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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Late Summer Italian Favorites

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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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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