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’S PLACE
Knead and Bake the Perfect Bread
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the satisfaction of making bakery-quality bread from scratch. Bread baking is both an art and a science and this cooking class will show you how to master both. You will explore different types of dough, learn proper kneading and shaping techniques and understand the secrets to achieving the perfect rise....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Homemade Everyday Bread Loaves
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential techniques to bake flavorful, homemade bread with confidence and creativity. There is nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked bread filling your kitchen and this hands-on class will help you master essential bread-making techniques, from kneading to proofing to baking to perfection. Perfect sweet...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Chop confidently, perfecting your knife skills in a mastery workshop. Take a hands-on cooking class for the Knife Skills Mastery program to transform your cooking skills. Master fundamental knife skills and learn how to slice, dice and chop with precision. You will become more confident and efficient in the kitchen...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Learn Basic Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Practice the basics of using a chef's knife during this informative cooking class. Proper knife use is an essential skill for any budding chef, and this cooking class is the perfect setting to learn. An experienced chef instructor will show to the ropes, teaching you everything from chopping and slicing techniques to...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Authentic Thai Dishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Balanced flavors and intriguing textures are the centerpiece in this thrilling culinary workshop. Your personal recipe book gets a delicious expansion with the creations in this fascinating, hands-on cooking class. Under guidance from an accomplished chef, you'll explore traditional techniques for turning fresh...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Springtime-Infused Delights - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unlock the secrets of fresh herbs and seasonal produce in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Romance is in bloom with this spring-inspired date night cooking class. Using the season’s best ingredients, you and your partner will create a menu bursting with flavor, color and freshness. Crisp vegetables, fragrant herbs and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Spice Up Chinese Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the techniques behind iconic Chinese recipes that will impress your taste buds. Explore the vibrant flavors of Chinese favorites in this cooking class! Make comforting hot & sour soup and crispy homemade scallion pancakes. Dive into the sweet and savory honey sesame chicken and finish up with a savory ginger...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Authentic Chinese Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the secrets behind the bold and comforting flavors of traditional Chinese dishes. Learn the true essence of Chinese cuisine with this cooking class. Start by crafting a flavorful hot & sour soup that’s the perfect balance of spicy and tangy. Then, make crispy homemade scallion pancakes and learn to perfect...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Portugal's Culinary Soul
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover Portugal’s signature flavors with a hands-on journey through its rich food traditions. Experience the warmth and vibrancy of Portuguese cuisine in this immersive cooking class. You will master a variety of cooking techniques as you explore the country’s signature flavors—smoky spice, briny depth and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Sweet and Spicy Flavors of Portugal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the perfect mix of spicy, citrusy and caramelized flavors from Portugal’s cuisine. Journey to Portugal in this cooking class and discover the bold flavors that define its cuisine. From smoky, spiced heat to bright citrus and creamy indulgence, you will learn how to balance flavors and textures, including...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Bistro Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Nothing tops this French-flavored culinary evening for fabulous fun in the kitchen. Join a hands-on cooking class where enchanting flavors are the key ingredient and every moment is more memorable than the last. Your chef instructor will guide you through a unique evening as you prepare a meal to savor while learning...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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The Heart of Rustic Italian Cuisine
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to craft rustic Italian dishes that bring family, friends and flavors together. Transport yourself to an Italian countryside kitchen in this cooking class as you explore rustic flavors and traditional techniques. You will master the art of creating a tangy, buttery chicken dish, perfect your polenta-making...
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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.