Beginner Cooking Classes in South Bay & Peninsula
Blossom from a beginner into a culinary expert when you train with knowledgeable, skilled local chefs at beginner cooking classes in South Bay and Peninsula. The warm, convivial cooking school atmosphere is the perfect place to pick up new cooking skills and techniques. Learn how to master simple, elegant recipes and create a luscious array of dishes under the tutelage of skilled chefs and culinary instructors. Prepare to elevate your cooking skills and begin to build your culinary repertoire when you book a class today.
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Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover the ease and simplicity of making soup from scratch with Chef Elham. Soups are a fantastic addition to your culinary collection. In this cooking class with Chef Elham, you'll learn how to properly prepare ingredients and cook soup to perfection.
Begin with the basics of soup making: Learn how to plan ahead...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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Kitchen Cutting Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Learn knife techniques and kitchen cutting skills. Bring a new set of skills and techniques to your kitchen prep game. Led by a gourmet chef, these sessions are designed to bring confidence while teaching you to slice, dice, chop and mince like a pro. You'll get hands-on practice cutting a variety of meat, cheese,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Cooking with Cast Iron
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to properly use your favorite cast iron pans. Led by an esteemed chef, this cooking class is the ideal way to learn new skills and boost kitchen confidence. Explore ways to use cast iron pans to bring out the best in any type of cuisine. Learn how to use saffron for grilled chicken. You'll also mix and roll...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Embracing Salt & Pepper
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Immerse yourself in the essential practice of seasoning your food with salt and pepper. Any home chef knows the importance of salt and pepper, but this hands-on cooking class will help you make the most out of this legendary spice duo. A gourmet chef instructor will help you craft a menu that highlights salt and...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Family Friendly Italian - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Create magical memories and appetizing dishes in a chef-led family class. Embark on a culinary journey as a family with this Italian cooking class. Designed to be accessible and enjoyable for both kids and adults, this fun and interactive session will give everyone the skills to create classic Italian dishes,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Knife Skill Fundamentals
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Fine-tune your knife skills with this fun, practical class. Good knife skills are the cornerstone of every cook’s arsenal and this expert-guided cooking class is the perfect way to sharpen yours up. In this hands-on environment, you’ll learn knife and cutting fundamentals and get some professional tips to enhance...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Master The Art Of Agnolotti
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get a taste of authentic Italian flavors with this class celebrating handmade pasta. Take your tastebuds to Italy with this fresh pasta cooking class. Delivered with America’s Test Kitchen, this workshop takes you through the whole pasta-making and cooking process. You’ll mix, cut, and cook dough and create a...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Spring Dinner Party Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Impress your guests with a seasonal menu that delivers the best of springtime. Spring means fresh produce and in this chef-led cooking class, you’ll explore the very best that the season has to offer. Following the chef’s instructions, you’ll make a complete menu of seasonal dishes and learn the skills to...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Cast Iron Cookware Basics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get to grips with cast iron cookware. Cast iron cookware is popular with chefs the world over and, in this cooking class, you’ll learn how to wield cast iron cookware for the best results. Guided by a tutor, you’ll make sweet and savory dishes and discover a few different cast-iron techniques to elevate your...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Recreating Mediterranean Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Jump into the unique flavors of the Mediterranean with this practical workshop. The Mediterranean is home to a melting pot of tastes and you’ll explore them all in this engrossing cooking class. Led by a chef, you’ll discover Mediterranean ingredients and master techniques to create a menu full of delicious,...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
CHEF’S PLACE
Italian Trattoria Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Forget pasta, this class teaches you to make Italian dishes to wow your loved ones. Discover how to make Italy’s favorite dishes with this chef-led cooking class. You’ll follow the chef’s lead to explore ingredients and learn techniques to produce a complete menu of savory and sweet dishes, all centered around...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Explore French Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create your own gourmet meal of French inspired dishes. Take a fresh look at French cuisine with this cooking class exploring the best of modern dining. In this hands-on session, you’ll follow your chef teacher’s instructions as they guide you through cooking a complete meal showcasing the perfect mix of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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