Albuquerque (Gateway North)
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Chef James

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Chef James
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Chef James is a seasoned hospitality professional and chef-owner with decades of experience leading kitchens and restaurant operations. As the owner of a self-sufficient restaurant concept in New Mexico, he has overseen everything from menu development and staffing to financial planning and purchasing. His background spans executive chef and food and beverage leadership roles, where he opened new concepts, managed large teams and maintained strong cost control. Now expanding his presence to Colorado Springs and Albuquerque, Chef James brings operational expertise disciplined leadership and a commitment to quality to every culinary experience he creates.
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Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Classic French Pastry Techniques Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Classic French Pastry Techniques 2 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Classic French Pastry Techniques 3 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Classic French Pastry Techniques 4 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Classic French Pastry Techniques 5 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Classic French Pastry Techniques 6 slide
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Classic French Pastry Techniques

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn essential pastry doughs and create elegant French desserts. Unlock the secrets of French pastry in this beginner-friendly hands-on class with Chef James. You'll build confidence working with classic doughs that serve as the foundation for countless elegant desserts. Start by creating pâte à choux, the...
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Colorado Springs Cooking Class: From Sushi to Asian Delights Colorado Springs Cooking Class: From Sushi to Asian Delights 2 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: From Sushi to Asian Delights 3 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: From Sushi to Asian Delights 4 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: From Sushi to Asian Delights 5 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: From Sushi to Asian Delights 6 slide
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From Sushi to Asian Delights

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Master authentic sushi preparation from seasoned rice to expert knife work. Immerse yourself in the art of Japanese sushi preparation in this detailed hands-on cooking class with Chef James. You'll develop essential skills for creating authentic sushi at home, from properly vinegared rice to precise knife...
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Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Artisan Pasta the Italian Way Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Artisan Pasta the Italian Way 2 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Artisan Pasta the Italian Way 3 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Artisan Pasta the Italian Way 4 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Artisan Pasta the Italian Way 5 slide Colorado Springs Cooking Class: Artisan Pasta the Italian Way 6 slide
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Artisan Pasta the Italian Way

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Craft traditional Italian pasta by hand and master restaurant-quality techniques. Dive deep into authentic Italian pasta-making in this immersive hands-on cooking class with Chef James. No machines required – you'll learn traditional hand-shaping methods and professional cooking techniques that bring...
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Albuquerque Cooking Class: French Pastry & Pie Dough Fundamentals Albuquerque Cooking Class: French Pastry & Pie Dough Fundamentals 2 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: French Pastry & Pie Dough Fundamentals 3 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: French Pastry & Pie Dough Fundamentals 4 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: French Pastry & Pie Dough Fundamentals 5 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: French Pastry & Pie Dough Fundamentals 6 slide
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French Pastry & Pie Dough Fundamentals

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn to make classic pastry doughs from pâte à choux to puff pastry. Discover the foundations of French pastry-making in this hands-on beginner's class with Chef James. You'll learn essential doughs and techniques that form the building blocks of countless classic pastries, gaining confidence to create impressive...
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Chef James
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Rio Rancho (Gateway North)
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Albuquerque Cooking Class: Japanese Sushi and More Albuquerque Cooking Class: Japanese Sushi and More 2 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Japanese Sushi and More 3 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Japanese Sushi and More 4 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Japanese Sushi and More 5 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Japanese Sushi and More 6 slide
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Japanese Sushi and More

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn traditional sushi techniques from rice preparation to rolling and slicing. Discover the art of Japanese sushi-making in this comprehensive hands-on cooking class with Chef James. You'll master essential techniques for preparing restaurant-quality sushi and sashimi at home, from perfectly seasoned rice to expert...
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Rio Rancho (Gateway North)
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Albuquerque Cooking Class: Crafting Pasta by Hand Albuquerque Cooking Class: Crafting Pasta by Hand 2 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Crafting Pasta by Hand 3 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Crafting Pasta by Hand 4 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Crafting Pasta by Hand 5 slide Albuquerque Cooking Class: Crafting Pasta by Hand 6 slide
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Crafting Pasta by Hand

