Students in aprons preparing fresh pasta and vegetables with their chef instructor during a Boulder home cook class.

Boulder Cooking Classes

Explore international cuisine, baking, technique-focused classes, and more with a professional Chef Instructor.

From beginner basics to creative skills, join hands-on experiences or host corporate cooking classes in Colorado and private events tailored to your group.

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, Boulder, CO

Upcoming Home Cook Classes

German Comforts: Schnitzel and Spatzel

Fri, October 2, 2026 | 4:45 PM – 8:00 PM

Spatzle, Pork Schnitzel, Mushroom Sauce, Braised Cabbage

Classic German Sweets

Sat, October 3, 2026 | 10:45 AM – 2:00 PM

Linzertorte, Lebkuchen Cookies, Apple Strudel

Flavors of Persia II: The Next Course

Tue, October 6, 2026 | 4:45 PM – 8:00 PM

Pomegranate Ash, Walnut Chicken Stew, Kerchief Flatbread, Date-Nut Halvah

Plant-Based Asian Dumplings

Wed, October 7, 2026 | 4:45 PM – 8:00 PM

Boa buns, pot stickers, vegan "pork" filling, tangy soy dipping sauce, cucumber salad

Blue Zones: Sardinia

Thu, October 8, 2026 | 4:45 PM – 8:00 PM

Minestrone with fava, malloreddus, chicken and capers, amaretti cookies

Japanese Farm Fare

Fri, October 9, 2026 | 4:45 PM – 8:00 PM

Teryaki Chicken, Stir-Fried Eggplant, Salt Massaged Cucumber, Mushroom Rice.

“Very engaging—it was fun! The facility is awesome and perfect for small intimate cooking classes. We’ll try other classes as well.”

Anthony G.
Chef Dallas Houle, Boulder Campus Home Cook Chef Instructor at Escoffier.

Chef Instructor Dallas Houle

Chef Dallas has over 20 years of experience in the culinary industry as a chef instructor, sous chef, executive chef, and culinary director. His past experience spans roles from food truck fare to fine dining restaurants, farm-to-table experiences, and upscale vegetarian cuisine.

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“It was super fun and relaxing, low-stress experience as a novice cook. Would definitely do it again with a new type of cuisine, and I would recommend it to groups as well.”

Lauren S.
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