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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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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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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Master Vibrant Korean BBQ
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Grill, taste and celebrate the bold flavors of Korea. Experience the vibrant flavors of Korea in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn to prepare grilled bulgogi beef tucked into crisp lettuce wraps, cast iron scallion pancakes and stir-fried glass noodles tossed with fresh vegetables. Balance the flavors...
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Classic Comfort Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a cozy seasonal menu in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Settle into cold-weather cooking with a comforting menu in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. You’ll braise short ribs with porter and honey, prepare creamy polenta and roast broccoli with walnuts and ricotta salata. For dessert,...
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Latin American Menu
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Elevate your kitchen confidence by learning how to prepare Latin specialties. Explore new flavors and master culinary techniques with this fun and interactive cooking class. Led by a chef instructor, you'll learn how to grill flank steak, prepare a fresh chimichurri sauce and form masa into authentic pupusas stuffed...
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Mouthwatering French Croissants
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to make French croissants Embark on a delightful patisserie journey with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make classic French croissants from a five-star chef in an engaging hands-on environment. Master new skills in the kitchen like laminating pastry dough to achieve the perfect flakey layers just like a true...
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Traditional Bread Masterclass
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to make a range of fresh breads from scratch. If you’re looking to increase your baking know-how, then this bread making cooking class has all the skills you knead. Led by a world-class chef, you’ll learn to make dough and transform it into popular breads from across Europe, including Tuscan grape and...
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Thai Flavor Fundamentals
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Jump aboard for a culinary journey through vibrant Thai dishes. In this fascinating cooking class, you’ll discover the secrets to making fresh Thai food that’s bursting with flavor. Guided by your chef tutor, you’ll prep ingredients, handle spices and learn traditional recipes as you cook chicken pad Thai with...
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Beef Wellington 101
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Add festive flair to your holiday table with a Beef Wellington. Celebrate the holidays in style with this gourmet cooking class in Naperville. Learn the secrets behind a perfectly flaky Beef Wellington with tender, juicy beef at the center. Pair it with charred broccoli topped with Manchego, hazelnuts and a drizzle of...
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Italiana Sweet Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Satisfy your cravings at a delicious exploration of Italian desserts. Enjoy the best-loved desserts from Italy at this delicious cooking class. Follow the chef tutor’s instructions to create classic treats including hazelnut and chocolate filled bomboloni and crisp cannoli that’s perfect after dinner or with a...
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Italian Favorites at Home
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Take a trip to a sunny trattoria at a session focussed on Italian cooking. At this hands-on cooking class, you’ll prepare a complete menu of Italian classics. Start by searing steak and making a rich Chianti sauce plus potato gnocchi with walnut pesto, lemon and goat cheese. On the side, you’ll make a peppery...
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Classic Chinese-Style Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Explore Chinese comfort food in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Cook through a menu of Chinese favorites in this cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through orange chicken, ginger-steamed jasmine rice and crab rangoon. You'll also prepare sesame garlic green beans, hot...
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