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Become a Home Chef
Learn to cook from scratch and master restaurant-quality meals in your own kitchen. Perfect for beginners and food lovers.
Our Top Courses
We've selected the best programs to get you started. Each course offers step-by-step lessons, hands-on recipes, and guaranteed results — even for beginners.
Beef Tacos
What you'll learn
Beef Selection & Preparation: How to choose between ground beef, skirt steak, or chuck roast; trimming and cutting techniques for even cooking.
Seasoning & Marinades: Crafting a balanced spice blend (chili powder, cumin, oregano) and optional citrus-based marinade for tender, flavorful beef.
Cooking Methods: Techniques for stovetop sautéing, grilling, and slow-simmering to achieve optimal texture and taste.
Tortilla Choices & Warming: Differences between corn and flour tortillas; methods to warm or lightly char tortillas on a skillet or griddle.
Salsa & Sauce Creation: Simple recipes for pico de gallo, salsa verde, and creamy sauces (e.g., crema or chipotle aioli), including ingredient ratios and seasoning adjustments.
Taco Assembly & Layering: Order of layering (meat, salsa, cheese, garnishes) to prevent sogginess; tips on portion sizing and presentation.
Garnish Variations: Ideas for fresh cilantro, diced onions, lime wedges, pickled jalapeños, and cotija cheese to enhance each bite.
Serving & Pairings: Suggestions for sides (rice, beans, elote) and beverage pairings (margaritas, aguas frescas) to complete the meal.
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Whiskey Sour
What you'll learn
History & Origins: Discover the origins of the Whiskey Sour, including its 19th-century naval roots and how it evolved into a mainstream favorite.
Ingredient Selection: Learn how to choose the right whiskey (bourbon, rye, or blended), select fresh lemons, and prepare simple syrup.
Techniques & Ratios: Master the proper juice-to-whiskey ratio (typically 2:1), the role of egg white (optional), and the importance of “dry shaking” versus “wet shaking.”
Shaking & Pouring: Develop your shaking technique to achieve a balanced, chilled cocktail with the signature frothy top.
Garnishing & Presentation: Practice professional garnishing methods—lemon wheel, maraschino cherry, and bitters drops—to elevate appearance and aroma.
Variation & Customization: Explore variations such as using different citrus (e.g., lime), flavored syrups, or spiced bitters to personalize the drink.
Tasting & Evaluation: Hone your palate to identify balance, acidity, sweetness, and mouthfeel, ensuring each Whiskey Sour is perfectly harmonious.
Profiteroles with Custard
What you'll learn
How to prepare and bake pâte à choux (choux pastry) to produce perfectly puffed profiterole shells.
The step-by-step process for cooking a smooth, lump-free vanilla custard (crème pâtissière).
Techniques for piping and stuffing profiterole shells without causing them to collapse.
How to make a simple yet luscious chocolate sauce (ganache-style) for drizzling or dipping.
Presentation tips for arranging profiteroles on a platter or creating a classic croquembouche-style tower.
Crispy Lobster Thermidor with Sturgeon Caviar
What you'll learn
How to select and prepare fresh lobster tails for Thermidor
The classic steps to make a velouté-based Thermidor sauce (with cognac, Dijon mustard, and Gruyère)
Techniques for creating a crisp, golden gratin topping using breadcrumbs and cheese
Proper plating and finishing with sturgeon caviar for a refined presentation
Timing and temperature control to achieve perfectly cooked lobster without overcooking
Beet & Goat Cheese Salad
What you'll learn
How to select and roast beets for optimal flavor and texture
Tips for achieving the perfect creamy goat cheese consistency
Preparation of a bright citrus-honey vinaigrette
Plating techniques to create a restaurant-style presentation
Nutritional benefits of beets and goat cheese
Lobster Roll with Garlic Butter
What you'll learn
How to select, buy, and cook fresh lobster meat (from boiling/steaming to picking meat).
Techniques for making flavored garlic butter (infusing with garlic, herbs, lemon zest).
Proper seasoning and temperature control to keep lobster tender and juicy.
Best practices for toasting split-top hot dog buns or brioche rolls so they hold up and absorb butter.
How to assemble and garnish a Lobster Roll (balancing textures with finely chopped celery, chives, or parsley).
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Chicken Parmesan
What you'll learn
Outcome Description
Selecting & Preparing Chicken Choose ideal cuts (boneless, skinless breasts or tenderloins), pound to even thickness, and properly season.
