Naperville (Downtown)
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef

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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
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59 Reviews
Chef Jesse brings a rich culinary background to every class, shaped by experience in Michelin-starred restaurants, private chef work and operating his own food ventures. He has played key roles in opening restaurant and brewery kitchens, as well as developing diverse menus. Now instructing, Chef Jesse combines his deep knowledge and passion for food with a love for teaching, helping students master efficient kitchen techniques while making cooking a fun, engaging experience.
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Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Delicious Spanish Feast Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Delicious Spanish Feast 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Delicious Spanish Feast 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Delicious Spanish Feast 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Delicious Spanish Feast 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Delicious Spanish Feast 6 slide
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Cook a Delicious Spanish Feast

$99
Cooking Class
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Cook, taste and enjoy bold Spanish dishes crafted by you. Explore classic Spanish flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Start by shaping and frying crispy Manchego croquettas, then make a traditional potato and spinach tortilla Española. You’ll also learn how to roast pork loin and blend a toasted...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Jan 19th at 7:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic French Desserts Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic French Desserts 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic French Desserts 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic French Desserts 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic French Desserts 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic French Desserts 6 slide
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Authentic French Desserts

$99
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Discover how to make authentic French desserts. France isn't short on delectable desserts. In this Authentic French Desserts cooking class, you will learn how to make some of the best classic French meals. You will start by creating a thick, rich caramel to envelop crisp layered apples that you will top with buttery...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Jan 14th at 10:00AM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic Mexican Table Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic Mexican Table 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic Mexican Table 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic Mexican Table 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic Mexican Table 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Authentic Mexican Table 6 slide
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Authentic Mexican Table

$99
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Cook birria tacos, tamales and a chile-chocolate cake with authentic techniques. Experience the flavors of Mexico in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to make authentic birria tacos with homemade corn tortillas, corn and poblano tamales with pasilla sauce and a decadent chocolate ancho chile cake....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Jan 14th at 1:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Classic French Country Dinner Naperville Cooking Class: Classic French Country Dinner 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic French Country Dinner 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic French Country Dinner 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic French Country Dinner 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic French Country Dinner 6 slide
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Classic French Country Dinner

$99
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Prepare a French-style meal rich in warm, comforting notes. Discover the charm of rustic French cuisine in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to make French country chicken gratin, a crunchy apple and celery root salad and fragrant herbed rice pilaf. End the meal with silky chocolate pots de crème....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Jan 14th at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Baking Favorites Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Baking Favorites 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Baking Favorites 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Baking Favorites 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Baking Favorites 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Baking Favorites 6 slide
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Cozy Winter Baking Favorites

$99
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Take refuge from the cold with a winter baking masterclass. As the mercury drops it’s time to get cozy at a cooking class devoted to delicious winter bakes. Following the chef tutor, you’ll get to grips with a sumptuous selection of treats and desserts including sticky toffee pudding and brown butter chocolate...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 15th at 10:00AM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Italian Favorites at Home Naperville Cooking Class: Italian Favorites at Home 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Italian Favorites at Home 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Italian Favorites at Home 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Italian Favorites at Home 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Italian Favorites at Home 6 slide
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Italian Favorites at Home

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Take a trip to a sunny trattoria at a session focussed on Italian cooking. At this hands-on cooking class, you’ll prepare a complete menu of Italian classics. Start by searing steak and making a rich Chianti sauce plus potato gnocchi with walnut pesto, lemon and goat cheese. On the side, you’ll make a peppery...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 15th at 1:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance Naperville Cooking Class: Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance 6 slide
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Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance

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Cooking Class
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Thai food is easy to prepare with the tips you'll learn in this cooking class. In this cooking class, learn to craft restaurant-style Thai dishes at home. A master chef will teach you the art of balancing flavors, frying crisp shrimp, and simmering green curry sauce. Each dish is flavorful, loaded with healthy, fresh...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 15th at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Enriched Dough Masterclass Naperville Cooking Class: Enriched Dough Masterclass 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Enriched Dough Masterclass 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Enriched Dough Masterclass 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Enriched Dough Masterclass 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Enriched Dough Masterclass 6 slide
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Enriched Dough Masterclass

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Enrich your kitchen knowhow by mastering recipes made with enriched dough. At this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn the skills needed to produce sweet and savory croissants and enriched doughs. Following step-by-step with the tutor, you’ll use a laminated dough to create Kouign-Amann, a buttery pastry that’s...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Jan 16th at 9:00AM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Learn Essential Cooking Skills Naperville Cooking Class: Learn Essential Cooking Skills 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Learn Essential Cooking Skills 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Learn Essential Cooking Skills 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Learn Essential Cooking Skills 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Learn Essential Cooking Skills 6 slide
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Learn Essential Cooking Skills

