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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Comforting Flavors of Ireland
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This hands-on cooking experience celebrates the comforting cuisine of Ireland. Looking for a cooking class that pays tribute to classic Irish cuisine? This class has got you covered! This engaging experience is led by a gourmet chef who specializes in the flavors of Ireland. During this interactive class, you'll learn...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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British Baking Experience
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to bake a variety of classic British bites in this hands-on culinary experience. This cooking class is an engaging introduction to the world of British baking. Led by a gourmet instructor, you'll learn the techniques and flavors that go into creating a wide range of sweet and savory baked goods. Whether you're...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Fantastic Flaky Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make a perfectly flaky croissant in this interactive cooking class. This cooking class will have you baking fresh croissants like a professional! Led by a five-star baker instructor, you'll learn the delicate process that goes into baking a variety of delectable croissants. From savory croissants to sweet...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Classic Chinese Food Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bring an authentic menu of Chinese dishes to life in this hands-on cooking experience. Chinese food is one of the most beloved cuisines in the world, and this cooking class is the best way to experience Chinese flavors up close. Whether you're learning how to make dumplings from scratch or practicing the techniques...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Homemade Pasta Trio
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Discover the secret to incredible homemade pasta, plus a take-home pasta kit. Join us for the most authentic pasta experience outside of Italy-- a chef led cooking class. The right ratios of simple ingredients like flour and eggs can become the most tender, chewy noodles you've ever eaten. Whip up a couple of...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Artisanal Pasta Delights
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn how to make different varieties of pasta using expert techniques. Travel to Italy with your palate during this hands-on cooking class. With the guidance of an expert chef, you'll discover timeless recipes that make pasta a crowd-pleasing meal. You'll learn how to make handmade pasta dough and transform it into...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Cajun Meets Creole
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn from the best with a New Orleans style cooking lesson. Delight in the delicacies of New Orleans famous culinary scene, courtesy of this chef-led cooking class. Discover the vibrant flavors and unique influences from around the world that set the cuisine apart. Utilize traditional techniques and specialty...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Essence of New Orleans Cooking
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the heart and soul of New Orleans cuisine during this engaging culinary experience. During this cooking class, you'll dive into the world of New Orleans gastronomy. Known for its rich blend of creole and cajun flavors, expand your cooking repertoire by learning signature New Orleans recipes made with unique...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Taste of the Northwest
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Transform abundant seasonal produce and local meat into a celebratory meal of nature's bounty. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of the Pacific Northwest with this immersive cooking class. Lush forests and icy waters produce a variety of vibrant and flavorful ingredients for a hearty meal. Discover the best methods...
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Verified Chef
Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Authentic Northwest Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the essence of the Great Northwest with authentic flavors, regional specialties and culinary excellence. Join an engaging cooking class inspired by the best flavors of the Pacific Northwest. An expert chef will be your guide, teaching you a variety of meals made with fresh and regional ingredients. From...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Pasta Trio + Pasta Tool Kit
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Take pasta night to the next level with authentic techniques. If you've ever wanted to prepare your own scratch-made pasta, this cooking class will help you get started. You'll learn how to mix dough to make popular pasta shapes while using fresh ingredients, aromatic spices and savory sauces. Take home a Pasta Tool...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Big Easy Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the flavors of traditional New Orleans cuisine. Join experienced chefs for cooking classes designed to bring success to the home kitchen. Learn traditional culinary techniques, ingredient sourcing, cutting skills and kitchen safety while preparing authentic entrГ©es, appetizers, savory sides, decadent...
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Verified Chef
Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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