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Cooking Classes in La Jolla & Pacific Beach

Social Cooking Classes with top-rated chefs in La Jolla & Pacific Beach.

Experience the joy of cooking with fun and educational cooking classes in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. Whether you're a pro or a beginner, these classes are designed with all skill levels in mind. You'll become an expert hand at flavor pairing and learn essential culinary techniques from seasoned chefs. Get hands-on experience preparing all sorts of dishes, from seafood delicacies to Asian fusion cuisine. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of many vibrant cooking classes and create delicious memories.

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Timeless Pasta: Master Ricotta Ravioli

$125

Cooking Class

Learn how to prepare perfect pockets of ravioli under the guidance of Chef ShaSha in this interactive cooking class. You'll learn all the basics to create three delicious Italian recipes your friends and family will request over and over. Start with a crunchy bruschetta topped with fresh tomatoes and garlic. Next is homemade ravioli filled with ricotta cheese and topped with a robust sauce. Dessert is a decadent and creamy chocolate mousse.MENUBruschetta W...

Chef ShaSha, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

2 reviews

Next date: Fri, Jan 17th at 12:00AM

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Make Custom Pizzas From Scratch

$85

Cooking Class

Learn how to take pizza night to the next level in this cooking class. Chef Aaron will teach you how to bake homemade pizza dough and layer it with sauce, cheese and toppings. Use toppings like Italian sausage, artichokes and mushrooms. Prepare a fresh Caprese salad with tomatoes, burrata, basil oil and balsamic reduction. For dessert, use the leftover dough to form knots topped with mascarpone, espresso powder and powdered sugar for a tiramisu-inspired en...

Chef Aaron, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

4 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jan 19th at 6:00PM

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Classic Homemade Pasta Dinner

$135

Cooking Class

Join Chef ShaSha for a fun and informative cooking class featuring classic Italian recipes and fresh local ingredients. Start with a fresh green antipasto salad topped with balsamic vinaigrette. Next, you'll learn how to prepare pasta from scratch using traditional Italian techniques. This will be paired with a rich Alfredo sauce accented with fresh cream and Parmesan. End this savory meal on a sweet note with authentic Sicilian granita with your choice of...

Chef ShaSha, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

2 reviews

Next date: Fri, Jan 17th at 12:00AM

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Make a Modern Japanese Fare

$95

Cooking Class

Chef Aaron is ready to share tips for creating traditional Japanese cuisine using modern techniques and local organic ingredients. You'll start the meal with tempura shrimp and edamame accented with spicy mayonnaise. Next is okonomiyaki, a savory pancake known as "Japanese pizza" that's topped with cabbage, noodles, eggs or grilled meat. Then, enjoy a refreshing cucumber salad with seaweed, ponzu and ginger dressing. End this authentic meal with the sweetn...

Chef Aaron, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

4 reviews

Next date: Mon, Feb 3rd at 6:00PM

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Mastering Classic Italian Desserts

$135

Cooking Class

Satisfy your sweet tooth in the best way with this Italian-themed dessert cooking class. Chef ShaSha will guide you through all of the necessary techniques and recipes for making these classic Italian desserts.Transport to a sunny sidewalk in Florence as you churn out an indulgent rich and creamy chocolate gelato alongside crunchy biscotti cookies. Then, learn to master the art of cannoli-making, filling perfectly crisp and golden shells with a decadent sw...

Chef ShaSha, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

2 reviews

Next date: Fri, Jan 17th at 12:00AM

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Mastering Sushi Classics

$95

Cooking Class

Join Chef Aaron for the lowdown on preparing a colorful and authentic selection of sushi rolls in this cooking class. Begin your adventure with shrimp spring rolls prepared with rice paper and filled with bean sprouts, cucumber, gobo and vermicelli noodles. Next are maki rainbow rolls filled with tuna, kampachi, salmon and cucumber. Nigiri sushi with fresh fish, rice and wasabi is next on the list. Finally, learn how to prepare hand rolls with fish, rice,...

Chef Aaron, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

4 reviews

Next date: Mon, Feb 3rd at 6:00PM

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Pasta-Making for Kid Chefs

$99

Cooking Class

Get your little ones in on the magic of homemade pasta in a cooking class for aspiring chefs! With help from Chef ShaSha, your junior gourmets can learn to create a full-blown Italian meal, complete with all the tasty trimmings. They'll create an antipasto of charcuterie kebabs, featuring meats, cheeses and veggies, before making their own pasta from scratch with either fettucine-style or macaroni and cheese. They'll also learn the art of Italian desserts...

Chef ShaSha, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

2 reviews

Next date: Fri, Jan 17th at 12:00AM

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Homemade Pasta and Dessert

$135

Cooking Class

Chef ShaSha is ready to lead you through interactive cooking classes on how to prepare an authentic pasta menu. First, you'll mix together a Caprese salad topped with heirloom tomatoes, basil and house-made balsamic reduction. You'll learn how to make egg pasta from scratch and then top it with a brown butter and sage sauce. Dessert is a fresh and fruity fragola pazzo with strawberries, balsamic vinegar and black pepper. MENUCaprese Salad With heirloom tom...

Chef ShaSha, Travels to guests within La Jolla & Pacific Beach area

2 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jan 19th at 12:00AM

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