Cooking Class - Classic French Cooking Made Simple

What You’ll Do

Savor the art of French cooking with a seasonal, four-course culinary experience.

In this chef-led cooking class, you’ll prepare a beautifully balanced four-course French menu inspired by the season and the flavors of Provence. You’ll grill salmon to flaky perfection and top it with lemon-dill butter. Master the blanch-and-sauté method for bright haricots verts, prepare a delicate apple-fennel salad and bake a plum clafoutis with the perfect custard texture. Traditional French techniques are demystified for home cooks of all skill levels.

Guests are welcome to bring wine and beer to enjoy during the class.

This class is suitable for ages 14+ with an adult present. Children under 17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Class price is per person.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 16
  • Meal Courses 3
  • Event Duration 2 hours
  • Labels Baking, Beginner, French, Gourmet, Pescatarian
  • Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.

Meet your chef


Chef Michael emigrated to the U.S. from Romania with his family at the age of seven. He followed his family's culinary interests and found joy in the kitchen, with his grandmother and his parents leading the way. After working in various restaurants through high school and beyond, he developed a taste for finer cuisine. His resume grew to include event catering as well as teaching cooking classes, for which Chef Michael holds an abiding passion.

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What You’ll Do

Savor the art of French cooking with a seasonal, four-course culinary experience.

In this chef-led cooking class, you’ll prepare a beautifully balanced four-course French menu inspired by the season and the flavors of Provence. You’ll grill salmon to flaky perfection and top it with lemon-dill butter. Master the blanch-and-sauté method for bright haricots verts, prepare a delicate apple-fennel salad and bake a plum clafoutis with the perfect custard texture. Traditional French techniques are demystified for home cooks of all skill levels.

Guests are welcome to bring wine and beer to enjoy during the class.

This class is suitable for ages 14+ with an adult present. Children under 17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Class price is per person.

Details
  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 16
  • Meal Courses 3
  • Event Duration 2 hours
  • Labels Baking, Beginner, French, Gourmet, Pescatarian
  • Additional information In this class you will be working hands-on in groups of four sharing work stations and equipment.
Reviews

Verified guest reviews for other experiences with Chef Michael or Resident Chef

Terry

Terry

17 Aug 2025

Chef Michael and his crew had a terrific set up for us for the challenges related to making croissants. We had a lot of fun. We are far more confident trying this at home. Worth the money and time- would repeat or provide as a gift to close friends.
Mari Rehn

Mari Rehn

01 Nov 2025

We had a great time, learned some new things, met some super people & bought new cookware. Will definitely be back for another class. Thank you Chef Michael!
Zach

Zach

21 Sep 2024

Chef Michael was awesome, great at explaining each step and reasoning with a very fun and casual delivery. Would recommend to anyone.