Three-Stage Breading Technique Execute a flour-dredge, egg wash, and breadcrumb coating (panko or Italian-style) for consistent crispness.
Marinara Sauce Essentials Create a balanced tomato sauce with sautéed aromatics, herbs, and proper simmering techniques for depth.
Cheese Layering & Melting Understand how to layer mozzarella and Parmigiano-Reggiano for optimal melt, flavor, and browning.
Baking & Broiling Methods Bake cutlets at the correct temperature, then broil to achieve a bubbly, golden cheese crust without overcooking chicken.
Serving & Garnishing Present the dish with complementary sides (pasta, salad), fresh basil, and extra cheese shavings.
No-Bake Cheesecake Layered Cake Squares
What you'll learn
Preparing and pressing the ideal crust (graham, cookie, or nut-based)
Mixing smooth, lump-free cheesecake filling with flavor variations (vanilla, citrus, chocolate)
Layering multiple cheesecake batters for striped or marbled effects
Setting and chilling methods to ensure clean, precise slices
Decorating techniques: fruit compotes, ganache drips, whipped cream piping
Cutting and serving tips to maintain sharp edges and professional presentation
Japanese Seaweed & Sesame Slaw
What you'll learn
How to properly rehydrate and rinse dried wakame and hijiki seaweeds
Knife skills for shredding cabbage and slicing scallions
Technique for toasting sesame seeds to maximize aroma
Balancing savory, sweet, tangy, and nutty flavors in a Japanese-style dressing
Tips for keeping the slaw crisp without sogginess
Variations for added protein (tofu, shrimp) or heat (chili oil)
Foie Gras–Topped Mini Slider
What you'll learn
Patty Composition: Balancing fat ratio and seasoning for ultra-tender mini burgers
Brioche Bun Technique: Butter-basting and gentle toasting for optimal texture
Foie Gras Preparation: Searing foie gras medallions to achieve a crisp exterior and silky interior
Gastrique Creation: Red wine-and-shallot reduction with a touch of vinegar for sweet-tart balance
Assembly & Presentation: Layering components for structural integrity and visual allure
Flavor Pairings: Complementary garnishes such as microgreens, fleur de sel, and truffle oil
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Our courses are grouped by category to help you find what suits your taste. From quick dinners to gourmet desserts — start with what inspires you.
About Our Culinary Journey
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Osso Buco
What you'll learn
How to choose the right cut (veal or beef shank) and prepare it for braising.
Techniques for browning meat and aromatics to develop a flavorful base.
Proper use of white wine and tomato elements to achieve a balanced sauce.
Heat control and timing to ensure the shank becomes fork-tender without drying out.
Preparation of gremolata (lemon zest, garlic, parsley) to top the dish with bright freshness.
Japanese Seaweed & Sesame Slaw
What you'll learn
How to properly rehydrate and rinse dried wakame and hijiki seaweeds
Knife skills for shredding cabbage and slicing scallions
Technique for toasting sesame seeds to maximize aroma
Balancing savory, sweet, tangy, and nutty flavors in a Japanese-style dressing
Tips for keeping the slaw crisp without sogginess
Variations for added protein (tofu, shrimp) or heat (chili oil)
Moroccan Orange & Olive Salad
What you'll learn
How to segment oranges for a clean, pith-free presentation
Techniques for balancing sweet citrus with salty olives and spicy harissa
Crafting a cumin-infused vinaigrette and emulsifying dressings
Proper knife skills for uniform onion slicing and olive prep
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Tandoori Chicken
What you'll learn
How to prepare and blend a traditional tandoori marinade (yogurt, spices, ginger, garlic).
Techniques for scoring and marinating chicken for maximum flavor absorption.
Substituting or simulating a tandoor oven using a home oven, grill, or stovetop.
Controlling heat and timing to achieve a juicy interior and lightly charred exterior.
Creating a simple mint-cilantro chutney or yogurt raita to accompany the chicken.
Plating and garnishing for authentic presentation (lemon wedges, sliced onions, coriander).
