Beginner Cooking Classes in DC
Feeling the itch to cook but need to learn a few techniques? Beginner cooking classes in DC are designed for those who seek the knowledge to create an unbelievable dish but just do not know where to start. From basic knife skills to discovering various spices, your chef instructor is ready to give you the information you need to succeed. Each class will leave new chefs with the skills to make a dish full of flavor and precision.
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The Flavors of Chile
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover this satisfying South American menu inspired by the chef's travels through Chile. Discover the intriguing cuisine of Chile in a hands-on cooking class arising from Chef Gustavo's personal journey throughout the region. With elements from ocean, field and mountain, this spread reflects the land's rich...
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Chef Gustavo
Washington (Northwest Washington)
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Signature Flavors of Thai Fare
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the vibrant flavors of Thailand in this professional chef-led cooking class. In this hands-on experience with Chef Made Master, you'll learn how to cook authentic Thai completely from scratch. Practice knife skills and work with Thai pantry ingredients as you prepare a multi-course spread.
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Chef Made Master
Centreville
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Savoring Thai Cuisine
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Awaken your senses with spring rolls, green papaya salad, pad Thai and mango sticky rice. Indulge in this cooking class with vivid Thai flavors. Gather around the table and enjoy cooking authentic Thai cuisine together with a top-rated Chef Li.
As the spices fill the air, you and other guests will create Thai...
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Chef Li
McLean
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Professional Pastry Essentials
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how classic pastry bases come together step by step. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in McLean. Led by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real skills...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Culinary Knife Skills for Beginners
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Improve your culinary knife skills through this fun cooking session. To create delectable dishes, you need to have fundamental skills that are needed in almost all cuisines and in this cooking class you can learn basic culinary knife skills. In this hands-on class, an expert chef with years of experience in teaching...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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A Culinary Journey Through India
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Explore iconic dishes, regional specialties and learn how to spice things up in your kitchen! Enjoy elevated Indian cuisine in this cooking class experience led by Chef Satish and work with the various spices and techniques that define Indian cuisine. You'll discover how to layer flavors and balance heat while...
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Chef Satish
Serving the DC area
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Paella and Spanish Tapas Workshop
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Learn to craft popular Spanish small plates at home. Take a culinary journey to Spain without leaving the comfort of your home in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Jordan. Guests will learn to make traditional Spanish tapas, as well as a classic paella, all from scratch. Get a pitcher of sangria and a few of your...
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Chef Jordan
Washington (Northeast Washington)
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Pastry Dessert Foundations
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook foundational pastry elements step by step. Level up your dessert game in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria focused on French pastry essentials. Chef Jailyn or a resident chef will guide you through mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart from start to...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Essential French Pastry Basics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook classic dessert elements with attention to technique. Build confidence with custards, curds and meringues in this cooking class in North Bethesda. Led by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll prepare mini pavlovas with crème diplomat and berry compote, raspberry soufflé and lemon tart. You’ll develop real...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Essential Knife Skills
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Practice precise chopping techniques in this knife skills mastery class. Build confidence in the kitchen with this hands-on Knife Skills Mastery cooking class. Guided by a professional chef, you’ll learn essential techniques for slicing, dicing and chopping with precision. Through practical exercises in a lively and...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Gourmet Sushi Feast - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn dinner plans into a sushi bar date night adventure. Plan a hands-on date night with this cooking class in Arlington featuring bold Japanese flavors. Led by Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled chicken yakitori with a yuzu and orange glaze, salmon crunch roll, vegetable tempura with dashi...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Expert Knife Skills
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Gain confidence and precision with a knife so you can chop like the pros. Set yourself up for years of culinary success by nailing the foundations with this chef-led cooking class. Utilize a chef's most prized possession, a chefs knife, to safely and expertly create uniform cuts from the rough chop to the brunoise and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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