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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.
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)
-24%
Mushroom Vol-au-Vent with Sour Cream and Thyme
What you'll learn
How to select and prep a mix of wild mushrooms for maximum flavor (cleaning, slicing)
Techniques for sautéing mushrooms to develop deep, caramelized notes without becoming soggy
Crafting a silky, sour cream–based mushroom sauce (balancing acidity and creaminess)
Proper assembly of homemade or store-bought puff pastry shells to maintain crispness
Finishing touches: infusing fresh thyme, seasoning, and plating for an attractive presentation
-12%
Spinach and Artichoke Dip Bites
What you'll learn
How to prepare and drain fresh spinach without excess moisture.
Techniques for chopping and seasoning canned or fresh artichoke hearts.
Methods to combine cheeses (cream cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan) for optimal creaminess.
How to fill and bake mini pastry shells (phyllo cups or mini tart shells) to prevent sogginess.
Timing and temperature control to achieve a golden crust and melted interior.
Seared Foie Gras with Caramelized Pear Compote
What you'll learn
How to select and prepare high-quality foie gras, ensuring optimal texture and flavor.
Proper pan-searing techniques to achieve a golden-brown crust without overcooking the interior.
Step-by-step method for making silky caramelized pear compote infused with brown sugar, white wine, and warming spices.
How to balance the fatty richness of foie gras with sweet-tart fruit compote for a perfect flavor pairing.
Syrniki with Sour Cream and Berry Jam
What you'll learn
Choosing & Preparing Cheese
How to select the right fresh farmer’s cheese (tvorog or quark) for optimal moisture and texture.
Techniques for draining excess liquid to avoid overly wet dough.
Dough Formation & Consistency
Balancing ingredients—cheese, eggs, flour, and a hint of sugar—to achieve a tender but firm pancake batter.
Adjusting flour amounts based on cheese moisture to prevent stickiness while preserving fluffiness.
Shaping & Frying Techniques
Forming uniform rounds without overworking the dough, ensuring even cooking.
Controlling pan temperature and oil quantity for a crisp exterior and soft interior.
Accompaniments & Serving
Preparing sour cream to the right consistency—stirring in lemon zest or sugar if desired.
Selecting or making berry jam (strawberry, raspberry, or mixed) to enhance sweetness and color contrast.
Plating strategies that showcase the contrast between golden syrniki and vibrant toppings.
Flavor Variations & Customizations
Ideas for adding vanilla, citrus zest, or cinnamon directly to the batter for subtle flavor boosts.
Alternative toppings such as honey, fresh fruit slices, or nut butters.
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
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Caprese Salad
What you'll learn
How to select perfectly ripe tomatoes and fresh mozzarella
Techniques for uniform slicing and layering
Balancing flavors with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper
Creative garnishes and presentation ideas
Tips for make-ahead prep without sacrificing freshness
Lamb Rogan Jos
What you'll learn
Outcome Description
Spice Selection & Preparation Identify and roast whole spices (cinnamon, cardamom, cloves) to form the foundation of the masala.
Yogurt Marinade Techniques Use yogurt and acid (lime or lemon) to tenderize lamb while preserving a creamy texture.
Building the Masala Layer ground spices (Kashmiri chili powder, coriander, cumin) for a balanced, vibrant curry base.
Browning & Layering Flavors Sear lamb to lock in juices, then deglaze with aromatics (onion, ginger, garlic) for depth.
Slow Simmering & Consistency Regulate heat and timing to allow lamb to become fork-tender without curdling the yogurt.
Finishing Touches Garnish with fresh cilantro, julienned ginger, and a drizzle of ghee for aroma and shine.
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Decadent Chocolate-Drizzled Cake Pops
What you'll learn
How to bake a moist cake base optimized for cake pops
Techniques for crumbling and mixing cake with fillings for consistent texture
Molding and chilling methods to form even, crack-free spheres
Proper chocolate tempering for glossy, snap-worthy coatings
Drizzling and decoration tips: two-tone drizzles, sprinkles, and edible embellishments
Storage and transport strategies to keep cake pops fresh and intact
Loaded Nachos
What you'll learn
Chip Selection & Prep: How to choose sturdy yet crispy tortilla chips to prevent sogginess under heavy toppings.
Protein Options: Techniques for seasoning and cooking ground beef, shredded chicken, or black beans to use as a hearty nacho base.
Cheese Melting Methods: Tips for pairing cheeses (cheddar, Monterey Jack, Pepper Jack) and getting an even melt under the broiler or in the oven.
Layering Strategies: The optimal sequence for chips, beans, cheeses, proteins, and vegetables so each bite has balanced texture—no more soggy bottoms or cold patches.
Homemade Toppings: Quick recipes for pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream drizzle, plus how to pickle jalapeños or shred lettuce for freshness.
Garnishing & Presentation: Final touches—cilantro, green onions, lime wedges, and diced tomatoes—to turn a simple tray into an Instagram-worthy platter.
Serving & Reheating: Best practices for keeping loaded nachos warm, how to reheat leftovers without losing crispiness, and portion guidance for parties of various sizes.
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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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Grilled Salmon with Lemon Butter
What you'll learn
Outcome Description
Selecting Quality Salmon Identify sustainable salmon cuts (filets vs. steaks), check for freshness, and understand label terms (wild-caught vs. farmed).
Marinade & Seasoning Techniques Prepare a simple herb-citrus marinade that enhances flavor without overpowering the fish.
