Beginner Cooking Classes in Portland
Those just starting out on their culinary scene can join a beginner cooking class in Portland, where you'll start off with the basics and turn yourself into a fine chef by the time class is over. Learn how to use proper knife skills which can totally change your cooking game. Discover how to prepare the most outstanding dishes in a variety of cuisines. It is easier than you think when you have an expert chef leading the way!
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Taste of the Italian Countryside
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the authentic flavors of classic Italian cuisine. Discover the rustic flavors of the Italian countryside in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment.
Start with a spread of appetizers, including fresh Caprese salad...
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Verified Chef
Chef Sarah I.
Serving the Portland area
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Mother's Day
Make Traditional Sushi From Scratch
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make sushi rolls by hand, including Philadelphia and spicy tuna rolls, in this class. Discover the art of sushi-making with Chef Sarah in this interactive cooking class. Begin by crafting traditional seasoned sushi rice and learn to spread it perfectly onto nori sheets. Assemble a rich Philadelphia roll with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Sarah
Portland (Montavilla)
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Explore Northern Indian Cuisine
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn the art of crafting authentic Northern Indian cuisine. Stimulate your senses on this culinary journey to Northern India in this immersive cooking class. Chef Tess will teach you the essential basics for mastering this vibrant cuisine.
To start, make a homemade garlic naan using fresh ingredients. Then, make a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Tess
West Linn (Rosemont)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Pop-up Class
Handmade Pasta Made Simple
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch and pair it with a rich brown butter sauce. Discover how simple and rewarding homemade pasta can be in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Sarah. Start by mixing flour, eggs, water and salt into a perfect dough, then master kneading and shaping techniques. Learn to cut various...
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Verified Chef
Chef Sarah
Portland (Montavilla)
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Homemade Italian Gnocchi
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn how to craft a timeless, authentic Italian culinary staple with Chef Tess. Gnocchi has been a fixture of Italian cuisine since being introduced in the 1700s and consists of potato dumplings that pair well with a variety of sauces. With the expert guidance of Chef Tess, who is classically trained with years of...
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Verified Chef
Chef Tess
West Linn (Rosemont)
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The Essential Flavors of Japan
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make miso soup, sushi rolls and tempura like a Japanese chef - stress-free, all flavor. Aspiring Japanese cuisine enthusiasts will love this immersive and hands-on cooking class. Led by a passionate Chef Sarah, it’s a lively culinary experience perfect for learning the fundamentals of authentic Japanese cooking and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Sarah I.
Serving the Portland area
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Pop-up Class
Team Building Activity
Dips From Guacamole to Salsa
$85
Team Building Activity
$85
Spark creativity and learn something new with this fun guacamole and salsa-making competition. Host a fiesta with a guacamole and salsa-making challenge in this fun team building activity. Start by honing your knife skills with creamy avocado, ripe tomatoes and bright citrus, then let your group loose with an exciting...
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Verified Chef
Chef Sarah
Serving the Portland area
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Crowd-Pleasing Game Day Bites
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to make delicious appetizers that will wow your guests this game day. In this exciting cooking class, you'll learn to make crowd-pleasing appetizers perfect for a game day. Explore bold flavors and creative techniques that will elevate your hosting game to the next level.
From a rich queso dip to crispy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Itztli
Portland (Southeast Portland)
CHEF’S PLACE
Coastal Mediterranean Showcase
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Take a culinary journey from the Greek seaside to the shores of North Africa. In this fun and engaging cooking class, you will immerse yourself in the wonder of summer in the Mediterranean way of the kabob. Under Chef Itztli's tutelage, you'll explore the traditional Mediterranean flavors in exciting and different...
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Verified Chef
Chef Itztli
Portland (Southeast Portland)
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Italian Classics Today
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Explore how Chef Itztli re-imagine traditional Italian flavors into modern classics. This cooking class highlights regional ingredients and signature flavor combinations of Italian heritage. Guided by the experienced Chef Itztli, you’ll craft a contemporary menu inspired by classic Italian dishes and culinary...
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Verified Chef
Chef Itztli
Portland (Southeast Portland)
CHEF’S PLACE
Mother's Day
Modern Mexican Recipes
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Swim in the scrumptious flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine. Design traditional and beloved Mexican fare in this immersive cooking class. Elevate your knife skills and hone your ability to source fresh ingredients under the guidance of a world-class chef.
Begin your journey with a refreshing hibiscus lime agua...
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Verified Chef
Chef Itztli
Portland (Southeast Portland)
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