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Create handmade pasta shapes and learn fine dining pasta techniques. Experience the complete art of Italian pasta-making in this comprehensive hands-on cooking class with Chef James. You'll craft traditional hand-formed pasta shapes without machines, learn professional sautéing techniques and create an authentic...
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Rio Rancho (Gateway North)
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Private Chef Meals WITH Chef James

Colorado Springs Private Chef Meal: Italian Seafood and Steak Menu Colorado Springs Private Chef Meal: Italian Seafood and Steak Menu 2 slide
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Italian Seafood and Steak Menu

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Indulge in truffle-enhanced surf and turf dishes, artisan pasta and dessert. Discover the pinnacle of Italian gastronomy in this decadent private chef meal with Chef James. This carefully curated menu showcases Italy's finest ingredients, from earthy truffles to aged Barolo wine. Your evening begins with...
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Colorado Springs Private Chef Meal: Contemporary Greek Cuisine Colorado Springs Private Chef Meal: Contemporary Greek Cuisine 2 slide
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Contemporary Greek Cuisine

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Discover elevated Greek dishes featuring lamb, sea bass and house-made baklava. Journey through contemporary Greek flavors in this refined private chef meal with Chef James. This thoughtfully composed menu bridges ancient culinary traditions with modern presentation, highlighting the Mediterranean's bounty...
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Colorado Springs Private Chef Meal: Traditional French Bistro: From Provence to Riviera Colorado Springs Private Chef Meal: Traditional French Bistro: From Provence to Riviera 2 slide
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Traditional French Bistro: From Provence to Riviera

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Experience authentic French classics from Niçoise salad to tarte Tatin. Step into the world of classical French cuisine with this elegant private chef meal led by Chef James. This quintessential bistro menu celebrates France's most beloved dishes, prepared with meticulous technique and presented with modern...
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Albuquerque Private Chef Meal: Elevated Italian Cuisine: Coastal & Terrain Classics Albuquerque Private Chef Meal: Elevated Italian Cuisine: Coastal & Terrain Classics 2 slide
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Elevated Italian Cuisine: Coastal & Terrain Classics

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Savor Italian surf & turf menu featuring handmade pasta, truffle, filet mignon and scratch-made tiramisù. Experience top-shelf Italian cuisine in this decadent private chef meal with Chef James. Featuring handmade pasta, premium ingredients like truffle and filet mignon and sophisticated wine-based sauces, this...
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5.0
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Rio Rancho (Gateway North)
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Albuquerque Private Chef Meal: Mediterranean Delights: From Land to the Sea Albuquerque Private Chef Meal: Mediterranean Delights: From Land to the Sea 2 slide
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Mediterranean Delights: From Land to the Sea

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
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Experience sophisticated Greek flavors with lamb rack, sea bass and baklava. Embark on a sophisticated modern Greek culinary journey in this private chef meal with Chef James. This refined menu balances traditional Greek flavors with contemporary techniques, featuring premium ingredients and elegant...
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5.0
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Rio Rancho (Gateway North)
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Albuquerque Private Chef Meal: French Surf & Turf Albuquerque Private Chef Meal: French Surf & Turf 2 slide
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French Surf & Turf

$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Enjoy timeless French cuisine classics with Niçoise salad, surf and turf and tarte Tatin. Experience formal French cuisine with modern plating and service in this private chef meal with Chef James. This essential French bistro menu focuses on simple, honest ingredients and timeless techniques – a dinner...
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Rio Rancho (Gateway North)
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Chef James's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 1 review

Reviews Chef James received outside of Cozymeal

Nathalie

Nathalie

02/17/26
Chef James is a well-rounded professional spanning 15 years of experience: teaching, creating and storytelling. His cooking goes beyond your ordinary flavors, bringing something unique from different corners of the world. If you want to learn something new or delve into an experience with an exceptional chef, no need to look any further.
02/17/26
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