Beginner Cooking Classes in San Jose

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Professional chefs love teaching San Jose’s fledgling cooks! Everyone started somewhere, and even the best chefs are no different. Many chefs say beginner cooking classes are their favorites. They remember sharpening their first knife, tying their first aprons strings and needing guidance just like you do. You’ll love becoming a chef. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with a professional! Book today for a flavorful first foray into cooking! Try a class today.


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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 1 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Classic Fare From Asia 6 slide
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Classic Fare From Asia

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Infuse bold flavors into these East Asian favorites to create elevated classics. Learn how to craft the vibrant flavors of East Asia in this interactive team building cooking class. Chef Parsati will guide your group through a savory and spicy menu of handcrafted favorites. First, learn how to roll onigiri shapes...
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Chef Parsati
5.0
277 Reviews
San Jose (Edenvale)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Easy Entertaining Treats 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Easy Entertaining Treats 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Easy Entertaining Treats 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Easy Entertaining Treats 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Easy Entertaining Treats 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Easy Entertaining Treats 6 slide
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Easy Entertaining Treats

$95
Cooking Class
$95
Craft flavorful treats to give as holiday gifts. In this engaging cooking class, you'll learn how to make fantastic treats that friends and family will love. Enjoy a charcuterie and cheese board while Chef Elham teaches the recipes and techniques. To begin the class, learn how to make marinated olives with lemon...
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Chef Elham
4.8
51 Reviews
San Jose (Northside)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop 6 slide
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Handmade Soup and Technique Workshop

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Discover the ease and simplicity of making soup from scratch with Chef Elham. Soups are a fantastic addition to your culinary collection. In this cooking class with Chef Elham, you'll learn how to properly prepare ingredients and cook soup to perfection. Begin with the basics of soup making: Learn how to plan ahead...
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Chef Elham
4.8
51 Reviews
San Jose (Northside)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres 6 slide
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Irresistible Hors d'Oeuvres

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to handcraft impressive appetizers that start every meal with a bang. If you're looking for new hors d'oeuvres and starters that will impress your friends and guests, join Chef Elham in this hands-on cooking class that nudges you out of your comfort zone and takes your culinary skills to the next level....
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Chef Elham
4.8
51 Reviews
San Jose (Northside)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Dough Workshop 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Dough Workshop 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Dough Workshop 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Dough Workshop 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Dough Workshop 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Italian Dough Workshop 6 slide
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Italian Dough Workshop

$105
Cooking Class
$105
Enhance your skills with pizza dough, pie crust dough and fresh pasta dough made from scratch! Join Chef Libby in this hands-on cooking class as she guides you through foundational techniques to handle all types of Italian dough from yeasted bread to flaky pie crust. Pizza dough is the perfect introduction to...
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Chef Libby
5.0
10 Reviews
San Jose (Naglee Park)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Salad Workshop 101 6 slide
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Salad Workshop 101

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn the basics you need to know to prepare show-stopping salads from scratch. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Elham, you'll learn basic culinary skills needed to create a variety of classic salads using fresh ingredients. You'll begin by preparing a steakhouse favorite — Caesar salad — with grilled...
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Chef Elham
4.8
51 Reviews
San Jose (Almaden)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegetables Re-Imagined! 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegetables Re-Imagined! 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegetables Re-Imagined! 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegetables Re-Imagined! 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegetables Re-Imagined! 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Vegetables Re-Imagined! 6 slide
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Vegetables Re-Imagined!

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Let Chef Janice show you how to put a new spin on your vegetable vocabulary. There is nothing quite like learning to bring fresh vegetables together to form a sumptuous recipe that, with the proper techniques, result in a variety of dishes that awaken the senses and please the tastebuds. Chef Janice has trained in her...
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Chef Janice
4.7
15 Reviews
Campbell
No dates available
 
Bay Area Cooking Class: A Seasonal Grilled Supper 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Seasonal Grilled Supper 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Seasonal Grilled Supper 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Seasonal Grilled Supper 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: A Seasonal Grilled Supper 5 slide
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A Seasonal Grilled Supper

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Grind your own meat for a luscious three course grilled meal. Summer is almost here and it’s time to fire up the grill! Give your grilling routine a makeover by learning tips and techniques for creating unique, delectable grilled desserts, lamb burgers and more. Chef Stacey will guide you through a three course menu...
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Chef Stacey
5.0
4 Reviews
San Jose (Broadway - Palmhaven)
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Bay Area Team Building Activity: Master Italian Classics 1 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Master Italian Classics 2 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Master Italian Classics 3 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Master Italian Classics 4 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Master Italian Classics 5 slide Bay Area Team Building Activity: Master Italian Classics 6 slide
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Team Building Activity

Master Italian Classics

$135
Team Building Activity
$135
Learn the secrets to classic Italian cooking with Chef Joni while bonding with your teammes. Master the art of Italian cooking as you and your team learn how to craft a classic Italian meal. Let Chef Joni guide you through the intricacies of authentic Italian cooking. She’s cooked alongside the locals in Rome,...
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Chef Joni
4.9
123 Reviews
Sunnyvale (Snail)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Prebiotic and Probiotic Foods 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Prebiotic and Probiotic Foods 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Prebiotic and Probiotic Foods 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Prebiotic and Probiotic Foods 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Prebiotic and Probiotic Foods 5 slide
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Prebiotic and Probiotic Foods

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Learn how to make healthy foods that are rich in nourishing prebiotics and probiotics. In this class, Chef Stacey will teach you how to nourish the 100 trillion naturally occurring microbes in your body to maximize your health. These prolific microbes need both prebiotics and probiotics to function optimally. During...
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Chef Stacey
5.0
4 Reviews
San Jose (Broadway - Palmhaven)
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Bay Area Cooking Class: Make Your Own Kimchi 1 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Make Your Own Kimchi 2 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Make Your Own Kimchi 3 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Make Your Own Kimchi 4 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Make Your Own Kimchi 5 slide Bay Area Cooking Class: Make Your Own Kimchi 6 slide
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Make Your Own Kimchi

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover how to make and use tangy and nutritious fermented kimchi from a top chef. Great for your health and addictively delicious, kimchi is a key condiment in Korean cuisine that has become a cult favorite in the states. Chef Stacey, an expert in food and nutrition, will teach you the tricks to making...
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Chef Stacey
5.0
4 Reviews
San Jose (Broadway - Palmhaven)
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