Beginner Cooking Classes in Naperville
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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Relaxed East Coast Brunch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Gather around the stove for a flavorful East Coast brunch session. Bring brunch vibes to life in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll make New England crab cake eggs Benedict with Old Bay hollandaise, a skillet soufflé pancake with lemon syrup and...
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Festive Parisian Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Turn an ordinary evening into a Parisian-inspired date night. Bring a little Paris to date night with this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll cook green peppercorn steak with mushroom-cognac pan sauce, frisée salad with Roquefort and toasted walnuts,...
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Traditional Dim Sum Dinner
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Make dim sum while learning how texture and technique work together. Learn how to make dim sum favorites from scratch in this interactive cooking class in Naperville, complete with a Dim Sum at Home Kit to keep the experience going. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through pork and shiitake dumplings (siu...
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Classic Tuscan Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Slow down and enjoy a cozy Italian date night centered around cooking together. Skip the usual dinner plans and cook together in this cooking class in Naperville inspired by Tuscany. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through strip steak with Chianti pan sauce, crispy gnocchi, arugula salad with...
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Light Spring Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to build light, satisfying plates in a hands-on class. Bring bold spring flavors to the table in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or a resident chef will guide you through yogurt-brined chicken with za’atar, blistered green beans with creamy tahini, tabbouleh and pound cake with...
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Make a Cozy American Meal - Family Fun
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Whip up fun comfort food and share the joy of cooking together. Bring the whole family together for this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Kids and adults alike will love making herb-crusted chicken tenders that are crispy and golden, plus extra cheesy mac and cheese that’s comfort food at its best. For dessert,...
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Great British Baking Essential Treats
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Step into the kitchen to learn the essential treats from England in this cooking class. Bring the classic British desserts to your home by taking a great British baking essential treats cooking class. Follow the instructions from a master chef on how to make the best Victoria sponge cake with cream and strawberry jam...
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Thailand's Delicate Culinary Balance
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Thai food is easy to prepare with the tips you'll learn in this cooking class. In this cooking class, learn to craft restaurant-style Thai dishes at home. A master chef will teach you the art of balancing flavors, frying crisp shrimp, and simmering green curry sauce. Each dish is flavorful, loaded with healthy, fresh...
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Simple Paella for Beginners
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to make a restaurant-style paella in this cooking class. Explore the flavors of Spain in this interactive cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll cook two styles of paella, one featuring seafood and one with chicken and chorizo. You’ll focus on building...
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Make Authentic Tacos From Scratch
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Prepare homemade Mexican favorites in this Cinco de Mayo cooking class. Cook a vibrant taco spread in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll make homemade corn tortillas, carne asada tacos, blackened fish tacos and Mexican street corn. Finish with refreshing tequila...
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Make Refined French Spring Treats
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bake vibrant French spring desserts with floral flavors. Bake delicate French-inspired desserts in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Learn how to make lemon poppy seed madeleines, lavender shortbread cookies, honey chamomile panna cotta and almond financiers from start to finish. Chef Jesse or a resident chef...
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Do-It Yourself Dough
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Making your own bread is easy thanks to this practical dough masterclass. Master making a dough from scratch at this practical cooking class and discover the versatility of fresh bread. Guided by the chef, you’ll shape and prove and add flavorings to create soft white bread, whole wheat bread with olives and a...
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