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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
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Chef Amalia is a seasoned cook who transitioned from a legal career to sharing her passion for making food and its preparation more accessible. She is able to make complicated tasks appear simple by breaking them down into their most essential components and encouraging the students to practice and then master each skill. In her kitchen, encouragement and mastery are the keys to making culinary arts approachable for all.
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CHEF’S PLACE
$89
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$89
Create your own chocolate macarons at a hands-on masterclass. Calling all chocoholics — this is the macaron cooking class for you! You’ll follow an expert chef’s instructions to mix a batter, pipe into rounds and bake perfectly for an even, crispy bite. Then, you’ll create fillings to turn your shells into...
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Bake up some sweet treats with this fun cooking class Spend some time in the kitchen with your loved ones learning how to make some fun treats in this family fun sweet memories cooking class. Our five-star chef will guide you through the process of preparing, baking and assembling some delicious brownie s'mores,...
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$89
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$89
Learn new skills together as you create a gourmet meal to share. Learn to make gourmet homemade dishes through the guidance of highly esteemed chefs, who are experts in cooking and in facilitating cooking sessions for all. You will be taught authentic culinary techniques to make amazing steak dishes that will sizzle...
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$89
Cooking Class
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Pack your palate and head to Morocco for a flavor-packed dinner. Add some new inspiration to your kitchen repertoire with this eye-opening cooking class. Follow along with an expert chef to create typical Moroccan dishes including seared steak with zesty cilantro and parsley oil plus aromatic harissa yoghurt and...
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CHEF’S PLACE
$89
Cooking Class
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Take a sunshiny look at traditional Italian favorites at a fun cooking class. Learn how to create a classic Italian feast in a practical cooking class. Master new skills to sear strip steak and serve with a sauce made from Chianti plus potato gnocchi with walnut pesto and a fresh arugula salad on the side. Finish your...
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$89
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This hands-on class is the ultimate introduction to the world of handmade sushi. Going out for sushi is always nice, but this cooking class proves that there's nothing as delicious and rewarding as homemade sushi rolls! This beginner-friendly class is taught by an expert chef, who will show you the techniques and tips...
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$89
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$89
Uncover a world of flaky laminated dough at a session devoted to croissants. Create an assortment of sweet and savory croissants at this pastry cooking class. Follow along with the chef instructor as you make a dough and enrich with layers of butter for maximum flakiness. Then, use your dough to make chocolate and...
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$89
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Become a kitchen pro at this technique focussed session. If you’re looking to boost your kitchen skills then this is the cooking class for you. Guided by an experienced chef you’ll practise skills including searing steak, whipping up sauces and dressings, and balancing flavors to make rich sides such as pommes...
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$89
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Create a meal inspired by the culture and cuisine of Thailand. Led by a world-class chef, this hands-on cooking class will teach you the basics of Thai cooking as you create a 5-star, multi-course meal. Using fresh, seasonal ingredients and hand-picked recipes, you’ll learn classic Thai-style flavor profiles as you...
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$89
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$89
Master popular global bakes and cakes at a hands-on session. When the mercury drops, this cooking class is the perfect antidote to chilly evenings. The session is great for bakers of all skill levels and provides an excellent grounding in baking and sweet treats. Sweet treats such as sumptuous sticky toffee pudding...
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$89
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$89
Practise culinary skills and craft a gourmet supper of French favorites. In this interactive cooking class you’ll discover the varied techniques to make classic French dishes. An expert chef will guide you step-by-step through making French onion soup, salmon with a lemon and caper sauce plus a simple salad with...
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CHEF’S PLACE
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore why dim sum is the perfect sharing dish at an insightful date night session. Discover why dim sum translates as ‘touch the heart’ at this date night cooking class. Perfect for sharing with your other half, you’ll follow the chef tutor’s instructions to make dough, fill, fold and cook to make crispy...
