Beginner Cooking Classes in DC
Feeling the itch to cook but need to learn a few techniques? Beginner cooking classes in DC are designed for those who seek the knowledge to create an unbelievable dish but just do not know where to start. From basic knife skills to discovering various spices, your chef instructor is ready to give you the information you need to succeed. Each class will leave new chefs with the skills to make a dish full of flavor and precision.
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Flavorful Dim Sum
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unleash the culinary magic of homemade dumplings. After taking this exciting cooking class, you'll be able to turn dim sum into your signature dish. Spend an afternoon working alongside a world-class chef and learning the tips, tricks and techniques to making deliciously authentic dim sum. You'll gain confidence in...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Aloha Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the sweet and savory flavors of Hawaii with this four-course tropical menu. Escape to the islands with a hands-on cooking class that brings Hawaii's tropical flavors to your kitchen. Start with a smoky, caramelized grilled pineapple salad and learn how to roll sushi rice and nori into delicious handheld bites...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Indian Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indian fare. Join this hands-on Indian cooking class. Learn to make your favorite Indian dishes from scratch while learning from a five-star professional chef. Master new skills in the kitchen such as sauteeing rich sauces, searing proteins and chopping fresh vegetables. Cook through a multi-course menu including an...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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The Spice Route: Indian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Excel in the art of spices and flavors. Become a master of all things Indian cuisine when you take this dynamic cooking class. With assistance from a world-class chef, you'll become acquainted with the bold and charming flavors of this vibrant South Asian region. Craft samosas from scratch as well as the iconic...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Discovering Dim Sum
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get inspired by dim sum specialties for your next party or weeknight dinner. Gather with friends to share bite-sized morsels that pack a punch of flavor in this chef-led cooking class. Practice knife skills as you chop up veggies and herbs to add to the mouthwatering savory dumpling fillings. Learn how to fold several...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Handcrafted Summer Sweets for Every Palate
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience the joy of making tres leches, shortcakes and panna cotta in this class. Get ready to design a summer sweet fest with this cooking class. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth and cravings, you'll learn baking skills and make authentic desserts. With a top-rated chef, you'll create tres leches cake,...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Al Fresco Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Expand your baking skills with three iconic desserts that will satisfy your sweet tooth. If you're a dessert lover, this hands-on cooking class is a must for you. Led by an expert pastry chef, you'll learn the techniques behind three beloved global desserts, including a moist tres leches cake. Then, assemble classic...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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French Bistro Feasts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare a classic four-course French menu and master traditional culinary techniques. Step into the world of French bistro fine dining and learn how to create an unforgettable meal with this hands-on cooking class. Master a perfectly seared strip steak with a creamy whole-grain mustard sauce, crispy frites and a fresh...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Authentic Brasserie Flavors in Every Bite
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create traditional French brasserie dishes from steak and frites to a citrusy crГ©me brГ»lГ©e. Uncover the secrets of making brasserie dishes at home in this cooking class. Get ready to prepare authentic and delicious meals with a top-rated chef, who will show you how to make brasserie cooking look effortless....
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Gourmet Indian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fill your kitchen with enticing aromas from every corner of India. Delve into the colorful world of Indian cuisine with this chef-led cooking class. Explore unique dishes from each of the many regions of India as you work with bold spices and specialty ingredients. Homemade stuffing in a hand-rolled and fried samosa...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Explore a World of Colorful Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to create visually stunning, delicious dishes inspired by nature’s most colorful ingredients. Enter the world of making rainbow colors taste good with this amusing cooking class. Prepare an exciting menu with a 5-star chef, where you will make rainbow peppercorn steak with mushroom-cognac pan sauce,...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Elegant Desserts From Around the World
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Expand your baking skills with three iconic desserts that will impress your guests. Satisfy your sweet tooth with iconic desserts from around the globe in this hands-on cooking class. Led by a gourmet baker, you'll create the decadent tres leches cake, soaked in three milk types for the perfect balance of sweetness...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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