$99
Cooking Class
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Build a stronger cooking foundation through hands-on learning. Build your kitchen confidence in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn key techniques every home cook should know, from searing steak with herbed butter to perfecting a crisp salad and balanced vinaigrette. You’ll also make creamy truffled...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Jan 16th at 1:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Harvest Cooking Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Harvest Cooking 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Harvest Cooking 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Harvest Cooking 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Harvest Cooking 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cozy Winter Harvest Cooking 6 slide
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Cozy Winter Harvest Cooking

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Cooking Class
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Create a cozy seasonal dining experience with simple techniques. Celebrate seasonal flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to prepare seared pork tenderloin stuffed with Tuscan kale and pancetta, a crisp apple and fennel salad and a rich butternut squash gratin with ricotta and hazelnuts....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Jan 19th at 4:00PM & other times
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Feast of French Winter Flavors

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Get cozy in the kitchen with a menu of comforting French classics. Immerse yourself in a chef-led cooking class celebrating French winter favorites. Kick off by making French onion soup crostini before pan-roasting chicken breasts with whole grain mustard, tarragon and leeks and serving with a contrasting salade verte...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 22nd at 4:00PM & other times
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Handcrafted Dim Sum -Date Night

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Have a magical evening learning more about authentic dim sum. Show your partner how you roll at a date night cooking class devoted to dim sum. Working side by side, you’ll discover more about these delicacies before making xiaolongbao, dumplings filled with a light broth, and garlic steamed bok choy. You’ll also...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 22nd at 7:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Macaron Workshop Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Macaron Workshop 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Macaron Workshop 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Macaron Workshop 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Macaron Workshop 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Macaron Workshop 6 slide
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Classic Macaron Workshop

$99
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Strengthen your baking confidence with precision-focused techniques. Master delicate French pastries in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to make toasted almond macarons filled with honey cinnamon buttercream and strawberry macarons with matcha buttercream. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Jan 23rd at 9:00AM
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Make a Refined Mediterranean Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
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Make your evening special with bold Mediterranean dishes. Enjoy a flavorful night out in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Work side by side with your partner as you sauté shrimp seasoned with Mediterranean spices, prepare pine nut couscous with roasted garlic aioli and grill marinated zucchini with oregano...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Jan 23rd at 4:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Bread Baking Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Bread Baking 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Bread Baking 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Bread Baking 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Bread Baking 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Bread Baking 6 slide
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Classic Bread Baking

$99
Cooking Class
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Bake fresh loaves that highlight rustic, homemade charm. Learn the art of homemade baking in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Start by preparing roasted squash, sage and ricotta focaccia, then bake rustic French bread in a Dutch oven for that perfect crust. You’ll also make salted butter completely from...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Jan 26th at 10:00AM
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Cozy Winter Pasta Feast

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Create pasta dishes that highlight warm, comforting flavors. Learn the art of handmade pasta in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Start by mixing and rolling fresh spinach pasta dough, then craft fettuccine with roasted winter squash, arugula and pine nuts. You’ll also prepare spinach linguine with walnut...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Tue, Jan 27th at 7:00PM
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Make a Classic Italian Home-Style Meal

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Cooking Class
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Cook warm Italian dishes that feel like they came from Nonna’s kitchen. Bring classic Italian comfort food to life in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to prepare tender brasciole, creamy polenta, garlicky sautéed greens and fragrant rosemary focaccia. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Jan 28th at 7:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Sushi Making 101 Naperville Cooking Class: Sushi Making 101 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sushi Making 101 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sushi Making 101 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sushi Making 101 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sushi Making 101 6 slide
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Sushi Making 101

$99
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$99
Learn the basics of making Sushi. Let a gourmet chef teach you the basics of sushi making in this Sushi Making 101 cooking class. In this class, you will cover the important basics: selecting the freshest fish, seasoning your rice and whisking dipping sauces. Brush up on your knife skills and safety, and learn the...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 29th at 4:00PM
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Belle Bistro - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Increase your kitchen skills together at a French inspired date night class. Take your next date night to another level with a cooking class devoted to fine French food. Have fun together as you make a complete restaurant-worthy menu of porcini-crusted steak with Béarnaise sauce, green beans and a fresh salad with...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Jan 29th at 7:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Make Classic New Orleans Sweets Naperville Cooking Class: Make Classic New Orleans Sweets 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make Classic New Orleans Sweets 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make Classic New Orleans Sweets 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make Classic New Orleans Sweets 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make Classic New Orleans Sweets 6 slide
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Make Classic New Orleans Sweets

