Chef Vanessa in Portland, OR | Cooking Classes, Private Chefs, Team Building & More | Cozymeal

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Chef Vanessa’s long-lived culinary career has been a journey of discovery. She began as a server at the age of 18, working in restaurants and eateries as she sharpened her skills. An expanding list of roles led to her current post with Portland’s largest catering company. With her diverse experience and a genuine love for creating great food, Chef Vanessa is eager to help aspiring home chefs find their place in the kitchen.

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Portland, OR Cooking Class: Discover the Art of Pasta

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Discover the Art of Pasta

Learn to make Caprese salad, handmade pesto pasta, roasted chicken and strawberry sorbet. Join this pasta-centered cooking class and learn to execute iconic Italian recipes with ease. It’s simpler than it seems to make fresh pasta when a world-class chef guides you through each step. Begin with a classic Caprese...

Serving the Portland, OR area

Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd at 6:00PM & other times

Portland, OR Cooking Class: Making Pasta From Scratch

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Making Pasta From Scratch

In this interactive class, you'll learn all about the secrets to make pasta by hand. If you've ever tried handmade pasta, you know it's vastly superior to the store-bought variety in both flavor and texture. But did you know that pasta consists of just two ingredients — eggs and flour — and that it's actually...

West Linn (Rosemont)

Next Date: Thu, Nov 6th at 6:00PM & other times

Portland, OR Cooking Class: The Essential Flavors of Japan

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

The Essential Flavors of Japan

Make miso soup, sushi rolls and tempura like a Japanese chef - stress-free, all flavor. Aspiring Japanese cuisine enthusiasts will love this immersive and hands-on cooking class. Led by a passionate Chef Sarah, it’s a lively culinary experience perfect for learning the fundamentals of authentic Japanese cooking and...

Serving the Portland, OR area

Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd at 6:00PM & other times

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Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Gourmet French Bistro Menu

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Gourmet French Bistro Menu

Private Chef Meal

Indulge in elevated Parisian classics and bistro ambiance brought to your home setting. This intimate private chef meal brings the warmth of a Parisian bistro directly to your dining room. A top-rated culinary artist transforms your home into an elegant French restaurant, handling every detail from preparation...

Serving the Portland, OR area

Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd & other times

Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Curated Thanksgiving Holiday Fare

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Curated Thanksgiving Holiday Fare

Private Chef Meal

Savor the season's flavors as Chef Tess creates a memorable Thanksgiving feast. Skip the stress of cooking this Thanksgiving and enjoy a private chef meal. Delight in a personalized, multi-course meal prepared by a top-tier chef just for your gathering. Start with a rich butternut squash soup and flaky...

Serving the Portland, OR area

Next Date: Wed, Nov 12th & other times

Portland, OR Private Chef Meal: Farm-to-Table Seasons

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Farm-to-Table Seasons

Private Chef Meal

Celebrate nature's bounty with dishes crafted from today's freshest local harvest. This inspiring private chef meal showcases the peak flavors of each season through carefully sourced ingredients from local farmers and foragers. An innovative chef combines culinary artistry with deep knowledge of regional...

Serving the Portland, OR area

Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd & other times

Here are other Food Tours in Portland, OR

Portland, OR Food Tour + Drink Upgrade: Discover Portland’s Culinary Scene

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Food Tour + Drink Upgrade

Discover Portland’s Culinary Scene

Food Tour + Drink Upgrade

This food and alcoholic drink tour will have you exploring Portland’s vibrant culinary scene. Bold flavors and expertly paired drinks come together in this Portland food tour, where each stop tells a story of culinary passion and local craft. Sip and savor as traditional dishes meet innovative twists in a vibrant...

Guide Shawn or Local Guide

Portland (Southwest Portland)

Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd at 11:00AM & other times

Portland, OR Food Tour: Portland Food Cart Culture

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Portland Food Cart Culture

Sip and savor international flavors on a fun and engaging food tour. Join this food tour to discover all the best food cart cuisine in Portland. Led by an experienced guide, you'll discover a wide range of local, regional and international cuisine. Check out landmarks, architecture and street art as you travel around...

Guide Michelle or Local Guide

Portland (Southeast Portland)

Next Date: Wed, Nov 5th at 1:30PM & other times

Portland, OR Food Tour: The Best Eats in Portland

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The Best Eats in Portland

Take a tour through the eclectic and artful dining scene of this beloved PNW capital. Portland offers a culinary landscape like no other and this food tour lets you dive deep into its vibrant neighborhoods. Taste local favorites alongside innovative dishes as you wander through the city’s flavorful corners. Begin...

Guide Shawn or Local Guide

Portland (Southwest Portland)

Next Date: Tue, Nov 4th at 11:00AM & other times

Here are other Team Building Activities in Portland, OR

Portland, OR Team Building Activity: Together We Gnocchi

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Great for Groups of 10-30

Together We Gnocchi

Team Building Activity

Fresh ingredients, authentic Italian cuisine mixed with an unforgettable team experience. Experience the thrills of traditional Italian cooking with top-rated Chef Tess for a delightful team building activity. Utilizing your collaboration and culinary skills, create the perfect meal together as a team. Under expert...

Portland (Southeast Portland)

Next Date: Wed, Nov 12th at 4:00PM & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Indian Curry and Homemade Naan

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Fully Interactive

Indian Curry and Homemade Naan

Online Cooking Class

Get ready to immerse yourself in the complex flavors and tempting fragrances of Indian cuisine. During this live and interactive online cooking class with Chef Natasha, you will learn how to prepare two traditional Indian recipes using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored Indian culinary techniques. Chef...

Next Date: Sat, Nov 1st, 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET & other times

Online Cooking Class: Authentic Italian Pasta From Scratch

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Live from Madrid, Spain!

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Authentic Italian Pasta From Scratch

Online Cooking Class

Create a classic Italian meal featuring scratch-made pasta with Chef Carlos. In this interactive online pasta-making class, you'll learn how to make simple pasta dough completely from scratch using only three ingredients. As you cook together, Chef Carlos — who will be teaching live from Spain — will guide you in...

Next Date: Sat, Nov 1st, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET & other times

Online Cooking Class: Fried Vegan Avocado Street Tacos

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Cooking Class + Mixology

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Fried Vegan Avocado Street Tacos

Online Cooking Class

These rich, flavorful vegan street tacos will leave nothing to be desired. Enjoy a Mexican food staple — street tacos — vegan-style in this interactive online cooking class. You'll make your own plant-based street tacos at home with Chef Stacy guiding you each step of the way, from whipping up fresh mango salsa to...

Next Date: Sun, Nov 2nd, 11:00am PT/2:00pm ET & other times