Holiday Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
‘Tis the season to start thinking about holiday cooking and the chefs in Downtown Chicago are eager to teach you how to perfect holiday cooking in your own home. From creating the ideal turkey dinner to luscious desserts, you’ll be sure to wow your guests with your creations. Give yourself the gift of holiday cooking and take away the stress of the holidays by heading to Downtown Chicago for a hands-on holiday cooking class.
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Holiday
Crafting Italian Pasta From Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Craft tagliatelle or gnocchi pasta with a tomato basil sauce and finish with tiramisù. This cooking class is the perfect opportunity to learn the secrets of authentic Italian pasta-making. Chef Janet will teach you essential techniques for creating fresh, flavorful dishes with confidence.
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Holiday
Classic Italian Harvest
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover cozy Italian traditions perfect for fall. Discover the flavors of fall in this Italian harvest cooking class in Chicago. Learn how to roast seasonal squash for a vibrant salad with arugula and Gorgonzola, then master chicken cacciatore paired with creamy Parmesan polenta. For dessert, Chef Eric or one of the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Thanksgiving
Sensational Sushi Rolls
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create your own authentic sushi filled with fresh ingredients and classic flavors. No need for reservations at your favorite sushi house when this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet is on the menu. She'll share her secrets for assembling your own smashing sushi selections.
Begin by learning the traditional...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Table Supper Night
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy creative dishes for a stylish Thanksgiving celebration. Celebrate Thanksgiving with a modern menu in this seasonal cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Begin with turchetta, a porchetta-style turkey breast that’s packed with flavor, followed by roasted green beans and sweet potatoes. You’ll also prepare a...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Thanksgiving
Essential Dim Sum
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Explore an incredible array of Asian dishes prepared with a hearty helping of tradition. The time-honored traditions of dim sum comes to your home kitchen in this interactive cooking class with Chef Janet. She'll teach you how to create your own classic spread brimming with fresh flavor.
Begin by creating shrimp...
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Chef Janet
Serving the Chicago area
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Holiday
Italian Flavors Together - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a fun twist on date night with Italian cooking. Discover the romance of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). You’ll make juicy shrimp scampi paired with fresh spaghetti, a refreshing shaved radish, fennel and herb salad and a pear crostata topped with whipped cream. Chef William...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Thanksgiving
Simple Thanksgiving Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover seasonal recipes perfect for a stylish holiday table. Celebrate Thanksgiving with a modern menu in this seasonal cooking class in Chicago. Begin with turchetta, a porchetta-style turkey breast that’s packed with flavor, followed by roasted green beans and sweet potatoes. You’ll also prepare a winter...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Holiday
Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy festive flavors with holiday baking traditions. Celebrate the flavors of the season in this holiday baking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to make chewy ginger molasses cookies, soft Parker House rolls and a pumpkin roulade filled with zesty ginger-orange buttercream. Chef William or one of the talented...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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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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Holiday
Classic Italian Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover Italian flavors together in a cozy date night class. Discover the romance of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. You’ll make juicy shrimp scampi paired with fresh spaghetti, a refreshing shaved radish, fennel and herb salad and a pear crostata topped with whipped cream. Chef Eric or...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Great for Groups of 14-30
Classic Sushi 101
$159
Team Building Activity
$159
Learn authentic techniques for creating your own sushi specialties with your team. Let Chef Alejandro demonstrate his modern methods for preparing sushi with artful culinary flair in this hands-on team building class. You'll get the inside scoop on his creative process, a fusion of traditional recipes and contemporary...
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Chef Alejandro
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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Great for Groups of 11-30
Spanish Paella Party
$169
Team Building Activity
$169
Enjoy the communal experience of preparing paella in this hands-on culinary team building experience. Paella is not only characterized by it's saffron-scented rice and distinct pan, but also by the festivities that surround it. Paella brings people together, and in this team building class, Chef Andy invites your team...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
Chicago (Fulton Market)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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