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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.
Berry Gradient Ice Cream
What you'll learn
How to prepare and strain fresh berry purees for a smooth texture
Techniques for building distinct, colorful layers without mixing
Tips on freezing timing between layers for clean separation
How to balance sweet, tart, and creamy flavors across layers
Proper slicing and serving methods to highlight the gradient
Creative ways to present and garnish layered frozen desserts
The Ultimate Crispy Chicken Wings Masterclass
What you'll learn
How to inspect and choose high-quality chicken wings for optimal taste and texture.
Proper trimming, joint separation, and brining methods to maximize moisture retention.
Seasoning strategies and marinade formulations that enhance depth of flavor.
Key differences between oven-baking, deep-frying, and air-frying to achieve different levels of crispiness.
Temperature control, timing, and airflow management to guarantee a golden, crunchy crust.
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BBQ Brisket Slider
What you'll learn
How to choose the right cut of brisket (flat vs. point) and assess marbling for optimal smoking.
Techniques for trimming excess fat and applying a dry rub to enhance smoke penetration.
Methods for maintaining low-and-slow temperature control in your smoker, grill, or oven.
How to gauge brisket doneness (probe test, internal temperature) and execute a proper rest period.
Shredding and chopping strategies to preserve moist strands while removing connective tissue.
Balancing flavors by pairing brisket with homemade or store-bought barbecue sauce, pickled slaw, and toasted slider buns.
Tips for staging and serving—keeping sliders warm, preventing buns from sogging, and customizing toppings.
Moscow Mule
What you'll learn
Historical Background: Discover how the Moscow Mule emerged in post–World War II America and its role in boosting vodka’s popularity.
Ingredient Selection: Learn why a quality vodka and spicy, carbonated ginger beer make a difference, and how fresh lime juice elevates the drink.
Proportions & Balance: Master the classic ratio of vodka to ginger beer to lime, ensuring the right interplay of heat, acidity, and spirit.
Mixing Technique: Practice stirring versus brief shaking to preserve carbonation, and understand why crushed ice versus cubes can alter texture.
Presentation & Serving: Explore the tradition of using a copper mug—how it impacts temperature, aroma, and visual appeal.
Garnishing & Variations: Experiment with garnish choices (lime wheel, mint sprig, candied ginger) and creative twists (fruit infusions, flavored vodkas).
Tasting & Pairing: Develop your palate to identify the balance between ginger spice and lime acidity, and which foods complement the Mule’s zing.
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Pavlova
What you'll learn
Meringue Fundamentals (Paragraph + List):
You’ll understand how to whip egg whites to the correct stiffness and fold in sugar without deflating the mixture.
Recognize stages of beaten egg whites (soft peaks → stiff peaks).
Techniques for incorporating sugar gradually.
Identifying when the meringue mixture is ready for baking.
**Shaping & Baking Techniques (Table):
Step Key Tip
Piping vs. Spreading Use a piping bag for defined edges; spread with a spatula for a rustic look.
Forming a Well Create a shallow indentation in the center to hold cream and fruit.
Oven Temperature Start at 120 °C (250 °F) for 15 min, then reduce to 90 °C (200 °F) to dry.
This table highlights how small adjustments in technique and temperature impact the final texture.
Cream & Fruit Assembly (Paragraph):
Learn to prepare stabilized whipped cream so it holds shape, and choose complementary fruits (e.g., kiwi, berries, passion fruit) to balance sweetness and acidity.
