Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago

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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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Chicago Cooking Class: Cozy Fall Flavors 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cozy Fall Flavors 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cozy Fall Flavors 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cozy Fall Flavors 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cozy Fall Flavors 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cozy Fall Flavors 6 slide
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Cozy Fall Flavors

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cozy up this fall with some warm cooking Warm up this early fall by learning some new dishes in this cozy fall flavors cooking class. You and other like-minded classmates will be taught by a gourmet chef how to prepare some meals using techniques like grilling, baking and sautГ©ing. First, you'll marinate steak with...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Culinary Classics - Date Night 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Culinary Classics - Date Night 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Culinary Classics - Date Night 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Culinary Classics - Date Night 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Culinary Classics - Date Night 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Culinary Classics - Date Night 6 slide
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Culinary Classics - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Improve your date night and enjoy an evening creating food together. Bring your special someone and join this date night culinary classics cooking class. A gourmet chef will guide you around crafting a restaurant-quality menu together. Using the best ingredients you will learn how to master the skill of turning a pork...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
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Naperville Cooking Class: Chef-Selected Dishes - Date Night 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Chef-Selected Dishes - Date Night 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Chef-Selected Dishes - Date Night 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Chef-Selected Dishes - Date Night 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Chef-Selected Dishes - Date Night 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Chef-Selected Dishes - Date Night 6 slide
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Chef-Selected Dishes - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Your esteemed host has chosen a magnificent menu filled with romantic fare. Your evening out becomes a more creative experience with this hands-on date night cooking class worked into your plans. Your entertaining host instructor leads a lesson in the layered enchantment of a pork tenderloin filled Wellington,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.5
35 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Chef Favorites - Date Night 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Chef Favorites - Date Night 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Chef Favorites - Date Night 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Chef Favorites - Date Night 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Chef Favorites - Date Night 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Classic Chef Favorites - Date Night 6 slide
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Classic Chef Favorites - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Together you and your date will craft some chef favorites. Do something different on your next date night by joining this interactive date night classic chef favorites cooking class. To start, you and your date will go over some basic cooking techniques before preparing the perfect pork Wellington. To go with your...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Cooking With Farmers Market Fare 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cooking With Farmers Market Fare 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cooking With Farmers Market Fare 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cooking With Farmers Market Fare 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cooking With Farmers Market Fare 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Cooking With Farmers Market Fare 6 slide
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Cooking With Farmers Market Fare

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to create meals with fresh ingredients straight from your local farmers market. Add fresh ingredients to your meals by joining the cooking with farmers market fare cooking class. Join a top-rated chef and explore how to create roasted garlic butter as well as how to use fresh herbs to mix up a fresh mint...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
No dates available
 
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Fresh From The Field

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Transform a bushel of farmers market finds into a phenomenal feast. There's a harvest of hearty eating waiting for you in a cooking class that elevates humble ingredients from the garden and field. This expert led session is a study in wholesome flavor, from the juicy steak topped with vibrant mint pesto to the zesty...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.5
35 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Homestyle Farmers Market Meals 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homestyle Farmers Market Meals 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homestyle Farmers Market Meals 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homestyle Farmers Market Meals 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homestyle Farmers Market Meals 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Homestyle Farmers Market Meals 6 slide
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Homestyle Farmers Market Meals

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Visit your local farmer's market to get inspired for your next meal Support your local farmer's market by purchasing fresh and local produce to make good food in these homestyle farmer's market meal cooking classes. Learn how to prepare fresh produce and put it to good use. In this vegetable-driven class, you'll...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Autumnal Inspired Macaron Flavors 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Autumnal Inspired Macaron Flavors 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Autumnal Inspired Macaron Flavors 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Autumnal Inspired Macaron Flavors 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Autumnal Inspired Macaron Flavors 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Autumnal Inspired Macaron Flavors 6 slide
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Autumnal Inspired Macaron Flavors

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to master the art of these beautiful delicate Autumn inspired macaron cookies. Improve your baking repertoire by joining this autumnal-inspired macaron cooking class. Join an expert chef in an in-depth masterclass on creating two beautiful macaron flavors. You will learn the art of creating the perfect...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
No dates available
 
Naperville Cooking Class: Fantastic Macarons for Fall 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fantastic Macarons for Fall 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fantastic Macarons for Fall 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fantastic Macarons for Fall 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fantastic Macarons for Fall 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fantastic Macarons for Fall 6 slide
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Fantastic Macarons for Fall

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add seasonal magic to your dessert tray with these French classics. This unique creation from the bakery traditions of Paris becomes a cooking class that captures the spirit of the autumn season. With your exceptional baking coach guiding you, you'll use a piping bag to create flawless meringue shells in soothing fall...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.5
35 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Sweet Macarons for Fall 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Sweet Macarons for Fall 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Sweet Macarons for Fall 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Sweet Macarons for Fall 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Sweet Macarons for Fall 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Sweet Macarons for Fall 6 slide
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Sweet Macarons for Fall

$89
Cooking Class
$89
This fall master the art of macarons Macarons are a staple in French baking, and in this sweet macarons for fall cooking class, you'll master these fine French treats. In this 3-hour class, a gourmet chef will guide you through the entire process, starting by making the perfect batter, which you'll pipe into the ideal...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
No dates available
 
Chicago Cooking Class: Fantastic Fall Feast With WГјsthof 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fantastic Fall Feast With WГјsthof 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fantastic Fall Feast With WГјsthof 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fantastic Fall Feast With WГјsthof 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fantastic Fall Feast With WГјsthof 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fantastic Fall Feast With WГјsthof 6 slide
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Fantastic Fall Feast With WГјsthof

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a fantastic feast with WГјsthof excellence This fall learn some new and seasonal recipes with this fantastic fall feast with WГјsthof cooking class. A gourmet chef will teach you how to prepare all your ingredients for a cozy autumn meal with WГјsthof knives. Since 1814, the WГјsthof name has been...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
No dates available
 
Naperville Cooking Class: Fabulous Fall Feast with WГјsthof 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fabulous Fall Feast with WГјsthof 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fabulous Fall Feast with WГјsthof 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fabulous Fall Feast with WГјsthof 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fabulous Fall Feast with WГјsthof 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fabulous Fall Feast with WГјsthof 6 slide
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Fabulous Fall Feast with WГјsthof

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Set the mood for autumn food created using the chef's choice in knives. Hone your talent for preparing premiere fall dishes in a cooking class that puts world-class WГјstof knives in the palm of your hand. Learn to use these optimal tools to break down poultry like a pro, slice through produce with ease and prepare...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.5
35 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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