Beginner Cooking Classes in Naperville
Take your skills from culinary beginner to kitchen-savvy cook under the guidance of world-class chefs with beginner cooking classes in Naperville. Learn foundational techniques from knife work to plating from top-rated professionals while exploring your favorite cuisines. Try your hand at making fresh, homemade pasta, creamy hummus, colorful paella and other international delights or keep it close to home while elevating Midwestern comfort classics. Start your culinary journey by booking a class today!
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Italian Flavor Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate traditions that define authentic Italian dining. Celebrate the essentials of Italian cooking in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. You’ll master spaghetti alla carbonara with creamy sauce and crisp pancetta, toss a refreshing shaved fennel and pear salad and prepare juicy chicken picatta with a...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Thanksgiving
Culinary Skills for Thanksgiving
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Upgrade your upcoming holiday meal Get a head start on holiday cooking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make classic Thanksgiving dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new tips to set your holiday meal apart such as brining poultry, whipping mashed potatoes and whisking...
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Holiday
Mouthwatering French Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make French croissants Embark on a delightful patisserie journey with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make classic French croissants from a five-star chef in an engaging hands-on environment. Master new skills in the kitchen like laminating pastry dough to achieve the perfect flakey layers just like a true...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
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Indian Cooking Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a journey through India’s diverse culinary traditions. Unlock the secrets of Indian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn to prepare chicken tikka masala served with fragrant basmati rice, roast eggplant seasoned with coriander and ginger and knead homemade scallion naan fresh from the...
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French Bakeries in the Fall
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover fall-inspired French pastries Dive into the illustrious world of French bakeries in the fall with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh desserts from a five-star professional chef in an exciting seasonal environment. Master new skills such as laminating pastry dough while making apple turnovers and...
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Flavors of Autumn Macarons From France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make autumn-inpsired macarons Dive into cozy fall baking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make the perfect French macarons from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as macaronage, and whipping sweet filling while making multiple flavors of...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
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Thanksgiving
Pumpkin Spice Dessert Pie
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Enjoy the magic of pumpkin chai spice in dessert form. Celebrate fall with a take-and-bake cooking class in Naperville that ends with a pie you can enjoy at home. You’ll prepare a brûléed pumpkin chai spice pie infused with warm spices and topped with a caramelized sugar crust. Chef Jesse or one of the talented...
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Classic Foundations of Knife Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the fundamentals of knife skills in this interactive cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class, discover the best-kept secrets behind the art of knife skills. Whatever your skill level, a world-renowned chef will lead you through simple exercises as you learn how to properly hold a knife and practice the...
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Holiday
Refined French Classics for Beginners
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor flavorful French cuisine in this interactive class. Celebrate timeless French flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare coq au vin blanc with tender chicken and white wine, pommes aligot with creamy potatoes and cheese and...
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Delicious Italian Classics From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience flavorful Italian cuisine filled with comfort and flavor. Savor the best of Italian cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn to prepare creamy Tuscan garlic shrimp served over Parmesan polenta and balance the richness with roasted broccolini enhanced by garlic and lemon. For dessert,...
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Cook Delicious Holiday Tamales
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how to make authentic tamales from scratch. Celebrate the season with a festive tamale-making cooking class in Naperville. Learn the art of preparing fresh masa from scratch, then wrap and steam savory tamales like shredded pork with green mole sauce and cotija cheese, corn and poblano with pasilla sauce. To...
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Master Vibrant Korean BBQ
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Grill, taste and celebrate the bold flavors of Korea. Experience the vibrant flavors of Korea in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn to prepare grilled bulgogi beef tucked into crisp lettuce wraps, cast iron scallion pancakes and stir-fried glass noodles tossed with fresh vegetables. Balance the flavors...
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