Learn how to cook French cuisine with Chez François! Each online cooking class will approximately last 90 minutes and LIMITED to 10 guests so please RESERVE your seat! During this class, we will cook together this amazing spongy Lemon Mascarpone Cake!
La tarte au chocolat is so addictive with its homemade butter pie crust and black chocolate mixture. It is absolutely delightful with a nice afternoon cup of tea or coffee!
In this class, we will prepare the stunning and delicious Charlotte aux Fraises (Strawberry Charlotte). First, we will bake my homemade biscuits cuillère (Ladyfingers) before starting the filling for this Charlotte. This classic spring dessert from France is a show-stopper mousse cake made with fresh strawberries, homemade crème chantilly, and surrounded by moist ladyfingers soaked in strawberry purée syrup.
US Eastern Time. Stuffed Tomatoes are really delicious, versatile, and fun to prepare. The tomatoes are hollowed out and can be stuffed with any savory mixture you decide to use. Once baked, they can be served as a perfect hors d’oeuvre or colorful side dish to rice or potatoes.
Indulge in the exquisite Raspberry Tart with a Cocoa Pistachio Crust, where the luscious sweetness of fresh raspberries dances with the rich, nutty crunch of pistachios and a hint of decadent cocoa. The filling is a heavenly mousse, crafted from freshly made raspberry puree, while the tart is crowned with a glossy, fresh raspberry glaze that promises a burst of flavor in every bite.
US Eastern Time. During this class, we will cook together Le Flan Pâtissier or Parisian Flan. Flan Pâtissier is a classic French dessert that can be found in every good French patisserie. This simple but delicious French Custard Pie has been one of my favorite desserts since my childhood. The vanilla-infused custard with the buttery pastry is a bite of heaven, This is a must to try in French Cuisine.
During this class, we will cook together the French Classic Patisserie: Tarte aux Pommes, a classic French Apple Tart made with buttery short-crust pastry. With frangipane and my favorite glaze for an attractive caramelized sheen, this delicious pie will be perfect as a soul-warming fall dessert on your table.
🍫 Charlotte au Chocolat Cooking Class with Chez François
Date: Saturday, December 13
Time: 4:00 PM Eastern
Price: $35 per person
For chocolate lovers everywhere!
Join Chez François French Cooking Classes for a decadent afternoon of baking and whisking as we create the elegant Charlotte au Chocolat — a divine dessert featuring fluffy homemade ladyfingers soaked in tea, sugar, and whisky, layered with a light and airy chocolate mousse.
Perfect for the holidays or as a refined dessert to serve at tea or dinner, this French classic will impress every guest — and satisfy every chocolate craving!
🎄 Merry Christmas! Let’s Bake Something Sweet Together! 🎄
I’m thrilled to announce that my Christmas Cooking Class is back this year!
📅 Sunday, December 21 at 4 PM (Eastern)
💻 Online – Limited to 10 guests only!
💰 $35 per person
Join me for a festive baking class where we’ll make a delicious, moist Cranberry Orange Bundt Cake — beautifully topped with sparkling sugared cranberries, just in time for your holiday celebrations! 🍊✨
🇫🇷 Decadent Poire Belle-Hélène: Paris on a Spoon!
Discover the elegance of classic French cuisine with Poire Belle-Hélène, a timeless dessert that pairs tender poached pears with silky dark chocolate sauce and velvety vanilla ice cream.
In this hands-on class, you will learn:
🍐 How to prepare and poach pears to perfection
Create a beautifully aromatic poaching syrup infused with brown sugar, star anise, and real vanilla bean for an irresistible flavor.
🍫 How to craft a rich, glossy dark chocolate sauce
Master a professional technique that yields a luxurious, perfectly smooth sauce every time.
🍦 How to make homemade Chantilly cream
Whip up a light, delicate cream to crown your dessert and complement the warm chocolate and ice cream.
📅 Saturday, Jan 10, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM Eastern
💶 $40 per person
📍 Online via Zoom
👨🍳 Only 10 spots — reserve yours today!
🇫🇷 Celebrate French Crêpes Day 2026!
The official French Crêpes Day (La Chandeleur) falls on February 2nd, but since that’s a Monday this year, let’s keep the tradition deliciously alive the following weekend! Join Chez François for a hands-on cooking experience and prepare traditional French crêpes for your Sunday breakfast. Ready to flip, fold, and feast? Let’s cook!
🗓 Saturday, February 7, 2026
🕓 4:00 PM Eastern
💶 $40 per person
📍 Online via Zoom
👨🍳 Limited to 10 spots — reserve yours early!
US Eastern Time. During this class, we will cook together the CHOCOLATE MOUSSE! One of the favorite French desserts of all time is certainly the Mousse au Chocolat. This decadent dessert seems simple to make but you should really follow the preparation method for the best results. Light and fluffy, this chocolate dessert is called “Mousse” because the French word means ‘Foam” in English.
