Chocolate Making Classes in Houston
Create your own customized handcrafted indulgence with chocolate making classes in Houston. Aspiring chocolatiers can explore the process while whipping up their own signature selections thanks to sessions in Montrose, the Greater Heights and Uptown. Treat yourself to chocolate making lessons in Houston guided by some of Space City's finest confectioners. Learn how to craft luscious centers, temper coatings for crisp, luxurious shells and explore classic and contemporary flavor combinations for a 360-degree chocolate-making experience. First-time cooks are as welcome as seasoned chefs. You may not have a chocolate factory filled with helpers to bring your most decadent candy-coated inventions to life, but signing up for chocolate making classes in Houston is the next best thing!
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The Best of Mexican Dining
$105
Cooking Class
$105
A fiesta of flavors awaits you in this lesson in preparing authentic Mexican favorites. You're in for a Mexican treat in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Michelle. She's curated a menu that captures the truest spirit of regional dining in one of the world's best-loved cuisines.
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$89
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$89
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$109
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Learn how to create the crunchy and chewy, melt-in-your-mouth French macaron with Chef Stephanie. French macarons are a timeless classic. Join Chef Stephanie as she provides you with some valuable secrets in perfecting this stunning French treat.
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$69
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$69
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$115
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$115
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$85
Cooking Class
$85
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$349
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$349
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Houston
How much do Chocolate Making classes in Houston cost?
The cost of chocolate-making courses depends on which experience you select and how many people are in your group. As you browse the curated list of exciting chocolatier classes, you’ll discover that prices start at $59 per person and can exceed $100 – local sales tax is included. During booking, the cost automatically adjusts after you enter your group size. For private experiences at home, please note the minimum and maximum guest count listed on the page. If you have any questions or need assistance with booking a class near you, please contact our friendly concierge team. They’re happy to help.
Who are these Chocolate Making classes suitable for?
If you have a passion for sweets or love giving homemade treats, chocolate-making workshops are the perfect experience. Led by expert chocolatiers, these hands-on classes cater to all skill levels and occasions. Master essential techniques like molding and tempering for that perfect glossy finish and satisfying snap. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or anniversary or just indulging in a fun activity, there’s a class for you. Specialty workshops are available for singles looking to connect, couples seeking a romantic date night, and teams wanting a unique bonding experience. Have a budding chocolatier at home? Family-friendly sessions offer a fun way to create delicious memories together.
What should I expect during a typical class?
Typical chocolatier classes last two to three hours and offer a hands-on, immersive experience. An expert chocolatier will begin with a brief introduction and a live demonstration of the techniques you’ll master during the session. Working in small groups, you’ll explore the science behind chocolate-making, gaining essential skills like melting, tempering, molding, and decorating to create high-quality confections. Whether you're making exotic-flavored truffles, decadent soufflés, or artisan chocolate bars, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the craft. Classes can take place at the chef’s location, your home, or a premium venue, ensuring a fun and memorable experience perfect for individuals, couples, groups, and families alike.
What Chocolate Making techniques and skills will I master?
In chocolatier courses, you'll develop a range of essential skills to create high-quality confections. You'll start by learning how to properly melt and temper chocolate, a crucial technique for achieving a glossy finish and the perfect ‘snap.’ Master molding and shaping to craft everything from Fleur de Sel truffles to artisan chocolate bars. Experiment with flavor pairings by incorporating spices, nuts, or fruit infusions. You'll also practice dipping treats like caramels or cookies into smooth chocolate for a flawless coating. Learn decorative skills such as piping, drizzling, and using edible gold leaf to elevate your creations. By the end, you'll have the confidence to replicate these techniques at home and impress with handcrafted chocolates.
What are the benefits of taking a Chocolate Making class?
Chocolate-making experiences offer a blend of creativity, skill-building, and pure indulgence. You'll gain hands-on experience tempering chocolate, molding truffles, and experimenting with flavors, allowing you to craft expert-quality treats at home. These workshops are a fun way to boost confidence in the kitchen, whether you're a beginner or an experienced baker. Chocolate-making classes also provide a unique social experience — perfect for making new friends, bonding with loved ones, or enjoying a memorable date night. Plus, learning the art of chocolate allows you to create personalized gifts, impress guests with handmade desserts, and develop an appreciation for fine chocolate. Most importantly, you’ll leave with delicious confections and the skills to recreate them anytime.
What types of Chocolate Making classes/menus can I choose from?
Whether you're a beginner or an aspiring chocolatier, there's chocolate making classes designed to match your interest and skill level. Explore truffle-making classes and learn how to make ganache fillings, roll truffles, and coat them in different toppings like cocoa powder, nuts, or hard chocolate shells. Tempering and molding workshops dive into the science of tempering chocolate for a glossy finish and create molded chocolates in elegant shapes, artisan bars, and chocolate lollipops. Specialty classes are designed for couples or families so young chocolatiers can explore the fun of chocolate-making. Private chef experiences are also available, so you can customize a class and menu to suit your needs.
Where do the classes take place?
In the Houston area, chocolate-making courses are offered at the chef’s place, your home, or a third-party venue that’s equipped with everything you need to craft high-quality confections. Whether you live Downtown, near Montrose, or around the corner from Memorial City, you’re moments away from a fun culinary experience. Each class page provides details, including the course location and a helpful map if you’re traveling to the chef. When classes are held at your place, your private chef will manage every detail, from sourcing the finest chocolate to bringing specialty tools and molds for each guest. For private events, most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted during the booking process prior to the event.
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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