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Mini & Individual Cake Creations
What you'll learn
How to scale down classic cake recipes (sponge, chiffon, pound) for smaller molds and ring cutters
Techniques for creating uniformly shaped mini cakes: using acetate sides, ring molds, and layered inserts
Methods for preparing delicate fillings—fruit compotes, chocolate ganache, and flavored mousses—suited to individual portions
Decorating approaches tailored to small canvases: tempered chocolate accents, buttercream piping, and fresh garnishes
Temperature control and timing secrets that prevent overbaking when working with small molds
Ideas for plating and packaging individual cakes to enhance presentation for events or retail
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Waldorf Salad
What you'll learn
Selecting the best apple varieties for texture and flavor
Toasting walnuts to maximize aroma and crunch
Balancing creaminess and acidity in a mayonnaise-yogurt dressing
Incorporating optional mix-ins like grapes or dried cranberries
Plating techniques for an attractive presentation
Fundamentals of Classic Sponge Cakes
What you'll learn
Egg-Based Leavening Principles
How egg foam structure traps air for lift
Differences between whole-egg, yolk-only, and white-only foams
Impact of sugar timing on foam stability
Classic Sponge Variations
Genoise: Creating a warm, melted-butter-enriched sponge with a tight crumb
Victoria Sponge: Whisking eggs and sugar to ribbon stage, then folding in butter and flour
Chiffon: Combining whipped egg whites with oil-based batter for ultra-light texture
Mixing & Folding Techniques
Whisking by hand vs. stand mixer: pros, cons, and timing adjustments
Proper folding to avoid deflating the foam—using rubber spatula vs. whisk
Identifying the “ribbon stage” and when to stop folding
Pan Preparation & Baking
Choosing the right pan: bottom-lined vs. unlined; tube pans vs. straight-sided
Lining, greasing, and tapping techniques to prevent sticking
Oven temperature calibration and timing for optimal rise
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Deflated cakes: Causes (undercooked foam, overfolding, abrupt temperature changes) and fixes
Uneven surfaces or excessive doming: Adjusting rack position and heat distribution
Dry or gummy crumb: Balancing moisture with ingredient ratios
Finishing & Assembly
Leveling and slicing sponge layers for clean, even stacks
Simple syrup soaking for added moisture without collapsing structure
Gold-Leaf Tacos al Pastor
What you'll learn
Achiote Marinade Mastery: Craft the traditional adobo marinade using achiote paste, pineapple juice, garlic, and spices.
Marination & Stacking Techniques: Properly marinate and assemble the pork “trompo” for optimal flavor infusion.
Homemade Tortillas: Mix, press, and cook fresh corn tortillas to serve as the perfect base.
Grill & Carve: Safely grill the marinated pork and learn slicing techniques for perfectly tender pieces.
Edible Gold Application: Handle and apply edible gold leaf to enhance both taste and presentation.
Plating & Garnishing: Combine classic toppings—pineapple, onion, cilantro—with gold accents for a balanced, eye-catching dish.
Ritz Paris 24K Gold Margarita
What you'll learn
Ingredient Selection & Sourcing: Identify and source the highest-quality tequila, triple sec, fresh citrus, and edible 24K gold.
Classic Margarita Technique: Master the foundational steps—shaking, straining, and rim-salting—to achieve a perfectly balanced margarita.
Gold Infusion Process: Safely incorporate 24-karat edible gold flakes and gold leaf for that unmistakable shimmer.
Presentation & Garnish: Plate and garnish your 24K Gold Margarita like a Ritz Paris bartender, including gold-rimmed glassware.
Advanced Tips: Explore optional flavor variations (e.g., citrus blends, infused agave) and learn how to adjust sweetness and acidity to taste.
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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.
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BBQ Brisket Slider
What you'll learn
How to choose the right cut of brisket (flat vs. point) and assess marbling for optimal smoking.
Techniques for trimming excess fat and applying a dry rub to enhance smoke penetration.
Methods for maintaining low-and-slow temperature control in your smoker, grill, or oven.
How to gauge brisket doneness (probe test, internal temperature) and execute a proper rest period.
Shredding and chopping strategies to preserve moist strands while removing connective tissue.
Balancing flavors by pairing brisket with homemade or store-bought barbecue sauce, pickled slaw, and toasted slider buns.
Tips for staging and serving—keeping sliders warm, preventing buns from sogging, and customizing toppings.
Goat Cheese and Fig Crostini
What you'll learn
How to properly slice and toast baguette rounds to achieve an even, crunchy base.
Techniques for preparing a simple fig compote, balancing sweetness and acidity.
Methods to blend goat cheese with complementary herbs or citrus zest for extra depth.
Tips for assembling crostini layers—goat cheese, fig compote, and finishing touches—for visual impact.
Flavor-pairing principles: matching creamy cheese with sweet fruit, crunchy bread, and a final drizzle.
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Chocolate Fondant
What you'll learn
Ingredient Selection & Preparation: How to choose high-quality chocolate, cocoa powder, and eggs; correctly measure and prepare ingredients for optimal texture.
