Beginner Cooking Classes in Santa Monica
Professional chefs love teaching beginners! Everyone started somewhere, and these chefs are happiest teaching new chefs because they remember being there too. You’ll have the best time cooking for the first time. There’s no better way to learn to cook than with the help of a professional! Book today for an unforgettably delicious culinary experience! Let a hands-on class springboard your first dive into cooking.
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Iconic Paella for Beginners
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make a seasonal paella in this cooking class. Prepare a vibrant Spanish menu in this fun cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Guided by Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll make seafood paella, chicken and chorizo paella, kale and Manchego salad and Spanish olive oil ice cream with Marcona...
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Interactive Taco and Tortilla Workshop
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare colorful Mexican favorites in this Cinco de Mayo cooking class. Celebrate Mexican flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Learn how to prepare carne asada tacos with pico de gallo, blackened fish tacos with avocado crema and homemade corn tortillas from scratch. You’ll also...
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Bake Refined French Spring Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master exquisite French pastries from scratch in this cooking class. Bake delicate French-inspired desserts in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Learn how to make lemon poppy seed madeleines, lavender shortbread cookies, honey chamomile panna cotta and almond financiers from start to finish....
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Sun-Kissed Southern French Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover authentic Southern French flavors with seasonal classics. Cook a seasonal French menu in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Learn how to prepare roasted chicken Provençal with lemon and herbs, a green bean and tomato salad with Champagne vinaigrette and herbed rice pilaf. Finish...
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Cook an Unforgettable Japanese Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a modern Japanese-inspired dinner together for date night. Enjoy Japanese-inspired flavors together in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Prepare seared salmon with honey miso butter, butter fried garlic rice and a crisp salad with ginger-orange dressing. You’ll also fry vegetable...
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Craft a Classic Korean BBQ Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare restaurant-style Korean BBQ favorites from scratch. Explore Korean flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Learn how to marinate and grill bulgogi beef for lettuce wraps, prepare classic banchan like marinated cucumber salad, quick kimchi and japchae and steam soft gyeran jjim....
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Refined Mother’s Day Macaron Workshop
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bake classic French macarons to celebrate Mother’s Day. Create refined French macarons in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Learn how to make peach and Champagne macarons and chocolate crème brûlée macarons from start to finish. Chef Anthony or a resident chef will guide you through...
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Beautiful Cake Decorating for Beginners
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence decorating modern cakes from start to finish. Learn the fundamentals of cake decorating in this hands-on cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). You’ll work with vanilla genoise cake, vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream and raspberry curd to build, fill and frost a layered cake from start to...
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French Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in timeless elegance and flavor with your special someone. Join this French cooking class for an elegant evening of culinary delights. Learn to create classic French dishes, including tender seared scallops with a creamy lemon-chive beurre blanc and silky whipped potatoes with Gruyère and thyme. You’ll also...
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Timeless French Culinary Foundations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Gain confidence mastering bistro-style French classics. Cook a well-rounded French menu in this fun cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). Guided by Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll prepare chicken with white wine sauce, crispy roasted potatoes, steamed artichokes with lemon aioli and lemon sugar...
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Delightful Macaron Creations for Moms
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Surprise your family with homemade macarons made with love and skill. This cooking class offers a rare opportunity to master the art of creating elegant macarons. In just three hours, you'll dive into the techniques to make two delectable flavors: peach and champagne, and chocolate crème brûlée. Uncover the secrets...
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Make a Delicious Seafood Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a chef-inspired seafood menu in this hands-on cooking class. Prepare an elegant seafood menu in this interactive cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). With guidance from Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll pan-sear salmon, steam mussels and poach shrimp while learning how to season and cook seafood...
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