Baking Classes in NYC
Given The Big Apple’s association with some of the nation’s favorite baked goods, from tangy-sweet key lime pie to indulgent baked cheesecake, if you’re a foodie, it makes sense to add baking classes in NYC to your New York itinerary. From Manhattan to Queens, Brooklyn to The Bronx, there are plenty of exciting baking courses in NYC to choose from, all led by expert chefs who love nothing more than sharing their culinary secrets. From fresh bread and baking basics to French patisserie, these experiences are perfect for foodies hoping to make the most of their time in The City That Never Sleeps. Sound like you? Then be sure to book your baking class in NYC today!
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Magnificent Madeleine Cakes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn and practice the art of making the perfect buttery batch of Madeleine cakes. There's nothing quite like a perfectly made Madeleine cake, and this cooking class is the best place to learn how to make it! An expert baker instructor will help you achieve the perfect madeleine bake, teaching you everything from how...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Seasonal Spring Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to plan and cook a spring-inspired menu. Cook a fresh, seasonal menu in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With guidance from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy tahini and tabbouleh. You’ll learn skills...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Mastering British Bakes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create iconic British bakes including Victoria sponge. When only comforting and cozy will do, the British bakes you’ll learn at this hands-on cooking class are the perfect option. Guided by an expert chef, you’ll go through making a light cake, which becomes a Victoria sponge and receive expert tips on...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Mother's Day Favorite
Feast Like A Greek
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Dive into a world of delicious Greek cuisine in this cooking class. Take a trip to the beautiful shores of Greece without leaving the kitchen in this feast like a Greek cooking class. Join a top-rated chef who will share the secrets of cooking a traditional Greek feast while brushing up on your cooking skills....
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Seasonal Spring Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a spring feast while sharpening foundational skills. Upgrade your weeknight cooking skills with this cooking class in NYC focused on bright, simple dishes. Led by Chef Emily or a resident chef, you’ll prepare yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy tahini and tabbouleh, then...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Mother's Day Favorite
Savory Spring Baking Workshop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake sweet and savory items while refining control. Bake your way through spring favorites in this hands-on cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). With guidance from Chef Jackson or a resident chef, you’ll make hot cross buns, spring onion and Gruyère quiche and chocolate babka. You’ll learn skills like working...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Mother's Day Favorite
Mastering Knife Skills
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Chef Ivan will teach you professional knife skills essential to the culinary arts. Learn all the basic safety knife techniques to take your culinary skills to the next level during this extensive class. Chef Ivan will demonstrate knife techniques while you make three staples of Mediterranean cuisine.
Learn how to...
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Chef Ivan or Resident Chef
New York
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Elegant French Spring Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a simple French spring menu in this hands-on class. Bring Parisian spring flavors to life in this fun cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). Guided by Chef Amalia or a resident chef, you’ll prepare salmon with white wine sauce, grilled asparagus with herb butter and sweet pea soufflés, finishing with a...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Classic Sweet and Savory Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to bake with clarity and structure. Mix sweet and savory bakes in this interactive cooking class in NYC. Chef Emily or a resident chef will guide you through hot cross buns, spring onion and Gruyère quiche and chocolate babka from start to finish. You’ll practice practical techniques like dough kneading,...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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Mother's Day Favorite
Delicious Parisian Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a cozy date night with a Parisian twist. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook a French spring menu together in this cooking class in Lake Grove (New York). Chef Jackson or a resident chef will guide you through green peppercorn steak with mushroom-cognac pan sauce, frisée salad with Roquefort and toasted...
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Chef Jackson or Resident Chef
Lake Grove
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Sweet French Spring Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build confidence baking signature French spring treats. Explore classic French baking techniques in this interactive cooking class in White Plains (Westchester). With guidance from Chef Amalia or a resident chef, you’ll prepare madeleines, shortbread cookies, panna cotta and almond financiers while learning how to...
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Chef Amalia or Resident Chef
White Plains
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Colorful Spring Macarons
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Embrace the colors of spring by baking a vibrant batch of eye-catching macarons. This cooking class is the most delicious way to celebrate the arrival of spring! A gourmet baker will help you achieve macaron magic, teaching you the steps that go into baking and decorating your spring-themed sweets. At the end of...
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Chef Emily or Resident Chef
New York
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FAQS ABOUT BAKING CLASSES IN NYC
How much do Baking classes in NYC cost?
The cost of these baking courses will vary based on several factors. Depending on the size of the group, the instructor and the type of class, the price will range from about $59 to over $100 per person, based on a tiered pricing structure. You will be able to find more information on the cost of a particular course on its individual webpage.
Who are these Baking classes suitable for?
These baking classes are perfect for anyone who is looking to improve their baking skills. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or have never turned on your oven, you will find a class that will empower you to create decadent homemade baked goods in the comfort of your own home. Additionally, these baking classes are great for people who are looking to meet people or connect with their loved ones. Whether you do a class with a friend or family member or by yourself, you will work together in a collaborative learning environment and meet people who are as interested in baking as you are.
What should I expect during a typical class?
The main thing you can expect in a baking lesson is to have a great time. You will learn the secrets to mixing, proofing, baking and decorating bakery-worthy treats, from savory loaves of bread to sweet and sticky cinnamon rolls. While baking is notoriously a science with very little room for error, it is also an art and you’ll learn how to properly pipe delicate buttercream roses and swirl your batter in a gorgeous marbled pattern. You can also expect to learn from a chef with copious industry experience who will encourage your questions so that you can gain as much as possible from your session. Of course, you can also expect to eat your delicious creations!
What Baking techniques and skills will I master?
You will learn a multitude of new skills and techniques in each baking workshop. You will learn expert tips and tricks for creating bakery-worthy baked goods, both sweet and savory. Whether your class is focused on creating a pre-dinner basket of breads like focaccia and dinner rolls or post-dinner confections like a moist chocolate lava cake, you'll learn about the intricacies of bake times, rising agents and flavor combinayions thst you can use in your home kitchen for years to come.
What are the benefits of taking a Baking class?
You will find that there are innumerable benefits to taking a baking class. Practical benefits include things like the ability to knead, layer and roll out dough properly, cake and cookie decoration skills and working cake batter to the proper consistency without overmixing. There are also many social benefits, such as connecting with your friends or family, making new friends and having exclusive access to a master chef who can answer all of your baking questions.
What types of Baking classes/menus can I choose from?
There is a wide range of baking experiences for you to choose from. There are classes that will teach you the delicate art of French patisserie, classes that will introduce you to the world of bread making, including how to ferment the perfect sourdough loaf and how to dimple a focaccia. There are also classes focused on decorating your homemade baked goods, teaching you the art of piping with buttercream and even thematic classes introducing you to multicourse tea parties. You can also choose classes based on occassion, with lessons appropriate for a delectable date night or a rowdy children's birthday.
Where do the classes take place?
Baking classes will take place in a variety of locations across the five boroughs. Some classes occur in the chef's home kitchen, while others will be in their expert workspace. Other classes will be held in baking schools in neighborhoods like the Lower East Side and Harlem. Still others will be available in the comfort of your own home. No matter where the class is located, the chef will provide all the necessary equipment and ingredients to ensure a seamless baking lesson.
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Requires Proof of Vaccine
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