Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
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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Delicious Thai Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Enjoy a Thai date night that feels social, relaxed and interactive. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook your way through Thailand in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Chef William or a resident chef will guide you as you prepare pad Thai, minced chicken lettuce cups, Panang coconut curry with shrimp...
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Skokie
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Wholesome Italian Pantry Dinner
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook familiar Italian flavors while building practical cooking skills. Cook a cozy Italian-inspired menu in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through pepper-crusted pork chop with balsamic Cabernet sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano risotto, arugula and artichoke salad...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Crowd-Pleasing Chicken Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence cooking meals meant to impress. Cook an impressive dinner without stress in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make chicken with 40 cloves of garlic, potato persillade and green beans with lemon and capers. You’ll learn skills like...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Gourmet Parisian Table - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Experience Paris through a hands-on date night class. Bring a little Paris to date night with this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll cook green peppercorn steak with mushroom-cognac pan sauce, frisée salad with Roquefort and toasted walnuts,...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Make a Simple Spring Celebration Spread
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to prepare spring dishes that feel polished but approachable. Plan a fun, food-forward evening with this interactive cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through lemon marinated lamb skewers with yogurt herb sauce, harissa glazed carrots, jeweled basmati rice pilaf and...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Classic Seasonal Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to manage dough through proofing and baking. Mix sweet and savory bakes in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you through hot cross buns, spring onion and Gruyère quiche and chocolate babka from start to finish. You’ll practice practical techniques like...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Handmade Dim Sum From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Make dim sum while focusing on technique rather than complexity. Make it a dim sum party in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago), with a Dim Sum at Home Kit included. Led by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare siu mai dumplings, Chinese broccoli with garlic and oyster sauce and shrimp rice...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Seasonal Spring Bakes
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to approach spring baking with confidence. Mix sweet and savory bakes in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through hot cross buns, spring onion and Gruyère quiche and chocolate babka from start to finish. You’ll practice practical techniques like...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Artisan Bread Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice bread baking methods used in everyday kitchens. Build confidence with bread baking in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll create whole wheat country bread with olives and herbs, mini baguettes and flaky buttermilk biscuits, served with homemade honey butter....
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Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Tuscan Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make date night about quality time with a hands-on Italian cooking class. Date night gets an Italian upgrade in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll cook strip steak with Chianti pan sauce, crispy gnocchi, arugula salad with lemon-Parmesan...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Wholesome Thai Cooking - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Make time for each other with a Thai-inspired cooking class. Make date night feel fresh and fun with this Thai-inspired cooking class in Chicago designed for couples. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll cook pad Thai, minced chicken lettuce cups, Panang coconut curry with shrimp and jasmine rice and tamarind...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Parisian Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Turn an ordinary evening into a Parisian-inspired date night. Bring a little Paris to date night with this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll cook green peppercorn steak with mushroom-cognac pan sauce, frisée salad with Roquefort and toasted walnuts,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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