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
Signature French Dishes
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn the secrets behind fine French dining by creating five decadent courses. French cuisine is known for its decadent flavors, and now you can learn the techniques to craft these rich recipes. Chef Derrick will guide you through a luxurious menu in this engaging cooking class.
You will start by learning how to...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Orange County area
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mediterranean Table
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover classic Mediterranean cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. Embark on a culinary cruise through the Mediterranean in this unique cooking class. Join Chef Patti in this engaging class that is sure to be exciting and delicious.
Cook your way through a four-course meal starting with a seasonal take on...
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Chef Patti
Serving the Orange County area
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Bold, Colorful Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a beautiful and delicious meal using nature’s most colorful ingredients. Let your skills shine in this cooking class with a menu bursting with color and taste. This class embraces the freshest seasonal ingredients, combining bold, rich flavors with eye-catching presentation. You will learn essential...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Pizza Perfection Three Ways
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Master the art of pizza-making from dough to delectable dessert creations. Explore pizza's versatility with this cooking class featuring a pizza kit. Begin by mastering perfect pizza dough, the foundation of any great pie. Create a carbonara-style pizza, blending creamy textures with savory flavors. Delve into...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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A Taste of Japanese Favorites
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Discover your new favorite foods after tasting these flavorful and traditional Japanese dishes. Learn how to make classic Japanese dishes in this engaging cooking class with Chef Derrick. You will craft and get a taste of five flavorful Japanese favorites.
First, Chef Derrick will guide you in making a hearty miso...
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Chef Derrick
Serving the Orange County area
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Thai Spice Journey - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embark on a flavorful journey, recreating classic Thai recipes in an interactive setting. Transport yourselves to the bustling streets of Thailand with this engaging cooking class tailored for couples. Under the guidance of a skilled chef, you will master the art of making pad Thai, crafting a flavorful Panang coconut...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Father's Day
Handmade Pasta Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the traditions of homemade pasta and start thinking outside the box. There's nothing more delicious than fresh pasta, and this in-person cooking class will show you the traditional path to creating your own. Follow step-by-step instructions as you prepare wholesome dough and a duo of finished dishes that...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Father's Day
Elegant and Flawless French Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unveil the secrets of Parisian patisserie by mastering these elegant almond meringue treats. Immerse yourself in the elegance of French baking with this macaron-focused cooking class. You will gain hands-on experience in mixing, piping and assembling these delicate cookies, known for their smooth tops and ruffled...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Dim Sum Delights
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gather in the kitchen for a session where Chinese cuisine becomes a flavorful celebration. Authentic Asian specialties are the order of the day in a hands-on cooking class where dim sum rules the menu. Your instructor has a selection of delicious dishes in store for you, handcrafted specialties that let you practice...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Doughy Delights: Pizza Three Ways
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Learn to prepare unique pizzas and refreshing beverages in a hands-on setting. Elevate your pizza-making skills using a pizza kit in this interactive cooking class. Begin by perfecting pizza dough and create a carbonara-style pizza, combining rich and savory elements for a unique taste. Explore the stuffed delights of...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Savoring Spanish With Paella
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience Spain's rich culinary traditions through hands-on preparation of iconic dishes. Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Spain with this hands-on cooking class. Learn to prepare an authentic chicken and chorizo paella, mastering the art of layering flavors in this iconic dish. Complement your...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Intro to Sushi Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Sushi making is easy! Learn the best techniques and make delicious sushi right at home. In this sushi-centric cooking class, you'll make your own rolls. Your chef instructor will go over the basics, such as picking the freshest fish, seasoning rice, and whisking dipping sauces. You'll brush up on your knife abilities...
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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.