Beginner Cooking Classes in San Jose
Professional chefs love teaching San Jose’s fledgling cooks! Everyone started somewhere, and even the best chefs are no different. Many chefs say beginner cooking classes are their favorites. They remember sharpening their first knife, tying their first aprons strings and needing guidance just like you do. You’ll love becoming a chef. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with a professional! Book today for a flavorful first foray into cooking! Try a class today.
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Morning Pastry Perfection
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Ditch the bakery run and learn to master your favorite morning pastries at home. Why spend extra time on busy mornings visiting your local bakery when you could learn to make your favorite morning pastries at home in this dedicated cooking class? Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll get hands-on with the essential...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Bakery Confections
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the delicate nature of homemade macarons using traditional French techniques. Under the guidance of a gourmet pastry chef, this cooking class teaches the skills needed to prepare fabulous French macarons. Participants will learn how to mix, whip, and pipe two flavors: s'mores and cherry cheesecake. Create...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Friday Takeout Feast - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Level up your end-of-week takeout with homestyle takes on your favorite dishes. Ditch the takeout menu and learn to cook your Chinese favorites as a family in this dedicated and delicious cooking class. Under the guidance of a renowned chef, culinary kids (aged seven and up) can join their parents in sharpening their...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Culinary Luxury - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Whisk your date away to France in this intimate and immersive cooking class. With a renowned chef leading the way, this cooking class offers you and your favorite foodie the chance to learn the finer points of French gastronomy. The menu includes bistro favorites like pan-roasted chicken with fine herbs and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Understand Key Chocolate Dessert
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the joy of working with rich, velvety chocolate. Treat your sweet tooth in this indulgent chocolate cooking class in Bay Area. Join Chef Andrea or one of the talented resident chefs to craft chocolate espresso truffles infused with amaretto, dip crisp honeycomb in glossy melted chocolate and whip up a silky...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Dessert Focus: Chocolate Mastery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get set to wow your dinner party guests with scratch-made chocolate desserts. If you have your savory menu sorted for your dinner party but are lacking in the dessert department, this cooking class is sure to help. Under the tutelage of an esteemed chef, you’ll get to grips with the techniques required to whip up...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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French Foodie Fun
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Infuse your home cooking with an authentic taste of France. If you’ve always wanted to pull back the curtain on the arts of French cooking, this cooking class is sure to help you do it. With a world-class chef showing you the way, you’ll quickly unlock the skills you need to whip up a full-course feast. On the...
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Palo Alto
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A French Culinary Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Pull back the curtain on the secrets of French cooking in this chef-led class. If mastering dishes worthy of your favorite bistro feels beyond your skill set, this cooking class is sure to challenge that notion. In fact, with a renowned chef showing you the way, you’ll quickly get to grips with some of France’s...
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Palo Alto
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Traditional Tastes of Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to cook traditional Italian cuisine in the comfort of your home kitchen. This cooking class promises to help you get to the heart of traditional Italian cooking. Sign up and you’ll receive expert instruction from a renowned chef, crafting a menu of Italian classics. You’ll make fresh pasta dough, turning it...
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Palo Alto
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Master Your Bistro Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Unlock bistro-grade skills and level up your dinner party cooking. If you’re ready to add a taste of France to your home-cooking repertoire, this cooking class is most certainly for you. With a world-class chef showing you the way, you’ll quickly get to grips with a classic French savory menu featuring dishes like...
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Palo Alto
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The Bold Flavors of Thailand
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get to grips with the time-honored traditions of Thai cooking. Why travel all the way to Thailand to taste its world-renowned cuisine when you could learn to make it at home in this hands-on cooking class? Guided by a world-class chef, you’ll quickly get to grips with the traditions behind this country’s most...
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Palo Alto
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Bread Focus: Sweet and Savory Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Raise your baking game in this hands-on chef-led class. Learn to fill your kitchen with the delightful smell of fresh bread in this dedicated, chef-led cooking class. Guided by an expert, you’ll quickly get to grips with the techniques required to master a trio of iconic European breads. Specifically, you’ll learn...
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Palo Alto
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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