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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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Chicago Cooking Class: Thanksgiving Table Supper Night

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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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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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REVIEWS

Chef Eric's Overall Rating

5.0 / 5

Based on 5 reviews

Reviews Chef Eric received outside of Cozymeal

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

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

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

Chef Eric

Thanksgiving Table Supper Night

Classic Italian Flavors - Date Night

Flavors of Autumn Macarons From France

New American Plant Based Feast

French Specialty Delights

Unforgettable Hibachi Dinner

Chicago’s Signature Bites

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Discover Historic Chicago

Pasta Crafting Fun

Classic Sushi 101

Classic Latin-Inspired Tacos

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Serving the Spanish Summer

Authentic Italian Pasta From Scratch

Cooking Classes WITH Chef Eric THAT ARE CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Taco Fiesta

Italian Classics

Global Fusion Cuisine