Beginner Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago

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ThereĐ²Đ‚â„¢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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Chicago Cooking Class: The Basics of Cast Iron 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Basics of Cast Iron 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Basics of Cast Iron 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Basics of Cast Iron 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Basics of Cast Iron 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Basics of Cast Iron 6 slide
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The Basics of Cast Iron

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your cooking with the help of cast iron cookware. Master the arm of using cast iron like a professional chef in this immersive cooking class. Cast iron is a versatile tool and you'll learn how to use it to craft a variety of dishes, plus how to properly care for it from a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Kitchen Fundamentals 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Kitchen Fundamentals 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Kitchen Fundamentals 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Kitchen Fundamentals 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Kitchen Fundamentals 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Kitchen Fundamentals 6 slide
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Kitchen Fundamentals

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master a variety of cooking skills and techniques as you prepare a seasonal menu. Whether you are a fledgling chef or want to brush up on old skills, this class offers hands-on practice guided by a professional. Gain confidence, intuition, and valuable chef secrets that set you up for a joyous lifetime of cooking,...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: An Authentic Tuscan Dinner 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: An Authentic Tuscan Dinner 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: An Authentic Tuscan Dinner 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: An Authentic Tuscan Dinner 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: An Authentic Tuscan Dinner 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: An Authentic Tuscan Dinner 6 slide
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An Authentic Tuscan Dinner

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a meal inspired by the flavors of Tuscany, Italy. Discover the flavors that set Tuscany apart in this immersive cooking class. Led by a chef instructor, you'll learn how to balance fresh ingredients and aromatic herbs to craft a multi-course gourmet meal. Learn the dishes popular in Tuscany as well as the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Taste the Tropics 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Taste the Tropics 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Taste the Tropics 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Taste the Tropics 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Taste the Tropics 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Taste the Tropics 6 slide
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Taste the Tropics

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get to the Heart of the Caribbean Through Delicious Dishes Master the art of wielding fresh and distinctive tropical ingredients to create dishes brimming with the flavors and unique aromas of the Caribbean. Learn how to use local spices, fresh ingredients and interesting flavor combinations wherever you are in the...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Home Cooking Skills 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Home Cooking Skills 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Home Cooking Skills 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Home Cooking Skills 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Home Cooking Skills 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Home Cooking Skills 6 slide
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Home Cooking Skills

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take your home cooking to the next level in this immersive cooking class. Improve your skills in the kitchen in this chef-led cooking class. Get hands-on experience in using fresh ingredients and turning them into gourmet meals. Practice essential cooking techniques to make each dish. You'll become more empowered and...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Mediterranean 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Mediterranean 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Mediterranean 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Mediterranean 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Mediterranean 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Essential Mediterranean 6 slide
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Essential Mediterranean

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the art of simplicity, expertly applied to Mediterranean dishes. Drawing inspiration from the sun-drenched countryside and the sea, Mediterranean cooking is a medley of flavors, scents and distinctive combinations. Learn to capture the region's essence by learning skills and techniques favored by the world's...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Caribbean Feast 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Caribbean Feast 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Caribbean Feast 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Caribbean Feast 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Caribbean Feast 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Caribbean Feast 6 slide
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Caribbean Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get a taste of the tropics with vibrant and flavorful Caribbean dishes. Take your tastebuds on a trip to the Caribbean in this immersive cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you as you get a taste of the islands. Master the art of using fresh herbs and aromatic spices to craft traditional Caribbean...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine 6 slide
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The Art of Mediterranean Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the Mediterranean through flavorful dishes. Take a culinary tour of the Mediterranean in this immersive cooking class led by an expert chef. You'll learn how to transform fresh herbs and aromatic spices into dishes inspired by the coastal regions of Greece, France, Spain and Italy. Plus, practice the...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Stylish Roast Supper 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Stylish Roast Supper 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Stylish Roast Supper 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Stylish Roast Supper 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Stylish Roast Supper 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Stylish Roast Supper 6 slide
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Stylish Roast Supper

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Add new flavor to familiar favorites with a few tasty tricks. Traditional Sunday dinner becomes an elegant affair in this hands-on cooking class. Learn thoughtful touches that refresh an array of dishes you know and love. Your exceptional instructor demonstrates how easy it is to take a simple spread to new heights of...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Tamales for the Holidays 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tamales for the Holidays 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tamales for the Holidays 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tamales for the Holidays 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tamales for the Holidays 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Tamales for the Holidays 6 slide
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Tamales for the Holidays

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get your holiday cooking all wrapped up with these traditional Latin creations. This hands-on tamale cooking class turns your festive celebration into an international affair. You'll fill real corn husks with fresh masa before adding shredded pork and green sauce for a meat-lovers classic. Then, create a corn and...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
No dates available
 
Chicago Cooking Class: Winter Comfort Food Classic Dishes 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Winter Comfort Food Classic Dishes 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Winter Comfort Food Classic Dishes 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Winter Comfort Food Classic Dishes 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Winter Comfort Food Classic Dishes 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Winter Comfort Food Classic Dishes 6 slide
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Winter Comfort Food Classic Dishes

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Comfort food is on the menu for you to prepare in this inspiring cooking class. You are cordially invited to learn the techniques and steps necessary to bring winter comfort food to your family's dinner table. In this class, learn to prepare a variety of warm and savory dishes, guaranteed to keep the winter blues...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Romantic Autumn Menu 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Romantic Autumn Menu 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Romantic Autumn Menu 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Romantic Autumn Menu 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Romantic Autumn Menu 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Romantic Autumn Menu 6 slide
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Romantic Autumn Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience a savory culinary journey with your significant other in this cooking class. Discover the joy of the autumn harvest and organic local ingredients. A gourmet chef shares tips and techniques for preparing fresh and fragrant recipes you can re-create later in your own kitchen. Learn how to roast and glaze a...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.6
36 Reviews
Skokie
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