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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef

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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
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20 Reviews
Chef Jackson is a seasoned culinary instructor with a passion for teaching and a talent for making cooking approachable and fun. With years of professional kitchen experience, he specializes in breaking down classic techniques and sharing pro tips that empower home cooks and food lovers alike. Whether it’s perfecting pasta or mastering knife skills, he loves helping his students gain confidence in the kitchen, one delicious dish at a time.
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NYC Cooking Class: Chocolate Desserts You Can Nail NYC Cooking Class: Chocolate Desserts You Can Nail 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chocolate Desserts You Can Nail 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chocolate Desserts You Can Nail 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chocolate Desserts You Can Nail 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Chocolate Desserts You Can Nail 6 slide
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Chocolate Desserts You Can Nail

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build new dessert skills in a fun, chocolate-filled setting. Treat your sweet tooth in this indulgent chocolate cooking class in Lake Grove. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs to craft chocolate espresso truffles infused with amaretto, dip crisp honeycomb in glossy melted chocolate and whip up a...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Sun, Aug 31st at 10:00AM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Craft Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season NYC Cooking Class: Craft Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season 6 slide
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Craft Tarts and Pies for the Harvest Season

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover why fall is pie season at its finest. Get into the fall baking spirit in this hands-on pie and tart cooking class in Lake Grove. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs to make a rich chocolate-hazelnut tart, a lattice-top apple cranberry pie and flaky pie crust cookies. You’ll learn how to...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Sun, Oct 5th at 10:00AM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Build Nourishing Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch NYC Cooking Class: Build Nourishing Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build Nourishing Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build Nourishing Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build Nourishing Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build Nourishing Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch 6 slide
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Build Nourishing Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn everyday ingredients into extraordinary Mediterranean dishes. Bring vibrant Mediterranean flavors to your kitchen in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through making roasted chicken with preserved lemon, couscous with mint and lemon and a...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Mon, Oct 6th at 4:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Fall Italian Pasta From Scratch NYC Cooking Class: Fall Italian Pasta From Scratch 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Italian Pasta From Scratch 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Italian Pasta From Scratch 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Italian Pasta From Scratch 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Italian Pasta From Scratch 6 slide
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Fall Italian Pasta From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate harvest season with rustic Italian flavors and fun. Celebrate the season with this Italian fall cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to shape gnocchi, sear chicken wrapped in prosciutto and build a rich marsala sauce from scratch. Then, make a...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Mon, Oct 6th at 7:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Fall Comfort Food That Fills You Up NYC Cooking Class: Fall Comfort Food That Fills You Up 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Comfort Food That Fills You Up 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Comfort Food That Fills You Up 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Comfort Food That Fills You Up 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Fall Comfort Food That Fills You Up 6 slide
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Fall Comfort Food That Fills You Up

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Treat yourself to a cozy, hands-on fall kitchen experience. Savor fall’s best flavors in this cozy cooking class in Lake Grove. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs in the kitchen to master juicy pork chops topped with a warm beer and maple glaze. Then, create spaetzle from scratch, gently...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Tue, Oct 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Classic Techniques for Bread at Home NYC Cooking Class: Classic Techniques for Bread at Home 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Classic Techniques for Bread at Home 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Classic Techniques for Bread at Home 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Classic Techniques for Bread at Home 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Classic Techniques for Bread at Home 6 slide
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Classic Techniques for Bread at Home

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Knead dough like a pro with this hands-on bread experience. Get hands-on with homemade bread in this beginner-friendly baking cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you through making roasted vegetable focaccia, shaping French baguettes and pain d’epi and building...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Wed, Oct 8th at 10:00AM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Build an Elegant French Fall Menu NYC Cooking Class: Build an Elegant French Fall Menu 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build an Elegant French Fall Menu 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build an Elegant French Fall Menu 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build an Elegant French Fall Menu 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Build an Elegant French Fall Menu 6 slide
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Build an Elegant French Fall Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up gourmet recipes rooted in French fall tradition. Celebrate fall flavors with a French twist in this cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you through pan-searing chicken with rosemary and mushrooms, making gougères from scratch and preparing a salad with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Wed, Oct 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast NYC Cooking Class: Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast 6 slide
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Craft a Flavorful Spanish Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook soulful, satisfying dishes inspired by Spanish kitchens. Learn how to build a Spanish-style feast in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through making peppery chicken thighs, cheesy roasted potatoes, braised greens with chickpeas, queso...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Wed, Oct 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Create a Classic French Meal NYC Cooking Class: Create a Classic French Meal 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Create a Classic French Meal 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Create a Classic French Meal 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Create a Classic French Meal 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Create a Classic French Meal 6 slide
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Create a Classic French Meal

