Cooking Classes in Des Moines

Best cooking classes in Des Moines for your next culinary journey.

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Take cooking classes in Des Moines and you’ll quickly realize that there’s much more to this city than insurance. In fact, whether you’re exploring the Downtown and East Village area, spending time in Ingersoll Avenue or soaking up the charm of Beaverdale, there are lots of culinary classes in Des Moines within reach. During each, you’ll find yourself under the friendly guidance of an esteemed chef, learning first hand the tricks of their trade and taking home with you culinary skills that are sure to be the envy of your friends. Whether you want to cook like the French, dine like the Greeks or take your weekly Italian staples to new heights, what better time than now to book an exciting cooking class in Des Moines?

Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 6 slide
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German-Inspired Hearty Meal

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to cook German-style menu under guidance of a five-star chef. Experience the rich and comforting flavors of traditional and cozy German cooking in this hands-on cooking class led by a top-rated chef. Discover authentic techniques and time-honored recipes that bring the heart of Germany to your...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
12 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 6 slide
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Comforting French Fare

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to cook an elegant four-course menu to French-up your culinary repertoire. Transport your dinner guests to the French countryside in this hearty homestyle cooking class led by the talented Chef Mary Jane. Experience the essence of rustic French cooking while mastering timeless culinary techniques. Begin...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
12 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 6 slide
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Classic Mexican From Scratch

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to make your favorite Mexican dishes from scratch with simple ingredients. Flavorful Mexican cuisine will be on display in this engaging cooking class. Gather around as Chef Mary Jane teaches a variety of kitchen techniques and recipes for homemade dishes. To start the class, you'll cure shrimp in lime...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
12 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 6 slide
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Elevated Italian Culinary Methods

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Fresh ingredients and rich flavors combine for an unforgettable homemade Italian meal. Handcraft the classic flavors of Italy in this interactive cooking class where Chef Mary Jane will teach you the time-honored secrets to making four incredible Italian recipes from scratch. First, learn how to combine eggplant,...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
12 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 6 slide
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Greek With Midwestern Twists

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Travel to the Greek Isles for this meal with Midwestern influence. The incredible Greek dishes taught in this engaging cooking class will be your new dinner go-tos. Join Chef Mary Jane as she teaches techniques and recipes you will use time and time again. To begin, you'll stuffed grape leaves with rice and beef to...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
12 Reviews
Indianola
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Cooking Class: Des Moines Couples Cooking Class
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Des Moines Couples Cooking Class

Cooking Class
$75
Cozymeal Chef
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Des Moines
Next Date: Fri, Oct 31st at 6:00PM
 

Experiences to Discover When You Travel

Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Boston and Washington, D.C. are among the top 10 travel destinations of Des Moines residents, according to our research. And luckily, local chefs, mixologists, tour guides and more offer culinary experiences in those cities! Now, you can book experiences in your hometown AND when traveling!

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Experiences in Cities Near Des Moines

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Kids Cooking Series

Baking Adventures Await - Kids' 5-Day Culinary Camp

$299
Cooking Class
$299
From dough to decoration, kids will gain essential baking skills in a fun setting. Boost your child’s confidence in this fun cooking class! They will learn from a top-rated chef while exploring new flavors and techniques in the kitchen. From mixing batter for cheesy bread and baking cookies to filling and frosting...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
59 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: Special Chef’s Anniversary Feast Omaha Cooking Class: Special Chef’s Anniversary Feast 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Special Chef’s Anniversary Feast 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Special Chef’s Anniversary Feast 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Special Chef’s Anniversary Feast 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Special Chef’s Anniversary Feast 6 slide
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Special Chef’s Anniversary Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate an anniversary in this gourmet cooking class. Celebrate years of cooking with by joining this special chef's anniversary feast cooking class. Your meal will start with a succulent Steak au Poivre and Pommes Anna. During the class, the gourmet chef will teach you some useful cooking techniques and tips. End...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
59 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: Luxurious Italian Flavors Omaha Cooking Class: Luxurious Italian Flavors 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Luxurious Italian Flavors 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Luxurious Italian Flavors 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Luxurious Italian Flavors 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Luxurious Italian Flavors 6 slide
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Luxurious Italian Flavors

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook with authentic Italian flavors Learn how to cook some traditional and authentic Italian meals in this luxurious Italian flavors cooking class. In this interactive class, a five-star chef will teach you how to craft fresh pasta dough and whisk up a creamy egg, cheese and pancetta sauce to go with your pasta. Add a...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
59 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 6 slide
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New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your date with a New York style steak dinner. Be inspired by the steakhouses in New York and learn to make a mouthwatering meal in this cooking class. A top-rated chef will teach you how to get a perfect sear on your steak and make creamed kale for a healthy side. Leave some room for dessert because you'll be...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
59 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: A Fine French Bistro Meal Omaha Cooking Class: A Fine French Bistro Meal 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: A Fine French Bistro Meal 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: A Fine French Bistro Meal 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: A Fine French Bistro Meal 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: A Fine French Bistro Meal 6 slide
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A Fine French Bistro Meal

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Be whisked away to a bistro in France in this cooking class. French food is all about elegance and expert cooking techniques, which you will get to learn in this fine French bistro meal cooking class. The gourmet chef will teach you how to prepare a tender chicken with a delicious and bright herb sauce. You'll then...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
59 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: Prepare a Fall Feast With Wüsthof Omaha Cooking Class: Prepare a Fall Feast With Wüsthof 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Prepare a Fall Feast With Wüsthof 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Prepare a Fall Feast With Wüsthof 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Prepare a Fall Feast With Wüsthof 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Prepare a Fall Feast With Wüsthof 6 slide
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Prepare a Fall Feast With Wüsthof

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare a fall feast with superior knives in this cooking class. This fall learn how to prepare a deliciously cozy fall meal by attending this cooking class. In this class, the expert chef will teach you some much-needed chopping skills and techniques to use when chopping vegetables, mincing herbs and breaking down...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
59 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
No dates available
 

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Foodie Scene in Des Moines

One of the best ways to learn about its city is through its food. Learn all the ins and outs of Des Moines, Iowa's culinary scene by booking a guided cooking class. Learn how to make local Des Moines specialties such as pork tenderloin and rhubarb pie or discover internationally-inspired dishes with a local flair. Whatever your interest and dietary preference, you'll find plenty of cooking classes in Des Moines that you're sure to love.

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