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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Rustic Tuscan Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Draw inspiration from Tuscany’s rustic cooking traditions in this chef-led class. Instead of traveling to Tuscany to sample its world-renowned food, why not take this cooking class and learn to make it for yourself? That’s right, guided by a renowned chef, you can learn to rustle up a classic Tuscan menu. Dishes...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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A Spanish Culinary Joy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor authentic taste of Spain handcrafted by you. Learn to amaze your guests with the help of this vivid Spanish cooking class. Savor to the most iconic recipes from Spain guided by a top chef. You'll learn to prepare seafood paella, kale salad with Marcona almonds and manchego and crispy patatas bravas. And for...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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An Autumnal Baking Adventure
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Harness the flavors of fall in this fun seasonal baking class. Add the cozy flavors of fall to your home baking repertoire with this dedicated seasonal cooking class. Sign up and you’ll learn from a renowned chef the tricks and techniques required to rustle up a trio of comforting autumn-time treats. With their...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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A Chef’s Guide to Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
This chef-led class promises to take you all the way from dough to deliciousness! If you’ve always wanted to make your own pasta but were never quite sure how, this cooking class is the perfect place to start. In it, you’ll learn from an expert chef the secrets behind delicious Italian pasta. You’ll make fresh...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Romantic Bavarian Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add a German twist to your next date night with this hands-on culinary lesson. If you and your culinary companion share a passion for world cuisine, this Bavarian cooking class might just be perfect for your next date night. In it, a world-class chef will teach you to rustle up a romantic menu featuring German staples...
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Palo Alto
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Elegant Seasonal Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Become a baker extraordinaire with patisserie techniques for sophisticated macarons. This immersive cooking class is designed to help you master the art of the French macaron. Inspired by the season, you’ll create two flavors of cookies with guidance from an expert chef. You’ll practice each step with tips from...
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Palo Alto
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Latin Cuisine Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get to the soul of Latin cooking with this dedicated, hands-on class. Whether you’re hoping to shake up your weekly meal routine or wow your dinner party guests, this cooking class is sure to help. In it, you’ll get to grips with some of the world’s favorite Latin dishes, learning from a world-class chef how to...
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Palo Alto
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Roll Your Own - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to recreate your favorite rolls in this romantic hands-on culinary lesson. For couples who share a curiosity for cooking, this dedicated cooking class is the perfect date night idea. Taking tips from a renowned local chef, you and your favorite foodie will quickly get hands-on with the specialized equipment and...
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Palo Alto
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Equipment Focus: Knife Skills
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Upgrade your home cooking with chef-level knife skills. This cooking class zeroes in on one of the most fundamental kitchen skills: knife handling. Guided by a renowned chef, you’ll learn first-hand how to slice, chop and dice like a pro, working with state-of-the-art tools and restaurant-grade John Boos Cutting...
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Prime Pairings - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Level up your date night with this NYC steakhouse-style culinary lesson. This cooking class is perfect for upping the culinary ante on your next date night! In it, a world-class chef will show you and your favorite foodie how to recreate menu items from your favorite NYC steakhouse. You’ll sear steak with...
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Palo Alto
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Homestyle Pub Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to bring the flavors of your favorite pub home with this hands-on culinary lesson. If sometimes you’d prefer to stay at home to enjoy a hearty pub-style feast, this cooking class is most definitely for you. In it, an expert chef will help you to hone essential kitchen skills. You’ll then use them to rustle...
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Palo Alto
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Sun-Soaked Italian Supper
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Bring a taste of the late Italian summer to your home table. Why fly to Italy when you could learn to recreate its most delicious late-summer dishes in this hands-on cooking class? That’s right, following the instruction of a renowned chef, you’ll quickly get to grips with Italy’s revered cooking traditions. On...
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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