Cooking Classes in Houston

Embrace your inner pasta maker in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Fernando. Begin the class by crafting a traditional pasta dough with flour, eggs, olive oil and a pinch of salt. Then, master the technique to knead the dough and roll it out. Cut it into traditional cinta or flat pasta. As the noodles boil, whip up your choice of sauce. Simmer fresh tomato puree with garlic and olive oil to make a traditional pomodoro sauce. Or combine basil, garlic,...

Join Chef Fernando for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn how to make traditional Italian gnocchi!To begin the class, you'll make the gnocchi dough with mashed potatoes, eggs, salt and flour. Then, you'll knead the dough and shape it into perfect gnocchi. While the gnocchi boils, whip up a creamy sauce to pair with it. Combine blue cheese, heavy cream, butter and salt and pepper into a decadent sauce. Mix in your gnocchi and enjoy a delicious cont...

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...

Celebrate authentic Spanish cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Michelle. You'll learn to make a spread of authentic recipes spanning the various culinary traditions of the country. First, you'll prepare an antipasto trio with garlic shrimp, marinated olives and stuffed mini peppers. Then, you'll enjoy a fresh salad with a lime vinaigrette. For the main dish, you'll learn to make a classic paella with your choice of meat. Class ends with a lig...

During this kid-focused cooking class, Chef Wei will get your mini-gourmets rolling in the kitchen and teach them how to make authentic handcrafted dumplings! Not only will they prepare a delicious meal to enjoy, but they'll also learn the fundamentals of Asian cuisine. Your little cooks will make handmade dough from scratch before transforming it into dumpling wrappers, which they'll then fill with egg, ground pork, bok choy, shrimp and vegetables. Chef W...

Join this hands-on cooking class and master the art of preparing a classic breakfast staple. Chef Stephanie will guide beginner and advanced foodies through every step of the process, from kneading and shaping homemade English muffins to poaching eggs flawlessly and making a rich, velvety Hollandaise sauce with that perfect lemon finishing. Learn the secrets of making clarified butter, along with delicious, smoky, crisp and flavorful Canadian bacon. You wi...

Bring a bit of the Big Easy into your dining room with help from Chef Christmas in this New Orleans-style cooking class! You'll learn to create best of Southern cooking made in your own home kitchen. Your lesson includes an intriguing three-cheese crawfish bread, blackened catfish served with vegetable jambalaya and a rich corn choux. And for dessert, bake up a smoky bourbon bread pudding.MENUThree-Cheese Crawfish Bread Blackened Catfish PontchartrainWith...

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...

Learn how to make several popular Shanghai-style dim sum dishes in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Wei. You'll even learn how to make homemade noodles. But first, you'll learn how to make popular savory pan-friend scallion pancakes. Then it's time to prepare the noodles for classic Shanghai noodles with stir-fried meat and vegetables. Round out the meal with a savory, vegetable-packed soup. MENUCrispy Pan-Fried Scallion CakesorPan Fried Brown Sugar C...

French cooking doesn’t have to be intimidating with Chef Stephanie’s simple, yet satisfying recipes. Join her in preparing a three-course meal of popular French dishes, starting with light and creamy salmon rillettes spread on bite-sized baguettes. To follow, you will marinate and bake an elegant pork tenderloin with a whole grain mustard crust and serve it alongside cheesy potatoes au gratin and bacon-wrapped green beans. Finally, whisk, fold and mix...

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...

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...