Beginner Cooking Classes in Manhattan

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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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NYC Team Building Activity: Classic Puerto Rican Cooking 1 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Classic Puerto Rican Cooking 2 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Classic Puerto Rican Cooking 3 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Classic Puerto Rican Cooking 4 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Classic Puerto Rican Cooking 5 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Classic Puerto Rican Cooking 6 slide
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Classic Puerto Rican Cooking

$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Create a vibrant menu inspired by Puerto Rican cuisine with a touch of European flair. In this hands-on team building cooking class, Chef Todd teaches your group how to prepare bold Puerto Rican dishes with a nod to the cuisine's Spanish influence. Practice a range of skills from making sauces and stews to frying,...
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Chef Todd
5.0
29 Reviews
NYC (Little Italy)
Next Date: Sat, May 4th at 6:00PM & other times
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NYC Team Building Activity: Elegant French Cooking 1 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Elegant French Cooking 2 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Elegant French Cooking 3 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Elegant French Cooking 4 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Elegant French Cooking 5 slide NYC Team Building Activity: Elegant French Cooking 6 slide
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Elegant French Cooking

$145
Team Building Activity
$145
Bond with your team over French food as you prepare an elegant meal together. In this hands-on team building cooking class, your team will learn how to make classic French dishes under the tutelage of Chef Paul. You'll start by working together to make a traditional French vinaigrette. For the entrée, Chef Paul...
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Chef Paul
5.0
79 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Thu, May 9th at 6:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Spanish Flavors From Andalusia 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Spanish Flavors From Andalusia 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Spanish Flavors From Andalusia 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Spanish Flavors From Andalusia 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Spanish Flavors From Andalusia 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Spanish Flavors From Andalusia 6 slide
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Spanish Flavors From Andalusia

$135
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$135
Let Chef Michael be your guide through three courses of colorful, Spanish cuisine. Join Chef Michael for a hands-on cooking class exploring the contemporary flavors of modern Spanish fare. Tour the region of Andalusia through its vibrant, culinary culture. Begin by learning how to expertly fill dates with crunchy...
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Chef Michael
4.9
135 Reviews
New York City
Next Date: Sat, May 11th at 2:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: The Art of Seasoning 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Art of Seasoning 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Art of Seasoning 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Art of Seasoning 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Art of Seasoning 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: The Art of Seasoning 6 slide
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The Art of Seasoning

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Become skilled in seasoning your amazing dishes to perfection through this cooking session. Seasoning might seem like an easy task, but it can take a lot of skills and culinary knowledge to season well and through this cooking class, you can learn to season your amazing food like an expert. A highly-rated chef will...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
29 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, May 5th at 1:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Knife Skills: The Fundamentals 6 slide
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Knife Skills: The Fundamentals

$135
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$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
5.0
79 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, May 11th at 12:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 6 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 7 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 8 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 9 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 10 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 11 slide NYC Cooking Class: Vibrant Italian Market Cooking 12 slide
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Vibrant Italian Market Cooking

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Michael will teach you how to use time-honored Italian techniques in this cooking class. Explore Italian cooking with Chef Michael as he transforms fresh market ingredients into a seasonal feast. This menu features vibrant flavors straight from the Lombardy region near Milan in the north of Italy. In this...
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Chef Michael
4.9
135 Reviews
New York City
Next Date: Sat, May 11th at 2:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Lunch Feast With Handmade Pasta 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Lunch Feast With Handmade Pasta 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Lunch Feast With Handmade Pasta 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Lunch Feast With Handmade Pasta 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Lunch Feast With Handmade Pasta 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Lunch Feast With Handmade Pasta 6 slide
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Lunch Feast With Handmade Pasta

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enrich your lunch hour by crafting fresh pasta from scratch. Prepare for the satisfaction of twirling your fork in pasta you've made yourself in this cooking class. An authentic Italian chef Danny will guide you through the process of pasta-making step by step. Farewell to boxed pasta and hello to the rich flavors of...
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Chef Danny or Resident Chef
4.8
12 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Fri, May 24th at 2:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: Master Making Thai Food 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Master Making Thai Food 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Master Making Thai Food 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Master Making Thai Food 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Master Making Thai Food 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Master Making Thai Food 6 slide
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Master Making Thai Food

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Begin a journey into the world a Thai cooking through this fun class. Discover how to create a wide range of wonderful Thai dishes using authentic and traditional culinary techniques through this cooking class. From pad thai to green curry, you will have lots of fun as a highly-rated chef will guide you and others...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
29 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, May 5th at 4:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Fare From Italy 6 slide
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Traditional Fare From Italy

$125
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$125
Learn how to make pillowy gnocchi from scratch with tips from a professional chef. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Paul will teach you how to create perfectly pillowy gnocchi completely from scratch. Using professional cooking techniques, you'll learn how to mix, roll, slice and boil restaurant-quality gnocchi...
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Chef Paul
5.0
79 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sun, May 19th at 12:00PM & other times
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NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Chinese Food 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Chinese Food 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Chinese Food 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Chinese Food 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Chinese Food 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Traditional Chinese Food 6 slide
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Traditional Chinese Food

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create the finest Chinese food through this cooking session. Explore the wide variety of cooking techniques used to make traditional Chinese dishes through this cooking class. This is a great opportunity to start a new hobby in cooking one of the most popular cuisines in the world. An expert in cooking Chinese food...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
29 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Mon, May 6th at 4:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration 6 slide
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Provençal: A French Culinary Exploration

$135
Cooking Class
$135
Join Chef Paul in creating some of the most famous traditional dishes of Provence. This interactive French-themed cooking class will teach you to create some of the region’s most iconic dishes. You’ll learn the finest Provençal techniques to turn fresh ingredients into delightful textures and flavor combinations....
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Chef Paul
5.0
79 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Sat, Jun 15th at 12:00PM
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NYC Cooking Class: Sizzling Sicilian Chicken 1 slide NYC Cooking Class: Sizzling Sicilian Chicken 2 slide NYC Cooking Class: Sizzling Sicilian Chicken 3 slide NYC Cooking Class: Sizzling Sicilian Chicken 4 slide NYC Cooking Class: Sizzling Sicilian Chicken 5 slide NYC Cooking Class: Sizzling Sicilian Chicken 6 slide
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Sizzling Sicilian Chicken

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Start a journey into the realm of Sicilian cuisine through this fun cooking session. Whether you want to begin a new hobby in making Italian food or you want to simply spend your spare time having fun cooking, book this cooking class! Through this session, you will focus on making Sicilian food, notably their famous...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
4.3
29 Reviews
New York
Next Date: Tue, May 7th at 7:00PM
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