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!
Covid-19 Safety Precautions
Safety During Covid-19: Look for the following indicators of what precautions your chef will take for your experience. You can book most in-person experiences as private events for an additional fee. Alternatively, check out the fully interactive Online Experiences on Cozymeal!
- Chef Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
- Social Distancing Friendly
- Chef Requires Proof of Vaccine
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CHEF’S PLACE
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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Chef Tess
West Linn (Rosemont)
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CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
New on Cozymeal
Make Classic 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 delectable hibiscus lime agua...
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Chef Itztli
Portland (Southwest Portland)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
Crafting a Homemade Chocolate Box
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Laughter and cocoa dust fill the air as your team designs unique chocolate creations. In this fun and interactive team building activity, your group will strengthen bonds and strategic thinking through a delightful chocolate-making experience.
Guided by Chef Jimmy, your team will delve into an informative...
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Chef Jimmy
Portland
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CHEF’S PLACE
Team Building Activity
The Art of Handcrafted Dumplings
$75
Team Building Activity
$75
Master the delicate art of dumplings with your colleagues in a fun, hands-on experience. Invigorate your team with a dash of friendly competition in this dumpling-making team building activity. The session will start with Chef Jimmy demonstrating the intricate process of filling, folding and perfectly balancing the...
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Chef Jimmy
Portland
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Stone Fired Pizza
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Learn how to make authentic pizza in a stone-fired pizza oven with Chef Tess. In this interactive, hands-on cooking class, experience the magic of hand-tossing and baking rustic pizza with Chef Tess.
Begin with an appetizer meant for sharing as you prepare the pizzas: Tomato-chile jam with burrata and toast....
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Verified Chef
Chef Tess
West Linn (Rosemont)
CHEF’S PLACE OR YOUR PLACE
New on Cozymeal
Italian Classics Today
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore how Chef Itztli re-imagine traditional Italian flavors into modern classics. This hands-on cooking class highlights regional ingredients and signature flavor combinations of Italian heritage. You'll be guided by the experienced Chef Itztli, crafting a contemporary menu inspired by classic Italian dishes and...
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Chef Itztli
Portland (Southwest Portland)
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Pop-up Class
New on Cozymeal
Craft Tacos con Carne Asada
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Master the art of making carne asada tacos with marinated steak, fresh toppings and homemade salsas. Allow yourself to experience vibrant Mexican dishes with this taco cooking class. Chef Tim will show you how to add a savory flavor boost to your typical dinner night.
Chef Tim will guide you every step of the way....
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Verified Chef
Chef Timothy
Hillsboro
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Pop-up Class
The Basics of Sushi-Making
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Do you want to learn the basics of creating the perfect sushi roll? If you love sushi and want to know how to make your own sushi meal from scratch, then this interactive cooking class is perfect for you. Chef Jimmy will show you the secrets of creating the perfect sushi. To start, Chef Jimmy will lead you through the...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jimmy
Portland
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Pop-up Class
Pasta-Making 101
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Learn these basic pasta-making techniques to be able to create all sorts of Italian goodness. Learn how to make your own pasta completely from scratch in this interactive cooking class. With Chef Jimmy, you’ll be creating your own authentic pasta in no time. To start, you will create your own pasta dough with flour...
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Chef Jimmy
Portland
CHEF’S PLACE
Sushi Roll 101
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn the basics of making fresh sushi rolls in this hands-on class. Join Chef Casey for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn the complete process of how to make fresh sushi rolls from scratch — featuring fresh and healthy ingredients.
Start your journey by preparing a salty Hawaiian furikake popcorn...
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Chef Casey
Oregon City (McLoughlin)
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Sweet Southern Heat
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to perfect the delicate balance between Southern sweet and heat with Chef Nathan. Chef Nathan will draw upon his incredible experience to provide a true lesson in authentic Southern cuisine.
The perfect Southern meal always has the best balance of sweet and heat — and that, at times, can be difficult to...
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Chef Nathan
Portland (Southwest Portland)
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Picnic and Party Fare
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Parties and picnics always have the best bites! Discover some incredible creations with Chef Nathan. Chef Nathan will utilize his culinary expertise to showcase how your next picnic or party can be extraordinary!
Are you ready to take your party foods up a notch? Join Chef Nathan as you create a nibbler's dream...
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Verified Chef
Chef Nathan
Portland (Southwest Portland)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.