Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
There’s a finesse and skill to cooking your favorite meals. If you are an aspiring chef, but need a little help from professionals, sign up for a beginners class in Downtown Chicago. Expert chefs will teach you the basics of cooking and provide you with the skills and methods you need to begin creating decadent dishes in your own kitchen. Talented chefs are looking forward to introducing the art of cooking to guests in Downtown Chicago.
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Discovering Southern French Flavor
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The gifts of culinary creativity and gourmet luxury are yours to explore. The South of France has delicious secrets to share, and this cooking class is your peek behind the curtain. Your devoted instructor dives in to help you assemble an exceptional gourmet meal. You'll sear succulent chicken, toss together a simple...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
French Culinary Adventure
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience authentic French flavors in this culinary adventure. Embark on a culinary journey to France in this cooking class! Under the guidance of an expert chef instructor, craft savory crГЄpes filled with ham and GruyГЁre, accompanied by a flavorful herby compound butter and seasonal salad. For dessert, savor a...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
French Flavors Du Jour
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Arrange a memorable Parisian dinner filled with elegant touches. Your tastebuds are your ticket to a fabulous French feast, courtesy of this thrilling hands-on cooking class. You'll have five-star instruction as you master methods for making some of France's most treasured dishes. Prepare tender crГЄpes filled with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Parisian Confection Perfection
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake your way to an incredible gourmet handcrafted European pastry selection. Level up your baking game with a guided cooking class featuring an array of classic Parisian bakes. Your instructor leads a session celebrating authenticity and regional character via the best creations from the patisserie tradition. From...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
French Pastry Magic
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your baking game with French pastry perfection. Step into the pastry chef's realm in this interactive cooking class! Under the guidance of an expert chef instructor, master essential baking techniques to recreate pГўtisserie favorites. Dive into crafting pГўte Г choux and vanilla-praline crГЁme for...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
International Donut Shop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn your kitchen into a global bakeshop with these tasty treats. Donuts from diverse cultures become your handmade specialties thanks to this interactive cooking class. This expert-led session is a window into an world of sweet bakes you're sure to savor. Bake a trio of tasty creations that includes French beignets,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Global Donut Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of crafting fresh artisan donuts. In this interactive cooking class, indulge in a culinary adventure through the world of donuts! Learn to craft three international donut creations—Classic French beignets, Mexican churro fritters, and Japanese mochi donuts. From mastering dough preparation to...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Croissant Craze
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unleash your inner pastry chef and master the art of flaky French pastries. Delve into the world of flaky, buttery goodness in this hands-on croissant Cooking Class. Expert chefs will guide participants through mixing, laminating, shaping, and baking perfect French croissants. Over 3 hours, attendees will hone their...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Croissants For Your Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Work these classic French bakes into your home cooking regimen. With the handcrafted croissants you'll create in this in-person cooking class, your home kitchen becomes a working patisserie. Your master instructor demonstrates time-honored methods for making this French classic anytime you like. Discover how easy it...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Summer-Flavored Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add sweetness to the season with a selection of summer-themed pastries. The adorable macarons you'll whip up in this hands-on cooking class are jewels for you summer dessert tray. Work with a gourmet coach who'll share authentic French technique that turns wholesome ingredients into first-rate confections. You'll...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Summer Macaron Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Celebrate the flavors of summer with a burst of sweetness through vibrant macaron-making adventure. Explore the vibrant flavors of summer in this exclusive macaron cooking class. Over a 3-hour session, participants will craft delectable S’mores and Cherry Cheesecake macarons under the guidance of an expert chef...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Knife Skills Booster
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Get hands-on knife skills experience in a fun and practical workshop. Guarantee that your knife skills will make the cut thanks to an expert led cooking class. In this total knife session you’ll pick up some professional tips and techniques for cutting, chopping and slicing, from prepping vegetables to dicing...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
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