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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Springtime Tuscan Culinary Delights
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an al fresco Tuscan menu filled with citrus infused classics in in this class. Enjoy a cooking class that is reminiscent of a beautiful Tuscan garden. Join a master chef while crafting a unique menu ideal for al fresco dining. You'll learn grilling techniques while preparing juicy chicken infused with citrus...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chinese Takeout Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Put your own spin on classic Chinese fare in this insightful class. Embark on a culinary journey through the bold tastes of China with this informative and engaging cooking class. Led by a pro chef, you’ll uncover some of the tips and techniques used in Chinese cookery and use them to create some quintessential...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Chinese Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to craft your favorite Chinese dishes with authentic recipes. Explore Chinese cuisine in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make your favorite dishes by using fresh ingredients and aromatic herbs. Learn the recipe for making hot and sour soup and the technique for crafting...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chinese Recipes at Home
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Recreate your favorite Chinese recipes at home in this inspired and fun cooking class. Explore Chinese cuisine's exotic tastes and aromas in this inspired cooking class. Join a five-star chef and learn time-tested techniques for recreating some of your favorite dishes. From hot and sour soup to fluffy stir-fry, you'll...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
CHEF’S PLACE
Tasty Thai Essentials
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate Thai dishes at home with this informative cooking class. Take your tastebuds on a tour through the unique flavors of Thailand with this enlightening cooking class. Join an experienced chef instructor to be taken step-by-step through some classics of Thai cuisine, from crispy fried shrimp and delicately spiced...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Tantalizing Thai
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary journey to Thailand to craft classic dishes. You'll learn how to make authentic Thai dishes in this cooking class. A chef will teach you how to balance the flavors of Thai cuisine while also learning the time-honored cooking techniques. You'll learn how to make a classic pad Thai and fry shrimp until...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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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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Verified Chef
Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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The Best Crab Cakes
$89
Cooking Class
$89
You’ll be transported straight to the beach with this crab cake making experience. Dive right into the best crab cakes ever with this seafood cooking class based on New England flavors. Following the instructions of a chef tutor, you’ll sidestep through crafting the perfect crab cake, from preparing...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
From the New England Coast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a culinary trip to the New England coast. Explore the flavors of coastal New England in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make traditional crab cakes from scratch. You'll learn the proper way to handle shellfish and techniques to pan-fry it until golden brown. Plus, pair a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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New England's Favorite Dish
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn the art of preparing fresh New England crab cakes in this fun cooking class. Enjoy your crabs New England style in this hands-on cooking class. A master chef will guide you through the process of creating flaky, fresh crab cakes and aioli from scratch. You'll also mix a colorful summer salad and crispy...
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Verified Chef
Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
CHEF’S PLACE
Chicken Dinner Sicilian Style
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Impress your friends and family with this Italian inspired feast. Infuse your next dinner party with a taste of Sicilian sunshine thanks to this engaging cooking class. Working alongside a pro chef, you’ll produce a whole menu of Italian classics, beginning with Chicken Piccata served with asparagus, truffles...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Dinner in Sicily
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn techniques straight from Sicily to craft a savory meal. You'll feel transported to Italy in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will teach you how to make a savory chicken piccata using an authentic recipe. Plus, learn how to work with truffles to create an asparagus side. Plus, practice your dessert...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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