Cook With Benjamin
Cook With Benjamin is for hobbyists learning and making together. Discover how fun cooking can be when you're cooking with your homie.
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How this community works
- Pricing
- $12 a monthAround the hobbies & crafts median of $11.50.
- Size
- 193 membersBigger than 23% of the hobbies & crafts communities indexed here.
- Revenue ceiling
- $2,316 a monthIf every member paid the listed price. Free tiers, discounts and churn are not visible from outside.
- Platform
- Skool
- Category
- Hobbies & Crafts
- Last verified
- 1 October 2026
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About Cook With Benjamin
Cook With Benjamin is for hobbyists learning and making together. Discover how fun cooking can be when you're cooking with your homie.
Why you should join: I'll show you my tips and tricks every step of the way Public price is $12 a month. Get peer support, practical playbooks and live rooms inside Skool.
Tiers and products
Membership
Paid
Notes
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The one-liner
A $12 cook-along Skool from a YouTube home-cooking host.
What they actually sell
Cook With Benjamin by Benjamin Castro sells weekly live cook-alongs with direct help in the kitchen. The public offer sits at $12 a month with a free trial available. Copy contrasts a two-minute Instagram clip that misses most of the recipe with cooking live in real time. Members get weekly cook-alongs, live cooking assistance, knife skills and sharpening help, grocery-saving tips framed as thousands of dollars in strategies, exclusive step-by-step recipes and a private home-cook room. Benjamin's bio claims teaching over a million people to cook at home and save money. Cancel anytime is stated, with payments noted as non-refundable. Inside sit thirty-five courses and a very large module library.
Who pays and why
Home cooks who laugh at cooking videos yet still feel lost when the pan hits the hob. The embarrassment is another burnt dinner. They pay a low monthly fee for a friendly host who cooks with them live.
Where the members come from
Benjamin's YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and benjaminskitchen.com presence are the acquisition engine. The Skool is the paid live layer behind that large free content surface. Exact follower counts stay off the about page.
What's holding it back
At twelve dollars the room can fill with passive recipe collectors. If live cook-alongs slip to replays only, members who joined for real-time help will feel they bought another video library.
Steal this
Price a creator cook-along community cheaply and sell the difference between short-form clips and live help in the kitchen.
Would this work in another niche?
Yes for other home-skill creators such as baking or coffee. Weak for pro culinary schools that need certification paths.
Written 1 October 2026
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