What does the membership brings you?
Unlock access the largest catalogue of French cooking courses
Upon signing up, you'll gain immediate access to our entire course library, including all existing and newly added content. Enjoy unlimited access and watch time, and explore hundreds of hours of learning across a variety of topics. Choose from beginner, advanced, or specialty courses
Courses designed to Boost Your Kitchen Confidence:
All of our courses are created in our home kitchen studio to ensure that every recipe you make succeeds in your kitchen as well. As a result, each dish you make as part of a lesson will give you the confidence to continue and attempt something more challenging each time.
Improve Your Cooking Skills Fast:
We will help you master simple yet effective cooking techniques that will give you the necessary knowledge to tackle a broad range of recipes, not just those from the course. As we know that mastering the basics first is the key to elevating your culinary skills to new heights.
Explore All the Facets of French Cuisine:
From culinary fundamentals to specialty courses, masterclasses, and cooking journeys built to have you practice what you learned, our membership will gives you access to a wide range of offerings. We guarantee you won't get bored!
Make Stunning French Dishes at Home:
Learn to cook delicious French dishes at home that you'll be proud to share with friends and family, and that will make everyone love you for it. you will be surprise to discover through our lessons that simple non pretentious dishes can look and taste delicious and will please even the pickiest of guest.
Meet Fellow Francophiles:
While courses are one aspect of what we offer, our community is where all the action happens. As part of your membership, you will gain access to our private student club, where you can meet and connect with hundreds of like-minded food enthusiasts from around the world.
Discover French Dishes that Goes Beyond the Cliché:
Sure, we cover the classics, but once you join, you'll uncover hidden gems not found in your everyday cookbooks or online resources. For example, our cooking journeys are recipe-packed courses where you'll discover dishes made in the heart of France that you didn't even know existed.
Downloadable Recipes and Cooking Guides:
While we cover the classics, joining us will enable you to discover hidden gems not typically found in everyday cookbooks or online resources.
Whether you're passionate about French cooking or simply want to become a better cook, this is the place for you.
The French Cooking Academy Membership will unlock immediate access to our entire library of courses and allow you to join our thriving student community of French foodies, at the French Cooking Academy Club. As a school member, no need to scratch your head trying to figure out which course is best to buy; you will have access to them all.
Let the culinary adventure begin!
As a new student, we encourage you to begin your journey with our foundational course, 'Get Started with French Cooking.' With over 2000 students, this acclaimed and comprehensive course will teach you all the basic cooking skills necessary to boost your confidence when tackling French recipes. Completing this course serves as the stepping stone to access any of our 'more advanced' courses.
Do you dream of mastering the art of French sauces? Step into the shoes of a French saucier with 'Mastering French Sauces at Home.' If you're interested in serving up your own French charcuterie for an occasion, explore our specialty masterclass, 'Bistro Charcuterie for Beginners.' Alternatively, you can embark on a culinary tour of regional France and learn to cook like a local with ‘The Gastronomad Journey’ or dive into the delicious world of choux pastry desserts with 'Having Fun with Choux Pastry.' There are so many cooking adventures to enjoy; the choice is yours.
We've got the largest French cooking course catalog.
Joining the French Cooking Academy will grant you access to unique content that you won't find anywhere else.
Whether it's on websites, YouTube, or any other online cooking school, you won’t find the kind of content that is available here. Since 2017, we have been developing online courses and have built a comprehensive catalogue that is unparalleled and exclusive to our school.
New courses added regularly
We're adding new and exciting courses on a range of topics that go deep and wide into the world of French cooking. We have dozens of courses in the pipeline, so you can be sure there will always be new techniques to learn and new dishes to cook for your favorite people. With a membership, you will get more content, more often, and with greater variety that you won't find anywhere else online.
Here is our latest addition
Whether you're a novice or an experienced home cook, this course is designed to elevate your potato dishes to professional levels. You'll learn how to select the perfect potato for every recipe and master techniques that transform this humble tuber into more than 20 exquisite dishes.
Theory & Practice
Gain access to hundreds of easy-to-follow video tutorials that not only explain the theory behind cooking but also allow you to put what you learn into practice, much like you would in a culinary school.
Exclusive Content
Enjoy unique video content and recipes you won't find anywhere else! Plus, we're adding courses regularly to keep you on your cooking toes.
Cooking Resources
Our courses are packed with exclusive downloadable recipes, guides, and tips to support your cooking journey.
Awesome Community
Join the Club to connect with culinary teacher, Stephane, and a close-knit group of passionate French foodies who will support your growth as a cook and celebrate your wins.
Your Own Personal Cooking Teacher
Culinary teacher, Stephane, will make you feel like you are having a one-on-one cooking lesson from home, with feedback and advice provided in the FCA Club.
Test Your Cooking Skills
Get ready for exciting cooking challenges in every course to test new skills and techniques.
Learn anytime, anywhere with our companion app
All courses come with a school companion app that is available for download on iOS mobile phones and tablets (iPads)
Some of the app features will allow you to:
- Access all your courses from the app
- Pick up where you left off in your course
- Easily navigate from lesson to lesson and course to course
- Take lecture quizzes and view your results
- Complete lessons and track your progress
- Download your lessons and access them offline"
If I pay for an annual membership does it renew automatically?
Yes, your membership will automatically renew each year on the anniversary date of purchase. You can easily manage your subscription settings in your account to make any changes. When canceling a membership, you will still have access to the courses until the anniversary date of your membership renewal.
Can I share my progress in the courses with Stephane and fellow students?
Yes. As a student you are eligible to join the French Cooking Academy Club, a supportive community space to motivate students on their French cooking journey. Feel free to share your progress with any of the courses on the Club by posting photos, articles, and comments in the chat spaces. We love seeing photos of your creations and hearing about your cooking experiences.
Will your new courses include cooking challenges.
Yes. Most of us love a challenge, that’s why we’re fascinated by French cuisine. In our courses, you can look forward to exciting cooking challenge(s) that allow you to put into practice what you've learn. We encourage students to share their challenge results in the Club. By sharing your progress, you not only grow and improve but also help other students in their learning journey. Let's embrace learning and cooking together!
Do I need specific equipment to complete the courses included in the membership offer?
For the majority of the courses, basic kitchen tools, cookware, and a functional kitchen, which you likely already have, will be enough. So, you can rest assured that you'll be well-prepared to dive into a FCA membership. If any unique utensils or equipment are necessary for a particular course, we'll make sure to mention them at the beginning of the course.
Why is the subscription in US Dollars?
We work with US Dollars because the USD is the most widely-accepted currency around the world. But don’t worry. You can purchase the course with any debit or credit card, no matter where you live, and your bank will automatically convert the USD to your local currency at the market rate.
What if I'm unhappy with the membership?
We don't want you to be dissatisfied if you've paid for an annual membership. Contact us within the first 14 days of purchase and we'll sort out a full refund.
Become part of our passionate community of French foodies
The membership includes access to the the French Cooking Academy Club, the largest online community of French cooking learners. It's a supportive environment where you can share ideas, receive cooking advice directly from Stephane, and showcase pictures and stories from your culinary journey. Membership includes access to articles, recipes, polls, and quizzes, all centered around the wonderful world of French cuisine.