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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Mother's Day Favorite
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
North Hills
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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
Sherman Oaks
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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
Marina del Rey
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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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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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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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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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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
Sherman Oaks
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HIGH DEMAND
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
Marina del Rey
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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 buttermilk...
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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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 table.
You'll...
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Chef Hannah
North Hills
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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
Sherman Oaks
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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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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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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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Chef Anthony or Resident Chef
Woodland Hills
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