French Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
If there’s anything the French adore it’s a remarkable meal. French cuisine serves as a focal point to its culture and socialization. Expert chefs, versed in authentic French cuisine, are bringing the flair and fabulous styles of France to Downtown Chicago for French cooking classes. You’ll learn about the culture of France and how to create staples like beef bourguignon, crêpes, ratatouille and more. Enjoy the classic European flare of France in Downtown Chicago with a cooking class.
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Classic Beef Wellington
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make this timeless, classic dish that would make Julia Child oh so proud! In this hands-on class, you will learn how to perfect the art of beef Wellington with Chef Jane, who will teach you how to make the flakiest puff pastry as well as the technique to making a beautifully flavorful and decadent...
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Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
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French Caribbean Feast
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn to create a colorful three-course French Caribbean feast from scratch with Chef Jane. In this hands-on class, you will learn the fundamentals of French Caribbean cooking with the instruction of the incredibly talented Chef Jane. Caribbean cooking is all about adding layers upon layers of flavor, which will be...
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Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
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Stunning French Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Your home kitchen becomes a classic patisserie with this lesson in classic croissants. The best baked creation from the patisseries of France, the world-famous croissant, becomes your personal specialty with this interactive hands-on cooking class. Learn to prepare a perfectly laminated croissant dough and transform...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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French Cuisine for the Home Cook
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice fundamental techinques for gourmet cuisine while preparing a selection of essential French dishes. Add a new pin to your culinary map with this exciting hands-on cooking class focused on authentic French dishes. You'll learn professional kitchen methods while conjuring chicken roasted to perfection, savory...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Pâtisserie-Ready Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Set off on a French baking adventure with classic croissants leading the way. For budding bakers looking to elevate their skills, this hands-on cooking class centered on croissants is a golden opportunity. Learn to prepare your own laminated dough and transform it into a selection of sweet and savory croissant...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Enchanting Bistro Dinner
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The best bistro dining is only a bite away with this session on your schedule. If you can't fly to the bistros of Paris for a gourmet date night, this hands-on cooking class will bring the best of bistro dining to you! Prepare a sumptuous seared steak with pommes frites, elegant pear salad topped with homemade...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Steak Frites From Paris - Date Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This date night session features a classic gourmet menu for couples to share. This hands-on cooking class designed for couples is your ticket to a handcrafted gourmet French dinner. Your talented instructor sets the mood for romance while demonstrating techniques for succulent steak au jus, crispy frites with zesty...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Best Bistro Traditions
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Liven up your home dining selections with a lesson in the basics of bistro cuisine. For fans of French cuisine, there's nothing better than the lesson in bistro bites you'll discover in this hands-on cooking class. Learn authentic methods for creating soothing French comfort dishes, including tender meats, hearty...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Festive Holiday Macrons for Your Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create festive and flavorful holiday macrons for your table in this hands-on, step-by-step cooking class. Prepare holiday macrons in this hands-on cooking class. A pastry chef guides you through the process of creating two classic recipes including peppermint with sweet white chocolate, and mascarpone with tart...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Date Night, Parisian Style
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Spend your date night learning professional methods for preparing roast chicken and other Parisian classics. Learn to prepare un dîner aux chandelles in this hands-on French cooking class. Savory scents will waft through the kitchen as you and your date cooperatively prepare a juicy roast chicken and herb-infused...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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French Cuisine and Dessert for Two
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy Parisian foods in this interactive cooking class, perfect for your next date night. What is more romantic than a French meal for two? Preparing it, together! In this cooperative cooking class, learn proper roasting methods for fresh meats, potatoes and vegetables. Sweet scents then fill the kitchen as you and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
French Confections: Classic Macrons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create classic French macrons from scratch and guided by a professional 5-star chef. Create macrons in this engaging cooking class. A 5-star chef guides you through classic French techniques and helps you master the art of creating these sweet confections. Prepare two varieties for you to show off to your friends....
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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.