New Orleans Cooking Demonstration Class Experience
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$42
New Orleans
LA
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Take a Cooking Class in the Heart of New Orleans' French Quarter
  • • Enjoy a 3 Hour Louisiana Cooking Demonstration Class
  • • Experience the Most Authentic Cajun and Creole Culinary Journey
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a flavorful adventure with a New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class that perfectly captures the essence of Louisiana's vibrant culinary culture! Set in a charming venue steeped in history, this engaging cooking experience offers the opportunity to learn from professional chefs who will take participants through the art of creating iconic dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and decadent pralines. Whether a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, anyone can relish the fun and excitement of cooking right in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter.

During the class, immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse influences that shape Louisiana’s cuisine. Participants will enjoy an informative demonstration as skilled chefs showcase the techniques behind preparing mouthwatering dishes, all while sharing entertaining stories and culinary trivia. Taste generous samplings of prepared meals paired with complimentary beverages like local beer and iced tea, adding an authentic touch to the experience. Plus, guests will leave with a treasured collection of recipes, allowing them to recreate the magic at home and impress family and friends with newfound culinary talents.

This New Orleans cooking class also makes for a fantastic gift idea for food enthusiasts and anyone looking to explore new culinary horizons! Delight loved ones with an unforgettable experience that combines learning, laughter, and delicious food. It's a perfect way to celebrate special occasions or simply to treat someone special to the flavors of the Big Easy.

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Experience Overview:

New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class With Meal

Take an entertaining and informative cooking class at the New Orleans School of Cooking! Located in a renovated molasses warehouse built in the early 1800s, this cooking class brings you to the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter. Learn the basics of Louisiana cooking from professional chefs and learn how to make classic New Orleans specialties such as gumbo, jambalaya and pralines. Enjoy the finished delectable dishes accompanied by complimentary beer, iced tea and coffee, and take the recipes home with you!

Meeting Point

New Orleans School of Cooking

524 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

524 St. Louis St. New Orleans, LA 70130

What's included:

  • Full Meal with a Generous Sampling of All Items Prepared
  • Coffee, Iced Tea, Water and One Local Beer
  • Receive a Diploma by Submitting Photos from Cooking Recipes at Home
  • Copy of Class Recipes
  • New Orleans Cooking Demonstration Class with a Fun & Knowledgable Chef

Not included:

  • Dietary Restrictions: $5 fee payable on site for soup & entree substitutions for dietary restriction
  • Gratuities (15-20% recommended)

What to expect:

New Orleans School of Cooking

Food is considered one of the defining elements of Louisiana’s culture, and there's no better way to experience New Orleans than to taste it! During your New Orleans cooking demonstration class, embark on a sensory journey in the kitchen to discover Louisiana's rich tapestry of culinary influences -- French, Spanish, Native American, African and Indian -- as they blend into modern- day Cajun and Creole cuisine.
Your cooking experts will demonstrate how to prepare classic New Orleans specialties such as gumbo, jambalaya and pralines, and will season them with history, trivia and tall tales. Learn the basics of Louisiana cooking and discover the array of spices used in this unique cuisine.
Enjoy generous samplings of the demonstrated items, as well as complimentary coffee, iced tea and beer. At the end of the class, take home the recipes to show off your new skills to your friends and family!

Sample Menu

STARTER
Corn and Crab Bisque

MAIN
Gumbo

MAIN
Jambalaya

MAIN
Shrimp or Chicken Creole

MAIN
Crawfish Etoufee

DESSERT
Bread Pudding

DESSERT
Bananas Foster

DESSERT
Pralines

DESSERT
Pecan Pie

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Please note: This is a demonstration class only; there is no hands-on training
Dietary Restrictions: We can accomodate dietary restrictions. Please call our reservations line after booking. For a $5 up charge payable at check-in, you will receive our gumbo z'herbes (soup) and creole z'herbes (entree) as substituions, which are vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. Please note these meals are not demonstrated, but are discussed and you will receive a copy of them. Due to the nature of the class, we cannot make substituions to the recipes that are being prepared during the demonstration; based on your dietary restrictions maybe you can have the soup, but not the entree, you are welcome to do so. We ask that you inform the stewards upon check-in.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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New Orleans School of Cooking

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New Orleans Cooking Class and Tasting Experience

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New Orleans
LA
1-9
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Take a Cooking Class in the Heart of New Orleans' French Quarter
  • • Enjoy a 3 Hour Louisiana Cooking Demonstration Class
  • • Experience the Most Authentic Cajun and Creole Culinary Journey
or

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