Beginner Cooking Classes in Boston
Learning to cook is as easy as pie if you have a professional chef as your teacher. There is no need to shy away from learning how to cook! Beginner cooking classes in Boston are the perfect fit for those just starting out in the culinary arena. Discover the proper way to chop vegetables, how to poach an egg, the best way to bake a cake and much more. Book your beginner experience today!
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Magnificent Mediterranean Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the delicious traditions of this beloved international cuisine. Add new global flavor to your personal cookbook with this hands-on cooking class centered on Mediterranean favorites. Your talented instructor will take you on a journey through an array of incredible dishes seasoned with a hearty helping of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
CHEF’S PLACE
Homemade Holiday Tamales
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get a headstart on your holiday feast with this session on delicious handcrafted tamales. You'll have your festive feast all wrapped up with this hands-on cooking class featuring authentic Mexican tamales. Learn time-tested traditions for combining corn masa with savory ingredients like succulent shredded pork,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Knife Mastery Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your knife skills from the fundamentals to advanced techniques for a mastery-level experience. During this hands-on cooking class, you’ll focus on sharpening your knife skills. You’ll start by discovering the basics and then learn more professional techniques suited to every culinary skill level. From...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
CHEF’S PLACE
Make Your Own Sunday Roast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add some traditional British bites to your repertoire. Create a classic meal that's all about comfort: a Sunday roast. This British staple is surprisingly simple for how rich and flavorful it is. Guided by a chef, you'll gain confidence and new skills as you roast up tender filet of beef crusted with herbs, alongside...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Dim Sum Delights - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Immerse yourself in the art of dim sum while elevating your culinary skill set Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Asia with this special date night dim sum cooking class! Delight in the art of crafting these bite-sized, flavorful delicacies. From dumplings to buns, discover the techniques and traditions of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Scratch-Made Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take on the joys of preparing classic donuts from scratch. This fun and interactive cooking class teaches the basics of classic American donut preparation. A gourmet chef will teach you how to make traditional yeast and cake donuts. You'll learn how to fill and glaze with three flavors, including Boston cream pie,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
CHEF’S PLACE
Luxurious Beef Wellington - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a feast of flavors that can be found at the world’s top restaurants. Make one of the world's most luxurious dishes in this immersive cooking class. An expert chef will teach you the technique for creating a tender beef Wellington and a flaky puff pastry to wrap around it. Enjoy buttered mashed potatoes and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
CHEF’S PLACE
Authentic Thai Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft classic Thai dishes with a perfect balance of flavors to delight your senses. Dive into the flavors and recipes of authentic Thai cuisine in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you essential culinary techniques to make crispy crab spring rolls with a sweet chili sauce. Use a wok to make...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shawn or Resident Chef
Natick
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Festive Halloween Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Gourmet cooking gets a spooky twist in this Halloween-themed lesson. In this seasonal cooking class, you’ll learn tricks for elevating an Italian-inspired menu into a hauntingly delicious feast. An expert instructor teaches you to craft culinary creations that blend classic techniques and a touch of the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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Art of Pizza Making in Boston
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to make the best pizzas in this immersive cooking class. Immerse yourself in the art of pizza making in this upcoming cooking class. A talented chef instructor will guide you through this classic Italian dish. Start with handmade mozzarella, fresh pizza dough and a crisp Caesar salad. Select fresh toppings...
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Chef Gary or Resident Chef
Boston (Downtown)
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Handcrafted Bread
$185
Cooking Class
$185
The magic of making your own fresh, home-baked is just a kitchen session away. There's no better comfort food than home-baked bread. This in-person cooking class from Chef Jojo is your chance to learn how to make your own, from mixing bowl to bread basket.
Practice the art and science of achieving fermentation and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jojo
Serving the Boston area
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Mastering Focaccia
$169
Cooking Class
$169
Learn age-old secrets for turning out some of the finest bread in Italy. This hands-on cooking class is a culinary celebration of the best baking heritage of the Old World. Chef Jojo leads an interactive session where focaccia becomes the main attraction.
With expert guidance, you'll prepare three distinctly...
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Chef Jojo
Serving the Boston area
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Boston
How much do cooking classes in Boston cost?
Cooking classes come at differing costs, depending upon the class and number of guests in your party. You can find a starting price and applicable fees shown with each class listed on this page, though the final cost may differ after tiering is applied based on your group size and event details. For most classes, you can expect to see a range between $59 and over $100 per person.
Who are cooking classes suitable for?
These classes are a great way to have a fun time whether it’s date night, a work event, or just a good time out with friends. There is something here for foodies of every skill level. Beginners will discover how fun and easy it is to make great-tasting food. Intermediate and advanced chefs can take their abilities in new directions while crafting exceptional dishes from a range of cuisines. Kid and teen classes are ideal for introducing younger cooks to the joy of meal prep, imparting essential skills they can use at home to help around the kitchen. Sessions also provide a laid-back, fun-filled setting that makes the perfect for birthday celebrations, evenings out with friends, date night escapes and anniversary festivities.
What should I expect during a cooking class?
You can expect to have an amazing time learning new skills with likeminded foodies. Each cooking class provides a relaxed atmosphere that makes learning fun and easy. Your talented chef instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, demonstrating essential techniques while helping you understand the principles behind the recipes. All ingredients and tools required for the session will be provided. You'll create incredible dishes while working side-by-side with fellow foodies, and once finished, you'll have a chance to enjoy your creations together.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Every session offers a unique set of skills to master, from contemporary cake decoration to grilling delicious cookout fare. Learn expert-level knifing techniques, practice creating handmade pasta, work on sauces and dressings and more. With each of these cooking courses, you'll add new techniques and methods to your arsenal while building on your existing skills.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class?
From gaining an advantage in the kitchen to expanding your collection of specialty recipes, there’s a bounty of benefits of adding the best cooking classes in Boston to your agenda. You’ll get access to some of the top chefs in the city as they share their expertise and reveal their secrets. Learn to create your own gourmet menus and expand your knowledge of foundational kitchen methods. You’ll be working with other Boston foodies who’ll add fun and flavor to the experience. It’s a tasty way to engage with a local community of epicureans while discovering new ways to bring unforgettable food to the table. But most of all, you will experience the benefit of having a great time with loved ones or colleagues while learning something new.
What types of cooking classes can I choose from?
Choose culinary classes such as sushi making that help you capture the seafood flavors of Back Bay, the New American specialties of North End and the Asian classics of Chinatown. Classes specializing in Italian pasta making, Mediterranean and Mexican cuisine help bring the flavors of the world to your home table. And with top cooking classes that focus on desserts and confections, you can add a touch of sweetness to your dining life.
Where do the classes take place?
Culinary classes in Boston can take place in a variety of locations, including your own home, the chef’s place, or premium third-party venues. Many choose courses that bring the excitement to their own kitchen for home-based cooking experiences where the chef provides everything needed for a great class. Check the venue image and map on the class page to find out where each course takes place. Whether you're in Charlestown looking to craft a steakhouse menu or Somerville in search of Parisian fare, the best cooking classes are available all around town.
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