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Cooking Classes in Charleston

Social Cooking Classes with top-rated chefs in Charleston.

Ignite your culinary journey with interactive cooking classes in Charleston. Whether you aspire to master regional favorites of Southern cuisine or explore the world through food, talented local chefs are ready to guide you along the way. There are lessons available to suit every interest and skill level from practicing the basics to preparing dishes with gourmet flair. If you are ready to expand your culinary repertoire, join a class today!

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Sushi Making With Chef Donovan

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

Learn the time-honored technique of making two types of sushi rolls from scratch with Chef Donovan.You'll begin the class by learning the time-honored recipe for making the perfect seasoned sushi rice. Next, practice your knife skills as you chop fresh ingredients like cucumber, mango and avocado and prepare the sushi-grade fish. Start assembling your sushi by spreading the rice on nori sheets and layering ingredients. Add avocado, cucumber and surimi to m...

Chef Donovan, Charleston

1 review

Next date: Thu, Feb 27th at 7:00PM

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Pasta Making With Chef Donovan

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

Learn to cook like a true Italian grandmother in this interactive, hands-on cooking class.Under the expert guidance of Chef Donovan, you'll learn the time-honored technique of making pasta and a classic sauce from scratch. To begin the class, you'll learn to make pasta by combining flour, eggs and olive oil. Then, master the art of kneading the dough and rolling it out into sheets. Next, you'll learn how to cut the sheets into fettuccine or pappardelle. As...

Chef Donovan, Charleston

1 review

Next date: Thu, Mar 20th at 7:00PM

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Traditional Poke Bowls

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

Take your tastebuds to a tropical paradise in this immersive cooking class! Led by Chef John, learn the recipes and techniques to craft a modern Hawaiian dish with authentic flavors. You'll learn how to properly handle and prepare tuna poke, or raw fish, for a poke bowl. Then, fill the poke bowl with sweet mangos, crispy shallots, and fresh vegetables along with the fish. Plus, top the bowl with a spicy mayo for a little more flavor.MENUPoke BowlsWith tuna...

Chef John, Charleston

10 reviews

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Katsu Curry From Scratch

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

In this immersive cooking class, you'll dive into the flavors of Japanese cuisine. Chef Sebastian will teach you how to make katsu curry using time-honored recipes and techniques.You'll begin by learning the technique to perfectly cook pork tenderloin to bring the flavor to this savory dish. Then, learn how to make the perfect fluffy rice to be the base of this dish. Cook up an aromatic curry with pickled red cabbage, onions and chicken stock. Add even mor...

Chef Sebastian, Charleston - West Ashley

1 review

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Homemade Seafood Gnocchi

~~$99~~ $55

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Craft a flavorful seafood dish in this engaging cooking class. Chef John will teach you how to make this indulgent dish from scratch. First, learn the time-honored recipe for making gnocchi with ricotta cheese, flour and eggs. Knead and shape the gnocchi dough and cook it until the pasta is pillowy soft. Then, whip up a delicious seafood sauce with butter-poached shrimp and pickled mushrooms mixed into an herb butter sauce. Toss your gnocchi in the sauce a...

Chef John, Charleston

10 reviews

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The Secrets of Chocolate Bomb

~~$99~~ $55

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Embrace your inner chocolatier in this immersive cooking class. Chef Sebastian will teach you the recipes and techniques to create a chocolate bomb.When working with chocolate, you have to learn how to temper it. You'll begin the class by mastering the techniques to temper chocolate like a professional, then shape it to make a chocolate bomb. Whip up some sweet and moist brownies to add to the bomb. You'll also learn the art of making chocolate and caramel...

Chef Sebastian, Charleston - West Ashley

1 review

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Learn How to Use Your Leftovers

~~$99~~ $55

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For cooks who wonder if they can make their kitchen scraps and savings go even further, this hands-on cooking class from Chef John is the perfect forum for learning how to give leftovers a second life. From using pickle juice as a brine to marinade your chicken to creating pesto using salvaged carrot tops to assembling tasty slaw from broccoli stems, you'll find clever uses for perfectly edible items that just need a little culinary imagination.MENUVarious...

Chef John, Charleston

10 reviews

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Farm-Fresh Dinner

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

Discover how delicious farm-fresh ingredients can be in this engaging cooking class. Chef John will show you how to transform farmer's market ingredients. First, take a trip to the Summerville Farmer's Market to shop for in-season ingredients. You'll find a variety of fruits, vegetables and herbs. You will also find meat and seafood that you can work with. Then, learn how to make dishes using your fresh ingredients into flavorful dishes from a variety of c...

Chef John, Charleston

10 reviews

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Gourmet Pasta Making

~~$99~~ $55

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Refresh your taste for life in this immersive cooking class. You'll love working with fresh ingredients under the expert guidance of world-class Chef John as you craft pasta from scratch. Get your hands messy as you combine flour, eggs and salt for a delightful dough. Fill it with sweet peas, ricotta and other Italian cheeses for the creamiest fillings. Complete the journey with a pesto made from basil, garlic, olive oil and pine nuts. Take home new skills...

Chef John, Charleston

10 reviews

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Traveling chef

Learn Traditional Asian Cuisine

$95

Cooking Class

Dive into the intricate flavors of Asian cuisine in this immersive cooking class with Chef Crystal. Under the guidance of Chef Crystal, you'll learn the time-honored recipes to make four favorites from Asian cuisine. To begin the class, you'll practice your knife skills by mincing chicken to make a flavorful filling with soy, citrus and water chestnuts to stuff crisp lettuce wraps. Next, learn the art of stir-frying mixed vegetables with tender chicken or...

Chef Crystal, Travels to guests within Charleston area

1 review

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Traveling chef

Handcrafted Pasta and Homemade Sauce

$75

Cooking Class

You'll never want to eat boxed pasta again after this hands-on cooking class with Chef Crystal. Chef Crystal will teach you the time-honored recipe to make pasta from scratch and a homemade sauce to pair with it. Begin the class by assembling a Caesar salad to refresh your palate topped with crunch garlic croutons. Next, you'll learn the time-honored technique for making pasta dough from scratch using flour, eggs and salt. Then, learn how to knead the doug...

Chef Crystal, Travels to guests within Charleston area

1 review

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Traveling chef

Dinner on the Mediterranean Coast

$85

Cooking Class

Transport yourself to the Mediterranean in this immersive cooking class led by Chef Crystal. Discover the time-honored recipes to craft fresh coastal flavors. Begin the meal by grilling artichokes seasoned with spices and served with homemade garlic aioli and crusty bread. Braise halibut, cod or salmon to create a tender and juicy fish served over pasta with fresh tomatoes and fennel in a rich white wine sauce. On the side, enjoy zesty lemon garlic green b...

Chef Crystal, Travels to guests within Charleston area

1 review

WHAT CUSTOMERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THESE COOKING CLASSES IN CHARLESTON

Silvia

10/11/2024

Chef Crystal has turned her love and passion for food into her job. She is super enthusiastic and cares a great deal about sharing it with everybody she cooks for and with. Great!

Kiara

09/12/2024

Chef Donovan is a amazing and passionate chef! His food truly is delicious!

Lyndsey T

06/10/2024

Loved the class with Chef Sebastian!

Liz

03/24/2024

This was our first time doing something like this and it did not disappoint. Chef John was amazing and enjoyed his style of instruction. Highly recommend taking a class with him. The final product was sooooo delicious. Thank you Chef John!

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