Special Occasion Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
The special occasion cooking classes in Downtown Chicago make jaded party-goers enjoy themselves again. Dinner parties and holiday festivities don't need to be a chore. Learning how to make one's own chicken divan makes potlucks something to get excited about rather than dread. With instruction from a chef, anniversaries can become intimate occasions, rather than obligations. The number of ways one can add contemporary touches to Thanksgiving dishes is surprising. These world-class chefs know how to liven things up.
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Italian Countryside Dinner - Date Night
$109
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Enjoy a rustic meal filled with Italian flavors! Craft a romantic meal for two in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to prepare rustic Italian flavors using authentic techniques. You'll grill chicken under a brick, make creamy risotto and finish with a classic Italian dessert to...
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French Moroccan Fusion
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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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Mom’s Favorite Macarons
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Explore techniques for making perfect macarons every time. In this 3-hour cooking class, you’ll learn the skills to make elegant, delicious macarons. Led by the chef tutor, you’ll master making macaron batters in two flavors — peach and champagne and chocolate créme brûlée, before piping, baking and filling....
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From Savory to Sweet Bakes
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Wholesome and Hearty Mediterranean Meal
$95
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Dive headfirst into the popular Mediterranean diet, known for its wholesome ingredients and incredible variety. In this immersive cooking class with Chef Titik, you will learn to create a diverse meal with nutritious ingredients and an array of robust flavors. The best part is that, with help from Chef Titik, it will...
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Dough to Dinner Pasta Making
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Create authentic pasta dough and sauces with Italian inspiration. This cooking class invites you to master the art of fresh pasta making alongside an esteemed culinary host. Discover timeless techniques and bold flavors that define the heart of Italian cuisine.
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From Dough to Delicious Pasta Creations
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Hearty Ravioli From Scratch
$129
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Roll out the dough for your own homemade ravioli, accompanied by an appetizer and dessert. Join Chef Rakhi for a Florentine-inspired cooking class from appetizers to desserts and everything in between. Learn new pasta-making skills and add a zest of Italian charm to your culinary repertoire.
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Covid-19 Precautions
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Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
Flexible booking: Cancel or reschedule this event's reservation for free up to 48 hours before the event.