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Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago

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Novice cooks have nothing to fear with beginner cooking classes in Chicago. Now you can learn all the basics culinary skills you need to succeed in an informative and entertaining environment. Expert chefs are ready to show you the techniques in preparing outstanding meals in a variety of cuisines. Learn about knife skills, culinary language, seasoning and spices, proper ways to cook meat, pasta and more, even how to prepare a delectable dessert. Come a beginner, leave a professional.

Safety During Covid-19: Look for the following indicators of what precautions your chef will take for your experience. You can book most in-person experiences as private events for a small additional fee. Alternatively, check out the fully interactive Online Experiences on Cozymeal!

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Authentic Mexican Authentic Mexican Authentic Mexican Authentic Mexican Authentic Mexican Authentic Mexican
Chef Wearing a Mask Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

Authentic Mexican

$ 109

Cooking Class

Join Chef Lawrencia in creating a menu of Mexican classics from the freshest ingredients. Enjoy a culinary fiesta as Chef Lawrencia teaches you how to make iconic dishes in this Mexican cooking class from start to finish using smart cooking techniques. First, make a street food favorite: Mexican street corn with cot...
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Chef Lawrencia

Verified Chef

Chef Lawrencia

Travels to guests within Chicago area

16 reviews

Next date: Tue, Apr 4th at 6:00PM
Traditional Italian Pasta Making Traditional Italian Pasta Making Traditional Italian Pasta Making Traditional Italian Pasta Making Traditional Italian Pasta Making Traditional Italian Pasta Making
Chef Wearing a Mask Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

Traditional Italian Pasta Making

$ 85

Cooking Class

Learn how to make fresh, handmade pasta for a traditional menu inspired by Italian cuisine. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Alex will guide you as you practice the foundational techniques of traditional pasta making. Using regional ingredients, you'll learn how to compose a vibrant menu of Italian classics. Be...
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Chef Alex

Verified Chef

Chef Alex

Travels to guests within Chicago area

33 reviews

Next date: Thu, Apr 6th at 6:00PM
Chinese Takeout Favorites Chinese Takeout Favorites Chinese Takeout Favorites Chinese Takeout Favorites Chinese Takeout Favorites Chinese Takeout Favorites
Chef Wearing a Mask
Cooking Class

Chinese Takeout Favorites

$ 95

Cooking Class

Enjoy favorite Chinese takeout dishes at home without the delivery fee. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef David will teach you how to recreate beloved Chinese takeout recipes in your own kitchen. Learn how to make savory sauces, crispy dumplings and hearty fried rice from start to finish while practicing your knife...
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Chef David

Verified Chef

Chef David

Chicago - West Ridge

47 reviews

Next date: Thu, Apr 6th at 6:00PM
Sushi Adventures Sushi Adventures Sushi Adventures Sushi Adventures Sushi Adventures Sushi Adventures
Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

Sushi Adventures

$ 105

Cooking Class

Bring your creativity to the table with a classic Japanese delicacy! Let the aroma of indulgent sushi surround you as Chef Andy makes the process of handcrafting these mouthwatering delights accessible and enjoyable. In addition, you will be introduced to fundamental knife techniques to ensure each meal is as delectabl...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef

Chef Andy

Chicago - Lower West Side

250 reviews

Next date: Fri, Apr 7th at 7:00PM
Pizza Neapolitan From Scratch Pizza Neapolitan From Scratch Pizza Neapolitan From Scratch Pizza Neapolitan From Scratch Pizza Neapolitan From Scratch Pizza Neapolitan From Scratch
Chef Wearing a Mask
Cooking Class

Pizza Neapolitan From Scratch

$ 95

Cooking Class

Treat yourself to the familiar yet elevated flavors of handmade Neapolitan pizza. When made by hand, the humble pizza takes on an entirely new level of flavor and elegance. In this interactive class with Chef Paco, you'll explore pizza-making techniques, including kneading the dough to a perfect consistency, baking it...
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Chef Paco

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Chef Paco

Chicago - West Ridge

213 reviews

Next date: Tue, Apr 11th at 6:00PM
Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal
Chef Wearing a Mask Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal

