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Paris Cooking Classes / French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces

Mastering Classic French Sauces

Overview

When we think about French cuisine, sauce is king. So what better souvenir to take back from your trip to Paris than mastering these majestic accompaniments to wow friends and family back home?

In our three-hour Sauces class, we'll arm you with some classic recipes from the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux and reductions as well as take a dip into the sweeter side of things. You’ll be able to learn a variety of important cooking techniques that will take your skills in the kitchen to a new level. 

From start to finish, you'll be whisking and stirring your way to becoming Le Maître Saucier by taking on the following sauces:

Classic Cold Sauces

Temporary Emulsion:  French Vinaigrette

Permanent Emulsion: Mayonnaise

Signature Hot Sauces

White Roux or velouté based: Béchamel Sauce 

Brown Roux based: Port Wine Sauce

Butter Emulsion based: Béarnaise Sauce

Reduction based: Red Wine and Shallot Sauce

Decadent Dessert Sauces

Caramel au Beurre Salé

Classic Chocolate

Wednesday 12 Aug 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Saturday 15 Aug 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Wednesday 19 Aug 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Wednesday 26 Aug 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 1 place left

Wednesday 2 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Monday 7 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Thursday 10 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: Fully booked

Monday 14 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: Fully booked

Thursday 17 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Saturday 19 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 9:45 - 12:45
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: Fully booked

Monday 21 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Thursday 24 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 1 place left

Monday 28 Sept 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Thursday 1 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Monday 5 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Thursday 8 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: Fully booked

Monday 12 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Thursday 15 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Monday 19 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Thursday 22 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 2 places left

Monday 26 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Thursday 29 Oct 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Friday 6 Nov 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Friday 13 Nov 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Friday 20 Nov 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Monday 23 Nov 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Friday 27 Nov 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Friday 4 Dec 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Friday 11 Dec 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Friday 18 Dec 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Monday 21 Dec 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Monday 28 Dec 2026

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

Monday 4 Jan 2027

  • French Technical Classes / Mastering Classic French Sauces
  • Three hours of mastering the French Classic Mother Sauces - the grand canon of Cuisine Française. We’ll tackle emulsions, roux, reductions and more!

  • Location: La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris
  • Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00 Availability: 5+ places left

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5 Aug 2026

  • French Baking Classes / Le Croissant & Breakfast Pastries
  • The 'Roi' of the Parisian breakfast table, Le Croissant ! Enjoy three hours of mastering this decadent, flaky, buttery French icon.

  • La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris     Time: 14:15 - 17:15
  • Price: €129.00     Availability: 3 places left

5 Aug 2026

  • French Pastry / The Best of French Pastry
  • The perfect three hour experience for those that love the ‘best of’ classic French Pastries. Enjoy creating the delights you find adorning the windows of your favorite Paris Pastry boutiques.

  • La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris     Time: 14:00 - 17:00
  • Price: €129.00     Availability: 2 places left

5 Aug 2026

  • French Baking Classes / Le Croissant & Breakfast Pastries
  • The 'Roi' of the Parisian breakfast table, Le Croissant ! Enjoy three hours of mastering this decadent, flaky, buttery French icon.

  • La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris     Time: 9:30 - 12:30
  • Price: €129.00     Availability: 1 place left

6 Aug 2026

  • French Macarons / Les Macarons : Technical 3-hour
  • For the serious Macaron lover. Three hours of intensive Macaron time - we will tackle two types of classic macaron shells and four types of classic macaron fillings!

  • La Cuisine Paris, 80 Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris     Time: 10:00 - 13:00
  • Price: €129.00     Availability: 1 place left

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