Cooking Techniques Classes NYC: Best Courses & Gift Cards

18 Seats Left

Nov 30th

7–9pm ET

Dec 17th

8:30–10:30pm ET

Dec 31st

5:30–7:30pm ET

Jan 14th

7–9pm ET

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Sat. Nov 21st, 7–9pm ET (2 hours)

$99

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Handmade Filled Pastas

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Learn the art of making handmade pastas from scratch in this delicious, hands-on class! Master the techniques of crafting ravioli, tortellini, and cannelloni, paired with homemade sauces that perfectly complement each filling. You'll leave with a newfound appreciation for the rich flavors and textures of authentic pasta.

(997) Intermediate 18 and older

Nov 13th

5–9pm ET

9 Seats Left

Dec 19th

4–8pm ET

Jan 17th

3–7pm ET

6 Seats Left

Fri. Nov 13th, 5–9pm ET (4 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Classic Handmade Pasta With Vodka Sauce

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 52 West 36th St, New York, NY

Learn to make fresh pappardelle pasta and a rich, creamy vodka sauce entirely from scratch in this engaging, hands-on Italian cooking class. With clear, step-by-step guidance and a welcoming atmosphere, you'll develop a strong foundation in classic pasta technique and leave confident enough to re-create the dish at home. No prior experience required.

(2,119) All levels 21 and older

Nov 8th

5–7pm ET

22 Seats Left

Nov 15th

5–7pm ET

Nov 22nd

5–7pm ET

Nov 29th

5–7pm ET

Dec 6th

5–7pm ET

This class has 2 more dates.

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Sun. Nov 8th, 5–7pm ET (2 hours)

$64

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Handmade Ricotta Ravioli

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 140 W 24th St, New York, NY

Make authentic Italian ravioli from scratch in this hands-on cooking class. Expert instructors guide you through mixing the pasta dough, preparing a creamy ricotta filling, and finishing the dish with a fragrant butter and sage sauce. No experience required, just bring your appetite and a love of homemade pasta.

(2,119) All levels 21 and older

Nov 6th

6:30–8:30pm ET

20 Seats Left

Nov 29th

5–7pm ET

Dec 9th

6:30–8:30pm ET

Dec 17th

6:30–8:30pm ET

Dec 29th

6:30–8:30pm ET

Fri. Nov 6th, 6:30–8:30pm ET (2 hours)

$64

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+640 pts

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Knife Skills: The Fundamentals

Cozymeal

Build essential knife skills in this hands-on class as you learn how to choose, maintain, and use knives for precision cuts. From slicing and dicing vegetables to supreming citrus, you will gain confidence in the kitchen while preparing a tasty meal that includes tomato bruschetta, roasted chicken, and a sweet apple tarte fine.

(65) All levels 14 and older

Nov 1st

12–3pm ET

Nov 14th

12–3pm ET

9 Seats Left

Nov 20th

6–9pm ET

Nov 29th

12–3pm ET

Sun. Nov 1st, 12–3pm ET (3 hours)

$139.99

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+1400 pts

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Couples: Homemade Pasta

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Create a romantic and delicious meal together in this hands-on pasta-making class! You and your partner will master the art of making fresh pasta from scratch, shaping, cutting, and stuffing it the traditional way. Enjoy a complete Italian dinner you’ve crafted together, from pappardelle with Bolognese to butternut squash ravioli with sage butter.

(997) Beginner 21 and older

Dec 5th

5–8pm ET

$300

8 Seats Left

Jan 9th

5–8pm ET

$300

Sat. Dec 5th, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$300

for 2 students

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All About Technique: Sushi

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Build the craft of sushi making and bring the sushi bar experience into your own kitchen. Learn to perfect sushi rice, shape delicate nigiri, and roll maki, futomaki, and hand rolls under expert guidance. Gain the skills and confidence to create beautifully crafted sushi at home.

(997) Intermediate 18 and older

Nov 14th

5–8pm ET

5 Seats Left

Jan 5th

6–9pm ET

Sat. Nov 14th, 5–8pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Cooking the Classics: Mole

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Join us for a fun, flavorful hands-on cooking session as we guide you through delicious Mexican dishes built with fresh and dried chilies, plus margaritas to enjoy while you cook.

(467) All levels All ages

Mar 4th

7–10pm ET

Thu. Mar 4th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Elegant Fish

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Discover the keys to building a beautiful fish-focused meal through our new course at Abigail's Kitchen. Take in the flavors of Montauk fluke crudo, local John Dory served with truffled potatoes, minted sweet peas, and a delightful lemon soufflé cake for dessert. Settle in and lift your culinary skills with this refined, indulgent experience.

(467) All levels 21 and older

May 21st

7–10pm ET

$175

Fri. May 21st, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$175

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+1750 pts

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Cooking the Classics: Jambalaya

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Spend an evening exploring the bold, comforting flavors of the bayou as you prepare classic Southern favorites from scratch. In this hands-on class, you'll make crabcakes with remoulade sauce, jambalaya, and bread pudding topped with rich bourbon sauce.

(467) All levels 21 and older

Jun 26th

12–3pm ET

Sat. Jun 26th, 12–3pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Fourth of July Cookout Classics

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Get ready to fire up the grill with a menu of summer favorites, including chipotle grilled shrimp, BBQ pork chops, and grilled sea bass with ramp pesto. Complete the feast with fresh coleslaw, new potato salad, and a classic strawberry shortcake dessert.

