Cooking Classes
Includes your choice of soup or salad, beverage service of still or sparkling water, Red or White Wine
Customization available upon request, additional charges may apply
Minimum requirement of 4 people
What is a cooking class?
A cooking class by The Gourmet Penguin is an educational experience in which participants learn about food preparation techniques, culinary history, and culture. It provides an opportunity for people to learn how to cook and prepare food in different ways, in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
Cooking classes may be taught hands on (using pots, pans and utensils, slicing, dicing, mixing, and cooking) or they can involve demonstrations using recipes provided by The Gourmet Penguin in your home. These classes are a great way to improve your culinary skills, while preparing some of your favorite dishes surrounded by your friends and family.
What does a cooking class include
- Each class should have at least 4 participants
- 3 courses, depending on the type of class selected
- Beverage service of Still or Sparkling water, Iced Tea, Lemonade, and Red or White Wine
- Recipes for each participant
- Printed Menus
What are the benefits of cooking classes for adults?
Cooking classes for adults offer a unique opportunity to learn from a professional chef while enhancing culinary skills. Whether mastering new techniques or experimenting with favorite ingredients, these classes provide a memorable experience that fosters creativity, improves cooking confidence, and encourages the preparation of delicious meals made by you for your family and friends.
- Enhance Cooking Skills: In-person cooking classes teach valuable cooking skills, from mastering basic ingredients to Effectively using cooking equipment. These interactive cooking sessions help adults build confidence and elevate their culinary expertise.
- Culinary Creativity: Cooking classes encourage culinary creativity, allowing participants to experiment with fresh, high-quality ingredients and create delicious dishes. This inspires new flavors and meal ideas for everyday cooking with impressive seasonal ingredients.
- Interactive Cooking Activities: These educational cooking activities provide a hands-on experience, fostering teamwork and engagement. Adults can refine their skills while learning how to prepare diverse meals in a fun, supportive environment.
- A Culinary Journey: Cooking classes offer a culinary journey, introducing participants to various cuisines and cooking methods. By understanding different cultures’ cooking styles, adults expand their cooking repertoire, improving both technique and palate.
What classes are offered?
What you make during a cooking class is completely up to you. There is no shortage of cuisines, topics or techniques. All you have to do is choose what interests you the most.
Below are just a few ideas for cooking class themes:
- Specific cuisines (French, German, Italian, Etc.)
- Classic Dishes
- Kids Classes
- Soups
- Sauces
- Desserts
- Appetizers
- Entrees
- Meals for beginners
- 3 course meals
- Superbowl, World Series, Stanley Cup, NBA Finals, Playoffs, Sporting Events
- Party food
- Come up with your own!
Book a cooking class
If you are looking to organize a cooking class, but don’t know where to start, The Gourmet Penguin is here to help. Call or email and we can get you started. The perfect cooking experience is just around the corner!
Classes start at $35 per person. A deposit is required at the time of booking. We will correspond via email, phone or we can meet in person to discuss your class. As the host, you will receive a $25 gift card to another Gourmet Penguin cooking class of your choosing in the future.
Organizing a cooking class is a great way to learn new skills, eat delicious meals, and hang out with friends. Whether you arrange an intimate 4-person class or a group event, you can count on a great atmosphere and high levels of enjoyment.
Let The Gourmet Penguin change the way you eat at home!