Baking Classes in NYC
Given The Big Apple’s association with some of the nation’s favorite baked goods, from tangy-sweet key lime pie to indulgent baked cheesecake, if you’re a foodie, it makes sense to add baking classes in NYC to your New York itinerary. From Manhattan to Queens, Brooklyn to The Bronx, there are plenty of exciting baking courses in NYC to choose from, all led by expert chefs who love nothing more than sharing their culinary secrets. From fresh bread and baking basics to French patisserie, these experiences are perfect for foodies hoping to make the most of their time in The City That Never Sleeps. Sound like you? Then be sure to book your baking class in NYC today!
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Thanksgiving
Elevated Holiday Menu
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Discover an elevated menu of simple, sophisticated dishes that make for a perfect holiday dinner. In this hands-on class with Chef Ivan, you will learn how to prepare an elevated three-course holiday menu using high-quality, seasonal ingredients and cooking techniques that bring out the best in them.
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Chocolate Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the artistry of chocolate in this indulgent class. Indulge your sweet tooth in this decadent chocolate-themed cooking class in NYC. Begin with delicate chocolate crêpes filled with berries and mascarpone cream, then craft a rich chocolate pot de crème that’s smooth and indulgent. Finish with a flourless...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Chocolate Comfort Celebration
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover why chocolate defines culinary indulgence. Celebrate the art of chocolate in this hands-on cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). You’ll prepare chocolate crêpes layered with berries and mascarpone cream, craft a silky pot de crème and bake a flourless chocolate torte with fluffy whipped cream. Chef...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Bake Sweet and Savory Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfect your pastry skills by shaping, layering and baking homemade croissants. Master the magic of French pastry in this hands-on croissant cooking class. You’ll learn the secrets of creating perfectly flaky layers, from mixing and laminating the dough to shaping and proofing it just right. Prepare both sweet and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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CHEF’S PLACE
Beef Bourguignon Special
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate rich flavors with an authentic French culinary experience. Savor the richness of classic French cuisine in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn to slow-cook beef bourguignon until it’s meltingly tender, whip up a crisp endive and Roquefort salad with candied pecans and roast...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
World Breads
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover global bread traditions in this hands-on baking class. Travel the globe through bread in this hands-on cooking class in NYC. Begin by baking Middle Eastern flatbread topped with dukkah for a nutty, aromatic bite. Then, create Italian focaccia infused with rosemary and roasted garlic before finishing with...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Homemade Croissants to Savor
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of buttery croissants while filling your kitchen with irresistible aromas. Master the art of French pastry in this croissant-focused baking class. An expert chef will guide you step by step through preparing laminated dough that yields perfectly flaky layers. You’ll then bake two signature variations:...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Make World Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover global flavors in this bread-making workshop. Discover breads from around the world in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Learn how to bake Middle Eastern flatbread sprinkled with dukkah, then prepare classic focaccia seasoned with rosemary and roasted garlic. End with soft potato...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Irresistible French-Style Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the art of French pastries in this croissant class and elevate your baking skills Discover how to expertly fold and roll butter into your croissant dough for the perfect lamination in this hands-on cooking class. A chef instructor will reveal their top secret tips and techniques to help you bake croissants that...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate festive flavors with a modern holiday spread. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in Lake Grove (New York) for a modern Thanksgiving cooking class filled with festive flavors. Cook turchetta, a juicy porchetta-style turkey breast, then prepare roasted green beans with sweet potatoes and...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Croissants Made Simple
$89
Cooking Class
$89
One laminated dough becomes multiple delightful sweet and savory croissants. Nothing beats a freshly made croissant and this cooking class gives you the skills and blueprint to make them for yourself. Start by making the basic flaky, buttery dough, before dividing it to make a sweet pain au chocolat filled with subtle...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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CHEF’S PLACE
Thanksgiving
Classic Thanksgiving Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a modern twist in this festive class. Give your holiday a fresh twist in this modern Thanksgiving cooking class in NYC. You’ll learn to prepare turchetta, a porchetta-style turkey breast that’s juicy and full of flavor, along with roasted green beans and sweet potatoes. Toss a winter...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in NYC
How much do Baking classes in NYC cost?
The cost of these baking courses will vary based on several factors. Depending on the size of the group, the instructor and the type of class, the price will range from about $59 to over $100 per person, based on a tiered pricing structure. You will be able to find more information on the cost of a particular course on its individual webpage.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
These baking classes are perfect for anyone who is looking to improve their baking skills. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or have never turned on your oven, you will find a class that will empower you to create decadent homemade baked goods in the comfort of your own home. Additionally, these baking classes are great for people who are looking to meet people or connect with their loved ones. Whether you do a class with a friend or family member or by yourself, you will work together in a collaborative learning environment and meet people who are as interested in baking as you are.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The main thing you can expect in a baking lesson is to have a great time. You will learn the secrets to mixing, proofing, baking and decorating bakery-worthy treats, from savory loaves of bread to sweet and sticky cinnamon rolls. While baking is notoriously a science with very little room for error, it is also an art and you’ll learn how to properly pipe delicate buttercream roses and swirl your batter in a gorgeous marbled pattern. You can also expect to learn from a chef with copious industry experience who will encourage your questions so that you can gain as much as possible from your session. Of course, you can also expect to eat your delicious creations!
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
You will learn a multitude of new skills and techniques in each baking workshop. You will learn expert tips and tricks for creating bakery-worthy baked goods, both sweet and savory. Whether your class is focused on creating a pre-dinner basket of breads like focaccia and dinner rolls or post-dinner confections like a moist chocolate lava cake, you'll learn about the intricacies of bake times, rising agents and flavor combinayions thst you can use in your home kitchen for years to come.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
You will find that there are innumerable benefits to taking a baking class. Practical benefits include things like the ability to knead, layer and roll out dough properly, cake and cookie decoration skills and working cake batter to the proper consistency without overmixing. There are also many social benefits, such as connecting with your friends or family, making new friends and having exclusive access to a master chef who can answer all of your baking questions.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
There is a wide range of baking experiences for you to choose from. There are classes that will teach you the delicate art of French patisserie, classes that will introduce you to the world of bread making, including how to ferment the perfect sourdough loaf and how to dimple a focaccia. There are also classes focused on decorating your homemade baked goods, teaching you the art of piping with buttercream and even thematic classes introducing you to multicourse tea parties. You can also choose classes based on occassion, with lessons appropriate for a delectable date night or a rowdy children's birthday.
Where do the classes take place?
Baking classes will take place in a variety of locations across the five boroughs. Some classes occur in the chef's home kitchen, while others will be in their expert workspace. Other classes will be held in baking schools in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Harlem. Still others will be available in the comfort of your own home. No matter where the class is located, the chef will provide all the necessary equipment and ingredients to ensure a seamless baking lesson.
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