Cooking Classes in San Jose

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Whether it’s a rainy day or you’re seriously trying to perfect your dinner recipes, taking cooking classes in San Jose is the perfect way to spend an afternoon. In these hands-on cooking classes, you will get the inside scoop on an esteemed chef's methods for making perfectly cooked steaks and seafood, elegant, elaborate meals and more. You might even wind up wanting to take more than one cooking class with these world-class chefs. Explore options now!

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Popular Indian Dishes

$129

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Learn how to create a variety of classic Indian dishes in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Using fresh ingredients and professional cooking techniques, Chef Parsati will guide you through creating handmade Indian favorites. First, you'll start with an exquisite salmon amritsari tikka with sour pickled onions and cranberry dip. Next, you'll dive into a fresh saag dal using seasonal leafy greens and classic Indian spices. You'll also learn how...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Healthy Vegetarian Indian Cooking

$115

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In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Parsati will teach you how to prepare four vegetarian Indian dishes from minimal fresh ingredients, so you can feel confident cooking up comforting and healthy weeknight meals. You will first use lentils, spices and garlic to cook a hearty yellow dal fry before whipping up an onion and mint raita dip to serve on the side with crispy papadam crackers. You'll follow your starter with a rich and savory cauliflower and pota...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Indian Spiced Vegetarian Cooking

$119

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Discover the spices, recipes and traditions that make Indian cuisine special in this interactive cooking class with Chef Parsati. Using regional ingredients, you will create a plant-focused meal highlighting the signature flavors and textures of Indian cooking. Begin by learning to balance flavors with a kale kabob and pickled onions featuring Indian spices and tart cranberry dip. Next, you will build depth of flavor in a rich soy tandoori masala paired wi...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Chinese With a California Twist

$135

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In this in-person cooking class for two, chef Parsati will teach new and exciting ways to create multi-cultural fusion fare derived from Chinese and California cuisines. You'll begin with dragon cauliflower spiked with ginger, garlic, sesame oil and soy sauce. Your main course is pineapple chicken with fresh herbs and sesame oil, complemented by rainbow fried rice with shrimp and vegetables. A sweet tapioca pearl pudding with saffron and dried fruit rounds...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Mood-Boosting Brain Food

$109

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Learn easy-to-master techniques and delicious recipes that will enhance your mood.Chef Parsati is ready to teach you how to use fresh ingredients known for their ability to reduce stress and anxiety to prepare a menu of flavorful, mood-enhancing dishes in this hands-on cooking class! You’ll create an avocado dip with mint and cilantro to whet your appetite, before cooking a satisfying braised salmon steak seasoned with fennel and caraway seeds. A hearty...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Gourmet Indian Fare

$125

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Create a variety of unique Indian dishes locals love in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Across four courses, you'll discover what India has to offer without needing your passport. Start with a vegan tofu tandoori with aromatic spices and pickled onions. Next, you'll create a hearty bowl of cholae masala garbanzo peas cooked in a tomato-based gravy with Indian spices. You'll also learn how to prepare fresh peas pulao with basmati rice. For de...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Healthy and Balanced Ayurvedic Cuisine

$125

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Balance proteins, carbs, vegetables and spices with the ancient art of Ayurvedic cuisine. In this in-person cooking class, Chef Parsati will teach you how to make five healthy and perfectly balanced Ayurvedic recipes. You'll begin with a probiotic-filled cucumber mint and kefir cooler. Next, you'll prepare tofu sizzlers, the porridge-like rainbow khichdi with ghee and a fresh and colorful brinjal salsa with eggplant. Dessert is millet kheer with saffron, d...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Indian Grilling Essentials

$135

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In this unique hands-on cooking class, you'll sharpen your grilling skills while exploring traditional Indian cuisine. Chef Parsati will teach you how to prepare an authentic four-course Indian meal on the grill. You'll prepare three grilled dishes, each featuring a delectable blend of traditional Indian spices. You'll enjoy grilled green beans and tandoori potatoes with a cooling mint sauce, grilled cheese naanza and grilled chicken kabobs with pickled on...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Traditional Hawaiian Food

$135

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Join Chef Parsati in this hands-on cooking class to learn how to prepare a traditional four-course Hawaiian menu using recipes that hail directly from the islands. To begin, Chef Parsati will teach you how to prepare savory herbed potato wedges. Next, you'll learn how to build an authentic Hawaiian vegetable poke bowl with a homemade citrus ponzu sauce. For the main course, you'll enjoy huli huli chicken with a homemade pineapple marinade served with a sid...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Indian Gourmet Cooking

$109

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Create a four-course feast inspired by the exciting flavors of India with Chef Parsati. Explore India's finest cuisine in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Parsati. Across four-courses, Chef Parsati will teach you a variety of techniques to make authentic Indian favorites, starting with a savory and creamy chicken pasanda with yogurt, spices and ground almonds. Next, prepare two classic side dishes; a fresh tomato kachumber with cucumbers and red onion...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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A Tour of Northern India

$119

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Explore the culinary culture of Delhi in this hands-on cooking class – no passport necessary!Learn an array of techniques and a menu of flavorful dishes from Northern India, courtesy of Chef Parsati. This hands-on cooking experience will introduce you to the tastes and textures of the capital city, Delhi, while you prepare authentic dishes and gather helpful tips from your personal professional chef-guide. In this class, you’ll utilize traditional Indi...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

21 reviews

Next date: Sun, Jun 26th at 4:00PM

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Indian Chicken Skewers

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Explore the savory flavors of an authentic Indian dish in this hands-on cooking class from Chef Parsati. These classic kabobs are the perfect appetizer or dinner dish for sampling real Indian cuisine. You'll learn about the history of this simple yet satisfying meal as you prepare tender slices of chicken seasoned with garlic. You'll also create a mint sauce for dipping and a refreshing kachumber salad loaded with fresh garden vegetables.Cooking classes on...

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Chef Parsati, San Jose

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