Beginner Cooking Classes in Manhattan

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New to cooking? Want to brush up on some basic culinary skills? With beginner cooking classes in Manhattan, chefs are ready to give you the knowledge needed to cook award-worthy meals. They welcome every skill level, even if you have no idea how to make your way around a kitchen! Your chef will work with you so you can learn the basics and prepare cuisines from around the globe. Grab an apron and get ready to learn! Book today.


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NYC Cooking Class: Upscale Flavors of China NYC Cooking Class: Upscale Flavors of China 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Upscale Flavors of China 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Upscale Flavors of China 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Upscale Flavors of China 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Upscale Flavors of China 6 slide
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Upscale Flavors of China

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn the secrets for cooking some of the most quintessential recipes from this beloved cuisine. Recreate an array of your favorite Chinese dishes in this immersive cooking class. You'll prepare a satisfying multi-course meal with Chef Kenneth covering everything from appetizers to dessert, with each creation given...
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Chef Kenneth
5.0
36 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Sat, May 3rd at 6:00PM & other times
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Baking Basics

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn baking basics from culinary experts in this hands-on baking class. In this interactive baking class, you'll master the essentials of creating world-renowned pastry favorites, from Pavlovas to profiteroles. By the end of the class, you’ll have an array of beautiful treats to take home in a quaint display...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
4.9
371 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Mon, May 5th at 11:00AM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Make Your own Bread by Hand NYC Cooking Class: Make Your own Bread by Hand 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Make Your own Bread by Hand 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Make Your own Bread by Hand 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Make Your own Bread by Hand 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Make Your own Bread by Hand 6 slide
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Make Your own Bread by Hand

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a trio of delicious breads from scratch. Nothing beats the simple pleasure of slicing into a fresh crusty loaf made using the skills developed in this practical cooking class.Your chef tutor will provide full guidance on technique, starting with making dough before proving and baking, to create classic white...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
58 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, May 4th at 10:00AM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare NYC Cooking Class: Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare 6 slide
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Vegetarian Mediterranean Fare

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Use fresh ingredients to create a handful of traditional Mediterranean recipes. Learn the basics of creating a four-course vegetarian Mediterranean meal in this cooking class. Packed with Grecian flavors, Chef Jamie will teach you baking and roasting methods to keep each dish light and healthy. You'll begin with a...
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Chef Jamie VK
5.0
39 Reviews
Brooklyn (Sunset Park)
Next Date: Sat, May 3rd at 12:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 6 slide
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Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Paul in creating some of the most famous traditional dishes of Provence. This interactive French-themed cooking class will teach you to create some of the region’s most iconic dishes. You’ll learn the finest Provençal techniques to turn fresh ingredients into delightful textures and flavor combinations....
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Chef Paul
5.0
84 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, May 9th at 6:00PM & other times
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Seasonal Spring Focus - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Uncover a fresh seasonal menu at a date night culinary workshop. Springtime flavors are yours to discover at this cooking class devoted to the best of the new season. Working with your partner and guided by the chef tutor, you’ll master pan-roasting chicken, make farro and roast carrots to enhance their sweetness....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
58 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, May 4th at 7:00PM & other times
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Brunch in a Crunch

$125
Cooking Class
$125
An exclusive cooking class in New York for the ultimate brunch feast. In this cooking class learn to prepare a sumptuous brunch. Chef Paige will show you how to craft an exquisite feast transforming your mornings into a celebration. Begin the culinary adventure by learning the secrets to the fluffiest lemon and...
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, May 16th at 12:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 6 slide
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Traditional Fare From Italy

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to make pillowy gnocchi from scratch with tips from a professional chef. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Paul will teach you how to create perfectly pillowy gnocchi completely from scratch. Using professional cooking techniques, you'll learn how to mix, roll, slice and boil restaurant-quality gnocchi...
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Chef Paul
5.0
84 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, May 16th at 6:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Chinese Meal in Minutes NYC Cooking Class: Chinese Meal in Minutes 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chinese Meal in Minutes 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chinese Meal in Minutes 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chinese Meal in Minutes 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chinese Meal in Minutes 6 slide
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Chinese Meal in Minutes

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Delight your friends with a feast of Chinese flavors. Discover a delicious fusion of sharp, sweet and umami at this hands-on Chinese cooking class. Receive guidance from your chef instructor and watch them demonstrate key skills before creating hot and sour soup, scallion pancakes and chicken with sticky honey sesame...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
58 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Mon, May 5th at 4:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Culinary Spotlight on Portugal NYC Cooking Class: Culinary Spotlight on Portugal 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Culinary Spotlight on Portugal 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Culinary Spotlight on Portugal 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Culinary Spotlight on Portugal 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Culinary Spotlight on Portugal 6 slide
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Culinary Spotlight on Portugal

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover old classics and new favorites at this Portuguese inspired session. Join this immersive cooking class and get ready to unearth the finest dishes from Portugal’s diverse culinary landscape. Guided by the chef tutor, you’ll take a cross country tour to explore iconic dishes including spiced piri piri...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
58 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Mon, May 5th at 7:00PM & other times
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Mediterranean With A Modern Twist

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Shake off your dining doldrums with a dash of intriguing international flavor. Sample the best contemporary Mediterranean dishes in a hands-on cooking class featuring a delicious dinner filled with coastal favorites. Chef Paul is ready to show you how to modernize traditional recipes that today's gourmet is sure to...
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Chef Paul
5.0
84 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, May 17th at 12:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 6 slide
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Knife Skills: The Fundamentals

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the fundamentals of basic knife cuts and make cooking at home simple. In this knife skills cooking class, Chef Paul will explain how to choose the best knives and how to take care of the ones you already have, along with teaching you refined slicing, dicing and chopping techniques you'll utilize from appetizer...
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Chef Paul
5.0
84 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, May 30th at 6:00PM & other times
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