$99
Cooking Class
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Create festive New Orleans sweets full of flavor and charm. Experience the joy of New Orleans baking in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll prepare traditional mini king cakes, rich pecan pralines and light, golden beignets. You’ll learn key pastry...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Feb 2nd at 10:00AM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Vibrant Indian Cuisine Naperville Cooking Class: Vibrant Indian Cuisine 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Vibrant Indian Cuisine 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Vibrant Indian Cuisine 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Vibrant Indian Cuisine 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Vibrant Indian Cuisine 6 slide
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Vibrant Indian Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create an authentic Indian meal using guided techniques. Experience the bold flavors of India as you learn hands-on techniques in this vibrant cooking class. Discover how to mix spices to bring out depth and balance in classic dishes. Create fresh flatbreads, chicken tikka masala and savory shrimp with...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Feb 2nd at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Thai Flavor Fundamentals Naperville Cooking Class: Thai Flavor Fundamentals 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thai Flavor Fundamentals 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thai Flavor Fundamentals 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thai Flavor Fundamentals 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Thai Flavor Fundamentals 6 slide
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Thai Flavor Fundamentals

$99
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$99
Jump aboard for a culinary journey through vibrant Thai dishes. In this fascinating cooking class, you’ll discover the secrets to making fresh Thai food that’s bursting with flavor. Guided by your chef tutor, you’ll prep ingredients, handle spices and learn traditional recipes as you cook chicken pad Thai with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Feb 2nd at 7:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Classic Dumplings Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Classic Dumplings 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Classic Dumplings 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Classic Dumplings 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Classic Dumplings 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Classic Dumplings 6 slide
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Craft Classic Dumplings

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to handle dumpling dough and wrappers with ease. Learn the basics of dumpling making in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Practice shaping and cooking three classic styles: steamed dumplings, boiled wontons for soup and pan-fried gyoza. You’ll also prepare simple dipping sauces to pair with each type....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Tue, Feb 3rd at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Simple and Seasonal French Cooking Naperville Cooking Class: Simple and Seasonal French Cooking 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Simple and Seasonal French Cooking 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Simple and Seasonal French Cooking 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Simple and Seasonal French Cooking 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Simple and Seasonal French Cooking 6 slide
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Simple and Seasonal French Cooking

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Cooking Class
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Make a complete menu of French classics that are sure to impress. With a pinch of creativity and a lot of fun, this practical cooking class invites you to make a menu of French-inspired treats. Develop classic techniques as you sear the beef, prepare a red wine sauce and roast fingerling potatoes for a crispy side....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Tue, Feb 3rd at 7:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Decadent Chocolate Desserts Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Decadent Chocolate Desserts 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Decadent Chocolate Desserts 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Decadent Chocolate Desserts 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Decadent Chocolate Desserts 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Craft Decadent Chocolate Desserts 6 slide
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Craft Decadent Chocolate Desserts

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Cooking Class
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Craft delicious chocolate desserts with consistency and skill. Learn essential chocolate dessert skills in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Make a smooth chocolate tart, dip and decorate chocolate truffles and bake triple chocolate brownies with the ideal texture. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Feb 4th at 10:00AM & other times
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Classic Dinner in France

$99
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$99
Embrace the flavors of classic French bistro fare and enhance your culinary skills. Discover the art of fine French cuisine at an interactive cooking class. You’ll pick up key kitchen skills as you sear steak and prepare a flambéed brandy and mustard sauce and make side dishes of truffled pommes Dauphine and salade...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Feb 4th at 1:00PM & other times
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Fundamental Italian Flavors

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Add Italian-inspired recipes to your repertoire. Perfect for beginner and advanced cooks, this practical cooking class will show you how to prepare a complete Italian menu. Following the chef tutor’s instructions, you’ll prepare chicken cooked beneath a brick to enhance its flavor, plus a side of delicate and...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Feb 4th at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Easy Peasy Pasta From Scratch Naperville Cooking Class: Easy Peasy Pasta From Scratch 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Easy Peasy Pasta From Scratch 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Easy Peasy Pasta From Scratch 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Easy Peasy Pasta From Scratch 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Easy Peasy Pasta From Scratch 6 slide
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Easy Peasy Pasta From Scratch

