Beginner Cooking Classes in Newport Beach
Elevate your cooking skills with beginner cooking classes in Newport Beach. Dive into an immersive experience taught by expert chefs to master the basics of cooking. Develop knife skills, learn about kitchen safety and learn techniques to cook an easy meal at home. Start a culinary foundation that provides you with confidence and independence to last a lifetime. Book a beginner cooking class today to start your new journey in the kitchen.
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French Bistro Celebration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make your own indulgent bistro meal from scratch at a skills-focussed session. Sauté, pan-roast and whisk your way to the perfect French bistro meal at this hands-on cooking class. Led by the expert chef, you’ll pair asparagus with poached eggs and make tarragon chicken with white wine sauce. Then, you’ll learn...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Savory Spanish Specialties
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn to prepare your own paella-centered diner filled with classic Mediterranean flavors. Mediterranean masterpieces from the great Spanish cookbook take their turn on the table in this exciting in-person cooking class. Let Chef Stacy share her magical methods for making a four-course meal featuring the finest...
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Chef Stacy H.
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Mother's Day
Authentic Thai Cuisine
$149
Cooking Class
$149
Create an anything-but-basic Thai meal with the guidance of a professional chef. Join Chef Krong for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the basics of Thai cooking as you prepare a flavorful meal with fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques.
To begin, you'll stir together tom yung kung, a spicy...
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Chef Krong
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Traditional Street-Style Tacos
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Satisfy your taco cravings with street-style tacos made from scratch. Serve up authentic street-style tacos in this exciting cooking class! You’ll learn the secrets behind bold Mexican flavors, from tacos al pastor with juicy marinated pork to zesty chipotle-lime shrimp tacos, perfect for seafood lovers. Plus,...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Handmade Pizza Basics
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn each step of the process so you can make pizza completely from scratch. Discover why homemade pizza is the best kind of pizza in this engaging and interactive cooking class. Chef Kevin will show you the pizza-making process from start to finish, so you can handcraft your own pizza using your favorite...
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Chef Kevin
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Mother's Day
Impressive Danish Pastries
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn time-honored techniques to create heavenly Danish pastries. Practice traditional methods and harness the versatility of rich and flaky laminated dough at this skills-based cooking class. A top-notch chef will pass on a few tips and tricks as you make dough layered with butter and use it to make savory pockets...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Mother's Day
Freshly Baked Danishes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft two types of Danish pastries from scratch. Master the timeless art of Danish pastry making in this intimate cooking class. You’ll work with a top-rated chef who will guide you through the process of bringing this laminated dough pastry to life, from mixing the batter to rolling out the dough and shaping. Then,...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Wholesome Parisian Fare
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Timeless tastes from the City of Light make this session a memorable affair. Lovers of chic Parisian fare will swoon for this interactive cooking class, where French flavor comes to life in savory fashion! With Chef Stacy H. leading the lesson, you'll discover gourmet methods for transforming wholesome ingredients...
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Chef Stacy H.
Serving the Newport Beach area
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Homemade Everyday Bread Loaves
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn essential techniques to bake flavorful, homemade bread with confidence and creativity. There is nothing quite like the smell of freshly baked bread filling your kitchen and this hands-on class will help you master essential bread-making techniques, from kneading to proofing to baking to perfection. Perfect sweet...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Knead and Bake the Perfect Bread
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the satisfaction of making bakery-quality bread from scratch. Bread baking is both an art and a science and this cooking class will show you how to master both. You will explore different types of dough, learn proper kneading and shaping techniques and understand the secrets to achieving the perfect rise....
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Chop confidently, perfecting your knife skills in a mastery workshop. Take a hands-on cooking class for the Knife Skills Mastery program to transform your cooking skills. Master fundamental knife skills and learn how to slice, dice and chop with precision. You will become more confident and efficient in the kitchen...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Learn Basic Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Practice the basics of using a chef's knife during this informative cooking class. Proper knife use is an essential skill for any budding chef, and this cooking class is the perfect setting to learn. An experienced chef instructor will show to the ropes, teaching you everything from chopping and slicing techniques to...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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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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