Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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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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Charming French Dinner Favorites - Date Night

$109
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$109
Celebrate date night with classic French flavors in this immersive cooking class in Chicago. Enjoy a Parisian-inspired date night in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. You’ll pan sear chicken paillard and serve it with a lemon caper sauce, then prepare pommes Lyonnaise and a French bistro salad with Dijon...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
89 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Thu, Aug 13th at 7:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Bistro Favorites Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Bistro Favorites 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Bistro Favorites 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Bistro Favorites 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Bistro Favorites 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Bistro Favorites 6 slide
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Refined French Bistro Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn approachable French cooking techniques in this elegant cooking class in Skokie. There's something satisfying about cooking a French meal from scratch, and this class in Skokie (Chicago) makes it approachable. Chef William or a resident chef walks you through searing cod, pulling together a tarragon-citrus...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
53 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Sun, Aug 30th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Comforting Cast-Iron Feast Chicago Cooking Class: Comforting Cast-Iron Feast 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Comforting Cast-Iron Feast 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Comforting Cast-Iron Feast 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Comforting Cast-Iron Feast 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Comforting Cast-Iron Feast 6 slide
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Comforting Cast-Iron Feast

$109
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$109
Learn the techniques of searing, griddling and skillet baking in this engaging cooking class in Chicago. Learn how versatile cast-iron cooking can be in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. You’ll prepare grilled chicken with chimichurri sauce, char green beans in a skillet with lemon vinaigrette and griddle...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
89 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Sat, Aug 15th at 1:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Tuscan Favorites Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Tuscan Favorites 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Tuscan Favorites 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Tuscan Favorites 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Tuscan Favorites 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Tuscan Favorites 6 slide
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Classic Tuscan Favorites

$89
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$89
Enjoy rustic Tuscan flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie. This cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) is a good excuse to spend an evening cooking the way Tuscans do. Chef William or a resident chef guides you through chicken thighs with capers, kale salad with Parmesan vinaigrette, white balsamic roasted...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
53 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Mon, Aug 31st at 4:00PM & other times
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A Taste of Italian Sunshine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Imbue your cooking with the sun-soaked flavors of Italy. If you’re looking to shake up your meal routine with a taste of sun-soaked Italy, this cooking class might just be the way to do it. In it, you’ll learn under the instruction of an esteemed chef. You’ll quickly master the techniques you need to make savory...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
53 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Tue, Sep 1st at 7:00PM & other times
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Sweets of Italy

$99
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$99
Learn to make classic desserts from Italy in this exciting class. Dive into the sweet tastes of Italian desserts with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make authentic Italian treats from a five-star professional chef while having a blast in the kitchen. Master new skills such as whipping cream for hazelnut and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
89 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Sun, Aug 16th at 10:00AM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Easy as Pie Bakes Chicago Cooking Class: Easy as Pie Bakes 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Easy as Pie Bakes 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Easy as Pie Bakes 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Easy as Pie Bakes 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Easy as Pie Bakes 6 slide
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Easy as Pie Bakes

$99
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$99
Learn the essential techniques to create brilliant pies from scratch. A mainstay of every baker’s repertoire, this cooking class will teach you the secrets to the perfect pie. You’ll start by making flaky pastry, before preparing two fillings. Then, your chef instructor will give you some pro tricks on...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
89 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Mon, Aug 17th at 10:00AM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass Chicago Cooking Class: Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass 6 slide
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Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make this classic Spanish dish from scratch. Paella is an iconic Spanish dish that you will learn how to make in this cooking class. An expert chef will teach you how to make this traditional dish that is full of saffron. You'll start by preparing the sofrito (the flavor base) and then cook your rice to...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
53 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Wed, Sep 2nd at 7:00PM & other times
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Learn Easy Baking Favorites

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make sweet homemade treats in this fun cooking class in Skokie. This baking class in Skokie (Chicago) is built for anyone who wants better homemade treats without guessing through every step. Chef William or a resident chef will guide you through maple-pecan streusel bars, chocolate marble banana bread and salted...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
53 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Thu, Sep 3rd at 10:00AM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant French Table Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant French Table 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant French Table 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant French Table 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant French Table 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant French Table 6 slide
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Elegant French Table

$99
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$99
Create a refined French-inspired meal from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Good French cooking comes down to timing and technique, and this class in Chicago gives you both. Chef Eric or a resident chef helps you keep the cod delicate, the butter sauce fresh and the sides hot when they hit the plate,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
89 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Sun, Aug 30th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Supper Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Supper 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Supper 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Supper 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Supper 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Refined French Supper 6 slide
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Refined French Supper

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Spend an afternoon learning classic French bistro techniques in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie. This cooking class in Skokie (Chicago) takes you through a French bistro menu that covers all the right moves. Chef William or a resident chef walks you through searing chicken breast, building a sauce fines herbes,...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
53 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Thu, Sep 3rd at 4:00PM & other times
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Classic Tuscan Table

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a cozy Tuscan dinner in this approachable cooking class in Chicago. This cooking class in Chicago puts a full Tuscan dinner in your hands from start to finish. With Chef Eric or a resident chef, you'll make chicken thighs with capers, kale salad with Parmesan vinaigrette, white balsamic roasted cauliflower with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
89 Reviews
Downtown Chicago
Next Date: Mon, Aug 31st at 4:00PM & other times
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