Beginner Cooking Classes in Naperville
Take your skills from culinary beginner to kitchen-savvy cook under the guidance of world-class chefs with beginner cooking classes in Naperville. Learn foundational techniques from knife work to plating from top-rated professionals while exploring your favorite cuisines. Try your hand at making fresh, homemade pasta, creamy hummus, colorful paella and other international delights or keep it close to home while elevating Midwestern comfort classics. Start your culinary journey by booking a class today!
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Spanish Comfort Cooking
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Shine a spotlight on Spain’s national dish with the help of a knowledgeable chef. Celebrate the flavors that make Spanish food famous at this in-depth cooking class. Your instructor will pass on pro tips as they teach you the traditional method to make authentic chicken and chorizo paella. You’ll also prep...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Gourmet Brasserie Fare
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Celebrate everything that makes French food so distinctive with a sumptuous brasserie supper. Make your own brasserie menu at home thanks to this insightful French-inspired cooking class. Start by searing steak and using the pan juices to make a dynamic sauce featuring wholegrain mustard. Add haricot verts on the...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Authentic Moroccan Menu - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Add authentic Moroccan recipes to your weekly recipe collection. Explore Moroccan culinary traditions at a date night duo cooking class that’s great for couples. Under the guidance of a top-rated chef, you’ll both learn how to prepare roasted chicken with preserved lemons, fluffy couscous and zesty orange...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Father's Day Steak
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Make the perfect steak for your Dad this Father's Day. Make a world-class dinner for your world-class dad in our Father's Day Steak cooking class. In this class, a professional chef will teach you how to make steakhouse favorites — perfectly seared steak paired with flavorful compound butter and tasty sides. For...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Trio of Summer Sweets
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Develop new skills and get fresh recipe inspiration for sumptuous desserts. Turn dessert into the main event with this cooking class celebrating deliciously sweet recipes. Following the chef instructor’s lead, you’ll make a light sponge to transform into tres leches cake. You’ll also combine butter...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Father's Day Wings - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn to cook delicious wings with your father this Father's Day. Learn to cook juicy, flavourful wings in this Father's Day Wings Family Fun cooking class with a top-rated chef. Your children will learn knife safety skills from the chef as they prepare veggie sticks to eat with a fresh, made-from-scratch ranch sauce....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Home Fresh Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make fresh homemade pasta dough. Learn to make flavourful home-fresh pasta dough with a gourmet chef in this Home Fresh Pasta cooking class. You'll learn to make fresh pasta dough for two dishes with endless flavor variations. To end, you'll learn to create fresh custard for a light and decadent...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Bouillabaisse and More French Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create an elegant French dinner that friends will love. From bouillabaisse to clafouti, this Southern France-inspired cooking class will deliver lots of fresh kitchen inspiration and French flair. Kick things off by making a radish and arugula salad before layering flavor in a classic bouillabaisse enhanced with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Pizza Magic Three Ways
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Lid the lid on the perfect slice at this hands-on pizza workshop. Discover the versatility of pizza at this practical cooking class. Led by a pizza pro, you’ll make a dough and use it to create three recipes. First up is a carbonara inspired classic pie, then a calzone filled with olives, sausage and fennel....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Perfect Picnic Italian
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Be the star of your next picnic with a selection of Italian al fresco delights. Get ready for summer picnics, potlucks and open air meetups by mastering delicious recipes at this Italian-inspired cooking class. Led by the chef instructor, you’ll discover new favorites like spicy chicken diavola, grilled...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Italian American Recipes - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Learn how to make some authentic Italian meals in this cooking class. Spend time with your family, making happy memories in the kitchen with this Italian American recipes family fun cooking class. Bring the whole family with you to the class led by a professional chef and learn how to cook an Italian American...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Spanish Tapas and Paella Valenciana
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Explore the best of Spanish gastronomy during this interactive workshop led by Chef Aunt V. From authentic tapas to chicken and vegetable-studded paella, you'll learn how to prepare a few of Spain's most popular dishes in this fun, hands-on cooking class.
Begin by preparing a starter of salty prosciutto and...
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Chef Aunt V
Naperville (Downtown)
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