Chef Derrick A. in Orange County | Cooking Classes, Private Chefs, Team Building & More | Cozymeal

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Chef Derrick has spent over 30 years mastering the culinary arts, working his way up from line cook to head chef. He's worked around the world honing his craft, from California to the Philippines, often working in the hospitality industry, which has given him a unique insight into serving his customers. After all he has accomplished, Chef Derrick has decided to use these talents to guide others in their journey into the world of cooking.

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Orange County Cooking Class: Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun

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Festive Tex-Mex Favorites - Family Fun

Dive into the bold smoky world of Latin American grilling and fresh ceviche. Put together a vibrant Latin American spread in this engaging cooking class in Newport Beach. Guided by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll cook Peruvian-style grilled chicken, prepare poblano rice and make grilled shrimp ceviche served...

Chef Angel or Resident Chef

Newport Beach (Newport Center)

Next Date: Mon, Jul 6th at 7:00PM & other times

Orange County Cooking Class: Homestyle Tex-Mex Table - Family Fun

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Homestyle Tex-Mex Table - Family Fun

Squeeze citrus and fire up the grill in this bold Latin American cooking class. Explore bold Latin American flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. You'll prepare Peruvian-spiced grilled chicken, cook poblano rice and make a grilled shrimp ceviche served with plantain chips. You'll also assemble a...

Chef Jessica or Resident Chef

Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)

Next Date: Mon, Jul 6th at 7:00PM & other times

Orange County Cooking Class: Four-Courses of Homemade Sauces

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Four-Courses of Homemade Sauces

Learn why sauces are the perfect accompaniment for a variety of dishes. Perfect your sauce-making skills in this immersive cooking class with Chef Kevin, an expert in transforming simple dishes into extraordinary meals using versatile sauces. Sauces are a staple in cooking, and in this class, you'll learn how they can...

Huntington Beach

Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th at 6:00PM & other times

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Orange County Hibachi Catering: The Ultimate Hibachi Experience

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

The Ultimate Hibachi Experience

Hibachi Catering

Experience the wonders of Japanese hibachi. Enjoy the fun, interactive and mouthwatering experience of genuine hibachi in this private chef meal. Five-star Chef Adam will set up his own very own hibachi grill. Choose from a wide variety of proteins, from strip steak to seafood to vegetarian options. Then, sit...

Chef Adam or Local Hibachi Chef

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Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th & other times

Orange County Private Chef Meal: Elevated Sunday Dinner

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Elevated Sunday Dinner

Private Chef Meal

Comforting, home-style dishes with a professional flair make up this warm and savory menu. In this private chef meal, Chef Kevin brings back Sunday dinner favorites with his own professional twist for a hearty and comforting meal. Begin with portobello mushrooms stuffed with chicken, peppers, and bulgar grains....

Huntington Beach

Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th & other times

Orange County Private Chef Meal: Elevated Seafood Feast

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Elevated Seafood Feast

Private Chef Meal

Seafood lovers, this culinary experience is ideal for you! During this private chef meal, get ready to explore a menu inspired by the best flavors of the sea. Chef James will show you his expertise in preparing a well-rounded menu using premium ingredients. As the first course, you'll try authentic Maryland...

Huntington Beach

Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th & other times

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Orange County Team Cooking Class: DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Orange County

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DIY Chocolates With Your Crew - Orange County

Team Building Activity

Get ready for an energetic and competitive chocolate-making team building activity in Orange County. Do you have what it takes to become the Ultimate Chocolatier? Go head-to-head with friends, family or coworkers in this tasty chocolate experience. Learn real skills like tempering and winnowing, then create...

Next Date: Thu, Jul 16th at 12:00PM & other times

Orange County Team Cooking Class: The Ultimate Taco Battle - Orange County

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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE

Great for Groups of 10-50

The Ultimate Taco Battle - Orange County

Team Building Activity

Compete, create and feast in Orange County’s ultimate taco-making team challenge. Get ready for a lively, laugh-filled taco-making team showdown in Orange County! This high-energy team-building competition brings out everyone’s creative side as you mix, season and build the most impressive tacos of the day. A...

Next Date: Thu, Jul 16th at 12:00PM & other times

Orange County Team Cooking Class: Guacamole and Salsa Feast - Orange County

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Great for Groups of 10-50

Guacamole and Salsa Feast - Orange County

Team Building Activity

Get ready for a lively and competitive salsa and guacamole-making team building activity in Orange County. Bring your group together and compete for guac greatness in this flavorful showdown in Orange County! With plenty of fresh ingredients, expert guidance and hands-on fun, you’ll mix, taste and laugh your way to...

Next Date: Thu, Jul 16th at 12:00PM & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Italian Risotto and Gelato

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Italian Risotto and Gelato

Online Cooking Class

Experience handcrafted Italian classics in this online cooking class with Chef Davide. Explore exquisite culinary techniques and tips from Italy in this interactive online cooking class with Chef Davide. Taught live from Tivoli just outside of Rome, Italy, you'll learn to create handmade classics, beginning with...

Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th, 1:00pm PT/4:00pm ET & other times

Online Cooking Class: Sweets From Korea

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Sweets From Korea

Online Cooking Class

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...

Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th, 4:30pm PT/7:30pm ET & other times

Online Cooking Class: Health-Boosting Mocktails

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Health-Boosting Mocktails

Online Cooking Class

Power up with these four mood-boosting beverages meant relax and bring balance to your diet. Chef Angela-Michelle will bring her knowledge of plant-based nutrition to this mocktail-making class as you create libations that will power you from the inside with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Begin with an elderberry...

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Next Date: Wed, Jul 8th, 6:00pm PT/9:00pm ET & other times

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Derrick THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Orange County Cooking Class: Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto

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Homemade Pappardelle With Pesto

It's time to learn how to make pasta and pesto sauce completely from scratch. In this fun, hands-on cooking class, Chef Derrick will show you just how easy it is to make your own homemade pasta. To start, you will learn how to create the perfect pasta dough, cutting it into the perfect pappardelle. Then, you will...

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Orange County Cooking Class: Sushi-Making Like a Pro

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Sushi-Making Like a Pro

Learn the techniques for mastering sushi rolls in this hands-on cooking class. Learn the secrets to rolling sushi in this interactive cooking class with Chef Derrick. In this hands-on lesson, Chef Derrick will guide you step-by-step through creating two classic sushi rolls. First, you'll learn how to make the perfect...

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Chef Derrick's Overall Rating

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Reviews Chef Derrick received outside of Cozymeal

Jessica

02/14/24

Great class! Thank you Chef Derrick!

02/14/24