Holiday Cooking Classes in South Bay & Peninsula

South Bay Peninsula holiday cooking classes run the gamut from traditional to contemporary, from appetizers to desserts, from New Year's Day brunch to finger foods the following New Year's Eve. Learning new culinary skills is the gift that keeps on giving. While it's hard not to fantasize about the lamb you'll roast each Easter, or the bouquet of Jack o' Lantern cookies you'll give to relatives next Halloween, don't forget to treat the class itself as a special occasion.
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Vegetarian Japanese Favorites
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to recreate vegetarian versions of Japanese classics with Chef Parsati. Get the full izakaya experience with this hands-on vegetarian cooking class. You'll learn techniques like sushi rolling and stir-frying using fresh produce and traditional Japanese ingredients.
Begin with a starter of Japanese spiced...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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Holiday
Perfecting Sushi Rolls
$139
Cooking Class
$139
Learn how to make a variety of seafood sushi from scratch in this hands-on class. You don't have to be a master in the kitchen to create homemade sushi rolls. In this guided sushi-making class with Chef Elham, you will learn how to make your own nigiri and seafood rolls completely from scratch.
Start by cooking...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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CHEF’S PLACE
Holiday
Holiday Baking Traditions Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate seasonal joy with freshly baked recipes. Get into the holiday spirit with this festive baking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). You’ll whip up chewy ginger molasses cookies, bake buttery Parker House rolls and craft a stunning pumpkin roulade filled with ginger-orange buttercream. Along the way, Chef...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Holiday
Flavors of Thailand
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Thai cooking emphasises lightly prepared refreshing dishes with the balance of aromatics and spicy heat. Dive into the flavorful world of Thai cuisine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging kitchen environment.
Cook through a...
Verified Chef
Chef Karen
Serving the South Bay & Peninsula area
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Thanksgiving
Crêpes & Soufflés
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Master two traditional French recipes during this fun, interactive culinary experience. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef Elham, you will learn how to prepare both sweet and savory crêpes and soufflés using fresh, high-quality ingredients and time-honored French culinary techniques.
Chef Elham will begin...
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Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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Holiday
Chocolate Comfort Celebration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover techniques that highlight chocolate’s beauty. Indulge your sweet tooth in this decadent chocolate-themed cooking class in Palo Alto (The Bay Area). Begin with delicate chocolate crêpes filled with berries and mascarpone cream, then craft a rich chocolate pot de crème that’s smooth and indulgent. Finish...
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Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Holiday
Handcrafted Italian Meal
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to craft flavorful Italian dishes from scratch. Dive into the wonderful world of Italian cuisine in this fun and immersive cooking class. Led by the expert Chef Karen, you will master the art of cooking homemade Italian food from scratch. Learn how to make crispy arancini filled with a roasted tomato...
Verified Chef
Chef Karen
Serving the South Bay & Peninsula area
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Holiday
Cozy Homemade Brunch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Whip up watermelon salad, eggs Benedict and yogurt parfaits bursting with fresh flavors. This cooking class will show you the wonders of making a brunch menu ideal for any event or for satisfying hungry late risers. A passionate five-star chef will guide you in making a high-quality brunch at home with useful kitchen...
Verified Chef
Chef Elham
San Jose (Northside)
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Thanksgiving
Holiday Meals Made Easy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Replace the stress of holiday dining with confidence and creativity. In this skill-driven cooking class, you’ll master fundamental techniques to enhance your holiday menus. Practice seasoning, herb-brining and roasting poultry along with tips for carving your juicy centerpiece. Then, learn how to elevate classic...
Verified Chef
Chef Andrea or Resident Chef
Palo Alto
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Thanksgiving
Vegetarian Indian Comfort Food
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Whip up vegetarian Indian dishes with minimal ingredients that deliver maximum comfort. Join Chef Parsati and create four Indian dishes that can be prepared with minimal fresh ingredients — perfect for weeknight cooking. These comforting recipes are completely vegetarian and optimized for healthy lifestyles.
In...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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New Year
Baking Classics
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Elevate your baking skills and learn how to make exquisite classics from scratch. During this cooking class, you’ll learn the tricks to bake classic desserts. Chef Karen will guide you into manipulating fresh ingredients to create sweet masterpieces.
You'll begin with a delectable savory appetizer of loaded...
Verified Chef
Chef Karen
Serving the South Bay & Peninsula area
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Holiday
Balanced Ayurvedic Cooking
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Discover the world of healthy and simple Ayurvedic cuisine with the help of Chef Parsati. Ayurvedic cuisine is an ancient style of cooking that perfectly balances proteins, carbohydrates, vegetables and spices. In this cooking class with Chef Parsati, you will learn how to make five healthy Ayurvedic dishes completely...
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Chef Parsati
San Jose (Edenvale)
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