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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Craft Coastal Italian Linguine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook fresh pasta while improving control and precision. Make a full Italian-inspired menu in this fun cooking class in Arlington. Guided by Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll roll fresh pasta dough for linguine with clams and white wine sauce, prepare marinated prosciutto wrapped melon and bake a fig and...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Father's Day Favorite
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Classic French Bistro Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create refined French bistro dishes in this cooking class while learning simple searing techniques. Cook a classic French bistro menu in this hands-on cooking class in Alexandria. Learn how to sear ribeye steak and finish it with tapenade compound butter, prepare crisp frites with roasted garlic aioli and toss frisée...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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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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Traditional Vegetarian Indian
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover enchanting Indian dishes made vegetarian style with Chef Manjiri. Join this Indian vegetarian cooking class with Chef Manjiri, who brings years of expertise in crafting flavorful meat-free dishes. She will guide you through the vibrant traditions of Indian cuisine, blending authentic spices and fresh...
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Chef Manjiri
Herndon (Hunter Mill District)
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Signature Flavors of Thai Fare
$105
Cooking Class
$105
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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Father's Day Favorite
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Cook Traditional French Bistro Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make French bistro dishes in this structured cooking class while learning searing and custard techniques. Enjoy a traditional steak frites menu in this fun cooking class in North Bethesda. Guided by Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll prepare seared ribeye with tapenade compound butter, crispy frites with roasted...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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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
Travelling to guests in DC
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Cook Savory French Bistro Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build a traditional French bistro menu in this cooking class while practicing searing and frying basics. Prepare a steakhouse-style French meal in this interactive cooking class in McLean. With guidance from Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll cook ribeye with tapenade butter, fry golden potatoes and mix a...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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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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Everyday Indian
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Explore the enticing flavors and textures of Indian cuisine with Chef Manjiri. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll practice the skills and techniques to create a hearty meal inspired by traditional dishes of India. Transform familiar ingredients, like chicken, tomatoes and rice, into a beautiful spread that adds...
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Chef Manjiri
Herndon (Hunter Mill District)
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Father's Day Favorite
Make Rustic Pasta From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice pasta rolling and shaping skills in this fun cooking class. Build confidence with pasta-making techniques in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll make fresh pasta dough and turn it into two dishes, hand-cut pasta with asparagus and truffle oil...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Father's Day Favorite
Make Vibrant Summer Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence shaping pasta dough in this relaxed Italian cooking class. Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in McLean. Mix and roll homemade pasta dough, then shape and cook hand-cut pasta with roasted asparagus, truffle oil and Parmesan. You’ll also prepare orecchiette with...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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