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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Artful Mother’s Day Macaron Workshop
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Bake timeless French macarons to celebrate Mother’s Day. Create refined French macarons in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Learn how to make peach and Champagne macarons and chocolate crème brûlée macarons from start to finish. Chef Michael or a resident chef will guide you through mixing,...
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Hands-On Cake Decorating for Beginners
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Build confidence decorating signature cakes from start to finish. Learn the fundamentals of cake decorating in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). You’ll work with vanilla genoise cake, vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream and raspberry curd to build, fill and frost a layered cake from start to...
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Parisian Dream - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a dinner that celebrates the City of Love with your significant other. A trip to Paris may not be possible but this date night cooking class is a great alternative. Led by a chef tutor, you and your sweetheart will learn how to make a romantic French bistro meal and have a lot of fun. You’ll start by perfectly...
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Learn Modern French Techniques
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Gain confidence mastering elegant French classics. Learn classic techniques at the heart of French cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Prepare pan-roasted chicken breasts with white wine sauce, oven-roasted crispy potatoes and steamed artichokes served with homemade lemon aioli. Finish with...
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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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Mother's Day Favorite
Baking Elegant Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to bake the perfect sweet treat for your special someone. In this 3-hour cooking class, you'll discover how to create delicious macarons, perfect for your mom, partner or yourself as a treat. From creating the batter to coloring, piping and baking, you'll learn all the skills needed to create delicate...
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Make Delicate French Spring Treats
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bake delicate French spring desserts with floral flavors. Create seasonal French desserts in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll bake lemon poppy seed madeleines, lavender shortbread, honey chamomile panna cotta and almond financiers. You’ll practice...
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Make a Vibrant Seafood Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook a versatile seafood menu in this hands-on cooking class. Work through elegant seafood recipes in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll cook salmon with crisp skin, prepare mussels marinières and poach shrimp with precision. You’ll also make a simple...
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Make a Wholesome Surf and Turf Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook an elegant surf-and-turf meal for date night. Create a surf-and-turf inspired menu in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Cook grilled steak and shrimp with scallion pesto, char asparagus with chermoula and prepare lemon herb couscous from scratch. You’ll also mix a spicy citrus mocktail and...
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Balanced Pizza-Making for Beginners
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create creative pizzas in this cooking class while learning dough handling and baking techniques. Make a variety of pizza styles in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Learn how to prepare perfect pizza dough, then use it to create carbonara-style pizza, a fennel, sausage and Kalamata olive calzone...
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Flavorful French Kitchen Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Prepare refined French meals in this cooking class while building pastry and pan-roasting skills. Cook a complete French-inspired dinner in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare tomato and goat cheese galette, Dijon-crusted salmon, herbed haricots...
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Savory French Bistro Favorites
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook hearty French bistro dishes in this cooking class while learning searing and frying techniques. Prepare a steakhouse-style French meal in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll cook ribeye with tapenade butter, fry golden potatoes and...
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