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
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$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
38 Reviews
Serving the NYC area
Next Date: Sat, Aug 2nd at 6:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Calzones and Pizza - Family Fun NYC Cooking Class: Calzones and Pizza - Family Fun 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Calzones and Pizza - Family Fun 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Calzones and Pizza - Family Fun 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Calzones and Pizza - Family Fun 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Calzones and Pizza - Family Fun 6 slide
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Calzones and Pizza - Family Fun

$79
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$79
Family Friendly Pizza Making Bring the family along to this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh pizza dough from scratch like a professional chef. Master new skills in the kitchen such as chopping vegetables, kneading dough and making homemade sauce while under the instruction of a five-star professional chef....
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
69 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, Aug 2nd at 1:00PM
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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: Fri, Sep 5th at 6:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Elevated Bento Box NYC Cooking Class: Elevated Bento Box 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Elevated Bento Box 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Elevated Bento Box 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Elevated Bento Box 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Elevated Bento Box 6 slide
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Elevated Bento Box

$135
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$135
Create an authentic Japanese meal with a lesson in the art of bento boxes. Discover the magic that goes into building a bento box in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Ivan. With an array of recipes and ingredients to play with, you're sure to become a bento box extraordinaire in no time. You can look forward to...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
4.9
372 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Tue, Aug 5th at 11:00AM & 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
85 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, Aug 10th at 12:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Dim Sum Classics with Friends NYC Cooking Class: Dim Sum Classics with Friends 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dim Sum Classics with Friends 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dim Sum Classics with Friends 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dim Sum Classics with Friends 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Dim Sum Classics with Friends 6 slide
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Dim Sum Classics with Friends

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a dim sum feast to share with friends in this hands-on and immersive class. Dim sum is best enjoyed with others, and when you learn to prepare these fresh dumplings, you'll be ready to share them with friends. Walk through the process of creating two types of dumplings with a master chef. You'll form, fold,...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
69 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, Aug 3rd at 1:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Homestyle Sushi NYC Cooking Class: Homestyle Sushi 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homestyle Sushi 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homestyle Sushi 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homestyle Sushi 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homestyle Sushi 6 slide
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Homestyle Sushi

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Add exquisite Japanese sushi to your home-cooking repertoire. If you like sushi, you're sure to love this cooking class. Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll get hands-on with the art of sushi making, learning to balance flavors and work with precision, delivering to your home table a feast worthy of your favorite...
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Chef Paige or Resident Chef
4.7
23 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, Aug 24th at 12:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: Skillet Pasta NYC Cooking Class: Skillet Pasta 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Skillet Pasta 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Skillet Pasta 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Skillet Pasta 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Skillet Pasta 6 slide
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Skillet Pasta

$99
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$99
Swap the pasta pot for a skillet in this innovative lesson. This interactive cooking class reimagines classic pasta with enticing recipes prepared in a skillet on the stovetop or grill. Fire up a pasta frittata with sausage and hot peppers, then practice layering a skillet lasagna with herbed ricotta. A classic Caesar...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
69 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Mon, Aug 4th at 7:00PM
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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
85 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, Aug 15th at 6:00PM & 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: Sun, Sep 7th 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
85 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, Aug 17th at 12:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Pastas and Fragrant Sauces NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Pastas and Fragrant Sauces 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Pastas and Fragrant Sauces 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Pastas and Fragrant Sauces 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Pastas and Fragrant Sauces 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Homemade Pastas and Fragrant Sauces 6 slide
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Homemade Pastas and Fragrant Sauces

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the art of creating fresh pasta in this hands-on master chef cooking class. Homemade pasta just tastes better, and you can learn how to create it in this hands-on cooking class. Learn the essentials, from mixing and rolling dough to cutting noodles and creating creamy fillings for your ravioli. A nutty brown...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.2
69 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Tue, Aug 5th at 7:00PM & other times
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