Chicago (Near South Side)
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Chef Eric

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Chef Eric
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Chef Eric is a formally educated chef passionate about sharing his love of cooking with others. He has nearly a decade of professional experience under his belt and has worked in James Beard award-winning and Michelin-starred kitchens. Most recently, he helped to establish a restaurant in Chicago and was responsible for developing what is now an acclaimed menu featuring seasonal recipes and locally sourced ingredients.
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Master comforting Italian classics with a modern twist in one session. This cooking class in Chicago is a great way to bring traditional Italian dishes into your repertoire with a creative spin. With Chef Eric or a resident chef by your side, you'll make baked meatballs, assemble three-cheese and spinach manicotti and...
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Immerse yourself in Italian flavors with baking, stuffing and sauce-making. This cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) is a great way to bring traditional Italian dishes into your repertoire with a creative spin. With Chef William or a resident chef by your side, you'll make baked meatballs, assemble three-cheese and...
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4.3
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Next Date: Sun, Jul 26th at 1:00PM
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Celebrate zesty Mexican favorites in exciting new ways in Chef Eric’s hands-on cooking class. Tacos aren’t just for Tuesdays anymore. With a focus on satisfying ingredients and novel flavors, Chef Eric is ready to help you consider this modest culinary staple from a fresh angle, any night of the week! You'll...
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5.0
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Italian Classics

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Explore a menu of classic dishes that celebrate the warmth and happiness of Italian cooking. In this hands-on cooking class focused on Italian cuisine, Chef Eric will guide you through a selection of recipes using time-honored culinary techniques and high-quality ingredients. Some of the dishes you’ll craft under...
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5.0
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Global Fusion Cuisine

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Cooking Class
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Explore the exciting flavors and textures of a fusion menu sure to awaken your senses! Discover the wonders of global fusion dining in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Eric is eager to teach you how to prepare a unique four-course meal that will expand your culinary horizons with out-of-the-ordinary ingredients and...
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5.0
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Chef Eric's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 5 reviews

Reviews Chef Eric received outside of Cozymeal

Will

Will

09/30/20
Eric was so great! I would definitely recommend him and can't wait for this experience again.
09/30/20
Eric

Eric

09/28/20
Nothing but the best, really fun and informative. Some of the most flavorful and well thought out food I've ever had!
09/28/20
Scott

Scott

09/28/20
Eric is friendly, creative and engaging. He is warm and helpful and creates a relaxed environment. He had a way of breaking things down in easy steps in a manner that built my confidence and skills. He’s a really nice person who is accepting and fun to be around. What a joy!
09/28/20
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