Beginner Cooking Classes in Los Angeles
Sometimes it seems like everybody else knows how to cook. They likely learned from a great chef along the way, whether it was a parent or a friend. Well, you can take your culinary education to the next level: learn from a professional chef. Some of the best chefs in America live in LA, and there are plenty of Los Angeles area cooking classes perfect for beginners. Sign up today and boost your confidence in the kitchen.
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Paella! with Chef Jessica
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to make three classic Spanish dishes. During this class, you’ll learn how to create three traditional, palette-pleasing Spanish plates with Chef Jessica, who will impart her knowledge of international food from Spain’s southernmost region.
The class begins with a course of chilled tomato gazpacho...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Cooking with Wine with Chef Gill
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to cook with wine to make amazing meals! You can do more with wine than just drink it. And Chef Gill—who is dedicated to crafting healthy seasonal fare—will teach you how to make a great meal with fresh ingredients.
After picking up some wine from the store, you’ll learn how to make mushroom and...
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Chef Gill or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Beef Wellington 101 with Chef Gill
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn the culinary secrets behind a gourmet classic, beef Wellington. Beef Wellington is a classic gourmet dish for a very good reason: It's flavorful, indulgent and elegant. Chef Gill — who has taught at the Le Cordon Bleu Los Angeles for nearly a decade — will show you how to make everything that goes into a...
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Chef Gill or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Intro to French Macarons in Santa Monica
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the secrets to making delectable French macarons. Macarons are delicious French morsels, and now you can make your own. Chef Clemence—who trained in France and has a deep passion for buttery pastries—will give the skills you need to make these adorable desserts.
During class, you’ll learn how to make...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Pot Pies with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make hearty and delicious pot pies. Pot pies are amazing! And Chef Clemence—who trained in France and has a deep appreciation for anything buttery—will teach you the skills so you can whip up these tasty treats yourself.
During class, you’ll make a roasted chicken pot pie with a flaky crust and...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Flourless Cakes with Chef Clemence
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover how to make decadent and gluten-free flourless cakes Yes, you can make decadent cakes that are gluten-free. And Chef Clemence, who trained in France and made her first cake at 11, will show you how.
During class, you’ll make mousse-like flourless chocolate cake, hazelnut marjolaine with French...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Don't be Chicken: 5 Meals in Minutes with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover all the ways you can cook this tasty bird. Get ready to do the chicken dance as you cook up breasts, wings, legs and drumsticks. Chef Clemence who picked up her advanced cooking skills in France, and you’ll teach you how to braise, roast and fry that bird to perfection.
During class, you’ll make...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Favorite French Stovetop Dinners with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make hearty and classic French stovetop dinners French cooking doesn’t have to be complex. And Chef Clemence, who was raised in France and grew up learning French cooking techniques will show you how to make classic French stovetop dinners....
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Fried Chicken and Waffles with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make downright delicious fried chicken and waffles Pastry Chef Clemence will show you how to whip up classic chicken and waffles. Get ready to learn how to make crispy waffles and discover the secrets to making a perfect and tender piece of fried chicken.
You’ll also make thick-cut bacon and finish...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Ravioli Workshop with Chef Stefano
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Italian Chef Stefano will teach how to make tasty ravioli If you love ravioli, this class is for you. During class, Italy native Chef Stefano will show you how to make, roll and fill ravioli....
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Chef Stefano or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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French Macarons: The Valentine's Day Edition with Chef Clemence
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make French macarons just in time for Valentine’s Day French macarons are delicious and beautiful. And Chef Clemence—who grew up in France and made her very first cake at age 11—will show you how to make these gorgeous desserts in shapes ranging from hearts to ovals.
You’ll start with classic...
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Chef Clemence or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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Valentine's Chocolate Truffles with Chef Ruth
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Craft Valentine’s Day-ready chocolate truffles. If you love chocolate, this class is for you. Master Chocolatier Ruth, who has trained at some of the world’s best pastry schools, will give you the tools you need to make delicious truffles.
You’ll begin with filled caramel truffles, continue with Champagne...
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Chef Ruth or Resident Chef
Santa Monica
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