Cooking Class: Stunning Spanish Tapas
In this interactive cooking class, you’ll explore the renowned culinary tradition of Spanish tapas. Chef Joshua Elias is eager to teach you how to create these delicious small plates. For your first dish, you’ll combine fresh citrus with briny olives for a uniquely flavored tapa. Next, you’ll season succulent scallops with garlic, paprika and herbs to create a beautiful gambas al Vieira tapa. For the centerpiece of the meal, you’ll learn how to perfectly cook rice and properly season seafood to prepare a traditional seafood paella.
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Los Agrios y las Olivas
With orange, praline and mint
Gambas al Vieira
With scallops, garlic, paprika and herbs
Paella de Mariscos
With shrimp, mussels, clams and saffron
Flan de Caramelo
With caramel and praline
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 6
- Event Duration 3 hours
- Activity Level
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- LabelsCouples, Gourmet, Date Night, Spanish, Mediterranean, Holiday
Classpop! guest reviews for this experience
Denise
18 Dec 2022
We had a great time! Chef Joshua is very knowledgeable about cooking and he shared many stories and tips. The food was delicious and the time flew by. A wonderful evening!
Courtney
30 Jun 2022
Chef Joshua was so great. Perfect food, perfect company. Will hire again 🤩
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Debra
17 Jan 2023
Chef Joshua was very personable and did a wonderful job incorporating my family into the pastaaking experience. He made wonderful food that even my daughter could not say no to. I look forward to trying to recreate his dishes and the experience was well worth it.
Event location: Boulder
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Meet your chef

Chef Joshua Elias prides himself on creating joyous events featuring incredible food. In his 12 years in the restaurant industry, his roles advanced from sous chef to executive chef. As an entrepreneur in the Denver area, he now provides personal chef services and cooking classes to foodies and aspiring gourmets. Chef Joshua Elias is always eager to craft dynamic and memorable culinary experiences for an ever-growing audience.