Duck Breast with Caramelized Apples and Port Wine Sauce
What you'll learn
How to score and season duck breast for optimal rendered fat and crisp skin
Techniques for safely rendering duck fat in a cold pan and achieving uniform sear
Steps to caramelize apple wedges using butter, brown sugar, and a pinch of cinnamon
Methods for constructing a port wine reduction with shallots, herbs, and a splash of balsamic
Timing coordination to rest the duck and serve apples and sauce at the perfect temperature
Honey Cake
What you'll learn
Ingredient Harmony
How honey interacts with flour, eggs, and spices for moist crumb.
Balancing baking soda and acidic components to ensure proper rise.
Mixing & Resting
Techniques for creaming butter, sugar, and honey without overmixing.
Importance of resting batter to develop flavor.
Baking & Texture Checks
Identifying doneness via toothpick test vs. spring-back method.
Preventing dryness through temperature control and timing.
Presentation & Serving
Simple glazing ideas and dusting techniques.
Pairing suggestions (e.g., whipped cream, fresh berries).
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New York Cheesecake
What you'll learn
Ingredient Selection & Ratios: Identify the best types of cream cheese, sour cream, and eggs; calculate the ideal proportion for a dense, creamy texture without greasiness.
Crust Preparation: How to toast and bind graham-cracker crumbs using melted butter and a hint of sugar; press evenly to create a sturdy, flavorful base.
Mixing Techniques: Beat cream cheese to a smooth consistency, incorporate sugar gradually, and fold in eggs and dairy to prevent overmixing and air incorporation that cause cracks.
Water-Bath Baking: Set up a proper bain-marie—wrapping the springform pan, positioning in the oven, and monitoring water level—to ensure even heat and prevent browning or cracking.
Cooling & Setting: Techniques for gradual temperature reduction—oven-off resting, room-temperature cooldown, then refrigeration—to minimize shrinkage and produce a flawless top.
Flavor Variations & Toppings: Simple ways to add lemon zest or vanilla bean for subtle notes; recipes for fruit compotes (strawberry, blueberry) and ganache for elegant finishes.
Troubleshooting Common Issues: Solutions for cracked tops, soggy crusts, and overly dense fillings; learn how small temperature shifts or mixing errors impact final results.
Golden Chocolate Fondant
What you'll learn
Ingredient Selection & Preparation
How to choose and combine premium dark chocolate, unsalted butter, and the unique ingredient (edible gold dust) to achieve both flavor depth and visual appeal.
Proper techniques for melting and tempering chocolate to ensure smooth consistency.
Batter Creation & Consistency Control
Step-by-step guidance on mixing flour, sugar, eggs, and cocoa to create a velvety batter that bakes into a crisp exterior while preserving a molten core.
Tips for testing batter viscosity to guarantee consistently gooey centers.
Molding & Baking Techniques
Methods for greasing and flouring individual ramekins or molds so the fondants release cleanly.
Precise oven temperature and timing strategies—accounting for oven variances—to achieve the signature “golden” crust with a flowing center.
Golden Finish Application
How to incorporate edible gold dust or gold leaf: when and how to apply it so it adheres beautifully without melting or smearing.
Alternative decoration ideas (e.g., gold-dusted raspberries, gold-tinted sauce) to complement the fondant’s appearance.
Plating & Serving
Techniques for plating fondants to maximize visual impact—pairing with complementary sauces (e.g., raspberry coulis, salted caramel) and garnishes.
Recommendations on optimal serving temperature and timing to preserve the molten center for guests.
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Vegetable Tart with Roasted Pepper and Goat Cheese
What you'll learn
How to roast bell peppers to achieve tender flesh and smoky flavor (peeling and deseeding techniques)
Techniques for caramelizing onions to bring out natural sweetness without burning
Preparing a Dijon crème fraîche base for balanced creaminess and tang
Layering vegetables and cheese to ensure even baking and flavor distribution
Baking tips to achieve a uniformly golden, flaky tart shell and prevent soggy bottom
Ramen Tonkotsu
What you'll learn
How to blanch and simmer pork bones and fat over high heat to achieve a milky, emulsified Tonkotsu broth.
Techniques for preparing and seasoning tare (flavor base) to complement the broth’s richness.
Methods for cooking or making alkaline-style ramen noodles to the correct chew (koshi).
Preparation of classic toppings: chashu pork (rolled braised pork belly), ajitsuke tamago (marinated soft-boiled egg), menma (seasoned bamboo shoots), and negi (green onions).
Balancing and assembling each component—broth, tare, noodles, and toppings—so the final bowl is harmonious in texture, aroma, and flavor.
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