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build a cozy fall menu worthy of any French bistro. Learn the fundamentals of French cuisine in this bistro-inspired cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to emulsify vinaigrette, sear steak and reduce pan sauce like a pro. You’ll also make truffle mashed...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Thu, Oct 9th at 4:00PM & other times
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The French Way to Welcome Fall - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience a cozy fall evening of French cuisine and connection. Turn up the flavor on your next night out in this autumn-inspired French cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through searing steak, making a creamy potato gratin and building a colorful salad with...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Thu, Oct 9th at 7:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Whip Up a Savory Family Style Mexican Meal NYC Cooking Class: Whip Up a Savory Family Style Mexican Meal 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Whip Up a Savory Family Style Mexican Meal 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Whip Up a Savory Family Style Mexican Meal 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Whip Up a Savory Family Style Mexican Meal 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Whip Up a Savory Family Style Mexican Meal 6 slide
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Whip Up a Savory Family Style Mexican Meal

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Savor the flavors of Mexico in every comforting bite. Bring the party to your plate in this hands-on Mexican cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will teach you how to make homemade tortillas, juicy carne asada, street-style corn and classic guacamole. You’ll also blend...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Mon, Oct 13th at 4:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: French Quarter Flair for Foodies NYC Cooking Class: French Quarter Flair for Foodies 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: French Quarter Flair for Foodies 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: French Quarter Flair for Foodies 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: French Quarter Flair for Foodies 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: French Quarter Flair for Foodies 6 slide
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French Quarter Flair for Foodies

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the culinary charm of New Orleans from your own kitchen. Bring the soul of New Orleans to your plate in this fun cooking class in Lake Grove. Join Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs to make classic shrimp étouffée, starting with a rich dark roux and layers of savory flavor. Then, cook red beans...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Tue, Oct 14th at 7:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Pumpkin Dessert Magic for Fall NYC Cooking Class: Pumpkin Dessert Magic for Fall 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Pumpkin Dessert Magic for Fall 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Pumpkin Dessert Magic for Fall 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Pumpkin Dessert Magic for Fall 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Pumpkin Dessert Magic for Fall 6 slide
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Pumpkin Dessert Magic for Fall

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fill your kitchen with the warm aromas of fall favorites. Embrace autumn flavors in this pumpkin-filled cooking class in Lake Grove. You’ll make spiced pumpkin ice cream, a fluffy pumpkin soufflé and baked donuts with a rich buttermilk glaze. Plus, Chef Jackson or a talented resident chef will guide you in blending...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Wed, Oct 15th at 10:00AM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Timeless French Recipes From Scratch NYC Cooking Class: Timeless French Recipes From Scratch 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Timeless French Recipes From Scratch 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Timeless French Recipes From Scratch 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Timeless French Recipes From Scratch 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Timeless French Recipes From Scratch 6 slide
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Timeless French Recipes From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Warm up with cozy, rustic French flavors. Learn the essentials of rustic French cooking in this flavor-packed cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will guide you through sautéing haricots verts in brown butter, blending roasted cauliflower into a silky soup and building a...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Fri, Oct 17th at 1:00PM & other times
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Make It a Steakhouse Night - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice perfect steak techniques in a festive fall date night setting. Get hands-on with seasonal favorites in this fall date night cooking class in Lake Grove. Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through searing steak and building a bourbon-shallot butter to go on top. Then make sweet...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Fri, Oct 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Make a French Dinner Together - Date Night

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Explore timeless French techniques in a hands-on couple’s class. Savor autumn with this romantic French date night cooking class in Lake Grove. Led by Chef Jackson or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll learn to sear steak to perfection, whip up a delicate hazelnut vinaigrette salad and build a creamy thyme...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
Lake Grove
Next Date: Sat, Oct 18th at 7:00PM
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

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Reviews Chef Jackson or Resident Chef received outside of Cozymeal

Maureen

Maureen

07/04/25
Great class, Excellent Chef. Enjoyed every minute.
07/04/25
Emily

Emily

06/27/25
Had a blast making pasta from scratch! Never thought I’d actually enjoy kneading dough but here we are. Chef was awesome and now I’m obsessed with fresh fettuccine.
06/27/25
Carmen

Carmen

06/22/25
The French croissants class was excellent. Chef Eric was very helpful and the experience was great. Be prepared for an engaging hands-on class We learned a lot and had fun. The final products (sweet and savory croissants) were delicious.
06/22/25