Gourmet

You have some knowledge of the kitchen. You know ingredients fairly well and understand that technique is everything. You're looking for inspiration or want to learn how to cook specific foods. Food is an adventure to you and you're willing to experience it all. Join us for our gourmet classes geared towards teaching more than a recipe, it's all about the food and savoring it all.

Memorial Day Weekend No Classes May-24-2013 - Staff

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Memorial Day Weekend No Classes May-25-2013 - Staff

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Memorial Day No Classes May-27-2013 - Staff

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Food and Wine of the Pacific Northwest Jun-07-2013 - Stuart Stein

he Pacific Northwest is a combination of micro-climates and multiple ethnic influences. All this makes for really good food! Join Chef Stein for an evening geared towards exploring the bounty of ingredients, cooking techniques and wines that are unique to Oregon, Washington and British Columbia...

BBQ University Jun-12-2013 - Arleen Lloyd

The secret to a great barbeque lies within the magic of the rub, the marinade, the mop and the sauce used in the preparation of your meat. Learn how to create your own fabulous flavors, when to use them and why they are so integral to great barbeque...

Lazy Days of Summer Jun-14-2013 - Arleen Lloyd

Join Executive Chef Arleen Lloyd in a wonderful exploration of the food and drink of summertime. Bring an apron, closed toe shoes, chef's knife and containers to carry your creations home...

Class Schedule

Our classes include adventures in cooking, baking, chocolate and candy making, etiquette and party planning. Private classes, team builders, and parties are also available. Class size is limited and pre-registration is required.

About Us

Alchemy of the Hearth is dedicated to the home cook and the professional chef. We know that magic happens in every kitchen and we want to help share this magic with everyone.

Our Family

Our instructors are not only chefs they are educators who also hold credentials from the State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. In fact, many of our instructors have graduate degrees in a multitude of disciplines...

Gift Certificates

Alchemy of the Hearth has made it easier than ever to open the doors to the magical exploration of cooking! Truly a life long journey!
Do you know an aspiring chef, newlywed, student off to college or on their own...

Address: 960 Rancheros Drive Ste L, San Marcos, CA - Phone Number: (760) 233-CHEF(2433)

Alchemy of the Hearth reserves the right to substitute instructors when necessary. Cancellations must be received 5 days in advance of the class in order to receive a full refund. Cooking is dangerous due to the presence of sharp implements, flames, hot substances and surfaces, spills and slippery floors. Alchemy of the Hearth will not be held liable for any loss, injury or damage to students or their property, due to any act or omission by Alchemy of the Hearth, its agents or its employees.