Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Novice cooks have nothing to fear with beginner cooking classes in Chicago. Now you can learn all the basics culinary skills you need to succeed in an informative and entertaining environment. Expert chefs are ready to show you the techniques in preparing outstanding meals in a variety of cuisines. Learn about knife skills, culinary language, seasoning and spices, proper ways to cook meat, pasta and more, even how to prepare a delectable dessert. Come a beginner, leave a professional.
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A Bread Making Masterclass
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get set to add a trio of sweet and savory breads to your baking repertoire. This cooking class provides the chance to get to the heart of some of Europe’s most revered baking traditions. Following the guidance of a renowned chef, you’ll learn to bake a trio of delectable European breads. Think raspberry Danish...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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A Guide to Tuscan Gastronomy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Level up your cooking with a gastronomic taste of Tuscany. Take the chance to master the art of Tuscan cooking in this dedicated and immersive cooking class. Led by an esteemed chef, you’ll master an array of savory dishes that are sure to be the talk of your table. Think osso buco with herb gremolata, creamy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Spanish Bonanza
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master traditional techniques to prepare authentic Spanish recipes. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced home chef, this cooking class will bring confidence, creativity and flavor-filled recipes to your home kitchen. Join a world-class chef as you learn how to source, clean and prepare seafood for a classic...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Dishes From the Tuscan Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Harness the timeless flavors of Tuscany in this immersive chef-led class. Take a trip to Tuscany without even packing a bag when you sign up to this dedicated cooking class. Led by a world-class chef, you’ll learn authentic recipes such as osso buco with herb gremolata, creamy Parmesan polenta and roasted broccolini...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Flavors of Spain
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate in Spanish style with the help of this hands-on chef-led class. If you’re looking for ways to impress the discerning foodies on your guestlist, look no further than this authentic Spanish cooking class. With the help of a renowned chef, you’ll quickly unlock the skills you need to add iconic Spanish...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Cool-Weather Comfort
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master baking techniques to prepare fall-inspired favorites. Indulge in the best of fall flavors by joining this fun and engaging cooking class. Working alongside a gourmet chef, you'll make caramel apple tartlets. Next, measure and mix ingredients for chocolate-cranberry brownies. Your final creation is maple pot de...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Tasty Spanish Celebrations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Wow your celebration guests with an authentic taste of Spain. This cooking class is sure to help hosts bring the soul of Spanish cooking to their dinner party or celebration. Sign up and you’ll have the chance to learn from a renowned chef. They’ll show you how to master time-honored dishes from Spain, including a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Baking Into Autumn
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add a seasonal fall-time string to your home-baking bow. This cooking class pulls back the curtain on just how easy baking with the seasons can be. Following the lead of an expert chef with over a decade’s experience, you’ll quickly get to grips with the fundamentals of fall-time baking. With their help, you’ll...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pasta Perfection With Kitchen Help
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master scratch-made pasta with the help of culinary appliances. If you've ever wanted to boost your culinary skills, this cooking class is the perfect place to start. Join a gourmet chef who will share step-by-step instructions for mixing and shaping homemade pasta dough. You'll make pappardelle pasta and a hearty...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Season Focus: Fall Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add a taste of the fall to your home baking. If you’re scratching your head for fall-time baking ideas, this seasonal cooking class is sure to help. In it, a renowned chef with over a decade’s experience will quickly teach you everything you need to dig yourself out of your baking rut. You’ll learn a trio of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Romantic Bavarian Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge a shared love of classic German cuisine. Invite your significant other to join this cooking class, which focuses on authentic Bavarian recipes and cooking techniques. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll slice apples and fennel for a fresh salad topped with whole-grain mustard vinaigrette. Next, prepare traditional...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Toast to Bavaria - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge your shared curiosity for world cuisine in this Bavarian couple’s culinary lesson. This cooking class is tailor-made for culinary couples hoping to explore some of Europe’s most comforting cuisines. In it, you’ll learn together under the guidance of a renowned chef who’ll teach you how to recreate some...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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