Beginner Cooking Classes in Manhattan
New to cooking? Want to brush up on some basic culinary skills? With beginner cooking classes in Manhattan, chefs are ready to give you the knowledge needed to cook award-worthy meals. They welcome every skill level, even if you have no idea how to make your way around a kitchen! Your chef will work with you so you can learn the basics and prepare cuisines from around the globe. Grab an apron and get ready to learn! Book today.
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Knife Skills: The Fundamentals
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Learn the fundamentals of basic knife cuts and make cooking at home simple. In this knife skills cooking class, Chef Paul will explain how to choose the best knives and how to take care of the ones you already have, along with teaching you refined slicing, dicing and chopping techniques you'll utilize from appetizer...
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Chef Paul
New York
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Pasta-Making 101 for Kids
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Kids will get a hands-on lesson in pasta making and more from a professional chef. In this fun kids cooking class with Chef Jimi, kids and adults alike will learn how to make several delicious Italian dishes.
Begin with black truffle garlic bread, then prepare some pasta and combine with creamy sauce to make...
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Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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Authentic Georgian Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Travel to the Caucasus Mountains and explore the flavors of Georgian cuisine. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Ivan will share the techniques that make Georgian food distinctive and exquisite. You'll learn how to combine ingredients to transform them into an authentic “supra” — a traditional Georgian...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Feast Inspired by the Lord of the Rings
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Celebrate your love of Lord of the Rings with this magnificent Middle Earth meal. The magic of JRR Tolkien's classic tale becomes a memorable meal in this exciting hands-on cooking class with Chef Denis. With his imagination in high gear, he'll help you create a spread certain to enchant a proper Hobbit.
Start your...
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Chef Denis
Serving the NYC area
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Savory Asian Delights
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Experience the essence of Asian cuisine through hands-on cooking. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll explore the rich and diverse flavors of Asian cuisine. Chef will guide you through essential techniques every step of the way, from knife skills to balancing bold ingredients.
You’ll start by crafting crispy...
Verified Chef
Chef Jamie VK
Brooklyn (Sunset Park)
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The Best of Italian Favorites
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Master a menu of Old World specialties for an authentic, home-cooked Italian dinner. Discover the secrets of cooking like a true Italian chef in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Kenneth. From preparing pillowy gnocchi to crafting crispy cannoli for dessert, you'll explore an array of time-honored methods used for...
Verified Chef
Chef Kenneth
Serving the NYC area
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Caribbean-Infused American Classics
$135
Cooking Class
$135
In this class, you'll integrate the flavors and colors of Caribbean cooking with American staples. Thanks to its reliance on fresh fruits and bold spices, Caribbean cuisine is known for its striking yet balanced flavors. In this unique class, Chef Kymberly shows you how to use key elements of Caribbean cuisine to add...
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Chef Kymberly
Serving the Manhattan area
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Pop-up Class
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Craft a Perfect Tipsy Sundae - Queens
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Indulge your sweet tooth with a spirited twist in this interactive boozy ice cream experience. In this hands-on class, you’ll craft an elevated sundae inspired by a bourbon-and-baklava flavor pairing created exclusively for this event. Learn how to layer flavors, textures and toppings for the ultimate adult dessert,...
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Instructor Melissa and Team
NYC
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Craft Fresh Pasta Three Ways
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make a handmade pasta dinner featuring three approaches in this fun cooking class. Build confidence with handmade pasta in this interactive cooking class in NYC. With guidance from Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll work with dough and sauces to create spaghettini with lemon and arugula, orecchiette with sausage...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Ice-Cream Decorating for Kids - Queens
$55
Cooking Class
$55
Build colorful sundaes together in this family-friendly dessert class. Turn dessert into the main event with this hands-on, family-friendly ice cream sundae decorating class. Designed for kids and their grown-ups, this experience invites little creators to build their dream sundae from the scoop up.
Kids will layer...
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Instructor Melissa and Team
NYC
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Elevated Bento Box
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Create an authentic Japanese meal with a lesson in the art of bento boxes. Discover the magic that goes into building a bento box in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Ivan. With an array of recipes and ingredients to play with, you're sure to become a bento box extraordinaire in no time.
You can look forward to...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Mediterranean Dishes Made Simple
$120
Cooking Class
$120
Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with creamy hummus, grilled meats and sweet baklava. Discover the essence of Mediterranean cuisine in this interactive cooking class with Chef Jimi. This experience is designed to teach you the art of balancing spices, grilling meats and working with phyllo dough for a...
Verified Chef
Chef Jimi
Serving the NYC area
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