Cooking Classes for Beginners in Houston

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Cooking classes for beginners in Houston are a wonderful way to boost your culinary skills. Whether you’re a complete beginner or know a few basic kitchen techniques, you’ll gain confidence and valuable skill sets. Gourmet chefs guide you through slicing, dicing and mincing as well as roasting, steaming and grilling poultry, lean meats and hearty vegetables. Take the first steps to culinary excellence by checking out cooking classes for beginners today!

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Make Perfect Potstickers

Make Perfect Potstickers

$99 $55

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Learn how to make your favorite Asian appetizers in this fun and interactive cooking class. Chef Jennifer has gathered her best tips and techniques to teach you to prepare a savory plate of Asian-style dumplings. Learn how to fold, wrap and pleat wrappers filled with flavor. You'll start with plump and chewy gyoza prepared with a mix of chicken, ginger and garlic. Whip up a dipping sauce for the side and recreate these recipes at home whenever the craving...
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Chef Jennifer, Houston - Northside
11 reviews
Next date: Sun, Mar 26th at 1:00PM

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Boozy Chocolate Truffles

Boozy Chocolate Truffles

$99 $55

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Elevate your dessert skills with Chef Crys in this hands-on cooking class. You will learn tips and techniques for flavoring sweet treats with spirits as you prepare decadent chocolate rum balls. Combine the crunch of walnuts with the creamy flavor of Madagascar vanilla and bitter cacao in this classic truffle.Cooking classes on Classpop! are designed to be social events that do not require any previous experience. Guests are welcome to purchase beer to enj...
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Chef Crys, Houston - Northside
17 reviews
Next date: Sat, Apr 22nd at 6:00PM

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Maki-Making for Beginners

Maki-Making for Beginners

$99 $55

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Explore traditional techniques for preparing perfect sushi in this cooking class. Chef Jennifer will share secrets and expert tips for wrapping, rolling and presenting colorful maki rolls. You'll start by learning how to steam sushi rice and arrange ingredients to create a restaurant-worthy roll. California rolls with steamed sushi rice, nori and a blend of crab, avocado and cucumber are first on the list. Next is a spicy crab roll with sriracha and a cris...
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Chef Jennifer, Houston - Northside
11 reviews
Next date: Thu, Mar 30th at 5:30PM

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Mastering Garganelli Pasta-Making

Mastering Garganelli Pasta-Making

$99 $55

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Join Chef Jennifer for cooking classes featuring the art and simplicity of homemade pasta. Using time-honored Italian cooking techniques from Italy's Emilia Romagna region, she'll teach you how to make fresh twirls of Garganelli pasta from eggs, flour and olive oil. You'll learn how to mix, roll, cut and shape the dough into pasta noodles. Next, you'll simmer and sauté fresh marinara sauce using farm-fresh tomatoes, garlic and olive oil.Cooking classes on...
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Chef Jennifer, Houston - Northside
11 reviews
Next date: Sun, May 7th at 1:00PM

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Master the Fundamentals of Baking

Master the Fundamentals of Baking

$115

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Bring your favorite bakes to life with help from Chef Christmas in this exciting hands-on cooking class. You'll craft your own fresh dough and turn it into three distinctly different bakes, each with its own sweet personality. Prepare vanilla-orange cinnamon rolls with your choice of nuts, cranberries or both and turn out a sweet dessert pizza topped with fruit. Finish your lesson with a seasonal fruit pie bursting with fresh flavor, the perfect addition t...
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Chef Christmas, Houston - Blue Bell Village
8 reviews
Next date: Wed, Mar 22nd at 1:00PM

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Traditional Indian Dishes

Traditional Indian Dishes

$95

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Join Chef Michelle for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn how to prepare authentic Indian dishes using simple cooking techniques. First, you'll learn to build layers of flavor in an Indian chopped salad with radishes, mint and tomato. Then you'll prepare a classic Indian butter chicken dish seasoned with turmeric and ginger and made creamy with Greek yogurt. On the side, you'll prepare and enjoy homemade garlic naan bread. Finally, you'll end with...
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Chef Michelle, Houston - Blue Bell Village
4 reviews
Next date: Wed, Mar 22nd at 2:00PM

