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Hands-On Cooking Classes with Lia Huber

Week of May 30, 2026

Lia offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Lia Huber
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Hands-On Cooking Classes with Kristine Kidd

Week of June 6, 2026

Kristine offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Kristine Kidd
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of June 13, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of June 13, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Vaughn Vargus

Week of June 13, 2026

Vaughn offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Vaughn Vargus
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of June 20, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of June 20, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Farm-to-Table Dining Experience with Valerie Gordon

Week of June 20, 2026

Gordon offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Valerie Gordon
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of June 27, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes with Doug Settle

Week of June 27, 2026

Doug offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Doug Settle
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of June 27, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes with Debbie Kornberg

Week of July 4, 2026

Debbie offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Debbie Kornberg
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of July 4, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of July 4, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Executive Chef Segundo Romero

Week of July 11, 2026

Segundo Romero is an acclaimed Argentine culinary expert with over 20 years of international experience. Known for his bold creativity and refined technique, he has...

Executive Chef Segundo Romero
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Chef Michelle Mathelin

Week of July 11, 2026

A culinary visionary, self-taught chef, marketer, and entrepreneur, Michelle Mathelin discovered her passion for recipe creation through a unique blend of creativity and culinary expertise....

Michelle Mathelin
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Chef Javier Plascencia

Week of July 11, 2026

With a distinguished culinary career spanning over 30 years, Chef Javier Plascencia is known as a free spirit who never tires of learning and experimenting...

Javier Plascencia
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A Flavors of Mexico Week

Week of July 11, 2026

Celebrate the art of healthy living with the bold, nourishing flavors of Mexico. During this special week, acclaimed chefs will craft fresh, vibrant dishes that...

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Head Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of July 11, 2026

Chef Vivian Mercado is a young culinary talent with roots deeply intertwined with the vibrant flavors of her homeland, Baja California. Graduating from the Culinary...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Claudia Sandoval

Week of July 11, 2026

Claudia Sandoval was born and raised in sunny San Diego, California, to a family originally from Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Chef Claudia grew up with her mother...

Claudia Sandoval
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of July 18, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of July 18, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Soulful Garden Delights Dinner with Tanya Holland

Week of July 18, 2026

Tanya offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Tanya Holland

Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Carolina Verdugo & Miguel Bahena

Week of July 25, 2026

Chefs Carolina Verdugo & Miguel Bahena offer hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow...

Carolina Verdugo & Miguel Bahena
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of July 25, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of July 25, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of August 1, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of August 1, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado

Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Steve Sando

Week of August 1, 2026

Chef Steve Sando offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take...

Chef Steve Sando
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Reyna Venegas

Week of August 8, 2026

Chef Reyna offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place...

Reyna Venegas
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of August 8, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of August 8, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of August 15, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of August 15, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Soulful Garden Delights Dinner with Tanya Holland

Week of August 22, 2026

Tanya offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Tanya Holland
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of August 22, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of August 22, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of August 29, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of August 29, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Gloria Dominguez & Romney Steele

Week of August 29, 2026

Gloria Dominguez & Romney Steele offer hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks....

Gloria Dominguez & Romney Steele
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of September 5, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and a Mexican-Italian Culinary Journey with Palma Bellinghieri

Week of September 5, 2026

Palma offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Palma Bellinghieri
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of September 5, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Cooking with the Seasons – Mexican Recipes with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of September 12, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal Mexican recipes and...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Salsa & Salsa: Dancing to the Beat of Flavor

Week of September 12, 2026

Discover the perfect blend of culinary artistry and dance at La Cocina que Canta's Salsa & Salsa! Indulge in a hands-on cooking demo by Head...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Latino Farm-to-Table Dinner with Sandra Gutierrez

Week of September 12, 2026

Sandra offers two hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place...

Sandra Gutierrez
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Marcela Valladolid

Week of September 19, 2026

Marcela offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Marcela Valladolid
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of September 19, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner Denise Marchessault

Week of September 26, 2026

Denise offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Denise Marchessault
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of September 26, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Jill Silverman Hough

Week of October 3, 2026

Jill offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Jill Silverman Hough
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of October 3, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of October 10, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands on Cooking Classes with Lisa Matsunaga

Week of October 10, 2026

Lisa Matsunaga offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place...

Lisa Matsunaga
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Hands-On Cooking Classes with Cody Requejo

Week of October 17, 2026

Cody offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Cody Requejo
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of October 17, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Theo Stephan

Week of October 24, 2026

Theo offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Theo Stephan
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of October 24, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Virginia Willis

Week of October 31, 2026

Virginia offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Virginia Willis
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of October 31, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands on Cooking Classes with Rochelle Palermo

Week of November 7, 2026

Rochelle Palermo offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place...

Rochelle Palermo
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of November 7, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of November 14, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Brain Health Kitchen Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Annie Fenn

Week of November 14, 2026

Annie offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Annie Fenn
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of November 21, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Maylin Chavez

Week of November 21, 2026

Maylin Chavez offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place...

Maylin Chavez
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A Culinary Flavors of Mexico Week

Week of November 28, 2026

Spice up your senses as we celebrate the bold, colorful, flavors of Mexico! This foodie fiesta will showcase the freshest organic produce and the incredible...

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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of December 5, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Nina Curtis

Week of December 5, 2026

Nina offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Nina Curtis
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of December 12, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Claudette Zepeda

Week of December 12, 2026

Claudette offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Claudette Zepeda
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of December 19, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes with Robin Asbell

Week of December 19, 2026

Robin offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Robin Asbell
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Cooking with the Seasons with Chef Vivian Mercado

Week of December 26, 2026

Celebrate the flavors of the season with this hands-on cooking class inspired by our organic farm. You'll learn to prepare fresh, seasonal recipes along with...

Chef Vivian Mercado
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Hands-On Cooking Classes and Chef’s Table Dinner with Kim O’Donnel

Week of December 26, 2026

Kim offers hands-on culinary experiences, 3.5 hours each, during which you will enjoy preparing your own meal along with fellow cooks. Classes take place at...

Kim O’Donnel