Cooking Classes in South Bay & Peninsula

Social Cooking Classes with top-rated chefs in South Bay & Peninsula.

Cooking classes in the South Bay Peninsula are an excellent opportunity to learn new recipes or improve your culinary skills. Join gourmet chefs eager to share their specialist knowledge and tips for preparing delectable dishes. Learn to make fresh meals from scratch using elite-level techniques like a pro. These classes are aimed for novice and advanced home chefs alike. Book a session from an array of fun and interactive cooking classes today!

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Learn Four Vibrant Vegan Indian Recipes

$125

Cooking Class

Create a variety of unique Indian dishes locals love in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Across four courses, you'll discover what India has to offer without needing your passport. Start with a vegan tofu tandoori with aromatic spices and pickled onions. Next, you'll create a hearty bowl of cholae masala garbanzo peas cooked in a tomato-based gravy with Indian spices. You'll also learn how to prepare fresh peas pulao with basmati rice. For de...

Chef Parsati, San Jose - South San Jose

48 reviews

Next date: Sat, Nov 23rd at 5:00PM

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Mastering Classic Desserts

$95

Cooking Class

Become a baking master in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Karen will teach you the recipes and techniques for creating these classic desserts from around the world. Start with a savory appetizer of angel eggs topped with a mixture of mayo, mustard and scallions. Then, dive into French baking with a tarte tatin using fresh apples. Then, journey to Italy to make a classic cannoli. Make a golden shell to fill with mascarpone and chocolate. Then, make a clas...

Chef Karen, Travels to guests within South Bay & Peninsula area

11 reviews

Next date: Mon, Nov 25th at 12:00PM

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Homemade Sushi for Everyone

$125

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Even if you've never created your own at home, this sushi making class from Chef Elham will get you rolling toward culinary mastery in no time. Learn to choose fresh ingredients and turn them into delicious creations you can share with guests or enjoy on your own!This well-rounded course includes lessons in preparing ideal sushi rice, then use it as a base for creating nigiri and seafood rolls with market-available fish or shrimp, California rolls using re...

Chef Elham, San Jose

7 reviews

Next date: Fri, Nov 29th at 6:30PM

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Recreate the Flavors of Latin America

$125

Cooking Class

Learn to embrace the heat in this Latin-themed cooking class guided by a world-class chef. Get a hands-on lesson in time-honored cooking techniques from Latin America and put your skills to the test as you create four flavorful dishes to enjoy. First, you'll learn the secrets to perfect guacamole with fresh herbs and light yet crispy freshly-fried tortilla chips. Next, garlic-marinated shrimp skewers will light up your tastebuds before a chimichurri carne...

Chef Roddy or Resident Chef, Campbell

6 reviews

Next date: Fri, Feb 14th at 1:00PM

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Indian Grilling Essentials

$135

Cooking Class

In this unique hands-on cooking class, you'll sharpen your grilling skills while exploring traditional Indian cuisine. Chef Parsati will teach you how to prepare an authentic four-course Indian meal on the grill. You'll prepare three grilled dishes, each featuring a delectable blend of traditional Indian spices. You'll enjoy grilled green beans and tandoori potatoes with a cooling mint sauce, grilled cheese naanza and grilled chicken kabobs with pickled on...

Chef Parsati, San Jose - South San Jose

48 reviews

Next date: Sun, Nov 24th at 11:00AM

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Make an Italian Meal From Scratch

$119

Cooking Class

You'll feel like you're dining in Italy in this engaging cooking class. Led by Chef Karen, you'll learn the recipes and techniques for making Italian dishes from scratch. First, learn how to make crispy arancini with Arborio rice topped with Parmesan and served with roasted tomato chutney. Next, master the art of making handmade pasta by making and cutting the dough and stuffing ravioli. Then, whip up a creamy Alfredo sauce to pair with it. Roast a variety...

Chef Karen, Travels to guests within South Bay & Peninsula area

11 reviews

Next date: Mon, Nov 25th at 12:00PM

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The Art of Chocolate

$95

Cooking Class

Join Chef Elham for this interactive cooking class that explores the world of chocolate. Guests can enjoy a savory appetizer platter while learning about different types of chocolate and how they are made. Draw inspiration from the chef’s demonstration as you express your own artistic interpretations of chocolate desserts. Create a decadent chocolate molten cake with raspberry coulis, an airy dark chocolate mousse and luscious chocolate dipped fruit for...

Chef Elham, San Jose

7 reviews

Next date: Sat, Dec 7th at 6:30PM

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Traditional Hawaiian Food

$135

Cooking Class

Join Chef Parsati in this hands-on cooking class to learn how to prepare a traditional four-course Hawaiian menu using recipes that hail directly from the islands. To begin, Chef Parsati will teach you how to prepare savory herbed potato wedges. Next, you'll learn how to build an authentic Hawaiian vegetable poke bowl with a homemade citrus ponzu sauce. For the main course, you'll enjoy huli huli chicken with a homemade pineapple marinade served with a sid...

Chef Parsati, San Jose - South San Jose

48 reviews

Next date: Sun, Nov 24th at 11:00AM

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Taste Thailand Recipes

$129

Cooking Class

Sink into the scrumptious and savory scents of the flavors of Thailand in this immersive cooking class. Design gourmet dishes rooted in Thai cuisine under the expert tutelage of Chef Karen. Start your culinary adventure with spicy mango salad with citrus vinaigrette. Continue your journey with chicken lettuce wraps with peanut sauce and a main course of chicken pad Thai, both involving fresh ingredients like chicken, rice noodles, vegetables, peanuts, sauc...

Chef Karen, Travels to guests within South Bay & Peninsula area

11 reviews

Next date: Mon, Nov 25th at 12:00PM

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Quick Cooking for Weeknight Meals

$95

Cooking Class

Make your evening meal into a special occasion by learning the secrets for quick cooking in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Elham. You'll gather skills and techniques to help you prepare elegant dishes with minimal fuss, perfect for weeknight dinners!You'll start by preparing a seared cumin-crusted chicken served with delicately wilted baby spinach. Then, it's on to a savory shrimp scampi and soba noodles peppered with fresh seasonal vegetables. Fini...

Chef Elham, San Jose

7 reviews

Next date: Thu, Jan 9th at 6:30PM

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Healthy Vegetarian Indian Cooking

$115

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In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Parsati will teach you how to prepare four vegetarian Indian dishes from minimal fresh ingredients, so you can feel confident cooking up comforting and healthy weeknight meals. You will first use lentils, spices and garlic to cook a hearty yellow dal fry before whipping up an onion and mint raita dip to serve on the side with crispy papadam crackers. You'll follow your starter with a rich and savory cauliflower and pota...

Chef Parsati, San Jose - South San Jose

48 reviews

Next date: Sun, Nov 24th at 11:00AM

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Make Traditional Tamales From Scratch

$129

Cooking Class

Chef Karen explores the tamale-making traditions loved by families for generations in this exciting in-person cooking class. Discover the many uses of masa in fillings ranging from savory and spicy to smooth and sweet! Start your lesson with a batch of homemade tortilla chips and guacamole made from scratch. Then, prepare your masa and vegetables to use in fragrant and smoky roasted chicken tamales featuring a kick from Aleppo peppers. And tamales can be a...

Chef Karen, Travels to guests within South Bay & Peninsula area

11 reviews

Next date: Mon, Nov 25th at 12:00PM

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