years with a gourmet menu of chef favorites. In this special cooking class, you’ll learn to create an upscale feast of classic French dishes. An expert chef teaches traditional methods and restaurant tricks for crafting luxurious steak au poivre, indulgent pommes anna and delicate chocolate crepes with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
French Celebration Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join this festive anniversary celebration with an elegant French menu. In this immersive cooking class, you’re invited to join the party and learn to prepare a decadent menu featuring French classics. Simmer chicken and white wine for coq au vin and whip potatoes into silky pommes purée. Then, for dessert, the chef...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
South of France Culinary Journey
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a taste-filled journey to the south of France. Plan the perfect French menu by joining this fun and interactive cooking class. Designed for all levels of home chefs, you'll learn how to sear chicken breasts combined with capers, olives and roasted lemons. Master the techniques needed to create a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
French Culinary Exploration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the culture and cuisine of Brittany and Normandy. Learn how to create French flavors at home with this cooking class. You'll join a gourmet chef who will deliver step-by-step instructions for preparing crêpes filled with ham and Gruyère. Mix an herb compound butter to go with fresh asparagus. Assemble a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
French Bakery Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore your favorite French desserts. Led by a gourmet pastry chef, this cooking class dives into the creation of unique and flavor-filled French pastries. Learn how to make pâte à choux and vanilla-praline crème for an authentic Paris-brest. Make caramels from scratch and top with gourmet French grey sea salt....
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Donut Bonanza
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge that sweet tooth by learning how to make your favorite pastry. Join this cooking class to bring bakery know-how to your dessert repertoire. Led by a gourmet baker, you'll practice making three types of international donut flavors - classic French beignets, Mexican churro fritters and Japanese mochi donuts....
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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