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
South of France Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the flavors and fragrances of authentic French cuisine. Led by a gourmet chef, this cooking class is a wonderful way to discover traditional techniques and learn new recipes. Master skills for pan-searing chicken breasts with capers, olives and roasted lemons. Practice slicing and arranging ingredients for a...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Homespun Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn your home kitchen into a boulangerie with homemade French bakes. No baked creation heralds the traditions of French cuisine better than the classic croissant, and this in-person cooking class is the perfect forum for learning to make them from scratch. Learn from an expert as you gain the confidence and clarity...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Tasty Takeout - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Bring the whole family and learn how to prepare restaurant favorites. Ditch the takeout menu by joining this cooking class focused on fresh Chinese recipes. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll work together to slice and season ingredients for vegetable lo mein. Connect and bond while folding chicken and chives into...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Delicious Delivery - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Gather the kids and learn how to prepare your favorite Chinese restaurant recipes. This cooking class is a wonderful way to spend time together while sharing the joy of cooking. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll work together to prepare vegetable lo mein. Next, learn how to fold dumplings and fill them with...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Learn Epic Chocolate Dessert Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore the sweet side of culinary creativity with chocolate. In this decadent cooking class in Orange County, Chef Angel or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you in making rich espresso-infused chocolate truffles, honeycomb dipped in smooth dark chocolate and a show-stopping chocolate soufflé. This...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Make Chocolate Desserts From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Satisfy every chocolate craving in a decadent cooking class filled with rich, indulgent sweet creations. Indulge your sweet tooth in a cooking class filled with all things chocolate. You’ll make honeycomb dipped in rich chocolate, roll smooth espresso-amaretto truffles and whip up a silky chocolate soufflé. It’s...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Cook Three Distinct Chocolate Desserts
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get hands-on experience in the world of chocolate treats. Indulge in all things chocolate during this hands-on dessert class in Orange County. With help from Chef Jessica or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll whip up silky chocolate espresso amaretto truffles, coat crispy honeycomb in chocolate and bake the...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Decadent Chocolate Creations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Reveal chocolate’s deep and luxurious character with every bite. In this cooking class, dive deep into the alchemy of chocolate creations. Learn to balance bold espresso amaretto truffles with the airy finesse of a chocolate soufflé. Experience the thrill of turning simple ingredients into decadent delights. Sign...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Celebrating Over Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover bold French flavors in a hands-on cooking class perfect for food lovers and garlic fans. Enjoy a cozy and flavorful cooking class where you’ll roast chicken with 53 cloves of garlic, mash buttery pommes purée, toss a crisp apple and goat cheese salad and bake a rich chocolate soufflé drizzled in salted...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
53rd French Anniversary Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate special milestones with sophisticated French cuisine. This sophisticated cooking class will guide you through French celebration cuisine featuring perfectly braised garlic chicken with restaurant-quality results every time. You'll create velvety pommes purée with chive enhancement while building a balanced...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Mastering the French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn refined techniques in a French-inspired cooking class with fresh herbs, perfect textures and elegant flavors. Create a stunning dinner with ease in this elegant cooking class. You’ll bake salmon en papillote with fresh fennel and dill, roast crispy potatoes and braise leeks with a tangy mustard vinaigrette....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Artful French Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring a touch of French sophistication to your everyday meals. This cooking class guides you through mastering French techniques, starting with gently poaching salmon en papillote to preserve moisture and flavor. You’ll refine roasting skills for crispy, herbaceous potatoes and perfect the balance of acidity in...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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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

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