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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Chocolate Desserts You Can Make Again
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Try fun, hands-on techniques for rich chocolate treats. Treat your sweet tooth in this indulgent chocolate cooking class in Washington D.C.. Join Chef Paula or one of the talented resident chefs to craft chocolate espresso truffles infused with amaretto, dip crisp honeycomb in glossy melted chocolate and whip up a...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Discover Italian Elegance
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Delight in Italy's finest flavors with a touch of sophistication. Immerse yourself in Italy's culinary elegance with a cooking class that has it all. Introduce yourself to unique ingredients like corkscrew-shaped cavatappi pasta and pecorino cheese. Learn to sear scallops, prepare a vibrant gremolata and create the...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Cook a Bright Family Style Mexican Meal
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create festive comfort food using classic Mexican ingredients. Bring the party to your plate in this hands-on Mexican cooking class in McLean. Chef Charles or one of the talented resident chefs will teach you how to make homemade tortillas, juicy carne asada, street-style corn and classic guacamole. You’ll also...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Fall Comfort Food With All the Feels
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore rich seasonal recipes and creative fall cooking techniques. Get into the fall spirit with this comforting cooking class in Washington D.C.. With guidance from Chef Scott or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear perfect pork chops and top them with a rich maple and beer glaze. Learn how to make...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Knockout Korean Bites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Delve into vibrant Korean tastes at this small bite focussed session. Create a batch of authentic Korean small plates at this informative cooking class. From making your own steamed and filled dumplings to a plate of spicy rice cakes, this class will help you to unlock big flavor in small plates. As a bonus, you’ll...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Home Pizza Parties - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
A fun, hands-on class for kids and parents who love pizza. Turn dinner into a fun family event with this pizza-making cooking class! This hands-on session is perfect for both children and parents. Learn to make pizza from scratch, starting with homemade dough and adding your favorite toppings. Watch as everyone gets...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Holiday
Holiday Baking Comfort Meals
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the holidays with seasonal baked favorites. Get into the holiday spirit with this festive baking class in McLean. You’ll whip up chewy ginger molasses cookies, bake buttery Parker House rolls and craft a stunning pumpkin roulade filled with ginger-orange buttercream. Along the way, Chef Charles or one of...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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All About Chocolate Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make delicious progress on your dessert journey with chocolate. Indulge in all things chocolate during this hands-on dessert class in Washington D.C.. With help from Chef Scott or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll whip up silky chocolate espresso amaretto truffles, coat crispy honeycomb in chocolate and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Authentic Italian Gourmet
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how to utilize pro chef techniques to make an Italian gourmet menu. Let the chef tutor be your guide in this cooking class devoted to the finest Italian ingredients. You’ll begin by searing scallops, preparing a herby gremolata and cooking cavatappi, a distinctive corkscrew-shaped pasta that’s ideal with...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Golden Leaves and French Flavors - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor seasonal comfort with a French-inspired date night experience. Turn up the flavor on your next night out in this autumn-inspired French cooking class in Washington D.C.. Chef Jailyn or one of the talented resident chefs will walk you through searing steak, making a creamy potato gratin and building a colorful...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Dumpling Making Mastery
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Put your dumpling-shaping skills to the test in this interactive cooking class. Explore the meaning of dim sum, or “touch the heart,” in this dumpling-making cooking class. With guidance from a chef, you’ll learn the art of preparing flavorful fillings, folding and pleating wrappers, and steaming them to...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Ultimate Italian Dining
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the unique flavors and culinary techniques all the way from Italy. Embark on a culinary journey through Italy's finest flavors in this hands-on cooking class. Explore new ingredients like corkscrew-shaped cavatappi pasta and pecorino cheese as you master searing scallops, making fresh gremolata and filling...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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