$99
Cooking Class
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Add a new string to your culinary repertoire at a pasta-focused session. In this interactive cooking class, you’ll discover the techniques and a few tricks to make pasta from scratch. An expert will teach you how to mix dough, shape and roll into pasta so you get perfect results every time. You’ll also cook up...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Wed, Feb 4th at 7:00PM & other times
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Rustic Breads From Italy

$99
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Discover the secrets to making different types of bread from around the globe at a baking masterclass. There’s nothing better than slicing into a fresh crusty loaf that you’ve made yourself and this bread-making cooking class can show you how. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll master making dough from scratch and...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Feb 5th at 10:00AM & other times
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Mardi Gras Flavors

$99
Cooking Class
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Recreate iconic dishes from the heart of New Orleans. Discover the unique culinary influences of The Big Easy at an interactive cooking class with a pro chef. Following the chef’s lead, you’ll make popcorn shrimp with Bloody Mary aioli for dipping plus chicken and sausage gumbo with dirty rice. Finally, indulge in...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Feb 5th at 1:00PM & other times
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Elegant French Bistro Supper

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover classical French cooking at its finest. Take a trip to a French bistro in this practical cooking class. Guided by a pro chef you’ll develop kitchen skills and confidence as you cook classic French onion soup, pan-roasted chicken with a satisfying Cognac sauce and green beans with a lemon vinaigrette....
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Feb 5th at 4:00PM & other times
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Valentine Macarons

$99
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$99
Treat your special someone to a plateful of magical macarons handmade with love. Become a macaron master by picking up classic techniques and a few professional secrets in this cooking class. Experience the joy of precision patisserie as you mix a batter, pipe and bake to create two distinctive treats:...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Feb 6th at 9:00AM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Essential Heat Techniques Naperville Cooking Class: Essential Heat Techniques 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Essential Heat Techniques 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Essential Heat Techniques 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Essential Heat Techniques 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Essential Heat Techniques 6 slide
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Essential Heat Techniques

$99
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$99
Learn versatile methods for controlling heat in the kitchen. Build your confidence with high-heat cooking in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Practice grilling radicchio for a smoky salad with beets and oranges, pan-searing strip steak with shallot and herb compound butter and braising leeks topped with a...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Feb 6th at 1:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Wintertime Paris Romance - Date Night Naperville Cooking Class: Wintertime Paris Romance - Date Night 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Wintertime Paris Romance - Date Night 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Wintertime Paris Romance - Date Night 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Wintertime Paris Romance - Date Night 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Wintertime Paris Romance - Date Night 6 slide
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Wintertime Paris Romance - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience the romance of a winter evening in Paris at a couple’s cooking session. In this enchanting cooking class that’s perfect for couples, you’ll discover the cozy flavors of Paris in winter. Guided by the chef, you’ll make a menu of comforting dishes including coq au vin with a green salad. You’ll also...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Feb 6th at 4:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Gourmet British Food - Date Night Naperville Cooking Class: Gourmet British Food - Date Night 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Gourmet British Food - Date Night 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Gourmet British Food - Date Night 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Gourmet British Food - Date Night 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Gourmet British Food - Date Night 6 slide
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Gourmet British Food - Date Night

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Master a gourmet menu of restaurant-quality food with your significant other. Treat your loved one to a fabulous feast, British style, at an interactive cooking class that’s perfect for date night. Working side-by-side, you’ll create a British favorite, beef Wellington, with flaky pastry and tender beef, as well...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Sat, Feb 7th at 7:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Ultimate French Pastries Naperville Cooking Class: Ultimate French Pastries 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Ultimate French Pastries 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Ultimate French Pastries 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Ultimate French Pastries 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Ultimate French Pastries 6 slide
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Ultimate French Pastries

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add new skills to your kitchen repertoire with a practical session on fine French patisserie. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn techniques including making laminated dough and crispy choux pastry. You’ll use these as a base to make palmiers crusted with lemon sugar and eclairs coated with a glossy layer...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Thu, Feb 12th at 10:00AM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills Builder Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills Builder 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills Builder 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills Builder 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills Builder 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills Builder 6 slide
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Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills Builder

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Harness the skills to make your very own sweet and savory croissants from scratch. This French-inspired cooking class will take your croissant skills to a whole new level. You’ll start by making a buttery, laminated dough and use it to create an assortment of croissants. Bacon and Gruyère croissants are sumptuously...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Feb 13th at 9:00AM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet Cookie Decorating - Family Fun Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet Cookie Decorating - Family Fun 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet Cookie Decorating - Family Fun 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet Cookie Decorating - Family Fun 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet Cookie Decorating - Family Fun 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Sweet Cookie Decorating - Family Fun 6 slide
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Sweet Cookie Decorating - Family Fun

