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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The Foundations of Classic French Pastry
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook classic pastry bases while refining core skills. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in Newport Beach. Led by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real skills...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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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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Classic Dessert Techniques Explained
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to execute classic dessert components cleanly. Master classic French pastry techniques in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. With guidance from Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll make mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, a raspberry soufflé and a lemon tart. You’ll learn...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Knife Skills
$79
Cooking Class
$79
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
$79
Cooking Class
$79
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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Make a Delicious Italian Pantry Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to prepare an Italian comfort meal with ease. Learn how to turn pantry-friendly Italian ingredients into a full meal in this cooking class in Costa Mesa. Led by Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll prepare pepper-crusted pork chop with balsamic Cabernet sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano risotto and an arugula...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Bold Thai Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook bold Thai flavors while building confidence with from-scratch methods. Upgrade your weeknight cooking routine with this cooking class in Newport Beach focused on Thai classics. Led by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare steamed Thai chicken dumplings with sweet chili dipping sauce, drunken noodles and...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Cook a Fresh Spring Celebration Spread
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice finishing techniques that add brightness to spring meals. Bring bright seasonal flavor to the table in this hands-on cooking class in Costa Mesa. With guidance from Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll make lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots and jeweled basmati...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Seasonal Spring Celebration Spread
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook a seasonal spread while practicing confident, practical techniques. Cook an elevated spring menu in this cooking class in Newport Beach that’s perfect for sharing. Led by Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll prepare lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots and jeweled...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Comforting Spring Baking Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice hands-on baking designed for home cooks. Build confidence with classic spring baking in this cooking class in Costa Mesa. Led by Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll prepare hot cross buns, spring onion and Gruyère quiche and chocolate babka. You’ll develop real skills like dough handling, shaping,...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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Wholesome Chicken Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook an impressive meal by focusing on execution and timing. Cook an impressive dinner without stress in this hands-on cooking class in Newport Beach. With guidance from Chef Angel or a resident chef, you’ll make chicken with 40 cloves of garlic, potato persillade and green beans with lemon and capers. You’ll...
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Chef Angel or Resident Chef
Newport Beach (Newport Center)
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Bright Spring Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a spring dinner while building confidence in the kitchen. Upgrade your weeknight cooking routine with this cooking class in Costa Mesa focused on light, crowd-pleasing dishes. Led by Chef Jessica or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled citrus chicken, butter lettuce and radish salad with green goddess...
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Chef Jessica or Resident Chef
Costa Mesa (South Coast Metro)
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