Baking Classes in Cleveland
Sprinkle something sweet into your cooking life with baking classes in Cleveland. You'll find courses in classic cupcakes, authentic French croissants and sumptuous sweets and treats from around the world sharing the menu with the trendy creations filling your social media feeds. Even novice cooks can get a handle on their baking techniques, and with classes cropping up in Tremont, Little Italy and Lakewood, there's no shortage of baking lessons in Forest City to what your appetite. The fun, stress-free environment provides the right vibe for expanding your creativity. If you're ready to indulge in the world of breads, cakes, cookies and more, you can get warmed up with baking experiences in Cleveland today!
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Scratch-Made Pies
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to bake and fill rustic pies. Take your pie-baking skills to the next level by joining this cooking class. With a focus on sweet and savory pies, it provides the chance to work with a gourmet pastry chef. Begin by preparing homemade pie dough. You'll use this dough for a wild mushroom and goat cheese galette...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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French and English Pie Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore traditional French and English pie-making techniques. Take your pastry skills to the next level in this fun and engaging cooking class. Joined by a gourmet chef, you'll begin by mixing and shaping dough into the perfect pie crust. Prepare a savory wild mushroom and goat cheese galette. Next comes a sweet berry...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Timeless Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the techniques to making classic donuts from scratch. This interactive cooking class is ideal for donut lovers who want to learn to make these delicious treats at home. With the guidance of an expert instructor, you'll go on a step by step process where you'll learn how to fry, fill and glaze delightful...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Classic Donuts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make this classic dessert from scratch. Learn how to make fresh donuts better than the bakery in this hands-on cooking class. Under the guidance of a chef instructor, you'll learn how to make dough from scratch, plus how to knead and proof it. Then, learn to shape it and fry it until perfectly golden....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Summer Berry Series
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to turn summer's fruit harvest into delicious desserts. Led by a world-class chef, this cooking class is the perfect way to find new recipes and preparation techniques for your favorite fruits. Practice rinsing, slicing and baking fresh fruit. You'll prepare fresh and colorful strawberry shortcakes and a...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Sweet Summer Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to prepare classic sweets for a summer soirée. Plan your next special occasion dessert menu by joining this cooking class. Inspired by the sweet treats of a classic summer day, recipes include a trio of desserts. Begin by mixing three types of milk for a silky smooth tres leches cake. Next, you'll prepare...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Fresh Summer Color
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Light up your dining table with a menu filled with color and texture. Led by a gourmet chef, this cooking class is a fun and engaging way to learn new recipes and culinary techniques. Begin by slicing tomatoes and peaches for a fresh summer salad. Sear a rainbow peppercorn steak in a mushroom cognac pan sauce. Learn...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Colorful Garden Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to add a burst of color to the dining table. Bring bold flavors to your recipe lineup with this cooking class. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll master techniques for cooking a rainbow peppercorn steak, sautéeing a mushroom-cognac pan sauce and roasting carrots for a rustic tart. You'll also slice tomatoes...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Traditional French Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the art of crafting time-honored French desserts, learning to craft them with expertise. During this hands-on cooking class, you'll learn how to bake delectable French desserts. A chef instructor will be your guide, passing on timeless recipes as well as the key foundations that make French patisserie one of a...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Croissant Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft classic croissant from scratch. Explore the secrets of French baking in this hands-on cooking class. Under the guidance of an expert chef instructor, you'll learn how to make two types of croissants and morning bungs. Whip up the perfect dough and practice the techniques for kneading and laminating it to get the...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Woodmere
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Croissant Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to bake delicious croissants, focusing on achieving the right technique. During this interactive cooking class, you'll elevate your baking skills by focusing on making classic croissants. A top-rated chef will teach you how to mix and laminate dough, experimenting with different flavors and fillings. After...
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Chef Matthew or Resident Chef
Westlake
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Darling Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the art of French pastry creation. Led by a gourmet chef, this cooking class explores the culinary creativity of French macarons. Practice techniques such as whisking batter, mixing, measuring and baking shells to a perfect texture. Begin with blueberry cheesecake macarons and move on to vanilla bean macarons...
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Cleveland
How much do Baking classes in Cleveland cost?
Baking courses in Cleveland usually cost between $59 and over $100 per person. However, this can vary depending on a few factors, including the number of people in your party, since class prices are tiered based on group size. Seasonality can also have an impact, especially during peak periods when higher demand leads to higher prices.
To get an idea of cost, you can view the per-person starting price on your chosen experience’s web page. Or you can reach out to our Concierge team who are always on hand and happy to help.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
Baking lessons are suitable for anybody with a love of great food and a desire to learn how to make it for themselves. Provided that you tick both of those boxes, it really doesn’t matter how experienced you are. You can find classes that’ll teach you the basics as well as those promising to impart more advanced techniques. In other words, there’s a class for everyone.
There are also bakery classes for all occasions. Whether you’re planning a birthday bash for your favorite foodie or hoping to surprise your partner with a culinary experience for your anniversary, the chance to learn from a renowned local chef is an experience everybody’s bound to love.
What should I expect during a typical class?
In general, you should expect everything to be taken care of for you, including the sourcing of all ingredients and provision of any specialized equipment required to make your chosen menu. In terms of the specific skills you’ll learn and the cuisines you’ll study, that depends on the type of class you book.
Whatever you opt for, you can expect to be guided by a renowned local chef with more than a decade’s experience. They’ll share with you their culinary secrets, tips and tricks, coaching you as you prepare bakery-worthy treats before giving you the chance to sit down and enjoy the delicious fruits of your labor. What’s not to love about all of that?
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
This depends on what you’re hoping to get out of your experience and therefore which expert baking classes you decide to book. If the smell of homemade rustic bread is conspicuous in its absence from your kitchen, then a chef will gladly show you the finer points of making, kneading and proving the perfect dough. Equally, if you have a sweet tooth, they’ll be glad to show you how to whip up a batter and bake the perfect sponge.
Whatever the class, you can expect to learn core skills like ingredient preparation, timing, temperatures and how to know when your bakes are ready. In other words, you’re sure to be a better baker after your class than before you started.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
If learning to make bakery-quality treats that’ll have your friends and family begging you to teach them isn’t enough to sway you, you’ll be pleased to know there are a host of other benefits to baking classes in Cleveland. Firstly, the skills you learn will be imparted by a renowned local chef with more than a decade’s experience at the pinnacle of their industry.
Picking their brains and learning their top tips and kitchen hacks, you’ll quickly find yourself baking like a pro. You’ll also gain fascinating insights into global baking traditions, enjoying the experience with your favorite foodie friends and making precious memories together that are sure to last a lifetime.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
Fill your kitchen with the smells of homemade bread like grandma used to make or learn the finer points of baking cakes worthy of your local bakery’s window display. There are plenty of choices in Cleveland for aspiring bakers who want to sharpen their culinary skills, with classes for all experience levels. All you need to do is decide which one you’re going to try first!
Where do the classes take place?
It doesn’t matter whether you’ve found inspiration in Ohio City’s farm-to-table restaurants, Tremont’s mix of upscale and trending dining or East 4th Street’s lively and diverse downtown culinary scene. If you’re ready to get creative in your kitchen, there are plenty of baking classes nearby led by chefs who are ready to welcome you into their homes.
Alternatively, if you want to host at your place, that’s fine, too. All that’s required is a clean and functional kitchen with space for your group to work. Your chef will gladly come to you, bringing everything required to ensure the class goes off without a hitch. You can even leave your slippers on, because why not?
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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
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