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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Chicago Cooking Class: Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes Chicago Cooking Class: Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes 6 slide
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Master Time-Honored Southern Comfort Dishes

$89
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$89
Prepare classic Southern meals in this cooking class while building frying and baking skills. Cook classic Southern comfort food in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to prepare buttermilk fried chicken with a crisp crust, flaky buttermilk biscuits with hot honey butter and a refreshing...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
52 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Mon, Jun 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night 6 slide
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Traditional Caribbean Cooking - Date Night

$99
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$99
Cook flavorful Caribbean dishes in this cooking class while learning marinating and frying techniques. Cook vibrant island flavors together in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Prepare grilled jerk chicken thighs, an arugula and avocado salad with guava lime vinaigrette and crispy tostones with creamy...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
52 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Fri, Jun 12th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Summer Pasta Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Summer Pasta 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Summer Pasta 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Summer Pasta 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Summer Pasta 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Summer Pasta 6 slide
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Traditional Summer Pasta

$99
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$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
4.8
88 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Thu, Jun 4th at 1:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Kitchen Adventures Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Kitchen Adventures 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Kitchen Adventures 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Kitchen Adventures 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Kitchen Adventures 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Kids: Global Kitchen Adventures 6 slide
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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
4.8
88 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 8th at 10:00AM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking 6 slide
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Traditional Italian Al Fresco Cooking

$99
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$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
4.3
52 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sat, Jun 13th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Make Authentic Smash Burgers Chicago Cooking Class: Make Authentic Smash Burgers 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Make Authentic Smash Burgers 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Make Authentic Smash Burgers 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Make Authentic Smash Burgers 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Make Authentic Smash Burgers 6 slide
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Make Authentic Smash Burgers

$99
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$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
4.3
52 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Jun 21st at 4:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Kitchen Adventures Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Kitchen Adventures 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Kitchen Adventures 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Kitchen Adventures 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Kitchen Adventures 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: 5-Day Foodie Fun Teens: Global Kitchen Adventures 6 slide
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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
4.8
88 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Cook a Complete Southern Menu Chicago Cooking Class: Cook a Complete Southern Menu 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cook a Complete Southern Menu 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cook a Complete Southern Menu 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cook a Complete Southern Menu 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cook a Complete Southern Menu 6 slide
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Cook a Complete Southern Menu

$99
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$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
4.8
88 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, Jun 8th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto Chicago Cooking Class: Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto 6 slide
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Fresh Italian Cooking and Risotto

$89
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$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
4.3
52 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Jun 28th at 1:00PM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Fair Foodie Flair Chicago Cooking Class: Fair Foodie Flair 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fair Foodie Flair 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fair Foodie Flair 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fair Foodie Flair 5 slide
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Fair Foodie Flair

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get set for the fair season with this fun and immersive sweet-themed cooking class. This cooking class is your all-access pass to the secrets of fairground cooking. With guidance from a renowned chef, you’ll learn to bring a taste of the carnival to your summer table. Specifically, you’ll master a trio of treats...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
4.3
52 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Sun, Jul 5th at 10:00AM
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Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night 6 slide
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Classic Caribbean Island Flavors - Date Night

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create authentic Caribbean dishes in this cooking class while learning simple marinating techniques. Cook vibrant island flavors together in this hands-on cooking class in Chicago. Prepare grilled jerk chicken thighs, an arugula and avocado salad with guava lime vinaigrette and crispy tostones with creamy garlic mojo...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
88 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Fri, Jun 12th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant Italian Outdoor Dining Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant Italian Outdoor Dining 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant Italian Outdoor Dining 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant Italian Outdoor Dining 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant Italian Outdoor Dining 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Elegant Italian Outdoor Dining 6 slide
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Elegant Italian Outdoor Dining

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Create fresh al fresco dishes in this cooking class while learning simple grilling techniques. Cook a bright seasonal menu in this interactive cooking class in Chicago. With guidance from Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll grill salmon, prepare a lemony farro salad and assemble zucchini carpaccio with preserved...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
88 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sat, Jun 13th at 7:00PM & other times
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