Beginner Cooking Classes in San Diego
In a stress-free and fun environment, gourmet chefs will inspire and delight you with a selection of succulent cuisine from around the world. Whether you have always dreamed of creating authentic Mexican tacos or want to surprise your guests with Belgian waffles made from scratch, there is no shortage of exciting dishes to explore. Book one of these San Diego beginner cooking classes today!
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Make a Wholesome Surf and Turf Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook an elegant surf-and-turf meal for date night. Create a surf-and-turf inspired menu in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Cook grilled steak and shrimp with scallion pesto, char asparagus with chermoula and prepare lemon herb couscous from scratch. You’ll also mix a spicy citrus mocktail and...
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Balanced Pizza-Making for Beginners
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create creative pizzas in this cooking class while learning dough handling and baking techniques. Make a variety of pizza styles in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Learn how to prepare perfect pizza dough, then use it to create carbonara-style pizza, a fennel, sausage and Kalamata olive calzone...
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Carlsbad
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Flavorful French Kitchen Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Prepare refined French meals in this cooking class while building pastry and pan-roasting skills. Cook a complete French-inspired dinner in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll prepare tomato and goat cheese galette, Dijon-crusted salmon, herbed haricots...
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Savory French Bistro Favorites
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook hearty French bistro dishes in this cooking class while learning searing and frying techniques. Prepare a steakhouse-style French meal in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll cook ribeye with tapenade butter, fry golden potatoes and...
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Rustic Italian Outdoor Classics
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Prepare balanced Italian meals in this cooking class while building grilling and risotto skills. Enjoy a relaxed Italian cooking experience in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll make Sicilian-style grilled chicken, lemon saffron risotto and a tomato and...
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Fresh Handmade Italian Pasta
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook fresh pasta while focusing on texture and balance. Make a full Italian-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Guided by Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll roll fresh pasta dough for linguine with clams and white wine sauce, prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon and bake a fig...
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Authentic Summer Pasta
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to shape pasta and pair sauces in this Italian cooking class. Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Mix and roll homemade pasta dough, then shape and cook hand-cut pasta with roasted asparagus, truffle oil and Parmesan. You’ll also prepare...
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Create Classic Outdoor Cooking Recipes
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Refine grilling techniques in this cooking class while cooking bold menu items. Cook a bold grilled menu in this hands-on cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). Prepare corn fritters topped with smoked salmon and herbed aioli, grill skirt steak with charred scallion gremolata and cook corn with smoky lime butter....
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Cultural Cooking Adventures
$389
Cooking Class
$389
Give your kid five days of cooking inspired by different countries in this cooking series. Inspire curiosity and confidence in this fun cooking series in Carlsbad (San Diego) for young chefs. Over five days, kids will cook their way around the world, making dishes like elote dip, soba noodles with dipping sauce, baked...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Cook a Flavorful Southern Menu
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn Southern techniques in this cooking class while preparing classic comfort dishes. Build confidence with Southern cooking techniques in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll fry classic buttermilk chicken, mix and shape biscuit dough...
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Carlsbad
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Vibrant Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bring Caribbean-inspired dishes to life in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll grill jerk chicken, toss a fresh avocado salad with guava lime vinaigrette and fry tostones served with garlic mojo sauce. End the evening with coconut flan...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
Carlsbad
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Vibrant Italian Outdoor Dining
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Build a flavorful outdoor menu in this cooking class while practicing grilling and baking basics. Cook a bright seasonal menu in this interactive cooking class in Carlsbad (San Diego). With guidance from Chef Michael or a resident chef, you’ll grill salmon, prepare a lemony farro salad and assemble zucchini...
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Chef Michael or Resident Chef
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