Beginner Cooking Classes in DC

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Feeling the itch to cook but need to learn a few techniques? Beginner cooking classes in DC are designed for those who seek the knowledge to create an unbelievable dish but just do not know where to start. From basic knife skills to discovering various spices, your chef instructor is ready to give you the information you need to succeed. Each class will leave new chefs with the skills to make a dish full of flavor and precision.


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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Italian Pasta and Dessert Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Italian Pasta and Dessert 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Italian Pasta and Dessert 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Italian Pasta and Dessert 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Italian Pasta and Dessert 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Italian Pasta and Dessert 6 slide
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Italian Pasta and Dessert

$89
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$89
Craft authentic Italian flavors you love. This cooking class brings the soul of Italian cuisine straight to your skillet. You’ll work alongside a world-class chef to craft a hearty pasta frittata loaded with sausage and spicy peppers, then build a bubbling skillet lasagna layered with incredibly rich herbed ricotta....
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
42 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Tue, Aug 26th at 4:00PM
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal 6 slide
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Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal

$89
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$89
Create festive comfort food using classic Mexican ingredients. Bring the party to your plate in this hands-on Mexican cooking class in McLean. Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs will teach you how to make homemade tortillas, juicy carne asada, street-style corn and classic guacamole. You’ll also...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Mon, Oct 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fritters, Cobbler and More Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fritters, Cobbler and More 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fritters, Cobbler and More 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fritters, Cobbler and More 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fritters, Cobbler and More 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Fritters, Cobbler and More 6 slide
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Fritters, Cobbler and More

$89
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$89
Craft comfort from scratch with a selection of cozy dishes. This hands-on cooking class is your chance to turn everyday dinners into something truly special. Working alongside a five-star chef, you'll dive into the comforting flavors in crispy corn fritters paired with a punchy herbed aioli, then sear brown sugar and...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
38 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Tue, Aug 26th at 7:00PM
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Golden Summer Eats Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Golden Summer Eats 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Golden Summer Eats 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Golden Summer Eats 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Golden Summer Eats 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Golden Summer Eats 6 slide
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Golden Summer Eats

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring bright summer flavors to life and hone your skills. This cooking class brings serious Southern swagger to your kitchen, one delectable dish at a time. You’ll start by frying crispy corn fritters paired with herbed aioli, then move on to searing juicy pork chops with a sweet and tangy brown sugar–mustard...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
42 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Tue, Aug 26th at 7:00PM
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summer Italian Table Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summer Italian Table 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summer Italian Table 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summer Italian Table 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summer Italian Table 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summer Italian Table 6 slide
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Summer Italian Table

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to craft flavorful and easygoing recipes bursting with Italian charm. Create culinary magic from scratch as you prepare authentic Italian cuisine in this immersive cooking class. Guided by an esteemed chef, you’ll craft crispy polenta bites topped with peppery arugula pesto and sharp goat cheese, then fire...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
81 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Wed, Aug 27th at 7:00PM
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Oven-Fresh Pastries Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Oven-Fresh Pastries 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Oven-Fresh Pastries 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Oven-Fresh Pastries 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Oven-Fresh Pastries 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Oven-Fresh Pastries 6 slide
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Oven-Fresh Pastries

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice your pastry making skills with expert guidance. This in-depth cooking class was designed for lovers of oven-fresh pastries and sweet treats. A five-star chef will be your guide as you discover the joys of powdered sugar-kissed beignets inspired by New Orleans, the fried goodness of mixed berry fritters with a...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
38 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Wed, Aug 27th at 10:00AM
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Dive Into French Quarter Flavors Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Dive Into French Quarter Flavors 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Dive Into French Quarter Flavors 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Dive Into French Quarter Flavors 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Dive Into French Quarter Flavors 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Dive Into French Quarter Flavors 6 slide
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Dive Into French Quarter Flavors

$89
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$89
Experience the soulful side of French Quarter cooking. Experience the taste of the French Quarter in this festive cooking class in McLean. Led by Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare shrimp étouffée with a deep, savory roux, red beans with andouille sausage and crisp hushpuppies with...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Tue, Oct 14th at 7:00PM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: French Desserts and Delights Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: French Desserts and Delights 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: French Desserts and Delights 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: French Desserts and Delights 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: French Desserts and Delights 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: French Desserts and Delights 6 slide
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French Desserts and Delights

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake classic confections and celebratory sweets. This sweet-smelling cooking class is your ticket to an afternoon of buttery, chocolatey French indulgence. A world-class pastry chef will guide you through piping and filling a showstopping Paris-Brest, rolling rich chocolate Champagne truffles and baking delicate,...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
81 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Thu, Aug 28th at 10:00AM
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cozy Flavors of Pumpkin Season Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cozy Flavors of Pumpkin Season 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cozy Flavors of Pumpkin Season 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cozy Flavors of Pumpkin Season 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cozy Flavors of Pumpkin Season 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Cozy Flavors of Pumpkin Season 6 slide
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Cozy Flavors of Pumpkin Season

$89
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$89
Embrace autumn with sweet treats and spice blend magic. Discover cozy fall treats in this hands-on cooking class in McLean. Craft spiced pumpkin ice cream, airy pumpkin soufflé and soft pumpkin donuts with tangy buttermilk glaze. You’ll also enjoy a bonus demo from Chef Charles or a talented resident chef on making...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
5.0
20 Reviews
McLean
Next Date: Wed, Oct 15th at 10:00AM & other times
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summertime Italian Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summertime Italian 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summertime Italian 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summertime Italian 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summertime Italian 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Summertime Italian 6 slide
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Summertime Italian

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up timeless Italian favorites bursting with rich flavor. Savor an afternoon of bright al fresco flavors and satisfying textures in this immersive cooking class. You’ll kick things off with an appetizer favorite of crispy polenta bites topped with peppery arugula pesto and tangy goat cheese, then fire up the...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
4.5
42 Reviews
North Bethesda
Next Date: Wed, Aug 27th at 7:00PM
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Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sizzling Italian Fare Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sizzling Italian Fare 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sizzling Italian Fare 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sizzling Italian Fare 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sizzling Italian Fare 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Sizzling Italian Fare 6 slide
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Sizzling Italian Fare

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience fresh Italian cuisine made from scratch. Enjoy flavor-packed Italian at its finest in this hands-on cooking class. A five-star chef will teach you everything from pan-frying crispy polenta bites topped with scrumptious arugula pesto and sharp goat cheese to locking in all the juicy flavors when marinating...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
4.7
38 Reviews
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
Next Date: Wed, Aug 27th at 7:00PM
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Fantastic French Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft French comfort food your way. This immersive cooking class brings all the wonderful flavor and charm of authentic French dining straight to your kitchen. You’ll learn how to whip up aromatic steamed mussels, a crisp frisée salad with delicate poached eggs and bacon lardons and a rich, silky chocolate mousse....
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
4.8
81 Reviews
Arlington (Pentagon City)
Next Date: Thu, Aug 28th at 1:00PM
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