Beginner Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Learn to create your favorite meals in a warm and welcoming environment provided by expert local chefs. There is a variety of classes from which to choose, whether your interest lies in international cuisine, local dishes or beyond. Take the intimidation out of cooking delicious meals and learn to create savory meals in your own home. Begin your culinary journey by booking a fun beginner cooking class in Washington, D.C. today!
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Whip Up Seasonal Tarts and Pies for This Fall Season
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to make desserts that scream fall comfort. Bake your way through fall favorites in this pie and tart cooking class in Washington D.C.. With help from Chef Jailyn or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make classic apple cranberry pie with a lattice top, a smooth chocolate-hazelnut tart and extra pie...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Discover Italian Fall Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a delicious fall menu the Italian way. Dig into fall comfort food with this hands-on Italian cooking class in McLean. Join Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs to make sweet potato gnocchi with brown butter and sage, then wrap chicken in prosciutto and finish it with a marsala wine sauce. For...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Taste Autumn Through Italian Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Satisfy seasonal cravings with homemade Italian favorites. Get in the kitchen for a fall-inspired Italian menu in this cooking class in Washington D.C.. With guidance from Chef Scott or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make sweet potato gnocchi from scratch, pan-sear prosciutto-wrapped chicken and mix up a...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Celebrate Fall With Italian Classic Recipes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience fall through the lens of rustic Italian cuisine. Dig into fall comfort food with this hands-on Italian cooking class in Washington D.C.. Join Chef Paula or one of the talented resident chefs to make sweet potato gnocchi with brown butter and sage, then wrap chicken in prosciutto and finish it with a marsala...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Thanksgiving
Baking, Brownies and More For 2
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Join a friend for this private baking class with Chef Tiffany. Invite a partner or friend to mix, roll and bake in this three-hour, hands-on class with top baking Chef Tiffany. Although classically trained in a French cooking school, Chef Tiffany has a simple approach to baking and she is able to easily outline the...
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Chef Tiffany
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Great for Groups of 12-20
Authentic Chinese Soup Dumplings
$155
Team Building Activity
$155
Uncover the secrets to making classic Chinese soup dumplings alongside your team. In this hands-on team building activity, Chef Li will teach your group how to prepare Chinese soup dumplings or xiao long bao. You'll learn the secrets to enclosing the soup in the dumplings to make this popular dim sum dish.
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Chef Li
Washington D.C (Northeast Washington)
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Discover the Warm Side of Italian Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring fall flavors to life with hands-on Italian cooking. Celebrate the season with this Italian fall cooking class in Washington D.C.. Chef Jailyn or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to shape gnocchi, sear chicken wrapped in prosciutto and build a rich marsala sauce from scratch. Then, make a...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Tuscan Treasures in Cast Iron
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Perfecting classic flavors with timeless culinary techniques. Dive into the robust flavors of Tuscan cuisine in this cooking class featuring cast iron cookware. Discover how this versatile kitchenware achieves a flawless sear on steak and enhances the creamy depth of seafood risotto. Master the art of caramelizing...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Tuscan Surf ‘n’ Turf Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The best of land and sea combines in a delicious cooking session. Find out how cast iron cookware can help to unlock even more flavor in this practical cooking class. You’ll learn chef techniques for searing steak and making an effortlessly smooth seafood risotto. Plus, you’ll master the finer points of...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Build Confidence in Bread Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy the process of crafting and baking real, fresh bread. Learn the secrets to perfect homemade bread in this hands-on baking cooking class in McLean. With help from Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll make fluffy focaccia topped with roasted vegetables and basil oil, then shape mini...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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New Year
Easy as Apple Pie
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Experience the fun of making home-baked treats for your friends and family. Chef Tiffany is an experienced teacher and an even more experienced baker. In this three-hour, hands-on baking class she simplifies the secrets of perfect pastry and will teach you how to create soft, warm and delicious baked goods for every...
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Chef Tiffany
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Land & Sea of Tuscany
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore everything you need to know about cast iron Tuscan delights. Dive into the rich flavors of Tuscan cuisine with this cooking class specializing in using classic cast iron cookery. Discover how this versatile cookware achieves a perfect sear on steak and infuses creamy seafood risotto with deep, savory flavors....
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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