Beginner Cooking Classes in San Fernando Valley
The San Fernando Valley’s professional chefs love teaching beginner cooking classes! Everyone started somewhere, and these pro chefs are no different. They tie their aprons one string at a time. They’re happy working with newbies in the kitchen. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with a professional chef! Book today for an incredibly flavorful and fruitful first time in the kitchen! Let these classes springboard your first dive into cooking.
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Pasta Fundamentals
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn hands-on techniques for preparing classic pasta dishes. Get hands-on with ridiculously fresh homemade pasta during this dynamic cooking class experience. In this class, you'll improve your skills in the kitchen while learning the fundamentals of pasta making, including how to roll the dough and cut your pasta...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Dive into Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a sumptuous medley of dim sum favorites. Master the delicate folds and fillings of two different types of dumplings in this dynamic cooking class. With a chef guiding you from start to finish, you'll get to grips with preparing a selection of mouthwatering dim sum dishes. But there's more on the menu than...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Handmade Pastry Creations
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore pastries three ways under the guidance of a five-star chef. This hands-on cooking class celebrates dough in all its delicious forms, from flaky biscuits to cinnamon treats topped with indulgent frosting. With a highly skilled chef leading you, you’ll master dough-making essentials before crafting three...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Los Angeles (Lake Balboa)
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Bright and Bold Summer Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Give your summer produce the star treatment in this seasonal cooking lesson. Get ready for summer with a vibrant cooking class that highlights the season’s best ingredients. Begin with golden corn fritters paired with a flavorful herbed aioli. Then, cook up sweet and savory pork chops alongside a smoky and spicy...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Brunch in Bed Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Surprise someone or just yourself, with these gorgeous pastries first thing in the morning. If you’re eager to create bakery-worthy pastries at home, this cooking class is for you. Start by frying up golden beignets, dusted generously with powdered sugar. Then, make mixed berry fritters drizzled with a tangy...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Italian Trattoria al Fresco
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transport yourself to an Italian trattoria on a warm summer evening with this culinary lesson. Let Italy’s summer bounty inspire your cooking in this fresh, seasonal cooking class. Start with crispy polenta bites topped with arugula pesto and creamy goat cheese. Then, grill marinated steak and finish it with a zesty...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Pâtisserie With Ease
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Up your baking game in this technical and indulgent culinary lesson. Perfect for home bakers ready to level up, this cooking class focuses on refined French pâtisserie. You’ll start with the Paris-Brest, a ring of airy choux pastry filled with silky cream and topped with slivered almonds. Then, craft luxurious...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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The Secrets to Moules Frites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take on a classic French cooking challenge: moules frites. In this French cooking class, you'll master the art of moules frites, a dish that’s simpler than it seems but always impressive. Learn to cook tender mussels in various flavors and pair them with a crisp frisée salad, topped with poached eggs and crispy...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Southern French Specialities
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat yourself to an array of homemade dishes inspired by the South of France. Indulge in a rich French feast in this cooking class. Start with chicken cooked with capers, olives and roasted lemons for a briny, tangy flavor. Then, create a ratatouille tart with tender vegetables wrapped in flaky pastry. A simple...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Croissant Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become a croissant connoisseur during this hands-on cooking class. Get ready to impress at the next bake sale with homemade croissants perfected in this cooking class. Right from the start, you'll get hands-on with learning how to mix and laminate your dough, master your shaping method before finally baking your flaky...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Midnight in Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Pretend you're dining on the Seine as you indulge in this romantic culinary session. Experience the romance of Paris without leaving your kitchen in this date-night cooking class. Together, you’ll pan-roast chicken to perfection and serve it with a flavorful mustard-herb sauce. On the side, craft beautifully layered...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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Chocolate Dessert Cooking From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Dive into the world of chocolate with confidence and creativity. Indulge in all things chocolate during this hands-on dessert class in Los Angeles. With help from Chef Gus 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 Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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