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$89
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Turn fresh winter produce into a hearty three-course menu. Prepare a delicious seasonal menu of winter ingredients at this hands-on cooking class. Guided by an expert chef you’ll practise varied culinary techniques to make creamy polenta with a wild mushroom ragú and a fresh and vibrant
blood orange and hazelnut...
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$89
Cooking Class
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Discover the flavor combinations and methods that define Mediterranean cuisine. This Mediterranean date night cooking class is the perfect way to discover the knowledge and techniques needed to make authentic dishes in this broad cuisine. You will go on a culinary journey, led by expert chefs, who will guide you with...
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$89
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$89
Dive right into a session exploring beloved Italian desserts. Head straight to the sweet course at this engaging cooking class led by a patisserie master. Learn how to make dough, roll and fry to make classic cannoli with a creamy filling, and create bomboloni — an Italian doughnut filled with hazelnut and...
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$89
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Master classic Spanish dishes with help from Breville. Let a pro chef show you how you can create a sunshine filled menu of Spanish dishes at an insightful cooking class. Using professional Breville appliances to help you, you’ll prepare roasted pork loin with smoky romesco sauce and a side of patatas bravas. For...
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$89
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Take a sweet journey through Japanese deserts and delectable treats. Master a satisfying selection of Japanese desserts at this sweet hands-on cooking class. Guided by a patisserie expert, you’ll create a light as air strawberry cheesecake and chewy mochi doughnuts that are brought to colorful life with a vivid...
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CHEF’S PLACE
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Start off the new lunar year in style with a celebratory feast of traditional dishes. You’re cordially invited to a lunar new year celebration cooking class that will grant you good fortune all year. Led by a pro chef, you’ll master traditional techniques and prepare authentic dishes including chicken and chive...
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$89
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Master the skills to make your own artisanal loaves. Expand your kitchen skills at a cooking class dedicated to artisan bread. Guided by the chef tutor, you’ll learn the fundamentals of popular breads including Italian focaccia and rustic French bread cooked in a Dutch Oven. You’ll enhance your loaves with added...
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$89
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Experience a world of flavors with this in-depth look at global street food. This practical cooking class gives you the chance to explore global foods and develop your kitchen skills. You’ll learn how to make a dough, and fill and fry samosas and grill chicken yakitori, before glazing with a yuzu sauce. You’ll...
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CHEF’S PLACE
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your other half to a cozy Parisian dinner. At this engaging cooking class you and your partner will learn to create a menu of French classics that are perfect for staying warm on chilly winter evenings. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll sear steak and pair it with a flambéed brandy sauce and frites, before...
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CHEF’S PLACE
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Learn Knife Skills Master the art of using a chef's knife in this exciting cooking class. Learn to chop and slice like a professional in an engaging hands-on experience taught by a five-star chef. Gain new skills in the kitchen while cooking through a multi-course menu of restaurant-quality dishes. Don't miss out on...
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$89
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Join this hands-on class to refine your pastry-making skills and immerse yourself in French baking. Explore the world of French pastries in this hands-on cooking class, where you will make three delightful treats. You will craft fleur de sel caramels, perfectly crisp lemon-sugared palmiers and indulgent...
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Create a complete Thai meal while mastering essential cooking skills and flavor profiles. This hands-on cooking class brings the exotic flavors of Thailand to life. Master the art of Thai cooking as you prepare dishes that combine fresh herbs, roasted peanuts and creamy coconut. Explore the essential ingredients and...
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$89
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Bring vibrant Spanish flavors to your table with hands-on instruction. In this Spanish-inspired cooking class, you will explore the bold flavors and classic recipes of Spain. From crafting rich, smoky sauces to preparing a satisfying sweet treat, you will learn how to balance traditional ingredients with modern...
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Master traditional Italian cooking methods for an authentic meal experience. Join this Italian cooking class to master traditional dishes from the heart of Italy. You will learn how to prepare rosemary grilled chicken under a brick, bringing out deep, smoky flavors. Pair it with creamy lemon and saffron risotto,...