$ 95

Cooking Class

Dive headfirst into the popular Mediterranean diet, known for its wholesome ingredients and incredible variety. In this immersive cooking class with Chef Titik, you will learn to create a diverse meal with nutritious ingredients and an array of robust flavors. The best part is that, with help from Chef Titik, it will a...
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Chef Titik

Verified Chef

Chef Titik

Chicago - New City

123 reviews

Next date: Fri, Apr 21st at 6:00PM
A Classic Creole Supper A Classic Creole Supper A Classic Creole Supper A Classic Creole Supper A Classic Creole Supper A Classic Creole Supper
Chef Wearing a Mask Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

A Classic Creole Supper

$ 109

Cooking Class

Join Chef Lawrencia in creating a flavorful and satisfying Southern-inspired feast! Say “hello” to Creole cuisine and deep, rich flavors in this New Orleans-style cooking class as Chef Lawrencia teaches you how to make a menu of Southern soul food staples with shrimp and grits in the spotlight. Begin by baking u...
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Chef Lawrencia

Verified Chef

Chef Lawrencia

Travels to guests within Chicago area

16 reviews

Next date: Tue, Apr 4th at 6:00PM
Italian-American Comfort Italian-American Comfort Italian-American Comfort Italian-American Comfort Italian-American Comfort Italian-American Comfort
Chef Wearing a Mask Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

Italian-American Comfort

$ 85

Cooking Class

Learn how to make fresh, handmade pasta for a traditional Italian-American meal with Chef Alex. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Alex will teach you traditional pasta-making techniques that you can apply to a wide variety of recipes. Using classic ingredients, you'll learn how to prepare a comforting menu inspired...
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Chef Alex

Verified Chef

Chef Alex

Travels to guests within Chicago area

33 reviews

Next date: Thu, Apr 6th at 6:00PM
Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques
Chef Wearing a Mask
Cooking Class

Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques

$ 85

Cooking Class

Build confidence in the kitchen while sharpening your knife skills with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class focused on honing your fundamental cooking skills, Chef David will guide you through practicing basic knife cuts and techniques that will help you prepare meals with efficiency and ease. Master culinary ta...
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Chef David

Verified Chef

Chef David

Chicago - West Ridge

47 reviews

Next date: Sat, Apr 8th at 10:00AM
Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition
Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

Chinese Takeout- The Home Edition

$ 105

Cooking Class

Forego an evening of ordering out and learn to craft classic Asian fare at home. Healthier preparation techniques, fresher ingredients and customizable flavors are a few of the many rewards that come with making homemade cuisine. As a culinary artist with a diverse professional background, Chef Andy shares his special...
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Chef Andy

Verified Chef

Chef Andy

Chicago - Lower West Side

250 reviews

Next date: Wed, Apr 26th at 12:00PM
Classic Southern Staples Classic Southern Staples Classic Southern Staples Classic Southern Staples Classic Southern Staples Classic Southern Staples
Chef Wearing a Mask Social Distancing Friendly
Cooking Class

Classic Southern Staples

$ 109

Cooking Class

Enjoy staple flavors and dishes of the south with expert Chef Lawrencia as your guide. Join Chef Lawrencia in this Southern-style cooking class where you’ll learn how to cook, bake and fry homestyle dishes infused with authentic flavors and ingredients. Your culinary journey through the South begins by making cla...
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Chef Lawrencia

Verified Chef

Chef Lawrencia

Travels to guests within Chicago area

16 reviews

Next date: Tue, Apr 4th at 6:00PM
Journey to Spain Journey to Spain Journey to Spain Journey to Spain Journey to Spain Journey to Spain
Chef Wearing a Mask
Cooking Class

Journey to Spain

$ 95

Cooking Class

Embark on a culinary journey to Spain during this interactive experience with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef David, you will learn how to prepare a spread of traditional Spanish recipes and more using fresh, high-quality ingredients and smart culinary techniques. Some of the dishes you can look...
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Chef David

Verified Chef

Chef David

Chicago - West Ridge

47 reviews

Next date: Thu, Apr 13th at 6:00PM

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