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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French-Inspired Menu
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bring distinctive French flair to your culinary repertoire. Join this cooking class to discover authentic French recipes and traditional techniques for creating a menu worthy of a Paris bistro. Chef David is ready to help you explore the art of preparing a classic coq au vin. You'll develop the skills to prep, combine...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
CHEF’S PLACE
Spanish Tapas and Paella Valenciana
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Explore the best of Spanish gastronomy during this interactive workshop led by Chef Aunt V. From authentic tapas to chicken and vegetable-studded paella, you'll learn how to prepare a few of Spain's most popular dishes in this fun, hands-on cooking class.
Begin by preparing a starter of salty prosciutto and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Aunt V
Naperville (Downtown)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
French Caribbean Feast
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn to create a colorful three-course French Caribbean feast from scratch with Chef Jane. In this hands-on class, you will learn the fundamentals of French Caribbean cooking with the instruction of the incredibly talented Chef Jane. Caribbean cooking is all about adding layers upon layers of flavor, which will be...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
CHEF’S PLACE
Signature Mediterranean Favorites
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Learn how to cook the best of Mediterranean cuisine with this fresh menu. This hands-on cooking class with Chef Aunt V is a study in traditional Mediterranean recipes that showcase vibrant and colorful ingredients, including chickpeas, tomatoes, green herbs and lemon.
Start by making bright red pepper hummus with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Aunt V
Naperville (Downtown)
CHEF’S PLACE
Middle Eastern Feast
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to handcraft your favorite Middle Eastern recipes in this hands-on experience. Make culinary magic in this interactive cooking class with Chef David where you'll practice knife skills while transforming fresh ingredients into flavorful Middle Eastern dishes that are ideal for sharing with family and...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
CHEF TRAVELS TO YOU
Classic Beef Wellington
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Learn how to make this timeless, classic dish that would make Julia Child oh so proud! In this hands-on class, you will learn how to perfect the art of beef Wellington with Chef Jane, who will teach you how to make the flakiest puff pastry as well as the technique to making a beautifully flavorful and decadent...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jane
Serving the Chicago area
CHEF’S PLACE
Brunch With a Crunch
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Feast on a hearty brunch of chicken and waffles as well as other brunch favorites. This ultimate brunch cooking class is perfect for groups who want to avoid the crowds and still enjoy a restaurant-worthy brunch. In this hands-on class, you'll learn how to make several brunch favorites from scratch.
First, fry up...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
CHEF’S PLACE
Chinese Takeout Favorites
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Enjoy favorite Chinese takeout dishes at home without the delivery fee. In this hands-on cooking class, Chef David will teach you how to recreate beloved Chinese takeout recipes in your own kitchen. Learn how to make savory sauces, crispy dumplings and hearty fried rice from start to finish while practicing your knife...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
CHEF’S PLACE
Fundamental Kitchen Skills and Techniques
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Build confidence in the kitchen while sharpening your knife skills with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class focused on honing your fundamental cooking skills, Chef David will guide you through practicing basic knife cuts and techniques that will help you prepare meals with efficiency and ease. Master culinary...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
CHEF’S PLACE
Mother's Day
Classic Steakhouse Dinner
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Bring the classic steakhouse experience to your own kitchen with Chef David. In this interactive cooking class, you'll craft a hearty steakhouse dinner with classic sides and dessert with guidance from Chef David. From achieving the perfect sear on your steak to baking a luscious chocolate treat, you'll learn...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
CHEF’S PLACE
Mother's Day
Journey to Spain
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Embark on a culinary journey to Spain during this interactive experience with Chef David. In this hands-on cooking class with Chef David, you will learn how to prepare a spread of traditional Spanish recipes and more using fresh, high-quality ingredients and smart culinary techniques.
Some of the dishes you can...
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Verified Chef
Chef David
Chicago (West Ridge)
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