Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego, CA

In a stress-free and fun environment, gourmet chefs will inspire and delight you with a selection of succulent cuisine from around the world. Whether you have always dreamed of creating authentic Mexican tacos or want to surprise your guests with Belgian waffles made from scratch, there is no shortage of exciting dishes to explore. Book one of these San Diego beginner cooking classes today!
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Build Easy Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the joy of cooking with traditional Mediterranean staples. Explore pantry staples in this Mediterranean cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to roast chicken with caramelized onion and preserved lemon, toss a carrot salad with cumin seed and feta and...
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Everyday French Recipes From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Find joy in simple, delicious French comfort classics. Discover the heart of French home cooking in this comforting cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to make roasted cauliflower soup finished with truffle oil, haricots verts with brown butter and toasted...
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Enjoy Italian Classics With a Seasonal Spin
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook rich, soul-warming meals straight from the Italian countryside. Celebrate the season with this Italian fall cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to shape gnocchi, sear chicken wrapped in prosciutto and build a rich marsala sauce from scratch....
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Sweet Pumpkin Love for Fall Days
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace fall baking with warm donuts and pumpkin soufflé. Discover cozy fall treats in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Craft spiced pumpkin ice cream, airy pumpkin soufflé and soft pumpkin donuts with tangy buttermilk glaze. You’ll also enjoy a bonus demo from Chef Michael or a talented...
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Whip Up a Boldly Spiced Family Style Mexican Meal
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Recreate your favorite Mexican comfort food with fresh, bold ingredients. Turn up the flavor in this fun Mexican cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs to make fresh corn tortillas from scratch, then load them up with sizzling carne asada fajitas. You’ll also...
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Cook a Rich Spanish Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn up the flavor with traditional Spanish cooking methods. Learn how to build a Spanish-style feast in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through making peppery chicken thighs, cheesy roasted potatoes, braised greens with chickpeas,...
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Mastering Classic Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become an expert in the art of croissants with guidance from a world-class chef. This in-depth cooking class provides hands-on practice with essential skills for preparing classic French croissants. Your chef instructor shares tips and feedback as you mix and laminate the dough – a crucial process for achieving the...
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Discover the Joy of Bread Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your baking routine with fresh, hand-crafted bread. Get hands-on with homemade bread in this beginner-friendly baking cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you through making roasted vegetable focaccia, shaping French baguettes and pain d’epi and...
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Holiday
Holiday Baking Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate festive baking in a cheerful cooking class. Join Chef Michael or one of the talented resident chefs in Carlsbad (San Diego) for a holiday baking class designed to spark joy in the kitchen. Bake classic Parker House rolls, prepare chewy ginger molasses cookies and create a pumpkin roulade with bright...
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Dim Sum Demystified
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience dim sum mastery and bold flavors. Delightfully plump dim sum dumplings take the spotlight during this in-depth cooking class. A top-rated chef is eager to teach you how to form, fold, pleat and steam your dim sum to rival restaurant quality. You'll also prepare a selection of sweet and savory treats using...
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Beef Wellington 101 - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a British classic destined to make your dinner table cause for celebration. The beef Wellington you'll create in this hands-on cooking class is exemplary of the great British culinary tradition. Learn to create a tender puff pastry and assemble a bake filled with succulent beef filet. You'll also prepare a set...
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Carlsbad
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Thanksgiving
Stuffed Pasta: Ravioli
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft an unbelievable stuffed pasta from scratch. Don't miss the chance to become a master of pasta in this hands-on ravioli-making cooking class. Under the guidance of a highly skilled chef, you'll learn how to create two types of delicious stuffed pasta. Start with a butternut squash ravioli paired with a delightful...
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