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.
CHEF’S PLACE
Rustic Breads & Butter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create rustic breads using approachable, hands-on methods. Get comfortable working with dough in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll bake rustic Dutch oven French bread, top roasted squash and sage focaccia with creamy ricotta and churn your own salted...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Make a Traditional Italian Home-Style Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a cozy Italian dinner using classic, reliable techniques. Discover the secrets of traditional Italian cooking in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With help from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make a comforting menu featuring brasciole, creamy polenta, sautéed greens and rosemary...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Feast of French Winter Flavors
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Get cozy in the kitchen with a menu of comforting French classics. Immerse yourself in a chef-led cooking class celebrating French winter favorites. Kick off by making French onion soup crostini before pan-roasting chicken breasts with whole grain mustard, tarragon and leeks and serving with a contrasting salade verte...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Mexican Street Food 101
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn hands-on techniques to craft vibrant, authentic Mexican street food favorites. Dive into the bold flavors and lively spirit of Mexican street cuisine in this interactive cooking class led by Chef David. Discover how to transform simple ingredients into vibrant, crowd-pleasing dishes using time-honored techniques...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Thanksgiving
Homemade Pasta Methodology
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Discover the culinary magic of making your own homemade pasta and ravioli fillings from scratch. This insightful cooking class with Chef Janet is your guide to homemade ravioli prepared by hand. You'll create this timeless Italian dish surrounded by a selection of sides for a meal filled with exciting Old World...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Rustic Italian Home-Style Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create hearty Italian dishes using simple, step-by-step guidance. Discover the secrets of traditional Italian cooking in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With help from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make a comforting menu featuring brasciole, creamy polenta, sautéed greens and rosemary focaccia....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Cozy French Feast of Winter
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Immerse yourself in the elegant world of French cuisine in this seasonal class. Discover the famous flavors of French fare in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make hearty warming dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while creating a wintertime menu....
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Thai food is easy to prepare with the tips you'll learn in this cooking class. In this cooking class, learn to craft restaurant-style Thai dishes at home. A master chef will teach you the art of balancing flavors, frying crisp shrimp, and simmering green curry sauce. Each dish is flavorful, loaded with healthy, fresh...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Italian Pasta Essentials
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Discover how to create a gourmet Italian feast from scratch with guidance from a five-star chef. Join Chef David for an immersive cooking class that brings the art of Italian cuisine to life. Learn how to make authentic pasta dough, prepare classic sauces and craft traditional desserts using time-honored...
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Chef David
Serving the Chicago area
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Winter Feast of the French
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Dive into the cozy flavors of France in a hands-on cooking class. Discover the hearty dishes of provincial France in an engaging cooking class. Learn to make gourmet dishes from a five-star professional chef in an interactive environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while preparing a winter menu including an...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Tasty Thai Essentials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate Thai dishes at home with this informative cooking class. Take your tastebuds on a tour through the unique flavors of Thailand with this enlightening cooking class. Join an experienced chef instructor to be taken step-by-step through some classics of Thai cuisine, from crispy fried shrimp and delicately spiced...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Timeless Chicken From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook three flavorful chicken dishes while learning essential kitchen techniques. Discover essential poultry techniques in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to prepare chicken three different ways, starting with crispy, golden Chicken Milanese. Then, roast chicken with rosemary, olives and potatoes...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.