Cooking Classes in Los Angeles, CA

The most important skill before heading to the stove—it’ll change your life! Learn to slice and dice fruits and vegetables and use a sharp knife properly that is essential to good cooking. You’ll prepare your meals quicker by mastering knife basics such as mincing, dicing, slicing, shredding and more. You’ll also learn knife safety and handling...

In our Cheese 101 course Andrew teaches the history, origin and the basics about cheese. We also have many of the most famous cheeses available to sample! The class is about 1 & ½ hrs. long, and Andrew will have you laughing the whole way through! Super date idea, for you or your friends. We will provide water and soft drinks BUT you can feel...

I love the flavor of 100% freshly milled, whole wheat bread, with nothing taken out and nothing but salt and water added in. I'll take you step by step through my regular weekly bread baking routine, from selecting and blending grains, milling the grains, using and feeding the starter, mixing the dough, shaping, slashing and baking (and of course,...

Have you longed to share bread made with your own hands with family and friends, to smell the aroma of freshly baked loaf in your own kitchen? Would you like to refine your baking skills? Or would you simply like to play with dough for a few hours on a weekend afternoon? Whatever the reason, join us for a hands-on class in the basics of bread baking....

For thousands of years, people have made and enjoyed wine. If it's been around so long, why is it so difficult to Learn About Wine? Why is it so intimidating? At WineLA, we know how to demystify this ancient beverage. Whether you’re new to wine, or you’re someone who wants to take your wine knowledge to the next level; Wine Camp is the perfect...

French macarons may be notoriously difficult for the home baker, but now you can learn the secrets from a professional French Chef. Join executive pastry chef Vincent Guiheneuf, and discover how to create this delicious French treat. Discover the secrets to the best ingredients, how to make the perfect meringue and find out what gives macarons the...

Who wants to cook every night? Not us! Come to the Radical Cooks kitchen to learn the BEST meal planning, prep, and storage strategies to put healthy, delicious food on the table for the next 3 days.  We’ll do the grocery shopping. You’ll prep actual dishes with fellow students. By the end of the class you’ll walk away with 3 meals prepped,...

The nights are cooler. The sun sets earlier.  Soup time! Wondering what to bring to the next BBQ, Thanksgiving potluck, or holiday party? A sensational side dish, of course! Learn to make both soup and sides in this fun weeknight class.     Please wear comfortable clothing and closed toe shoes. Aprons and recipes are provided.

Handcrafted Artisan BREAD BAKING There is nothing like the mouthwatering aroma of fresh baked bread wafting through the house.  Bread is a delicious necessity with every meal.  Once you learn the basics, making fresh, home-made bread is a delight. Our Chef will show you how to master the “art” of bread making. In this class, our Chef...

Tender, flaky, and buttery – is it any wonder why we can’t keep our hands off of freshly baked biscuits and scones? Although not difficult to make, there are some simple secrets to making flaky biscuits and tender scones. In this two and a half hour class, you will receive hands-on instruction from one of our skilled bakers on the techniques and...

Learn how professionals Chop, Dice, Slice and Julienne items quickly and efficiently.CHEF ERIC shows you knife holding grips, knife cuts and how to choose, sharpen, hone and care for your knives. Learn to cut with ease advancing to more complicated and decorative Brunoise, Paysanne, Batonnet and Tourne Cuts. Everything looks...

Cake! Now that we have your attention, come learn from our Artisan Bakers the basic cake essentials that turn good cake baking into GREAT cake baking! In this hands-on class, learn the difference between various flours, the importance of ingredient selection, making successful batters, icings and buttercreams.  Learn basic assembly techniques...

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and learn how to create your own fresh sushi rolls like a pro? You are in for a special treat! In this highly interactive and hands-on class, the Chef will let you in on tips and tricks of making delicious sushi rolls, from preparing the perfect sushi rice, cutting the fresh ingredients properly, and the art...

Where the chocoholic’s at?? If you are obsessed with chocolate like we are, join us for our weekend-long chocolate boot camp! Over the course of two days, you’ll learn about a wide variety of chocolates and have a better understanding of which chocolate to purchase and how to use it in various applications, from baking to tempering. Experience...

Do you LOVE sweets like I love sweets?  Learn about cooking sugar and the variety of candy you can make in your own kitchen-holiday staples for your family!  Recipes include delicious treats for special occasions: Mom’s Almond Chocolate Toffee Brittle Cocoa Powdered Sugar Chocolate Truffles Homemade Marshmallows –...