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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 12340 reviewsLearn to bake classic French croissants
Make three of France’s most famous pastries from scratch—croissants, pains au chocolat, and pains aux raisins—in a hands-on cooking lesson.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 4042 reviewsLearn to bake French macarons in a private kitchen
Create the colorful Parisian treats in a step-by-step class with a pastry chef, choosing the flavor you’d like to make.
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsLearn artisanal pizza basics
Study the fundamentals of making pizza, from mixing ingredients to baking your own.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviewsRoast your own coffee in a historical monument
Step inside a family-run roastery in the oldest covered passage in the world. Coffee, pastry and a bag of beans are all included in this 1.5h experience for beginners. Message us for any questions! :)
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviewsPerfect five French sauces
Prepare classic recipes—béchamel, aïoli, béarnaise, anglaise, and pâtissière—with a Fashion Week chef, then enjoy them in a 5-course meal with Champagne.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1007 reviewsLearn to bake classic French baguettes
Uncover the secrets of baking crusty, golden bread—France’s national emblem—in a step-by-step cooking class taught in a private kitchen.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 815 reviewsPréparez des éclairs et des choux avec un chef
Hands-on pastry-making class with authentic French techniques and ingredients.
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsAntibes Bake the Baguette & Croissant on a rooftop
Next year, The « RIVIERA BAKING CLUB » ON THE ROOFTOP IN ANTIBES proposes 2 recipies : THE BAGUETTE BREAD TRADITION & THE CROISSANT 3/3h30 it dépends on the group Small group
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviewsBake a showstopping Paris-Brest with a pastry chef
Learn to make this iconic praline-filled pastry from scratch in a private kitchen in Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviewsMake and taste French cheese and butter
Meet at Paris’s first museum dedicated entirely to cheese before stepping into a working fromagerie to craft with raw milk, then taste a selection guided by local cheesemongers.
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New place to stayRisotto and Tiramisu Workshop in Nice
Cooking class in our private home in Nice. You'll prepare a creamy risotto, taste it, and then make a homemade tiramisu (coffee, mascarpone, cocoa). A convivial time at the host's house.
New place to stayDecorate gingerbread for Christmas
After a demonstration of royal icing, it's time to get creative! Decorate 4 gingerbread cookies for Christmas. I'll guide you step by step to bring your creations to life.
New place to stayMake delicious cannelés
Learn how to make cannelés, how to properly fill cannelé molds, how to respect the steeping times by keeping the vanilla milk covered, and how to follow the necessary resting times in the fridge and cooking times (1 hour).
New place to stayCooking Workshop with Rosie in Auvergne
Learn the fundamentals of French pastry-making and seasonal Franco-Italian cuisine, cooking with what the garden has to offer: simple, delicious recipes and a few classics.
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviewsCook a full local, seasonal menu
Experience local authenticity and create a delicious seasonal menu using produce from the Marché Saint-Antoine, with a market tour, preparation of a 3-course meal, and tasting.
New place to stayParis-Brest, the star of French pastry
Learn to make the most delicious Paris-Brest in the capital like a pro – an exceptional pastry dessert made with choux dough, hazelnut cream and hazelnut praline!
New place to stayLearn to bake like a chef.
Together, we will make several recipes depending on the season: a pie recipe, a chou pastry recipe, and a surprise recipe. I can adapt to your tastes.
New place to stayLearn to bake like a chef
Learn how to make a pastry classic Croissants, cream puffs, Paris-Brest, Royal chocolat, Yule log, Galettes des Rois...
New place to stayPizza making workshop in the wood-burning oven, tasting lunch
How to make a delicious Italian pizza from flour in a wood-fired oven. You will learn a technique that can be used at home with tips and tricks for the best results.
New place to stayCooking with Caroline - French cuisine in English
Learn how to prepare and cook a delicious three-course French meal, using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Then sit down, relax and enjoy your creations, all in my lovely kitchen in Fontainebleau!
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