Grilling to Perfection Control grill temperature, manage flare-ups, and achieve crisp skin while maintaining a juicy interior.
Preparing Lemon Garlic Butter Combine melted butter, fresh lemon juice, garlic, and herbs to create a bright finishing sauce.
Doneness & Presentation Use visual cues and a thermometer to judge when salmon is cooked through (125–130°F / 52–54°C), and plate with complementary garnishes.
Wagyu Truffle Burger
What you'll learn
How to source authentic wagyu beef and distinguish grading (A5 vs. A3, etc.).
Techniques for gently forming wagyu patties that maintain optimal marbling and juiciness.
Methods for cleaning, slicing, and using fresh truffle, as well as alternatives like truffle oil or preserved truffle.
Seasoning balance: how much salt and pepper to enhance wagyu flavor without overpowering it.
Proper bun-to-patty ratio: selecting and toasting a buttery brioche bun to complement the richness.
Topping assembly: choosing and melting premium cheese (such as aged Gruyère or Taleggio) to pair with truffle.
Finishing touches: creating a truffle-infused aioli or mayonnaise, and adding crisp greens and caramelized onions to balance textures.
Bruschetta al Pomodoro
What you'll learn
How to select and prepare the ripest, most flavorful tomatoes for maximum sweetness and juiciness.
Proper technique for toasting bread to achieve a crisp exterior and tender crumb.
Balancing acidity, sweetness, and texture in a simple tomato-garlic-basil mixture.
Chopping methods to ensure uniform tomato pieces and even seasoning distribution.
Infusing olive oil with garlic and herbs to enhance overall flavor.
Presentation tips for arranging bruschetta on a platter or serving board.
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.
Vegan & Gluten-Free Cake Innovations
What you'll learn
Flour Blends & Ratios: How to create balanced gluten-free flour mixes (almond, oat, rice, sorghum) and adjust for different cake styles (sponges, pound cakes, chiffon).
Binder Techniques: Use flaxseed meal, chia gel, and aquafaba as egg replacers to provide lift and cohesion; troubleshoot sticky or crumbly batters.
Moisture Control: Incorporate nondairy milks (almond, oat, coconut), fruit purées, and oil ratios to maintain tenderness without a gummy crumb.
Sweetener Alternatives: Work with maple syrup, coconut sugar, and date paste; understand how liquid versus granulated sweeteners affect texture and browning.
Flavor Innovations: Develop unique cake profiles—matcha-coconut layer, cacao-beet marble, citrus-herb infusion—using natural colorants and extracts.
Frosting & Filling Adaptations: Prepare stabilized coconut whipped cream, aquafaba meringue buttercream, and avocado-chocolate ganache; learn to pipe and decorate without dairy.
Baking Adjustments: Modify oven temperatures, bake times, and pan preparations for even rise and minimal collapse in vegan/gluten-free batters.
Troubleshooting: Identify and fix issues like dense crumb, dryness, or collapse; use gentle folding, resting times, and moisture tests to ensure success.
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Espresso Martini
What you'll learn
Historical Background: Trace the origins of the Espresso Martini and understand its cultural impact in the mid-1980s London bar scene.
Ingredient Selection: Identify the ideal vodka and coffee liqueur varieties, plus quality indicators for fresh espresso beans.
Espresso Extraction: Master key variables—pressure, temperature, and timing—to pull a shot optimized for a cocktail.
Mixology Techniques: Learn dry-shaking and ice-shaking methods to achieve a rich, stable crema and a perfectly chilled drink.
Straining & Presentation: Discover how to double-strain for a crystal-clear pour, layer foam properly, and place garnishes without collapsing the crema.
Serving & Pairing: Explore glassware choices, serving temperatures, and ideal food pairings for various occasions.
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)
Diamond Is Forever Martini
What you'll learn
Ingredient Selection: How to choose the finest vodka or gin, the right sparkling wine, and food-grade iridescent dust (or edible glitter) for a dazzling effect.
Balance & Proportion: Techniques for blending spirit, vermouth (if using gin), and sparkling wine so that bubbles and glitter remain suspended.
Shake vs. Stir Techniques: When to shake for aeration and shimmer, and when to stir for a clearer, smoother presentation.
Sparkle Infusion: Methods for adding edible dust or glitter so that it floats and catches light without clumping or sinking.
Presentation & Garnish: Ways to rim the glass with sugar or fine glitter, and craft a minimalist twist or crystal garnish to enhance the “diamond” theme.
Caviar Pommes Frites
What you'll learn
Perfect Fry Technique: Double-fry method for ultra-crisp exterior and tender interior
Caviar Handling: Proper storage, gentle scooping, and temperature control
Sauce Preparation: Whipping crème fraîche to airy perfection and seasoning
Flavor Balancing: Harmonizing the saltiness of caviar with the richness of the fry
Plating & Garnish: Artful arrangements using micro-greens, chives, and edible flowers
Wagyu A5 Steak with Baby Potato Aioli and Demi-Glace
What you'll learn
Techniques for cooking A5 Wagyu to ideal doneness (medium-rare to rare)
How to prepare a silky baby potato aioli using sous-vide or stovetop methods
Steps to make a proper French-style demi-glace, including mirepoix sauté and red wine reduction
Plate composition strategies to showcase the steak’s marbling alongside colorful accents
Timing coordination for serving hot steak with freshly made sauces
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