Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Novice cooks have nothing to fear with beginner cooking classes in Chicago. Now you can learn all the basics culinary skills you need to succeed in an informative and entertaining environment. Expert chefs are ready to show you the techniques in preparing outstanding meals in a variety of cuisines. Learn about knife skills, culinary language, seasoning and spices, proper ways to cook meat, pasta and more, even how to prepare a delectable dessert. Come a beginner, leave a professional.
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Specialties From South America
$99
Cooking Class
$99
The dishes you'll create in this session sizzle with incredible Latin flavor. Head for new territory in the kitchen with a cooking class that adds South American spirit to your home dining options. Your skilled instructor helps you craft a menu featuring succulent flank steak, roasted street corn topped with cotija...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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South American Taste Explosion
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary flavor trip to South America in your kitchen. Deep dive into bold flavors by joining this South American taste explosion cooking class. Let the expert chef guide you on how to make a flavor-filled Peruvian salsa to top your perfectly grilled flank steak. Create sweet grilled corn and creamy cotija...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Pasta Stuffed Pockets of Joy
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Improve your fresh-making pasta skills by learning to make stuffed pockets of joy. Impress your family and friends with new-found pasta-making skills by joining this cooking class. Alongside a professional chef, learn to make fresh pasta dough for hand-made pasta shapes. Up your skill level by making delicious...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Sumptuous Stuffed Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Pasta filled to the max centers this classic Italian menu. This simple old world meal provides incredible satisfaction in a cooking class centered on the wonders of stuffed pasta. Your grade-A chef instructor shows you traditional techniques for making your own fresh pasta dough and transforming it into pumpkin-filled...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Classic Stuffed Pasta
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to stuff fresh pasta in this cooking class Nothing beats fresh pasta that is stuffed with tasty fillings and in this classic stuffed pasta cooking class, you'll get to try your hand at making them. A top-rated chef will teach you how to craft the perfect pasta dough, which you'll stuff with some delicious...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Indulgent Seasonal Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Use seasonal produce to create a feast in this cooking class. Savor the flavors of the season with this indulgent seasonal feast cooking class. A gourmet chef will teach you how to make use of seasonal produce to create a feast of grilled chicken with prosciutto and creamy fontina cheese. Pair the chicken with sweet...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Autumn Celebration
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Herald the new season with a culinary collection custom-made for autumn. Set the table for falls delicious bounty in a cooking class that welcomes cool weather creations. From tender grilled chicken dressed with fontina and prosciutto stuffing to comfort-food side dishes like butternut squash and polenta to a...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Sensational Seasonal Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook with the season's best ingredients. Learn how to savor the flavor of the season by joining this sensational seasonal feast with a gourmet chef. In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to capture the essence of seasonal produce like a grilled chicken with prosciutto and creamy fontina cheese. Cook polenta to pair...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Handmade Fresh Gnocchi At Home
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create the classic Italian dumpling, the quintessential homemade gnocchi. Master the skill of creating a classic Italian dumpling at this handmade gnocchi cooking class. Join an expert chef to perfect gnocchi in this technique-driven class. You will create traditional potato gnocchi before moving on to...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Classic Homemade Gnocchi
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover the secrets of adding this pasta alternative to your home cooking regimen. Expand your definition of Italian dining with a trio of novel pasta-style dumplings in this cooking class focused on gnocchi. With guidance from your knowledgeable instructor, you'll explore semolina-based gnocchi, potato-based gnocchi...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Fresh Homemade Gnocchi
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master homemade gnocchi in this cooking class Nobody can resist a bowl of steaming homemade gnocchi, and with this fresh homemade gnocchi cooking class, you'll learn how to make this potato dish. A top-rated chef will teach you the art of making these pillow-soft dumplings. Learn how to roll and cook the gnocchi made...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Gourmet Secrets Unlocked
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unlock the secrets to gourmet cooking Learn how to make your everyday cooking gourmet with this gourmet secrets unlocked cooking class. Join a top-rated chef who will teach you some essential techniques for breading and frying chicken cutlets with a citrus and herbs cream sauce. This will be paired with a refreshing...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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