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Chef James has a storied culinary history. Over his 25 years in the industry, he was a dedicated owner of two businesses: A cupcake bakery and a pizza shop. He prides himself on using high-quality ingredients to elevate his recipes. Warm and engaging, Chef James is enthusiastic about using his history as a restauranteur to create personable culinary experiences for a new audience.

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Indianapolis Cooking Class: Delicate French Pastry Workshop

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Indianapolis Private Chef Meal: Classic Fare From North India

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Classic Fare From North India

$89 each

Private Chef Meal

$89

Enjoy a selection of well-known Indian recipes with an emphasis on freshness and flavor. The authentic flavors of North India come to your kitchen table in this private chef meal with Chef Pravy where her classic recreations of cultural favorites will be yours to savor. This hearty menu includes vegetable...

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Indianapolis Team Cooking Class: Essential Indian Spread

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Great for Groups of 15-20

Essential Indian Spread

$139

Team Building Activity

$139

Cook traditional Indian dishes with your colleagues that are bursting with authentic texture and flavor. In this team building activity, you and your team will learn how to prepare a handful of favorite recipes in Indian cuisine. Chef Pravy will teach you how to select and use fresh ingredients to make an authentic...

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Next Date: Sat, Sep 19th at 6:00PM & other times

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Indianapolis Team Cooking Class: Gourmet Pizza-Making Workshop

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CHEF’S PLACE

Great for Groups of 15-20

Gourmet Pizza-Making Workshop

$139

Team Building Activity

$139

Gather your colleagues and create then enjoy your very own pizza creations. This team building activity is an excellent way to spend time out of the office and learn new kitchen skills together. With Chef Pravy, you’ll learn how to personalize pizzas using a wide variety of toppings. First, enjoy a classic...

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Online Cooking Class: A Vegan African Feast

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A Vegan African Feast

$29/Person

Online Cooking Class

$29/Person

Discover vegan African cuisine with Chef Angela-Michelle through authentic spices and traditional techniques. Chef Angela-Michelle takes you on an African journey in this live and interactive online cooking class. You’ll learn how to use traditional herbs and spices to bring out the flavor and fragrance of East...

Next Date: Wed, Sep 16th, 6:00pm PT/9:00pm ET & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Caribbean-Style Fish Tacos and Margaritas

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Caribbean-Style Fish Tacos and Margaritas

$39/Person

Online Cooking Class

$39/Person

Learn how to prepare fish tacos and margaritas that will transport you to the islands. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Natasha, you will learn how to prepare fish tacos that fuse Latin and Caribbean flavors and cooking techniques. Chef Natasha will begin by teaching you how to make...

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Sweets From Korea

$49/Person

Online Cooking Class

$49/Person

Add a new set of dessert recipes to your baking resume. Surprise guests at your next gathering by joining this fun and interactive online cooking class. Under the guidance of a gourmet chef, you'll practice a variety of techniques while learning how to create authentic Korean desserts. Begin your culinary session...

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Cooking Classes WITH Chef James THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Indianapolis Cooking Class: Seafood Cookery 101

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Seafood Cookery 101

$95

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$95

Fresh, local seafood transforms into a hearty and satisfying meal. Relish fresh, coastal flavors in this hands-on seafood-focused cooking class with Chef James. Elevate simple, local ingredients into upscale gourmet dishes that will become staples at home. Begin class by preparing a classic Caesar salad upgraded...

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Indianapolis Cooking Class: Classic Cajun Fare From the Bayou

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Classic Cajun Fare From the Bayou

$85

Cooking Class

$85

Prepare a hearty Cajun-spiced meal from the bounty of the bayou. Prepare and savor an authentic Louisiana meal in this hands-on cooking class with Chef James. You'll learn all about the history and utility of the "holy trinity" in Cajun cuisine as you craft the ultimate pot of gumbo. Start with a big simmering pot...

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Indianapolis Cooking Class: An Authentic Taste of Spain

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An Authentic Taste of Spain

$85

Cooking Class

$85

Step into the rustic flavors and time-honored traditions of Spanish cooking. Traditional Spanish cuisine is based on local, seasonal ingredients and unpretentious flavors. Learn the ins and outs of classic Spanish-style cooking in this hands-on class with Chef James as you navigate the culinary landscape of Spain....

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REVIEWS

Chef James's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 1 review

Reviews Chef James received outside of Cozymeal

Bridget

09/21/22

Chef James is fantastic! He is a true culinary professional. He provided us with an exceptional dining experience. I highly recommend booking him as your next private chef!

09/21/22

Chef James

Delicate French Pastry Workshop

North Indian Food Favorites

Authentic Italian Pasta

Classic Fare From North India

Essential Indian Spread

Gourmet Pizza-Making Workshop

A Vegan African Feast

Caribbean-Style Fish Tacos and Margaritas

Sweets From Korea

Cooking Classes WITH Chef James THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Seafood Cookery 101

Classic Cajun Fare From the Bayou

An Authentic Taste of Spain