Beginner Cooking Classes in Thousand Oaks
Unlock your inner chef and take control of your diet with beginner cooking classes in Thousand Oaks. Whether you’re in Lynn Ranch, Westlake Village or near The Oaks, these hands-on classes make cooking easy, fun and deliciously rewarding. Expert chefs from T.O. will guide you step by step, helping you master essential skills like knife handling, seasoning and cooking methods from sautéing to baking. In a supportive, small-group setting, you’ll gain confidence in the kitchen while creating delicious meals from scratch. From homemade pasta to perfectly seared meats and bread baking, you’ll learn to cook like a pro. Stop throwing away money on delivery and develop the skills to prepare impressive recipes at home. Book your beginner cooking classes in Thousand Oaks today and begin your culinary journey.
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Fine Brunching With Ease
$255
Cooking Class
$255
Prepare an elegant brunch to be shared at home with loved ones. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll create an effortless yet elegant brunch menu designed to be made ahead and enjoyed at home. Prepare a refreshing rose fruit salad, a creamy goat cheese frittata and a flavorful tofu scramble option for a...
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Chef Hannah
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Father's Day Favorite
HIGH DEMAND
Sophisticated Sushi
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Boost your sushi expertise with fun and engaging culinary sessions. Explore signature sushi recipes in this cooking class designed to bring your culinary skills to the next level. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to prepare your favorite restaurant-style sushi selections.
Start by slicing raw fish and...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Thousand Oaks
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Modern Plant-Based Favorites
$130
Cooking Class
$130
Discover unique flavor combinations, making renowned global dishes with a plant-based take. During this hands-on cooking class, Chef Jackie will take you on a flavorful journey to discover exciting tastes from around the globe. You’ll bring to life dishes with Mexican, Mediterranean, Caribbean and French...
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Chef Jackie
Thousand Oaks
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Elegant French Kitchen Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare light French meals in this cooking class while building pastry and pan-roasting skills. Prepare a refined French meal in this interactive cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). With guidance from Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll bake a savory tomato and goat cheese galette, cook salmon with...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
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HIGH DEMAND
Distinctive Tastes of Thailand
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the vibrant flavors of Thailand at this interactive cooking session led by Chef Marc V. or Resident Chef. Learn something new in a fun environment with this hands-on cooking class led by experienced Chef Marc V. With an professional by your side, you will be confident in crafting a Thai menu in no...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
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Lebanese Plant-Based Feast
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore the exquisite flavors of a classic Lebanese mezze with a plant-based twist. During this engaging cooking class, Chef Jackie will guide you into the secrets of making authentic Eastern Mediterranean dishes. She’ll help you prepare a delicious 100% plant-based Lebanese menu.
You’ll start by preparing two...
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Chef Jackie
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Knife Skills
$79
Cooking Class
$79
From chop to Julienne, unlock culinary creativity with knife genius. Join this hands-on cooking class to hone your knife skills, led by a seasoned chef instructor. Discover the art of perfecting foundational knife techniques, from the delicate julienne to the precise chiffonade. Learn the importance of knife...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
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Southern Brunch: Waffles, Chicken & Cocktails
$255
Cooking Class
$255
Indulgent brunch menu featuring crispy chicken, cornmeal waffles, bold cocktails and irresistible sweet-and-savory favorites. Learn how to create a crowd-pleasing brunch spread that’s equal parts comforting and elevated with this hands-on cooking class. You’ll prepare a marinated bean salad, crispy...
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Chef Hannah
Thousand Oaks
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Father's Day Favorite
Conquering French Cuisine
$135
Cooking Class
$135
Practice your gourmet technique with this trio of classic creations. For the cook who longs to explore authentic French methods, this hands-on cooking class is a session in delicious discovery. Let Chef Hannah introduce you to a collection of recipes that bring a stroke of cultural cuisine to your...
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Chef Hannah
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Father's Day Favorite
Handmade Pastry Creations
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Explore pastries three ways under the guidance of a five-star chef. This hands-on cooking class celebrates dough in all its delicious forms, from flaky biscuits to cinnamon treats topped with indulgent frosting. With a highly skilled chef leading you, you’ll master dough-making essentials before crafting three...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
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Bright Italian Outdoor Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare simple Italian meals in this cooking class while building grilling and risotto skills. Prepare a bright Italian meal in this interactive cooking class in Woodland Hills (Los Angeles). With guidance from Chef Anthony or a resident chef, you’ll grill herb-marinated chicken, cook lemon and saffron risotto and...
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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
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Vietnamese Cuisine Unpacked
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Bring authentic Vietnamese flavors to your kitchen. If Vietnamese cuisine is your favorite comfort food, treat yourself to this hands-on cooking class, where a world-class chef will guide you as you unpack the complex flavor profiles of three iconic Vietnamese dishes. Each one bursting with bold flavors and fresh...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
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