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: Bold al Fresco Italian

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Bold al Fresco Italian

Savor fresh, vibrant flavors of Italy while mastering classic techniques for al fresco dining. Italian cuisine often celebrates the outdoors and this cooking class is your chance to embrace it. You will fire up the grill to create dishes inspired by summer meals enjoyed on sun-drenched patios across Italy. The menu...

Chef Angel or Resident Chef

Newport Beach (Newport Center)

Next Date: Wed, Jul 2nd at 7:00PM

Orange County Cooking Class: Al Fresco Italian Grilling

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Al Fresco Italian Grilling

Experience the magic of outdoor Italian cooking with a menu inspired by summer evenings. Step into the warmth of an Italian summer evening in this cooking class featuring a stunning al fresco feast. This hands-on class celebrates Italy’s love for fresh, bold flavors with flame-kissed dishes perfect for outdoor...

Chef Jessica or Resident Chef

Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)

Next Date: Wed, Jul 2nd at 7:00PM

Orange County Cooking Class: Mastery of Modern New American Fare

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Mastery of Modern New American Fare

Cook up a fresh perspective on New American cuisine from appetizer to dessert. Handcraft a handful of vibrant New American dishes in this engaging and interactive cooking class with Chef Kevin. Learn smart cooking techniques as you create recipes with fresh, incredible ingredients. To start, you'll top slices of...

Serving the Orange County area

Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd at 6:00PM & other times

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Orange County Private Chef Meal: Elevated Sunday Dinner

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

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....

Serving the Orange County area

Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd & other times

Orange County Private Chef Meal: Gourmet Steakhouse Menu

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Gourmet Steakhouse Menu

Private Chef Meal

This gourmet proposal features the best steakhouse flavors with elevated touches. During this private chef meal, enjoy an exquisite menu featuring classic steakhouse dishes with a gourmet twist. Chef James proposes a bold combination of classic flavors and elevated cooking techniques. You'll start this...

Serving the Orange County area

Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd & other times

Orange County Hibachi Catering: The Ultimate Hibachi Experience

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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

Serving the Orange County area

Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd & other times

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Orange County Team Building Activity: Handmade Sushi Rolls

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Great for Groups of 15-100

Handmade Sushi Rolls

Team Building Activity

Work as a team to create a colorful, handmade sushi feast with Chef Krong. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Krong will join your team at your venue to create colorful sushi from scratch. The chef will guide your team while practicing the techniques to fill and shape beautiful, handmade sushi rolls....

Serving the Orange County area

Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 6:00PM & other times

Orange County Team Building Activity: Mastery of Fresh Thai Spring Rolls

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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU

Great for Groups of 15-100

Mastery of Fresh Thai Spring Rolls

Team Building Activity

Explore signature Thai dishes with Chef Krong in this fun team building cooking class. In this team building cooking class, Chef Krong introduces Thai cuisine using traditional techniques and regional ingredients. The chef will travel to your team for a lesson in Thai cooking with a classic soup, bold sauces and...

Serving the Orange County area

Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 6:00PM & other times

Orange County Team Building Activity: The Art of Gyoza Dumplings

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Great for Groups of 15-100

The Art of Gyoza Dumplings

Team Building Activity

Gather your group and learn techniques for preparing authentic gyoza by hand. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Krong will travel to you and teach your crew traditional techniques for preparing delicious gyoza from scratch. Begin by making a classic appetizer of miso soup studded with tofu for a...

Serving the Orange County area

Next Date: Fri, Jul 4th at 6:00PM & other times

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Online Cooking Class: Pappardelle Pasta From Scratch

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Pappardelle Pasta From Scratch

Online Cooking Class

Get ready to learn how to prepare a traditional Italian pappardelle bolognese right at home. During this virtual cooking class with Chef Angela-Michelle, you will learn how to make fresh pappardelle pasta (without a pasta machine!) completely from scratch in the comfort of your own kitchen. You will also learn how to...

Chef Angela-Michelle

Next Date: Wed, Jul 2nd, 6:00pm PT/9:00pm ET & other times

Online Cooking Class: Homemade Pasta and Panna Cotta

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Live from Rome, Italy!

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Homemade Pasta and Panna Cotta

Online Cooking Class

Virtually join Chef Davide in Tivoli, Italy for a truly authentic and unique epicurean experience. During this live interactive online cooking class, Chef Davide will join you virtually from just outside of Rome, Italy to teach you how to master two of the most iconic Italian recipes, including silky ribbons of...

Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd, 2:00pm PT/5:00pm ET & other times

Online Cooking Class: Seafood Paella From Scratch

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Cooking Class + Mixology

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Seafood Paella From Scratch

Online Cooking Class

Learn how to make seafood paella from scratch while you sip a refreshing blackberry-peach sangria. In this seafood-centered online cooking class, you will learn how to prepare homemade authentic seafood paella, from prepping the clams, prawns and mussels, to cooking the perfect rice. But before you learn the finer...

Next Date: Thu, Jul 3rd, 5:00pm PT/8:00pm 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