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$89
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Explore the magic of making filled pasta from scratch in this fun, interactive class. Join a cooking class that celebrates the artistry of filled pasta made from scratch. Begin with fresh pasta dough, shaping it into artichoke mezzelune dressed in lemon butter and pumpkin ravioli baked to perfection. Round out your...
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$89
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Craft artisanal breads with simple ingredients and create a warm, rustic atmosphere in your kitchen. Uncover the secrets of rustic bread in this hands-on cooking class that celebrates the joy of homemade loaves. Shape, knead and bake artisanal breads with simple ingredients and timeless techniques. Pair your freshly...
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$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring the warmth of French bistro flavors to your kitchen with expert guidance. This French bistro-inspired cooking class brings the romance of Paris to your kitchen. You will create a memorable meal featuring rich, comforting flavors and refined culinary techniques. Learn the art of crafting traditional French...
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CHEF’S PLACE
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience delicious Italian cuisine together with a Tuscan twist Bring the romance of Tuscany to your table with this Tuscan cooking class for two. A food lover’s dream, this Italian experience will introduce you to high-quality ingredients and traditional cooking methods, culminating in a delicious meal for you...
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$89
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Elevate your baking with vibrant citrus notes and flawless macaron textures. Explore the fusion of French pastry elegance and zesty citrus flavors in this cooking class. You will learn to create macarons with perfectly smooth tops and delightful fillings, showcasing bold notes of orange and lime. The step-by-step...
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Valentine's
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Immerse yourself in the world of French pastries and create sweet macarons. Discover the decadence of French pastry in this macaron cooking class. You will create chocolate-dipped strawberry macarons and smoked sea salt caramel macarons, learning how to make these delicate treats from scratch. This class is perfect...
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Valentine's
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Impress your loved one with a Valentine’s cooking experience For something different this year, why not treat your special person to a romantic Valentine’s Day cooking class? It sure beats a boring restaurant! Using the finest quality ingredients, the professional chef instructor will show you how to prepare a...
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Kids Cooking Series
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Create sweet treats together in this fun-filled family Valentine’s Day class Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be reserved for couples only, this cooking class is a unique family event. Gather your children together for a wonderful family experience that both adults and children will enjoy. During this class, you...
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CHEF’S PLACE
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Make authentic pasta dishes from scratch with tools and skills you will use again and again. Join this hands-on cooking class to master the techniques of making filled pasta from scratch. Using a pasta tool kit provided during class, create fresh dough and transform it into artichoke mezzelune and pumpkin ravioli....
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CHEF’S PLACE
$89
Cooking Class
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Perfect classic French recipes with step-by-step instructions in this cooking class. Explore the essence of French culinary tradition in this cooking class designed for lovers of the classics. Journey through the art of preparing France’s most celebrated dishes, focusing on time-honored techniques and bold,...
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$89
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Learn to cook a romantic meal for two Tuscan style Tuscany is known for its beautiful views and delicious food, which you and your date will learn in a Tuscan pasta dinner cooking class. A gourmet chef will teach all the important parts of making a Tuscan dish so that by the end of the date, you will get to enjoy a...
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$89
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Master the essential flavors and techniques behind the city's beloved culinary staples. Explore the rich culinary heritage of New Orleans in this interactive cooking class. You will recreate iconic dishes that capture the essence of this lively city, learning the techniques and traditions behind every bold flavor....
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef's Overall Rating
Based on 29 reviews
Reviews guests left for Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
Nicholas
08/29/24
Amalia is a great teacher and was very sweet and generous with our questions and conversation. It was an informative and relaxing experience and the food turned out so good! I highly recommend Amalia and her class if you’d like to have a fun social activity that is more chill and wholesome.
08/29/24
Nicholas Jusino
08/28/24
Chef Amalia made the whole experience amazing and taught us so much. Delicious food and a great time
08/28/24
Melissa Imm
08/10/24
Amazing class!!!
08/10/24
Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.