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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Fantastic Family Baking
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get the whole clan in the kitchen to celebrate the joy of home baking. Even your youngest bakers can get in on the baking excitement in this hands-on cooking class for families to share. Explore the magic of creating baked treats like fudgy brownies with a marble swirl, tender scones flavored with ham and cheese, and...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Comfort Food From Tuscany
$89
Cooking Class
$89
With soothing dishes from Italy on the menu, culinary comfort is just a bite away. This interactive cooking class is your ticket to the kitchen craft of Tuscany, home of soothing dishes designed for maximum comfort. You'll discover age-old methods for making flavorful creations filled with a hearty helping of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Spiced Holiday Cake Class
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a warming and visually stunning centerpiece for your holiday table. Update your holiday desserts with this immersive experience focused on the perfect spiced cake. Prepare your batter with the perfect amount of cinnamon, cloves and other warming spices. Whip up a tangy cream cheese frosting and learn...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Your Very Own Yule Log
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover professional methods for a classic holiday cake. Add a festive centerpiece to your holiday table with this bûche de noël. The classic Yule log cake comes together after you create a delicate sponge cake, then fill it with Italian mocha buttercream and roll it into a roulade for a showstopping spiral center....
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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New Years Dinner For Two
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your New Years meal with this elegant spread. Prepare premium ingredients in a masterful way, thanks to this chef-led experience. Master culinary techniques like blini batter for a savory amuse-bouche, then season and sear steak an turn the au jus into a decadent sauce. For dessert, learn to make a chocolate...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Homemade Holiday Cookies
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Delight in seasonal cookies and new decorating techniques. Master the art of cookie decorating with guidance from a world-class chef in this holiday cookie workshop. Bake up gingerbread people, wreaths, sugar cookies and more before diving into decoration. Add pops of color like a stained glass window to your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Handmade Holiday Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to craft holiday ravioli from scratch in this exciting cooking class. Craft a ravioli from scratch in this immersive cooking class with the help of a chef instructor. Learn the technique for creating pasta dough with fresh ingredients. Then, learn how to make flavorful fillings and sauces with aromatic herbs...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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French Macaron Artistry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get ready to explore how to make the perfect macarons from scratch. During this cooking class, get into the French spirit as you learn how to bake delightful macarons. A top-rated chef will guide you through classic recipes inspired by the sights and smells of France. From making the shells to piping the batter you'll...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Mexican Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Breakdown the process of fresh tamales, from masa to filling and more. Master the art of making fresh tamales in this cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through the techniques for creating tamales from scratch using fresh masa. Craft two flavorful fillings with savory meat and creamy cheeses topped with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Impressive Holiday Hor d’Oeuvres
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your holiday gatherings with entertaining hors d’oeuvres. Impress your guests at your holiday parties with the flavorful hor d’oeuvres crafted in this cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through the techniques for crafting tantalizing mini dishes, including savory mini beef Wellingtons and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Oven-Fresh Holiday Bread
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake fresh festive bread and enjoy it straight from the oven. Craft fresh bread better than a bakery in this engaging holiday cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you the techniques for crafting festive bread dough from scratch, plus learn how to proof and bake the dough for two bakery-fresh breads: A sweet...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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The Family That Bakes Together
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get your crew in on the fun of baking in this family-friendly session. The kitchen becomes a scene of baking bliss in this hands-on cooking class made with families in mind. Practice preparing doughs and batters, rolling and cutting shapes and baking your creations to golden perfection. Your young chefs will have a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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