Pastry Classes in Downtown Chicago
Downtown Chicago's pastry classes offer an assortment of experiences as varied as pastry counters themselves. Even those without a sweet tooth can perfect their flaky shepherd's pie crust. For the rest of us, such culinary adventures are a foray into the land of cream puffs, éclairs, danishes and bear claws. This list barely scratches the surface — many countries have an array of little-known delights professional chefs can introduce you to. Your morning coffee will never be boring again.
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Classic Croissant 101
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft sweet and savory croissants from scratch. Nothing beats biting into a warm and buttery croissant and in this classic croissant 101 cooking class, you'll learn how to make them for yourself. In this hands-on workshop, you'll be led by a five-star chef on how to prepare laminated dough, which you'll roll and then...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Crafting Buttery Flaky Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create the beautiful classic French treat, the croissant. Bring along your friends and enjoy the fun-filled crafting buttery flaky croissants cooking class. Join a classically trained chef and take a deep dive into the skills required to create beautiful, buttery savory as well as sweet croissants. In...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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French Moroccan Fusion
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Discover what happens when you combine the elegance of French cuisine with robust Moroccan flavors. In this hands-on class with Chef Titik, you will learn how to prepare an impressive four-course menu using classic French cooking techniques and a host of Moroccan ingredients and flavors.
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Chef Titik
Chicago (New City)
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Decadent Handmade Chocolate Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to use chocolate to create decadent desserts in the comfort of your home. Increase your dessert-making repetiteur by joining this decadent homemade chocolate dessert cooking class. Let the pastry chef guide you along your journey as you take a deep dive into all things chocolate. Learn how to whip egg whites...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Delightful Chocolate Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Practice making delicious and gourmet chocolate desserts. Take a deep dive into the world of chocolate in this hands-on, delightful chocolate dessert cooking class. A gourmet chef will teach you how to infuse ganache with espresso and amaretto to turn them into delectable truffles. Then, you'll dip homemade caramels...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Buttery and Flakey Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to bake this classic French pastry in this cooking class Who doesn't enjoy a warm, buttery and flakey croissant straight out of the oven? In this buttery and flakey croissants cooking class, you will learn how to make these pastries in your own kitchen. A top-rated chef will teach you how to mix and prepare...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Create: Classic French Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make the creme de la creme of French breakfast pastries in this croissant class Learn how to fold and roll butter into your croissant dough to achieve the perfect lamination in this practical cooking class. A five-star chef will share their tips and tricks to help you create croissants that wouldn’t look out of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Best Baked Fall Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get cozy in the kitchen making some fall favorites. Heat up your kitchen this autumn by learning how to bake some cozy meals in this cooking class. Join the gourmet chef and learn how to use the sweet flavors of fall. Start by making buttermilk-glazed pumpkin donuts and delicious cranberry-apple tartlets. By the end...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Buttery Bliss: Irresistible Croissant Creations
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn from an expert pastry chef on how to make the best croissants. If you want to make the best croissants, join an expert chef in this flaky and irresistible croissant cooking class. By the end of the class, you will know how to make two different croissants from scratch. Learn the secrets of creating the flakiest...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Fabulous Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Try your hand at making buttery croissants in your kitchen. If you love a warm and buttery croissant, you'll want to join this top-rated chef in this fabulous croissant cooking class. By the end of this class, you will have prepared two types of croissants from scratch: a roasted leek and rich Gruyère cheese...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Fall Baking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get festive in your kitchen with these cozy fall bakes. Fall baking is all about sweet and cozy flavors, which you will learn in this festive fall baking cooking class. A top-rated chef will teach you how to make sweet treats like buttermilk-glazed donuts and a cranberry-apple tartlet. By the end of the class, you...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Fabulous Fall French Pastries
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This fall make some French pastries in a fun cooking class Join a gourmet chef in this 3-hour fabulous fall French pastries cooking class where you will learn how to nail baking skills like making a laminated dough. Once your dough is made, you'll whip up some filling like apples for turnovers and cut it up for a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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