Beginner Cooking Classes in Orange County
Present yourself with a new and exciting challenge by booking a reservation for a beginner cooking class in Orange County! Local chefs are eager to share their essential cooking tips, tricks and techniques for the kitchen with you. Recreate gourmet recipes from start to finish with your chef’s guidance and plate up a meal that will surely boost your confidence and satisfy cravings. Impress future dinner guests with ease and fall in love with cooking.
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Authentic Thai Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create an anything-but-basic Thai meal with the guidance of a professional chef. Join Chef Krong for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the basics of Thai cooking as you prepare a flavorful meal with fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll stir together tom yung kung, a spicy...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Orange County area
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French Cuisine With Simplicity
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor a multi-course French meal while honing your cooking skills. This cooking class offers you a delightful introduction to classic French cuisine. Starting with a rich French onion soup topped with Gruyère croutons, the experience warms the heart. Next, learn to pan-roast salmon and drizzle it with a zesty...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Global Street Food Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore unique flavors from around the world. This cooking class offers an immersive experience into the world of street food. You will learn to craft curried vegetable samosas, filled with aromatic spices and vegetables. Next, make crispy falafel bites served with a tangy green tahini sauce for a perfect contrast....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Authentic Thai Dishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Balanced flavors and intriguing textures are the centerpiece in this thrilling culinary workshop. Your personal recipe book gets a delicious expansion with the creations in this fascinating, hands-on cooking class. Under guidance from an accomplished chef, you'll explore traditional techniques for turning fresh...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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A Modern Hanukkah Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Celebrate the traditions of Hanukkah with unique, gourmet flair. In this Hanukkah-inspired cooking class, you’ll welcome the Festival of Lights with an elevated feast that honors the meaning of the holiday. Sip a festive mocktail as you follow along with Chef Patti to prepare a flavor-packed seasonal meal....
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Chef Patti
Serving the Orange County area
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Classic French Flavors Explored
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential techniques to create iconic French flavors in your kitchen. This cooking class invites food enthusiasts to dive into the world of French cuisine. Start with a warm French onion soup, rich in flavor and topped with Gruyère croutons. You will then learn to prepare pan-roasted salmon, served with a...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Decadent Chocolate Macaron Mastery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Join in for a fun macaron-making session. This cooking class offers a delightful introduction to crafting chocolate macarons. You will learn the techniques for creating the perfect macaron shell, focusing on texture and flavor. The menu includes triple-chocolate macarons filled with dark chocolate ganache and classic...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Chocolate Dreams Macaron Workshop
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bake classic macarons featuring chocolate flavors. Experience the joy of baking in this chocolate macaron cooking class. You will start by mastering the delicate technique of making macaron shells, focusing on achieving the perfect texture. The menu includes indulgent triple-chocolate macarons with dark chocolate...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Flavors of Morocco
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the warmth of Moroccan hospitality. This cooking class offers an immersive experience in Moroccan cuisine. You will start with an arugula and almond salad featuring spiced apricots, learning to balance flavors and textures. Next, prepare seared Moroccan steak, drizzled with a vibrant parsley-cilantro oil....
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Create a Moroccan Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore traditional recipes from Morocco. This cooking class highlights the art of Moroccan cuisine through hands-on experience. Start with a flavorful arugula and almond salad featuring sweet, spiced apricots. You will then prepare seared Moroccan steak, drizzled with a vibrant parsley-cilantro oil for added...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Winter Warmth on a Plate
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the magic of winter ingredients. This cooking class showcases the art of creating a hearty winter feast. Start with smoked hot honey glazed chicken, a dish that balances sweetness and spice. You will also learn to make flaky buttermilk biscuits, perfect for soaking up flavors. Roasted butternut squash with...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Comfort Food for Winter Gatherings
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore winter flavors that warm the soul. In this cooking class, the focus is on crafting comforting winter dishes. The journey begins with flavorful smoked hot honey glazed chicken, providing a satisfying main course. Fluffy buttermilk biscuits will be made, perfect for pairing with the main dish. Roasted butternut...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Cities We Serve In Orange County
- Aliso Viejo, CA
- Anaheim, CA
- Brea, CA
- Buena Park, CA
- Costa Mesa, CA
- Cypress, CA
- Dana Point, CA
- Fountain Valley, CA
- Fullerton, CA
- Garden Grove, CA
- Huntington Beach, CA
- La Habra, CA
- La Palma, CA
- Laguna Beach, CA
- Laguna Hills, CA
- Laguna Niguel, CA
- Laguna Woods, CA
- Lake Forest, CA
- Los Alamitos, CA
- Mission Viejo, CA
- Orange, CA
- Placentia, CA
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- San Clemente, CA
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
- Santa Ana, CA
- Seal Beach, CA
- Stanton, CA
- Tustin, CA
- Villa Park, CA
- Westminster, CA
- Yorba Linda, CA
OTHER EXPERIENCES in Orange County
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
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.