$79
Cooking Class
$79
Decorate heart cookies with colorful, kid-approved designs. Have fun decorating sweet treats together in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to make sugar cookie hearts and chocolate cookie hearts, then mix and use royal icing to decorate them with your own designs. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Sat, Feb 14th at 1:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Filled Pasta From Scratch Naperville Cooking Class: Filled Pasta From Scratch 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Filled Pasta From Scratch 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Filled Pasta From Scratch 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Filled Pasta From Scratch 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Filled Pasta From Scratch 6 slide
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Filled Pasta From Scratch

$119
Cooking Class
$119
Discover the secrets to making your own filled pasta. Go on a pasta-making adventure at a hands-on cooking class. Follow along with an expert chef to learn pasta fundamentals such as making a dough, rolling and filling with fresh ingredients to create an assortment of pasta dishes. Plus, you’ll receive a pasta tool...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Sun, Feb 15th at 1:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Italian American Comfort Cooking Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Italian American Comfort Cooking 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Italian American Comfort Cooking 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Italian American Comfort Cooking 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Italian American Comfort Cooking 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Italian American Comfort Cooking 6 slide
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Classic Italian American Comfort Cooking

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Indulge in Italian American favorites that are perfect for winter. Get comfortable at a cozy cooking class celebrating hearty and familiar dishes. You’ll discover essential Italian techniques as you cook chicken Milanese and make gnocchi from scratch before combining them with a tomato and cream sauce and arugula...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Tue, Feb 17th at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Make a Classic Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night Naperville Cooking Class: Make a Classic Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make a Classic Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make a Classic Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make a Classic Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Make a Classic Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night 6 slide
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Make a Classic Southern Italian Dinner - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence cooking vibrant Italian dishes as a team. Enjoy a Southern Italian-inspired evening in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Cook side by side with your partner as you prepare steak tagliata, sautéed shrimp with fried capers, homemade garganelli with spicy tomato sauce and Amalfi lemon gelato....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Sun, Feb 22nd at 7:00PM
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Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Flavorful Sicilian Feast - Date Night Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Flavorful Sicilian Feast - Date Night 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Flavorful Sicilian Feast - Date Night 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Flavorful Sicilian Feast - Date Night 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Flavorful Sicilian Feast - Date Night 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Cook a Flavorful Sicilian Feast - Date Night 6 slide
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Cook a Flavorful Sicilian Feast - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook delicious Sicilian dishes that are perfect for date night. Cook a flavorful Sicilian menu together in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Start by preparing arancini with crisp, golden shells, then make pasta alla Norma with tomatoes, eggplant and basil. You’ll also toss an arugula and fennel salad with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Fri, Feb 27th at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Making Macarons Just For Mom Naperville Cooking Class: Making Macarons Just For Mom 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Making Macarons Just For Mom 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Making Macarons Just For Mom 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Making Macarons Just For Mom 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Making Macarons Just For Mom 6 slide
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Making Macarons Just For Mom

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Mom will love the elegant macarons you create in this fun and engaging cooking class. Join a three-hour interactive cooking class to craft indulgent macarons with hints of peach and champagne and chocolate crème brûlée. A master chef will guide you in perfecting batter construction, coloration and meringue...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Naperville Cooking Class: A Bouquet of Macrons Naperville Cooking Class: A Bouquet of Macrons 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Bouquet of Macrons 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Bouquet of Macrons 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Bouquet of Macrons 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Bouquet of Macrons 6 slide
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A Bouquet of Macrons

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a beautiful bouquet of wildflower shaped macrons in this engaging and fun cooking class. In this three-hour cooking class, bake a beautiful bouquet of blossoming macarons. Guided by a chef instructor, you will learn the delicate art of shaping macarons into flowers and adding the essence of lemon, white...
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4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Naperville Cooking Class: Mastering French Pastry Making Skills Naperville Cooking Class: Mastering French Pastry Making Skills 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mastering French Pastry Making Skills 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mastering French Pastry Making Skills 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mastering French Pastry Making Skills 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mastering French Pastry Making Skills 6 slide
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Mastering French Pastry Making Skills

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master pastry-making skills with a five-star chef in this interactive, fun puff pastry cooking class. This cooking class introduces you to the delicate art of French pastry making. In this three-hour course, you will work with a professional chef and learn to laminate dough and create rich, flaky creations. Recipes...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
59 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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