Beginner Cooking Classes in Mid-City Area
We all have to start somewhere in the kitchen, and these classes are designed for those that want to work on the basics of creating delicious food at home. Expert chefs have trained at some of the best culinary institutions in the world and are excited to pass their expertise on to you. Whether you’re a confident home cook or a totally green beginner, there are beginner cooking classes in Mid-City that are perfect for you.
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Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
From chop to Julienne, unlock culinary creativity with knife genius. Join this hands-on cooking class to hone your knife skills, led by a seasoned chef instructor. Discover the art of perfecting foundational knife techniques, from the delicate julienne to the precise chiffonade. Learn the importance of knife...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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SMALL CLASS
Classic Mexican Street Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Come see how easy it is to recreate a Mexican feast in your own home! In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Rebecca, you'll learn how to make a few Mexican street food dishes packed with exciting ingredients and authentic flavor.
You'll start by hand-frying your own crispy taco shells and then filling them with...
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Chef Rebecca
Los Angeles (Mar Vista)
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Aromatic Culinary Adventures in Spring
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate the blooming season with dishes that highlight the best of spring’s bounty. Dive into the lively flavors of spring in this hands-on cooking class. You’ll master the art of marinating and grilling lamb skewers paired with herb-infused yogurt, along with a nourishing farro salad featuring fresh snap peas....
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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SMALL CLASS
Discover Authentic Italian Flavors
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Create unforgettable Italian fare in this immersive cooking experience Bring the romance of Rome to your table in this Italian cooking class led by an expert chef. You'll learn the importance of using the finest ingredients to create traditional flavors and learn to differentiate between different olive oils for the...
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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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Modern Plant-Based Favorites
$130
Cooking Class
$130
Discover unique flavor combinations, making renowned global dishes with a plant-based take. During this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jackie will take you on a flavorful journey to discover exciting tastes from around the globe. You’ll bring to life dishes with Mexican, Mediterranean, Caribbean and French...
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Chef Jackie
Marina del Rey
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Vibrant Vegetarian Menu
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover new recipes to add to your vegetarian collection. Explore ways to add garden-fresh vegetables to your menu in this cooking class. Joined by a gourmet chef, you'll learn new techniques and enjoy a fun culinary experience.
Start by tossing together a vibrant kale salad, perfectly balanced with oil, vinegar...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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Delightful Italian Menu
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Add a touch of la dolce vita to your summer dinners with skills taught in this Italian feast. Discover how to create a summery Italian menu at this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Marc V. Your expert chef will keep things fun as they show you how to prepare a whole menu of Italian favorites.
You’ll begin with...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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SMALL CLASS
Exploring Sweet and Savory Flavors
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Impress your friends and learn how to create an array of tempting treats This cooking class will appeal to foodies who enjoy both sweet and savory flavors. Under the guidance of an expert chef, you'll explore the finest ingredients, learning how to prepare them professionally to create an array of delectable dishes....
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Chef Carole
Culver City (Carlson Park)
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Bistro Dance of Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover timeless recipes that transport you to a cozy French bistro atmosphere. This cooking class simplifies the art of French bistro cooking, making it both approachable and fun. You’ll learn to pan-roast juicy tarragon chicken accompanied by a rich white wine sauce, while preparing asparagus with poached eggs...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Distinctive Tastes of Thailand
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the vibrant flavors of Thailand at this interactive cooking session led by Chef Marc V. or Resident Chef. Learn something new in a fun environment with this hands-on cooking class led by experienced Chef Marc V. With an professional by your side, you will be confident in crafting a Thai menu in no...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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French Spring Reverie
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Escape to the French countryside with vibrant dishes that celebrate the essence of spring. Discover savory French spring delights in this immersive cooking class. You’ll learn to pan-sear salmon to perfection, grill haricots verts with aromatic tarragon and chive butter and prepare herbes de Provence steamed rice...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Handmade Pastry Creations
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore pastries three ways under the guidance of a five-star chef. This hands-on cooking class celebrates dough in all its delicious forms, from flaky biscuits to cinnamon treats topped with indulgent frosting. With a highly skilled chef leading you, you’ll master dough-making essentials before crafting three...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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