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.

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Chicago Cooking Class: Global Bread Recipes Chicago Cooking Class: Global Bread Recipes 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Global Bread Recipes 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Global Bread Recipes 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Global Bread Recipes 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Global Bread Recipes 6 slide
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Global Bread Recipes

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate bread-making with recipes from around the world. Discover breads from around the world in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. Learn how to bake Middle Eastern flatbread sprinkled with dukkah, then prepare classic focaccia seasoned with rosemary and roasted garlic. End with soft potato dinner rolls...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
76 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 17th at 10:00AM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Seasonal Baking Feast Chicago Cooking Class: Seasonal Baking Feast 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasonal Baking Feast 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasonal Baking Feast 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasonal Baking Feast 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Seasonal Baking Feast 6 slide
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Christmas

Seasonal Baking Feast

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Warm your home with freshly baked comforts that bring the essence of the season. Join Chef Rakhi for a scrumptious cooking class you won't forget and ring in the holidays with flavor! You'll craft a series of holiday bakes that are sure to delight. Begin with rich chocolate cranberry brownies to kick off the...
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Chef Rakhi
4.9
54 Reviews
Chicago (North Center)
Next Date: Fri, Nov 21st at 6:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: A Taste of Italian Classics Chicago Cooking Class: A Taste of Italian Classics 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Taste of Italian Classics 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Taste of Italian Classics 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Taste of Italian Classics 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Taste of Italian Classics 6 slide
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New Year

A Taste of Italian Classics

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Master sautéing, pan-sauce creation and assembling authentic Italian desserts. Discover the flavors of Italy in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Janet. Perfect for food enthusiasts, this class highlights essential techniques for crafting authentic Italian dishes. Begin with bruschetta topped with tomatoes and...
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Chef Janet
5.0
89 Reviews
Serving the Chicago area
Next Date: Sat, Nov 22nd at 6:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Chinese Takeout Favorites Chicago Cooking Class: Chinese Takeout Favorites 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chinese Takeout Favorites 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chinese Takeout Favorites 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chinese Takeout Favorites 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Chinese Takeout Favorites 6 slide
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Chinese Takeout Favorites

$95
Cooking Class
$95
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
5.0
87 Reviews
Serving the Chicago area
Next Date: Sat, Dec 6th at 10:00AM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners Chicago Cooking Class: Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners 6 slide
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Fun Sushi Rolling for Beginners

$75
Cooking Class
$75
Roll up your sleeves and try your hand at making sushi rolls in this fun cooking class. Chef Amerilis will walk you through the fundamentals, from prepping short-grain rice to working with nori and layering simple, fresh ingredients for balanced flavor. You’ll assemble creamy avocado, smooth cream cheese and rich...
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Chef Amerilis
5.0
1 Review
Chicago
Next Date: Thu, Feb 5th at 5:30PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Joy Naperville Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Joy 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Joy 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Joy 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Joy 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Joy 6 slide
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Holiday

Holiday Baking Joy

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy cozy holiday recipes in this cheerful class. Get into the holiday spirit with this festive baking class in Naperville. 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 Jesse or one of...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
57 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Sun, Nov 16th at 10:00AM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch Chicago Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch 6 slide
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Holiday

Holiday Baking Classics From Scratch

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy festive flavors with holiday baking traditions. Celebrate the flavors of the season in this holiday baking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to make chewy ginger molasses cookies, soft Parker House rolls and a pumpkin roulade filled with zesty ginger-orange buttercream. Chef William or one of the talented...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
45 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Nov 16th at 10:00AM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Upgraded Thanksgiving Cooking skills Chicago Cooking Class: Upgraded Thanksgiving Cooking skills 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Upgraded Thanksgiving Cooking skills 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Upgraded Thanksgiving Cooking skills 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Upgraded Thanksgiving Cooking skills 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Upgraded Thanksgiving Cooking skills 6 slide
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Thanksgiving

Upgraded Thanksgiving Cooking skills

$89
Cooking Class
$89
This thanksgiving upgrade your cooking skills in this informative cooking class. Thanksgiving is just around the corner, so you'll want to start preparing by joining this upgraded Thanksgiving cooking skills class. An expert chef will lead you through a skills-driven class where you will learn how to brine herbs and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
76 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, Nov 17th at 4:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Dim Sum Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Dim Sum 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Dim Sum 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Dim Sum 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Dim Sum 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Dim Sum 6 slide
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Thanksgiving

Essential Dim Sum

$115
Cooking Class
$115
Explore an incredible array of Asian dishes prepared with a hearty helping of tradition. The time-honored traditions of dim sum comes to your home kitchen in this interactive cooking class with Chef Janet. She'll teach you how to create your own classic spread brimming with fresh flavor. Begin by creating shrimp...
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Chef Janet
5.0
89 Reviews
Serving the Chicago area
Next Date: Sat, Nov 22nd at 6:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Spanish Tapas and Paella Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Spanish Tapas and Paella 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Spanish Tapas and Paella 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Spanish Tapas and Paella 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Spanish Tapas and Paella 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Spanish Tapas and Paella 6 slide
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Traditional Spanish Tapas and Paella

$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create a gourmet four-course meal featuring tapas selections filled with authentic Spanish flavors. This tapas and paella cooking class celebrates the heart of Spanish cuisine with premium ingredients, essential knife skills and a family-style feast. Under Chef Andy’s guidance, you’ll master traditional techniques...
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Chef Andy or Resident Chef
5.0
374 Reviews
Chicago (Lower West Side)
Next Date: Tue, Dec 2nd at 6:30PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Dough to Dinner Pasta Making Chicago Cooking Class: Dough to Dinner Pasta Making 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dough to Dinner Pasta Making 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dough to Dinner Pasta Making 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dough to Dinner Pasta Making 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dough to Dinner Pasta Making 6 slide
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Dough to Dinner Pasta Making

$125
Cooking Class
$125
Create authentic pasta dough and sauces with Italian inspiration. This cooking class invites you to master the art of fresh pasta making alongside an esteemed culinary host. Discover timeless techniques and bold flavors that define the heart of Italian cuisine. You will learn to prepare classic Caesar salad with...
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Chef Rakhi
4.9
54 Reviews
Chicago (North Center)
Next Date: Wed, Dec 3rd at 6:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques Chicago Cooking Class: Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques 6 slide
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Thanksgiving

Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques

$85
Cooking Class
$85
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...
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Chef David
5.0
87 Reviews
Serving the Chicago area
Next Date: Sat, Dec 6th at 10:00AM & other times
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