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Preparing Signature French Favorites

Preparing Signature French Favorites

$85

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Learn how to master traditional French recipes in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Falyn will guide you through classic flavors while creating the region’s most beloved meals. Begin by tossing a refreshing salad drizzled with olive oil and endives. For your entree, create a classic ratatouille with flavorful sausage, crispy zucchini, tender eggplant, fresh tomatoes and colorful bell peppers. Prepare savory roasted potatoes to enjoy on the side. End by c...
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Chef Falyn, Travels to guests within Houston area
2 reviews
Next date: Wed, Mar 22nd at 6:00PM

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Vegetarian Selections From European Cuisines

Vegetarian Selections From European Cuisines

$115

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Learn to create vegetarian versions of classic dishes from Spain and France in this enlightening in-person cooking class from Chef Jose. With his help, you'll learn how delicious plant-centered eating can be, even when conquering authentic European cuisine! You'll create potato croquetas filled with Parmesan and empanadas stuffed with fresh vegetables, with a crust made entirely from scratch. Enjoy a lesson in paella made with vegetable stock and fluffy ri...
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Chef Jose, Travels to guests within Houston area
2 reviews
Next date: Wed, Mar 22nd at 6:00PM

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Passport to the Philippines

Passport to the Philippines

$65

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Join Chef Nancy for this immersive, approachable cooking class all about adobo, the national dish of the Philippines. Adobo isn't just a single recipe; it's a method of cooking that lends itself to a great variety of preparations. In this class, you'll learn five ways to serve up the savory, sour and umami flavors of adobo. Start by getting to know the calamansi, or Filipino lemon, with a simple but refreshing welcome soda. From there, you'll kick off clas...
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Chef Nancy, Houston - Westside
25 reviews
Next date: Wed, Mar 22nd at 7:00PM

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French Choux Pastries

French Choux Pastries

$75

Cooking Class

Bring the magic of delicious French puff pastries right to your very own kitchen. Chef Stephanie is ready to teach you the secrets of pâte à choux in this hands-on cooking experience! You learn to how to craft sophisticated yet easy-to-create chocolate éclairs, cream puffs and gougères from scratch. Add a lesson in making chocolate pastry cream and ganache, and you’ll be ready to open the door on a whole new world of dessert creations.MENUChocolate Ã...
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Chef Stephanie, Spring
1 review
Next date: Sun, Apr 30th at 10:00AM

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Budding Bakers: Sweet Treats for Kids

Budding Bakers: Sweet Treats for Kids

$75

Cooking Class

Let your little one learn the fun of baking cookies and cakes in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Christmas. The perfect birthday party or celebration opportunity, Chef Christmas will teach children an expert's baking techniques as they prepare the desserts together. First, your little bakers will get to mix and roll dough for loaded monster sugar cookies. Then, they'll bake adorable mini cheesecakes topped with fresh fruit. Finally, kids will learn h...
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Chef Christmas, Travels to guests within Houston area
8 reviews
Next date: Wed, Mar 22nd at 1:00PM

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Southern Creole Cuisine

Southern Creole Cuisine

$85

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Celebrate the unique flavors of Creole cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Michelle. You'll prepare a menu of authentic Southern favorites straight from bayou country. First, you'll make fried green tomatoes with homemade remoulade. Then, you'll enjoy a fresh spinach and strawberry salad with glazed pecans. Then learn to prepare a classic crawfish étouffée in a creamy sauce, served over fluffy rice. For dessert, you'll learn to make bread pu...
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Chef Michelle, Houston - Blue Bell Village
4 reviews
Next date: Wed, Mar 22nd at 2:00PM

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