Cooking Classes in Asheville

Social Cooking Classes with top-rated chefs in Asheville.

Explore the food scene of Appalachia with the best cooking classes in Asheville. You’ll meet with experienced local chefs who eagerly await to share their culinary knowledge with you. Whether you want to master making authentic North Carolina barbecue or learn to make fresh pasta from scratch, you’ll learn top tips for slicing, spicing and more. Make it a fun group activity with friends or teams, or plan a sweet date night for two. Book your Asheville cooking class today!

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Make Ratatouille & More French Treasures

$115

Cooking Class

Nothing says "European dining" quite like the authentic French dinner in this hands-on cooking class from Chef Michael. Discover culinary techniques used in true French cooking to create a menu that brings bistro dining to your home table. First, you'll create a classic ratatouille layered with fresh eggplant, squash and onions. Then, you'll prepare chicken paillard, a savory dish served with creamy mashed potatoes. And for a perfectly French selection fro...

Chef Michael, Travels to guests within Asheville area

6 reviews

Next date: Sat, Apr 20th at 6:00PM

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Traveling chef

Knife Techniques and Italian Dinner

$99

Cooking Class

Pick up essential kitchen skills as you prepare a satisfying three-course meal in this cooking class led by Chef Michael. You'll hone your skills for handling, using and maintaining your kitchen knives. Then, you'll use those skills to create a caprese salad with basil chiffonade and properly separate a whole chicken to brew up a comforting chicken soup with seasonal vegetables. You'll finish with a lesson in ornamental slicing of seasonal fruits and assem...

Chef Michael, Travels to guests within Asheville area

6 reviews

Next date: Sat, Apr 20th at 6:00PM

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Traveling chef

Do Steakhouse Dinner With a Private Chef

$115

Cooking Class

An elegant steak dinner that's easy to prepare is on the menu in this exciting cooking class with Chef Michael. Enjoy a classic meal with all the fixings, from salad to dessert. Start your lesson with a classic Caesar salad topped with homemade dressing before preparing a perfect strip steak surrounded by roasted seasonal vegetables. Pair it all with a unique side dish of whipped parsnips and end the course with a sweet seasonal fruit soup for dessert.MENU...

Chef Michael, Travels to guests within Asheville area

6 reviews

Next date: Sat, Apr 20th at 6:00PM

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Perfecting the Art of Risotto

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

Risotto may seem like a simple dish, but it takes some skill to perfect. Learn how to cook risotto the right way in this cooking class with Chef Michael.He will teach you how to properly brown, season and slowly cook your risotto to create a natural creaminess without the use of cream. Once the rice is cooked, you can add either short ribs or sautéed mushrooms, and other seasonal vegetables for a vegetarian version.Our cooking classes are designed to be s...

Chef Michael, Asheville

6 reviews

Signature

Introduction to Handmade Pasta

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

Making pasta from scratch doesn't need to be scary. Demystify the art of handmade noodles in this cooking class with Chef Michael. He will teach you how to mix, knead, roll and cut your own pasta dough to make beautiful fettuccine. Then, cook your pasta and prepare it simply with a bit of Parmesan cheese sprinkled over top. After this class, creating pasta at home will be a cinch!Our cooking classes are designed to be social events that do not require any...

Chef Michael, Asheville

6 reviews

Signature

Intermediate Knife Skills

~~$99~~ $55

Cooking Class

In this cooking class with Chef Michael, you will learn knife skills, including basics and traditional cuts as well as some advanced cuts to add to texture and complexity to everyday dishes. You will also learn safety, proper handling techniques, and alternative methods of cutting. Then, you will have the opportunity to try your hand at crafting small salads and vegetable-studded fried rice.Our cooking classes are designed to be social events that do not r...

Chef Michael, Asheville

6 reviews

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Traveling chef

How to Make the Most of Seasonal Seafood

$105

Cooking Class

Learn to create a fantastic fish dinner with Chef Michael's help in this exciting cooking class. With his expertise, you'll learn the proper technique for preparing fish from start to finish. Then, you'll turn it into a delicious poached fish dish featuring either salmon or halibut. You'll also prepare pan-seared scallops and whipped vegetables spiced with Cajun seasoning. And for dessert, you'll blend up an intriguing fruit gazpacho that's as refreshing a...

Chef Michael, Travels to guests within Asheville area

6 reviews

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Make a Feast of Thai Street Food

$95

Cooking Class

The phenomenal flavors of Thai street food classics are on the menu in this hands-on cooking class from Chef Ofri. Explore the Asian-Pacific elements that make this regional cuisine such a popular selection for diners around the world! You'll create crispy spring rolls filled with delicious vegetable selections with a creamy peanut sauce that's perfect for dipping. Then, assemble your own pad Thai with shrimp in the starring role, surrounded by tender rice...

Chef Ofri, Asheville

1 review

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Mastering Brunch Techniques

$85

Cooking Class

Join Chef Dustin for an interactive brunch cooking class, where the spotlight shines on the humble omelet. Discover culinary methods and fresh ingredients as you prepare a three-course meal. Start with a salad of berries, avocado and peppery arugula. Chef Dustin will then teach you the art of folding and cooking the perfect omelet, filled with your choice of herbs, veggies and meat. For the grand finale, layer a creamy parfait with Greek yogurt, crunchy gr...

Chef Dustin, Travels to guests within Asheville area

1 review

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Southern Soul Food Showcase

$105

Cooking Class

Celebrate the culinary heritage of the American South in this in-person cooking class from Chef Michael. You'll learn all about soul food traditions by creating a selection of his family recipes that have been enjoyed for generations. There's a decadent three-cheese mac and cheese that adds cream to the mix, stove-top fried chicken cooked to crispy, juicy perfection, braised collard greens and authentic southern corn bread. And for dessert, enjoy a lesson...

Chef Michael, Travels to guests within Asheville area

6 reviews

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Cook Northern Italian Classics

$95

Cooking Class

Chef Ofri presents the best of the Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy in a hands-on cooking class for fans of Italian cuisine. This thoughtful selection will introduce you to fabulous familiar flavors prepared in a fresh way! Being your lesson with whimsical pizza pinwheels filled with fresh mozzarella and tangy tomato sauce before preparing your own handmade gnocchi and your choice of zesty Bolognese, earthy pesto, creamy Alfredo or traditional marin...

Chef Ofri, Asheville

1 review

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Traveling chef

Master the Basics of Stone-Fired Pizza

$85

Cooking Class

Experience the thrill of an interactive cooking class where you'll delve into the art of crafting three delectable dishes from scratch. Dive into the world of Italian cuisine with Chef Dustin as you master the techniques behind a classic and refreshing Caprese salad, showcasing the vibrant trio of tomatoes, creamy mozzarella and fragrant basil. Next, unleash your inner pizzaiolo as Chef Dustin guides you in creating homemade pizza dough that will transform...

Chef Dustin, Travels to guests within Asheville area

1 review

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