Cook Better

Education for home cooks to save time, waste less and eat more deliciously.

At RecipeKick, we help you cook better by ditching rigid recipes. Save time, reduce waste, and create delicious, seasonal meals on demand. Join us for expert-led online experiences or an in-person culinary adventure and learn to cook better, for life. 

Online Education: anytime, anywhere

Ready to join us in-person? Each year we take just a handful of guests to locations around the world to learn the ins and outs of a local culture through their cuisine.

The Courageous Cooking Method

An innovative, proprietary approach to culinary education which prioritizes curiosity over conformity, focusing on seasonality and deliciousness over rigid recipes.

Adventures Around the World

Our expansive digital catalog can be accessed anytime, anywhere. Learn the foundations of recipe-free cooking, knife skills, or peruse our repertoire of dishes for your next meal.

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Provence, France

The jewel in our crown: Julia Child’s home in Provence. Cook in her kitchen, or spread out across the acreage to her bestie’s Provençal Domaine, to stay in the Manoir still owned by Simone Beck’s family…

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Secrets of Venice & the Veneto

We are taking you behind the Venetian glass with our local friends on a land and sea adventure! Years in the planning, be the guest of our friend the Countess at her family’s 15th century Villa in the stunning Prosecco Hills…

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Coastal Vallarta, Mexico

Calling our adventurers! We’ll whisk you away from Puerto Vallarta and back in time to what feels like 1970’s Mexico– a still undiscovered coastal village with no cars or roads– with a magical boutique resort tucked away on a lush jungle hillside…

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Cotswolds, UK

Join us for cheeky adventure just outside of London in a charming Manor house surrounded by English countryside. Guided by our RecipeKick Chef Olivia, we will have her insider keys to the United Kingdom, as she takes us to all her favorite delicious places.

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Explore our Digital Catalog


Our Digital Catalog is bursting with culinary ideas and skills. Get free access to dozens of videos, save your favorites, and start experimenting in the kitchen. Simply sign up at the link below to gain access.

The Courageous Cooking Method


Want to learn how to make deliciousness happen in your very own kitchen? Learn from our experts, Makenna Held creator of the Courageous Cooking Method, and Kendall Lane, chef & culinary director at RecipeKick and learn the in's and out's of recipe-free cooking. In no time, you'll be creating dishes in your kitchen, without a recipe. 

Join a Cooking Cohort


Looking for a more intimate, live, hands on cooking education experience? Our cooking cohorts are launching soon! You’ll receive one to one attention with a cooking coach, getting all your questions answered with a small group of other courageous cooks. If your goal is to truly level up your cooking expertise—this is for you.

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Kick your taste buds into high gear!

Asian Pantry Staples

Whole Fish Butchery with Kendall

Chilis 101

Candied Yams with Brent

Easy Vinaigrette with JeriLynne

An extra helping, just for you

What RecipeKickers are saying...

“RecipeKick and the Courageous Cooking Method have completely changed the way I cook. 5 stars!”

“I have enjoyed all the new techniques I have learned from this program. My dishes seem to be that much better! I look forward to learning more.”

“I love the diversity of classes and the uniqueness of each instructor. Each one has a story to tell with their food.”