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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Elegant Macarons For Mom
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Serve these decadent and flavor-filled macarons to your mom, made with love Make full advantage of our special cooking class where you'll craft macarons from scratch and learn the nuances of making them picture and taste-perfect. Led by a professional instructor and chef, you'll be working on Chocolate Crème Brûlée...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Mediterranean Magic: Falafel, Feta and Feasts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Led by an expert chef, you'll explore bright Mediterranean flavors through a delicious four-course menu. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll embark on a vegetarian Mediterranean adventure with a flavor-packed menu. Begin with crispy falafel complemented by a refreshing Greek salad brimming with briny olives and...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Elegant Macarons For Mom
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make French macaron treats for your mom. Macarons are a popular French meringue treat that you can learn how to make in this macarons for mom cooking class. Macarons are known for their sweetness and petite colors. In a fun class, a top-rated chef will teach you how to make two flavors, Peach and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Hand Crafted Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Put A Feather In Your Hat By Cooking Pasta From Scratch Signing up for this cooking class means you're leveraging an opportunity to fall in love with making Pasta with your hands and getting rid of all pre-packaged options afterward! Our chef and instructor will be by your side, showing you how to make the perfect...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Buttery Croissants and Flaky French Pastry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
With guidance from expert bakers, you'll master the technique for buttery croissants and flaky pastry. Unleash your inner baker in this hands-on cooking class, where you’ll master the techniques for perfectly flaky, buttery pastries. Learn to create laminated dough from scratch, then transform it into two iconic...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Parisian Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create the perfect Parisian ambiance in your home kitchen. Master the art of French elegance in this cooking class. You and your significant other will join a gourmet chef who shares the tips and tricks of the trade. Learn how to perfectly sear scallops and prepare a tangy beurre blanc sauce. Practice layering...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Spectacular Paris - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
French-inspired date night cooking. Make your next date night a Parisian affair with a cooking class for two. Nothing says "I love you" quite like working through a French-inspired menu full of classics. With your chef guide, you'll learn how to sear scallops until the coveted golden crust is achieved and pair them...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Chinese Favorites: No Need for Takeout
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how easy and quick it is to recreate your favorite takeout dishes at home. Say goodbye to takeout and hello to your homemade Chinese feast with this hands-on cooking class. You’ll prepare four takeout favorites, from tangy hot and sour soup to crispy yet chewy scallion pancakes. Next, you’ll dive into...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Beyond Cuban Sandwiches
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Taught by gourmet chefs, you'll prepare a four-course Cuban menu that'll make the weekly rotation. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll dive into the bold flavors of Cuba. Begin by grilling succulent pork, perfect for serving right away or transforming into mouth watering Cuban sandwiches the next day. Then, fry...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Home Cooking, Havana Style
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a trip to Cuba without stepping foot off US soil with this dedicated class. If your palate pines for the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean, this Cuban cooking class is sure to satisfy. Grill pork and enjoy it with lime marinated onions, tuck into tostones with a piquant mango-avocado salsa and savor some classic...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Elegance for Two - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Led by an expert chef, you'll prepare an elegant four-course meal with your partner. Turn up the heat in the kitchen and create an unforgettable date night with this hands-on cooking class filled with flavor and laughter. You and your partner will master pan-roasted herb chicken with irresistibly crispy skin paired...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Chicken Piccata to Butterscotch Budino
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master four timeless Italian dishes with this full immersive cooking feast. In this hands-on Italian cooking class, you'll perfect classic dishes like chicken piccata in a lemon caper cream sauce paired with creamy roasted garlic polenta and truffled asparagus al forno. For dessert, you'll learn how to create a rich,...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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