Cooking Class: Spanish Cuisine for Beginners
Get ready to explore bold flavors and classic techniques in this hands-on Spanish cooking class with Chef Mika.
Kick things off with shrimp tapas, marinated in garlic butter and paired with a fresh pineapple and tomato salsa you’ll prep yourself. Spoon everything onto crispy toasted bread for a vibrant, flavor-packed starter. Then, dive into a showstopper: seafood paella loaded with crab and shrimp. You’ll learn how to build layers of flavor and cook the rice to that perfect fluffy texture with a crispy bottom. To finish, fry up golden churro bites and toss them in cinnamon sugar for a sweet, satisfying ending. Book your spot in this Spanish cooking class today!
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Garlic Butter Shrimp and Pineapple Salsa Tapas
With shrimp, pineapple, tomatoes, olive oil and toasted bread
Seafood Paella
With crab, shrimp, white rice, tomatoes, herbs and a five-cheese blend
Churro Bites
With churro dough, cinnamon sugar, cream cheese and powdered sugar
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 10
- Event Duration 3 hours
- Activity Level
Activity Level
- LabelsCouples, Date Night, Fun, Spanish, Pescatarian, Adult
Outside Reviews for Chef Mika
Nathalie
27 Mar 2026
Chef Mika has a very cheerful personality, perfect for any experience! Whether it's an intimate dinner with friends and family, or a fun birthday party or celebration, she has the ideal blend of culinary expertise and stellar character to ensure a good time all around!
Event location: Memphis
Chef travels to your location
Chef Mika brings a wealth of hands-on experience and a passion for teaching to every class, helping home cooks feel confident in the kitchen. With a background as a pantry chef, sous chef and line cook, Chef Mika is skilled in everything from line production and grilling to catering and kitchen organization. Known for a practical, approachable style, each session focuses on building real skills, from smart menu planning to efficient time management. Whether you're just getting started or looking to sharpen your techniques, cooking alongside Chef Mika is a fun and rewarding way to grow your confidence.