Culinary Adventure in New Orleans at The New Orleans School of Cooking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just bring enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
Overview
Discover the flavors of New Orleans with an immersive cooking class at The New Orleans School of Cooking. Learn to craft authentic dishes like gumbo and bread pudding in a lively, hands-on environment.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get settled and ready to participate fully in the class.
Bring an appetite
You'll enjoy the fruits of your labor at the end of the session.
Wear comfortable clothes
You may get some splatters or spills while cooking.
Ask questions
Engage with the chefs to deepen your understanding of Louisiana cuisine.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Louisiana Black Bear
- Great Blue Heron
History
The dishes prepared reflect centuries of Cajun and Creole culinary evolution rooted in New Orleans’ diverse cultural history.
Conservation
The school emphasizes local sourcing and sustainable practices to support regional farmers and reduce environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothes suitable for cooking, with an apron recommended.
Notebook and pen
Take notes on recipes and cooking tips to recreate at home.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the fun moments and final dishes.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the class.