Temperature Management: Techniques for melting chocolate and butter to avoid seizing or burning, including bain-marie and microwave methods.
Batter Consistency: How to achieve the right balance between a custard-like batter and a stable cake structure so that the exterior sets while the interior remains molten.
Molding & Baking: Proper greasing, flouring, or buttering of molds; timing and oven temperature adjustments to guarantee a uniform rise without overcooking.
Plating & Presentation: Tips for unmolding the fondant cleanly, garnishing ideas (e.g., dusted cocoa, fresh berries, ice cream pairing), and creating an elegant plating design.
Troubleshooting Common Issues: Solutions for common pitfalls—such as undercooked centers that are too runny, overbaked cakes with no molten core, or cracked exteriors.
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Salmon Confit on Baby Spinach
What you'll learn
How to choose high-quality salmon for confit (fresh-fish selection, portion sizes)
Steps to prepare the poaching oil with aromatics (garlic, thyme, citrus)
Technique for gently poaching salmon at a precise low temperature (175–185 °F / 80–85 °C)
Preparing baby spinach with a light lemon-mustard vinaigrette (emulsion basics)
Methods for plating so the salmon and spinach complement each other visually and texturally
Fattoush
What you'll learn
How to select and prepare a variety of crisp lettuces and vegetables.
Techniques for toasting or frying pita to achieve perfect crunch.
Crafting a signature sumac–lemon vinaigrette for authentic flavor.
Balancing textures: integrating greens, veggies & pita chips.
Creative add-ins: from pomegranate to za’atar for seasonal twists.
Presentation tips to serve fattoush attractively as part of a mezze spread.
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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Crispy Onion Rings
What you'll learn
How to choose the ideal onion variety (e.g., Vidalia, Walla Walla, or Spanish) for sweetness and structural integrity.
Techniques for slicing uniform rings to ensure even frying without undercooked centers or burnt edges.
Step-by-step instructions for creating a light, airy batter (including tempura-style options) that clings to the onion.
Methods for proper dredging, double-dipping, and maintaining batter consistency to achieve an ultra-crispy crust.
Temperature control in a frying setup—whether using a deep fryer, heavy pot, or cast-iron skillet—and how to monitor oil temperature accurately.
Tips for post-fry handling: draining rings on wire racks, timing seasoning applications, and preventing sogginess when serving.
Variations in seasoning blends (spicy paprika, garlic powder, or Parmesan) to customize flavor profiles.
Ritz Paris 24K Gold Margarita
What you'll learn
Ingredient Selection & Sourcing: Identify and source the highest-quality tequila, triple sec, fresh citrus, and edible 24K gold.
Classic Margarita Technique: Master the foundational steps—shaking, straining, and rim-salting—to achieve a perfectly balanced margarita.
Gold Infusion Process: Safely incorporate 24-karat edible gold flakes and gold leaf for that unmistakable shimmer.
Presentation & Garnish: Plate and garnish your 24K Gold Margarita like a Ritz Paris bartender, including gold-rimmed glassware.
Advanced Tips: Explore optional flavor variations (e.g., citrus blends, infused agave) and learn how to adjust sweetness and acidity to taste.
Fish & Chips
What you'll learn
How to choose and prepare the right white fish (e.g., cod, haddock) for firm, flaky results.
Techniques for making a light, airy beer batter that clings evenly and fries to a golden crisp.
Step-by-step instructions for cutting, soaking, and rinsing potatoes to achieve chip-worthy texture.
Best practices for oil temperature control (325–350 °F) to avoid greasy or undercooked coating.
Tips for drying and seasoning fish and chips immediately after frying to lock in crunch.
Suggestions for traditional condiments and plating: malt vinegar, tartar sauce, mushy peas, and lemon wedges.
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Daiquiri
What you'll learn
The origin and evolution of the Daiquiri, from early 20th-century Cuba to modern bars.
How to select and measure white rum, lime juice, and simple syrup for optimal balance.
Proper shaking technique: ice selection, shaker fill level, and pour timing.
Glassware choice and presentation tips (e.g., chilled coupe vs. Nick & Nora glass).
Simple variations (e.g., adding fruit purée or flavored syrups) while preserving the classic profile.
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