‘Sacred Kitchen

Global Soul Food

Celebrating The Universal Language Of Food

COME WITH COOK US

About Chef Jesse

Jesse is a leadership facilitator and chef with almost 20 years of experience leading teams in the joyful art of making beautiful deliciousness. Jesse is a seasoned facilitator, leadership coach, and start up entrepreneur who is passionate about supporting people’s personal growth. At the intersection of these worlds of food and interpersonal development lives Sacred Kitchen, a place where preparing and sharing food are the key ingredients for creating powerful connections and beautiful relationships.

Jesse cares deeply about social justice and he is passionate about creating a felt sense of welcome for all people. Jesse lives in Oakland, loves to dance, and is the father of a 4th grader, Elijah.

Learn 5 key ingredients that make every dish pop!

What We Do

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Come Cook with Us!

Take your culinary skills to the next level.
Make amazing food from all of the world.
Have dinner with awesome humans.

Global Soul Food Online Cooking Classes

Online Team Building

From Iron Chef Style Competitions to group cooking classes we have the recipe for creating connection and delight for your WFH Team.

Virtual Team Building Cooking Classes

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Virtual and In-person Events

Looking for something exquisite, utterly unique or large scale? Let's talk about your retreat, festival or bespoke celebration

Customized Experiences

Our Testimonials

Cooking is all about people. Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring everyone together. No matter what culture, everywhere around the world, people get together to eat.