Adult Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
From exotic cuisine from around the world to local fare, and everything in-between, adult cooking classes in Washington D.C. offer a wide variety of specialties from which to choose. Take a well-deserved break and learn from gourmet chefs who provide a welcoming environment in which to learn. The best part is being able to bring your new knowledge into your own kitchen to wow your dinner guests again and again. Book today!
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Savoring Tuscan Traditions
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take a trip to Tuscany as you make a menu full of Italian favorites. During this cooking class, you'll spend an afternoon recreating delicious Tuscan cuisine with the help of a seasoned chef. You'll learn all about the innovative technique for making rosemary chicken the Tuscan way, using brick. Then, try your hand at...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Innovative Baking Techniques
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Simplify your recipes by incorporating innovative techniques and appliances to your daily cooking. During this interactive cooking class, you'll explore the versatility of Breville appliances, discovering their convenient and easy-to-use features. You'll also unlock the full potential of Breville tools by...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Candlelit Valentine's Dinner
$125
Cooking Class
$125
Get ready to learn how to prepare an intimate and romantic Valentine's Day dinner menu. In this hands-on class with Chef Meir, you and your significant other will learn how to prepare a gourmet four-course dinner menu using fresh, high-quality, aphrodisiac ingredients and simple, French-inspired cooking techniques....
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Chef Meir
Silver Spring
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An Exquisite Valentine's Celebration
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover how to make a decadent and romantic Valentine's dinner with Chef Yolande’s guidance. Celebrate love by cooking an incredible meal and celebrating each other this Valentine's Day. Chef Yolande will teach you how to use high-quality ingredients and smart cooking techniques as your prepare your feast, or...
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Chef Yolande
Arlington (Arlington Forest)
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Caribbean Fusion Cuisine
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Tie together the ingredients, techniques, and traditions of the Caribbean, Far East and American South. In this hands-on class with Chef John, you will learn how to prepare a three-course Caribbean fusion menu using fresh ingredients, spices and an array of time-honored cooking techniques.
Learn how to prepare...
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Chef John
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Intro to Vietnamese Cuisine
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the intricate and vibrant foods of Vietnam with Chef Aaron. Join Chef Aaron as you venture through Vietnamese cuisine!
Vietnamese dishes are extraordinarily bright and unique. It takes a delicate hand and an appreciation for fresh ingredients to create a plate that is a work of art — which is what...
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Chef Aaron
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Journey Through Mexico
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover a handful of authentic recipes originating from various corners of Mexico with Chef Rosemary. In this hands-on class with Chef Rosemary, you'll discover how to build a fun Mexican dinner highlighting the different styles of food preparations from around the country.
Chef Rosemary will begin by teaching you...
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Chef Rosemary
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Date Night Showstoppers
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Serve up a date night spread at your own kitchen table with this upscale cooking class. Let Chef Kayla bring flowers, candles, music, and food to your door for an extra special date night.
Skip the fancy dinner reservation and instead spend an evening hosted by Chef Kayla as you make a special four-course meal...
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Chef Kayla
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Vibrant Caribbean Flair
$95
Cooking Class
$95
Discover the vibrant flavors of Caribbean cuisine with an extra helping of fun and flair. In this hands-on class with Chef Ama, you'll discover how to bring a mesmerizing mosaic of Caribbean flavors and ingredients to life as you work your way through the preparation of an impressive three-course Caribbean menu...
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Chef Ama
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Brunch of Dreams
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Skip the lines and overpriced dishes and discover the ease and grandeur of a homemade brunch. In this hands-on class with Chef Sally, you'll learn how to make the brunch menu of your dreams a reality and discover that brunch at home can be simple, inexpensive, and utterly divine.
Chef Sally will begin by teaching...
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Chef Sally
Serving the Washington, D.C. area
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Iconic and Traditional Japanese
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Take a culinary journey through some of the most iconic and traditional staple Japanese fares. In this hands-on class with Chef Andrew, you will learn three of the most iconic Japanese dishes made with traditional ingredients and techniques.
Chef Andrew will begin by teaching about Japanese sauce bases, such as...
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Chef Andrew
Washington (Northeast Washington)
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Eating With the Seasons
$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to make the most of the best and freshest ingredients of the season. In this hands-on class, Chef Terri will discuss how to use seasonal ingredients to create meals that celebrate the best of what each season has to offer.
Chef Terri's original recipes will dazzle the senses by emphasizing seasonal...
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Chef Terri
Potomac
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FAQS ABOUT COOKING CLASSES in Washington, D.C.
Who are cooking classes in Washington, D.C. suitable for?
Cooking classes in Washington, D.C. can be enjoyed by chefs of all ages and abilities, depending on the session you select. Beginners can focus on fundamental techniques, while more seasoned chefs will find opportunities to elevate their knowledge. There’s no prior experience necessary, though any time spent in the kitchen will serve you well when taking cooking lessons in Washington, D.C. You’ll even find family-oriented courses that invite your littlest chefs to try their hand at whipping up sweet treats and exciting eats! No matter your skill set, there are cooking classes in Washington, D.C. that make the perfect next step — or first step.
What should I expect during a cooking class in Washington, D.C.?
Fun times should top the list of expectations when you book cooking classes in Washington, D.C.! You’ll have a blast working with a first-rate chef instructor in a chilled out environment where everyone has a chance to succeed. Practice professional techniques while putting your own spin on magnificent menus and specialty dishes. With sessions that last from two to three hours, you’ll have plenty of time to complete your dishes with guidance from an expert. Once the cooking is finished, you’ll enjoy what you’ve created with your fellow chefs as you recall your favorite moments from class.
What cooking techniques and skills will I master?
Techniques practiced during cooking classes in Washington, D.C. vary by session and menu. You may learn how to create buttery, laminated dough in a croissant-making course and discover the finer points of handcrafted pasta in an Italian cooking lesson. Your instructor will demonstrate methods specific to the dishes in the class, though different instructors may present different methods. In every session, you’ll practice technical skills such as knife work and food safety, as well as culinary skills like temperature control and flavor blending. With each cooking class in Washington, D.C. you take, you’ll learn new skills to help refine your existing abilities.
What are the benefits of taking a cooking class in Washington, D.C.?
With cooking classes in Washington, D.C., there are benefits beyond what you might expect. Of course, you’ll reap the rewards of learning how to create your own gourmet meals. But in addition to elevating your knowledge and developing instincts for culinary artistry, you’ll gain a sense of achievement and confidence in the kitchen with every new dish you create. By learning from exceptional local chefs, you’ll pick up tips and tricks used by professionals in the industry while keeping up with the latest trends on the scene. You’ll also meet and work with aspiring cooks who’ll energize and inspire you to take your abilities even further.
What types of cooking classes in Washington, D.C. can I choose from?
The array of cooking classes in Washington, D.C. covers cuisines from around the world, everything from Thai street food favorites to timeless Tuscan inventions. If steakhouse dining is your taste, cook up your own sumptuous spread from appetizers to desserts. Or maybe you favor a specialty session focused on the best baking techniques from the tradition of fine French desserts. Whether you favor sweet or savory, domestic or international, you’ll find sessions that fit the bill. And if you have a special occasion on the calendar, you’ll have your pick of culinary experiences in Washington, D.C. that let you bring the good times into the kitchen.
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