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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Pop-up Class
Traditional Pasta-Making
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta and homemade marinara from scratch in this hands-on class. If fresh, handmade pasta has been calling your name, this interactive cooking class with Chef Janet is the perfect place to start. Discover how a few simple pantry staples can become silky, delicious pasta and gain the confidence to...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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Make a Cozy Ramen Dinner
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to approach ramen cooking with confidence. Level up your noodle game in this interactive cooking class in Chicago focused on restaurant-style ramen. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you through homemade ramen noodles, shio ramen with pork belly, pickled mushrooms, ramen eggs, edamame with chili salt...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Wholesome East Coast Brunch Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a satisfying brunch with East Coast inspiration in class. Learn to pull off a restaurant-style brunch in this fun cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Led by Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare New England crab cake eggs Benedict with Old Bay hollandaise, a skillet soufflé pancake with lemon syrup...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Springtime Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a seasonal meal with clear, step-by-step guidance. Upgrade your weeknight cooking skills with this cooking class in Chicago focused on bright, simple dishes. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy tahini and tabbouleh, then...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Pop-up Class
Make Pasta at a Local Distillery
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn to make fresh pasta and top it with a garden marinara sauce. Join Chef Janet for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to craft fresh pasta from scratch. You'll mix flour and eggs into silky dough, knead it until it's just right, let it rest, then roll it out to the perfect thickness. Once you've nailed...
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Chef Janet
Chicago
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Wholesome Sushi Cooking - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Share a fun kitchen session with a sushi theme. Plan a hands-on date night with this cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) featuring bold Japanese flavors. Led by Chef William 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 William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Homestyle Italian Pantry Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to bring Italian pantry staples together in one meal. Cook a cozy Italian-inspired menu in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. Chef Eric or a resident chef will guide you through pepper-crusted pork chop with balsamic Cabernet sauce, Parmigiano Reggiano risotto, arugula and artichoke salad and polenta...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Vibrant East Coast Brunch Table
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Try cooking a brunch inspired by East Coast flavors today. Learn to pull off a restaurant-style brunch in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare New England crab cake eggs Benedict with Old Bay hollandaise, a skillet soufflé pancake with lemon syrup and blackberries...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Top-Notch Cutting Techniques
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Gain a necessary advantage in the kitchen by sharpening up your knife skills. No matter how much culinary experience you have, you can elevate your talents in this cooking class focused on the art of knifework. Discover preferred uses for a variety of knives while practicing gourmet methods for preparing various...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Balanced Thai Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to work comfortably with Thai flavor profiles. Cook bold Thai favorites from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll make steamed Thai chicken dumplings with sweet chili dipping sauce, drunken noodles and lemongrass shrimp soup....
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Classic Sushi Table - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create your own sushi bar moment on date night. Plan a hands-on date night with this cooking class in Chicago featuring bold Japanese flavors. Led by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled chicken yakitori with a yuzu and orange glaze, salmon crunch roll, vegetable tempura with dashi dipping sauce and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Knife Skills Booster
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get hands-on knife skills experience in a fun and practical workshop. Guarantee that your knife skills will make the cut thanks to an expert led cooking class. In this total knife session you’ll pick up some professional tips and techniques for cutting, chopping and slicing, from prepping vegetables to dicing meat....
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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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Social Distancing Friendly
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