Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
There’s a finesse and skill to cooking your favorite meals. If you are an aspiring chef, but need a little help from professionals, sign up for a beginners class in Downtown Chicago. Expert chefs will teach you the basics of cooking and provide you with the skills and methods you need to begin creating decadent dishes in your own kitchen. Talented chefs are looking forward to introducing the art of cooking to guests in Downtown Chicago.
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Traditional French Bistro Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create simple French bistro dishes in this cooking class while learning simple searing techniques. Enjoy a traditional steak frites menu in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare seared ribeye with tapenade compound butter, crispy frites with roasted garlic aioli,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Fresh Italian Outdoor Classics
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare light Italian meals in this cooking class while building grilling and risotto skills. Prepare a bright Italian meal in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll grill herb-marinated chicken, cook lemon and saffron risotto and assemble a tomato and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook light al fresco dishes in this cooking class while learning grilling and pastry basics. Enjoy a seasonal outdoor-style menu in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Cook grilled salmon with tomato caper relish, prepare a farro salad with lemon and herbs and assemble zucchini carpaccio with preserved...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Make Authentic Smash Burgers
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook flavorful smash burgers in this cooking class while learning searing and timing techniques. Learn the techniques behind a great smash burger in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Guided by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare homemade buns, brisket smash burgers with caramelized onions and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Craft Seasonal Outdoor Cooking Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build a balanced grilled menu in this cooking class while practicing smoking and heat control basics. Explore grilling and smoking techniques in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll grill steak, prepare corn fritters with smoked salmon and cook corn with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Create a Classic Italian Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice Italian cooking skills designed for home cooks. Prepare classic Italian recipes in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make handmade linguine, cook clams in white wine sauce and assemble prosciutto wrapped melon. You’ll finish by baking a fig...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Traditional French Kitchen Menu
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make French dishes in this beginner-friendly cooking class while practicing pastry and pan-roasting techniques. Prepare a refined French meal in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll bake a savory tomato and goat cheese galette, cook salmon...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Build a seasonal Italian menu in this cooking class while practicing grilling and risotto basics. Cook a seasonal Italian menu in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Prepare Sicilian-style grilled chicken with fresh herbs, lemon and saffron risotto and a tomato and olive salad with burrata and white...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Traditional Summer Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make fresh pasta and seasonal sides in this interactive cooking class. Build confidence with pasta-making techniques in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric 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 Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Kids Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Kitchen Adventures
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your kid a world tour of food in this five-day cooking series. Give your child a week of culinary discovery in this interactive cooking series in Chicago designed for kids ages 7-11. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, young cooks will prepare global-inspired menus featuring tostadas and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Teens Cooking Series
5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Kitchen Adventures
$349
Cooking Class
$349
Give your teen a culinary world tour in this five-day cooking series. Challenge your teen with global flavors in this interactive cooking series in Chicago designed for ages 12 and older. With step-by-step guidance from Chef Eric or a chef instructor, students will prepare dishes inspired by Asia, Europe, Mexico and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Cook a Complete Southern Menu
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Refine Southern techniques in this cooking class while cooking classic menu favorites. Build confidence with Southern cooking techniques in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll fry classic buttermilk chicken, mix and shape biscuit dough and prepare a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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