Do your gift recipients live in the Vancouver, B.C. area? If so, why not treat your friends or family to a gift certificate for a private cooking class with a renowned French Chef?

This unique gift idea  is the perfect gift for any occasion (Christmas, wedding, birthday, anniversary), and can help inspire people of all ages and professions to achieve culinary excellence!  Class participants will spend a fun-filled day learning new recipes and culinary skills in the comfort of you're their own home or, if desired, in Chef Eric's kitchen studio.

Our hands-on cooking classes are designed for anyone from avid amateur chefs to complete novices. Under Chef Eric's guidance, participants will spend half the class cooking and half the class garnishing, plating and enjoying the tasty meal they have prepared.

Gift Certificate Cooking Class Options

Knife Skills Cooking Class

Gift Certificate for:

• Duration: 3 hours
• Participant: 1
• Location: your home

Menu:

• Potage Cultivateur
• Oven Roasted Fish with Julienne Vegetables and Verdurette Sauce
• Fresh Fruit Salad with Lime-Ginger Drizzle

Price: $395 + tax

Conditions:
Valid 1 year from date of purchase
Not redeemable for cash or transferable.
Radius of service: 50km (return trip included) from downtown Vancouver, BC ($0.79 per extra km)
Extra student: $99.00 with the class and meal
Extra guest: $59.00 eating but no cooking

To book your class, contact Chef Eric at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or by phone: 604 781 9557.

Learn more: This is where it all starts. Learn how to handle a knife with dexterity and skill to improve safely your efficiency in the kitchen. Chef Eric will take you through basic and advanced vegetable cuts while you prepare a great meal to share with him. You will also learn how to care for your knife and to sharpen them.

Stocks, Broth and Sauces Cooking Class

Gift Certificate for:

• Duration: 4 hours
• Participant: 1
• Location: your home

Menu:

• Stracciatella Alla Romana
• Poached Salmon in Court Bouillon with Beurre Blanc Sauce
• Chicken Sauté Chasseur
• Poached fruit with Vanilla Creme Anglaise Sauce

Price: $450 + tax

Conditions:

• Valid 1 year from purchase date
• Not redeemable for cash or transferable
• 50km (return trip included) from downtown Vancouver ($0.79 per extra km)
• Extra student: $99.00 with the class and meal
• Extra guest: $69.00 eating but not cooking

Learn more: In this class you will learn how to cook chicken stock, brown veal stock, court bouillon, beurre blanc, chasseur sauce and crème anglaise.

Contact Chef Eric at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to book your class. 604 781 9557

Dinner in Paris Cooking Class

Gift Certificate for:

• Duration: 3 hours
• Participants: 2
• Location: your home

Menu: 

• Countess du Barry Cauliflower Cream Soup 
• Mixed Seafood Gratin White Wine Velouté
• Pan Seared New York Steaks with Cognac Peppercorn Cream Sauce
• Pommes Boulangeres – Sautéed Green Beans Bundles in Double Smoked Bacon
• Tonka Bean Crème Brûlée

Price: $500 + tax

Conditions:

• Valid 1 year from date of purchase
• Not redeemable for cash or transferable.
• 50km (return trip included) from downtown Vancouver ($0.79 per extra km)
• Extra student: $99.00 with the class and meal
• Extra guest: $69.00 eating but not cooking

Contact Chef Eric at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to book your class. 604 781 9557

Luncheon in Provence Cooking Class

Gift Certificate for:

• Duration: 3 hours
• Participants: 4
• Location: your home

Menu:

• Pistou Soup Provencal
• Traditional Pissaladiere Nicoise
• Crusted Rack of Lamb With Artichokes and Garden Aroma
• Provencal Potato Gratin – Tomato and Zucchini Tian with Basil Chiffonade
• Star Anis Crème Brûlée and Almond Tuile

Price: $650 + tax

Conditions:

• Valid 1 year from date of purchase
• Not redeemable for cash or transferable
• 50km (return trip included) from downtown Vancouver ($0.79 per extra km)
• Extra student: $99.00 with the class and meal
• Extra guest: $69.00 eating but not cooking

Contact Chef Eric at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to book your class. 604 781 9557

Modern Cuisine of France Cooking Class

Gift Certificate for:

• Duration: 4 hours
• Participants: 8
• Location: your home

Menu:

• Fennel, Pear and Yukon Gold Potato Cream Soup with Blue Cheese Shavings and 24 Carats Gold Flakes
• Prosciutto Aumoniere with Foie Gras and Artichoke
• Beef  AAA Tenderloin Carpaccio with White Truffle Honey, Feta and Granny Smith Apple
• Hazelnut Crusted Sole Filet and Mussel Cumin Espuma
• Tonka Bean & Dark Chocolate Mousse with Yummy Garnish

Price: $1100 + tax

Conditions:

• Valid 1 year from date of purchase
• Not redeemable for cash or transferable
• 150km (return trip included) from downtown Vancouver ($0.79 per extra km)
• Extra student: $149.00 with the class and meal
• Extra guest: $79.00 eating but not cooking

Contact Chef Eric at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to book your class. 604 781 9557

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Purchase a Gift Certificate

You will receive the gift certificate via email within 24 hours of the confirmation that the payment went through successfully.

Our payment gateway of choice is Paypal. If you'd rather pay by cheque or cash, please contact Chef Eric at 604 781 9557.

Each of Chef Eric's Gift Certificate Vancouver Cooking Classes Includes:

• All the food necessary for the class
• A half-hour of prep time to organize your kitchen like a pro
• Approximately 2 hours of hands-on cooking time to prepare restaurant-quality courses
• 1 ½ hours of dining time to enjoy the dishes you've prepared
• A half hour of clean up
• Recipe handouts for every participant
• Aprons and dishtowels for every participant
• Professional kitchen tools for every participant to use
• 100km (return trip included) from downtown Vancouver ($0.79 per extra km)

Question? Please This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  to discuss the details.

Gift Certificate Cooking Classes Conditions

Drinks and beverages are not included in the price and are provided by the client.

The recipient of the gift certificate might have to add extra money in the following conditions:

• He or she changed the whole menu, added an extra item in the menu, and/or changed one or more item from the established menu.
• The venue where the class is taking place is located more than 50 km around Vancouver, BC
• There will be more guests than what was originally planned
• The dollar amount that was paid does not cover the choice of menu and/or the number of guests that will take the class.
• Gift certificates are not redeemable for cash and would have to be used within one year from the purchase date.

Contact Chef Eric at 604 781 9557 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , to get more information about this type of gift certificate.