(467) All levels All ages

Jul 9th

7–10pm ET

11 Seats Left

Fri. Jul 9th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Fresh Herb and Spice Workshop

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Sharpen your culinary abilities through our immersive workshop on fresh herbs and spices. Discover how to tell parsley from cilantro, get to know the benefits of whole versus ground spices, and become skilled at proper storage. Take in a flavorful menu featuring Palestinian Baba Ganooj, Quinoa Tabbouleh, Zanzibar Coconut Curry, and Afghan Rice Pilau, all while lifting your cooking to a new level.

(467) All levels 21 and older

Aug 3rd

7–10pm ET

Tue. Aug 3rd, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Farm to Table

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Take in the bright tastes of the season as Chef pulls together a menu sourced from Union Square's farmers' market. Take part in a hands-on cooking experience built around leek soup with herbed crème fraîche, grilled bronzini, and a rhubarb tart. Every plate showcases produce at its peak alongside thoughtful, creative touches.

(467) All levels All ages

Aug 6th

7–10pm ET

Fri. Aug 6th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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Spotlight on Lobster Rolls

Abigail's Kitchen @ 193 Henry St, New York, NY

Learn how to make an authentic Maine lobster roll in this coastal-inspired cooking class. Complete the meal with classic sides and dessert, including potato salad, coleslaw, corn on the cob, and blueberry pie.

(467) All levels All ages

Aug 24th

7–10pm ET

Tue. Aug 24th, 7–10pm ET (3 hours)

$150

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+1500 pts

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Six Basic Cooking Techniques

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

Build essential culinary skills in this complete cooking class created to grow your kitchen confidence. You'll refine your knife techniques, cook meats to ideal doneness, prepare flavorful pan sauces, and handle a range of vegetables with skill. Please reach out with any dietary needs in advance, and ring the outside buzzer when you arrive so we can welcome you in smoothly.

(2,258) Beginner 16 and older

Dec 7th

11am–2pm ET

$110

8 Seats Left

Jan 8th

11am–2pm ET

$110

8 Seats Left

Mon. Dec 7th, 11am–2pm ET (3 hours)

$110

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+1100 pts

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Stocks, Soups and Sauces

The Institute of Culinary Education @ Brookfield Place, New York, NY

Build a strong culinary foundation in this hands-on course covering the essential techniques behind stocks, soups, and sauces. Learn to develop rich flavors, perfect textures, and restaurant-quality finishes while preparing classic recipes that every confident cook should know.

(997) Beginner 18 and older

Nov 30th

6–9pm ET

Meets 3 Times

$495

5 Seats Left

Dec 9th

6–9pm ET

Meets 3 Times

$495

Mon. Nov 30th, 6–9pm ET (9 hours over 3 sessions)

$495

3 sessions

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+4950 pts

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How to Make Really Good Sauces

Home Cooking New York @ 158 Grand St, New York, NY

Tap into the techniques behind truly delicious sauces in this hands-on class exploring everything from classic pan gravies and vinaigrettes to vibrant herb purées and bold romesco. Build the essential techniques that turn any dish, from meats to vegetables, into something extraordinary.

(2,258) All levels 16 and older

Nov 24th

6–9pm ET

$110

5 Seats Left

Tue. Nov 24th, 6–9pm ET (3 hours)

$110

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+1100 pts

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Handmade Dumpling Party

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 338 W 36th St, New York, NY

Experience the joy of making and savoring flavor-packed handmade dumplings in a range of shapes and fillings. This hands-on cooking class is a great fit for a romantic date night or casual outing with family and friends. No experience required, just come ready to learn and have a delicious time.

(2,119) All levels 21 and older

Nov 1st

2–4pm ET

$60

17 Seats Left

Nov 14th

6:30–8:30pm ET

21 Seats Left

Dec 13th

6:30–8:30pm ET

Dec 26th

2–4pm ET

23 Seats Left

Sun. Nov 1st, 2–4pm ET (2 hours)

$60

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+600 pts

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Asian Dumplings

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 338 W 36th St, New York, NY

Learn to make authentic Asian dumplings entirely from scratch in this hands-on, interactive cooking class. You'll master the technique of folding wonton wrappers, prepare flavorful fillings, and craft two distinct dipping sauces to accompany your creations. No cooking experience is necessary, just a love of great dumplings.

(2,119) Beginner 21 and older

Nov 7th

2–4:30pm ET

4 Seats Left

Dec 1st

6:30–9pm ET

Dec 17th

6:30–9pm ET

Dec 19th

6:30–9pm ET

14 Seats Left

Sat. Nov 7th, 2–4:30pm ET (2 hours & 30 minutes)

$64

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+640 pts

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Homemade Dumplings 101

Selfup @ 286 5th Ave, New York, NY

Learn the craft of making authentic Asian dumplings and dim sum in a hands-on culinary class. Working with traditional ingredients and techniques, you will build the skills to make these flavorful bites from scratch.

(14) All levels 16 and older

Oct 31st

1–4pm ET

23 Seats Left

Nov 14th

1–4pm ET

Nov 28th

1–4pm ET

Dec 12th

1–4pm ET

Dec 26th

1–4pm ET