Beginner Cooking Classes in Naperville, IL
Take your skills from culinary beginner to kitchen-savvy cook under the guidance of world-class chefs with beginner cooking classes in Naperville. Learn foundational techniques from knife work to plating from top-rated professionals while exploring your favorite cuisines. Try your hand at making fresh, homemade pasta, creamy hummus, colorful paella and other international delights or keep it close to home while elevating Midwestern comfort classics. Start your culinary journey by booking a class today!
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Sumptuous Stuffed Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore a classic Italian menu centered on fresh stuffed pasta. This satisfying Italian-inspired meal takes center stage in a cooking class focused on stuffed pasta. Your chef instructor will show you traditional techniques for making fresh pasta dough and transforming it into acorn squash agnolotti and cannelloni...
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Flavors of Autumn Macarons From France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make autumn-inpsired macarons Dive into cozy fall baking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make the perfect French macarons from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as macaronage, and whipping sweet filling while making multiple flavors of...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Filipino Comfort Food Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Filipino flavors from adobo to lumpia in this cooking class in Naperville. Discover classic Filipino favorites in this flavorful cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will show you how to prepare chicken adobo through slow braising, transform cooked rice into a savory garlic side and fill...
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Easy Brioche Baking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Level up your baking skills with classic brioche techniques. When it comes to baking, French techniques are hard to beat and this brioche cooking class will introduce you to the fundamentals. A gourmet chef will teach you how to mix and shape enriched dough before transforming it into cinnamon sugar doughnuts,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chefs Ravioli Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make ravioli from scratch Uncover the secrets behind making fresh ravioli from scratch in an exciting cooking class. Learn to make handmade ravioli from a five-star professional chef in an engaging hands-on environment. Master skills in the kitchen while preparing different flavors of ravioli including...
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Kitchen Cutting 101
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Take your knife skills to the next level. Join this cooking class to master new cutting methods and boost your current skills. Led by a gourmet chef, you'll learn how to use chef's, santoku, paring and other knives to expertly chop, slice, dice and mince various items. Pick up tips for cutting fish, fruit, vegetables...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
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Elevated Cookie Box
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fill your holiday cookie box with seasonal treats in this cooking class in Naperville. Bake a trio of distinctive holiday treats in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. You’ll make dirty chai blondies, prepare crisp pumpkin spice sandwich cookies and bake cranberry white chocolate cookies with a pistachio...
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Cook a Flavorful Comfort Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create cozy soups and homemade bread in this cooking class in Naperville. Build a warming menu from soup to freshly baked bread in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. You’ll prepare spiced carrot soup with carrot top pistou, simmer an Italian sausage, kale and cannellini bean ribollita and bake rustic French...
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Homestyle Holiday Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master Thanksgiving essentials from turkey to gravy in this cooking class in Naperville. Prepare for the biggest cooking day of the season in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. You’ll herb-brine and roast a spatchcock half turkey, make creamy mashed potatoes with crispy potato skin topping and learn the...
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Transform Thanksgiving Leftovers
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Reinvent turkey, potatoes and cranberry sauce in this cooking class in Naperville. Give Thanksgiving leftovers a delicious second life in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will help you reinvent turkey in cozy cheddar biscuit-topped pot pies, use cranberry sauce to build a tangy...
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The Art of Dim Sum
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Dive into Chinese cuisine honoring dim sum’s exquisite bite-sized dishes. Explore the real meaning behind dim sum with these soulful small dishes that satisfy the palate. You’ll start with classic buns, crafting the perfect airy dough with a succulent filling. Next, you’ll craft the art of dumpling making by...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
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Cook Delicious Holiday Tamales
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover how to make authentic tamales from scratch. Celebrate the season with a festive tamale-making cooking class in Naperville. Learn the art of preparing fresh masa from scratch, then wrap and steam savory tamales like shredded pork with green mole sauce and cotija cheese, corn and poblano with pasilla sauce. To...
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