Beginner Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach
Discover your cooking feet and learn to prepare simple, delectable and healthful cuisine. Even if you know nothing about cooking, you will be astonished at the variety of dishes you will have the opportunity to explore with an experienced gourmet chef. With beginner cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach, you can recreate your newly-learned creations at home and impress friends and family at every occasion. Be sure to book today!
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Outdoor Grilling Class
Outdoor Farm-to-Table Feast
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Learn how to grill a farm-to-table feast infused with island vibes in Chef Jordan's backyard. In this outdoor hands-on grilling class with Chef Jordan, you will learn how to prepare a gourmet three-course menu that fuses farm-to-table Californian cuisine with a touch of island flavor and flair.
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Craft Italian Pasta Three Ways
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook a handmade pasta meal with three variations in this hands-on cooking class. Build confidence with handmade pasta in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll work with dough and sauces to create spaghettini with lemon and arugula,...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Classic Italian Desserts
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn how to make an delectable assortment of customizable Italian desserts. This cooking class will teach you everything you need to know to make popular Italian desserts. Prepare these treats like a pro and customize your sweet creations with Chef ShaSha’s expert guidance.
First, you'll whip up creamy and rich...
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Chef ShaSha
Serving the La Jolla & Pacific Beach area
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Exploring Chinese Flavors With Professional Tips
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Chinese flavors and distinctively delicious combinations Immerse yourself in the world of culinary adventures and explore Chinese cuisine flavors in a class led by a skilled chef. Turn your kitchen into a professional cooking hub and explore the uniquely delicious Asian flavors. Create appetizers or main dishes with...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Authentic Italian Pasta Making
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Join Chef Jordan in handcrafting a three-course authentic Italian meal from start to finish. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jordan will lead you on a journey through some of the most simple, yet awe-inspiring Italian classics — including fresh, homemade pasta.
You will begin with a refreshing Caprese salad...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Pasta and Parm
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Challenge yourself to mastering skills for making homemade pasta. Don an apron and start learning new techniques with this cooking class. Led by an esteemed chef, you'll begin your session by mixing flour and water into fresh pasta dough. Shape dough into fettuccine that you'll top with creamy pesto. Learn how to...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Thai Cuisine Fundamentals
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Join Chef Jordan on an immersive culinary tour of Thailand! Cuisine in Thailand is the result of influences primarily from India and China, and is popular internationally for its unique range of flavor profiles that cater to a variety of preferences. Drawing heavily upon fresh ingredients from the earth, it has...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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The French Kitchen Essentials
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create a French menu inspired by springtime in this hands-on session. Cook a fresh, seasonal French menu in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Learn how to grill steak to the right doneness, toss a seasonal salad with whole grain mustard vinaigrette and rye croutons and prepare a savory tarte Tatin....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Global Bread Baking Secrets
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Learn how to bake three essential breads, including pita, rye and banana. Knead, bake and taste your way through this hands-on bread-making cooking class, perfect for home bakers of all levels. Led by an esteemed baker Chef Jordan, you’ll prepare three sweet and savory bread recipes to create a cozy...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Baking Delicacies Like A Professional
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Prepare various baked delights. Join this baking cooking class and learn from the best local chefs who will guide you through creating light and fluffy baked treats. From sweet to savory pastries, whip up a batch of baked goods that will make the kitchen smell...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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From Homemade Bagels to Brunch
$179
Cooking Class
$179
Master the art of bagel making with a delicious brunch menu featuring these breakfast sandwiches. Wake up your weekend with this deliciously satisfying brunch cooking class. Guided by a top-rated Chef Jordan, you’ll prepare a three-course meal, learning how to make chewy, golden homemade bagels from scratch for...
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Chef Jordan W.
Julian
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Essential Culinary Skills - Knives
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn about a kitchen essential, the knife, in this educational and interactive cooking class. This hands-on cooking class is your introduction to knife skills. A master chef instructor will share proper knife usage with the class, including chopping, dicing and slicing, sharpening knives and general maintenance....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Covid-19 Precautions
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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