Culinary Adventure with The New Orleans School of Cooking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; no physical exertion required
Overview
Discover the flavors of New Orleans with an interactive cooking class that teaches you to craft traditional Cajun and Creole dishes. Perfect for food lovers looking for an authentic cultural experience.
Demo: Corn & Crab Bisque, Chicken Etouffee and Pralines
Sunday & Tuesday | 2PM
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About This Adventure
Experience the rich flavors of New Orleans in a 2.5-hour culinary adventure! Watch talented chefs create classic Cajun and Creole dishes like Corn & Crab Bisque and Chicken Etouffee, while immersing yourself in the city's vibrant food history. Enjoy a delicious meal and take home recipe cards to recreate the magic!
Watch, learn & eat!
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
Fun | Food | Folklore
• Sit back and enjoy watching our skilled, entertaining chefs prepare you a classic Cajun / Creole meal, while learning about the vibrant history of New Orleans cuisine!
Includes
• Cooking demonstration of Corn & Crab Bisque, Chicken Etouffee & Pralines • Authentic New Orleans meal - cooked by one of our skilled chefs! • Recipe cards
Served with
• Bread and Butter • Water • Iced tea • Lemonade • Coffee (morning class) • Abita beer (a local brew)
Adventure Tips
Come hungry
Enjoy a full meal of your own creations after the class.
Arrive early
Get settled in and feel more relaxed before the class begins.
Bring an apron
Protect your clothes during hands-on cooking sessions.
Ask questions
Chefs love sharing tips and stories—don’t hesitate to engage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds like herons and sparrows
- Street musicians adding to the lively atmosphere
History
Louisiana's culinary traditions are rooted in centuries of diverse cultural influences, shaping the city’s unique flavors.
Conservation
The business emphasizes sustainable sourcing of local ingredients, supporting local agriculture and reducing environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protects your clothing and keeps you comfortable during cooking.
Notebook or Recipe Card
Helps you keep track of recipes to recreate at home.
Comfortable Shoes
Stands and moves around a lot in the kitchen.
Bring curiosity and enthusiasm
Enhances your experience as you learn about Louisiana cuisine.