Singles Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
There is nothing quite like a cooking class to break the ice. Mingle among other singles while learning to create mouthwatering cuisine with the expert guidance of gourmet chefs. Whether you are interested in exploring international cuisine or more local fare, these singles cooking classes in Washington, D.C. offer a variety of menus from which to choose. Book today and stir some romance into your culinary adventure!
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Exporing Spanish Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore beloved dishes from abroad with this chef-led class. Taste your way through Spain with this immersive cooking class. Learn from a chef how to stuff dates with serrano ham for your new favorite appetizer. Tackle the labor of love that is homemade paella, striking in both looks and taste. Then combine unlikely...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Summer Grilling Masterclass
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make your summer sizzle with this grilling masterclass Fire up the grill for this summer-inspired cooking class. A chef instructor will give you all the top tips and techniques for creating the perfect summer grilling menu. From grilled chicken with an apricot glaze, a feta vinaigrette for a seasonal veggie side and...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Fresh Pasta Making Techniques
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Pasta Making 101 Join us for a hands-on pasta-making cooking class. Learn to make fresh pasta from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master hands-on skills such as making pasta dough, rolling noodles and cooking them to perfection. Enjoy a multi-course menu of traditional Italian cuisine...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Taste of Tropical Thailand
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy a lighter take on Thai food with this curated menu. Explore Thailand with your tastebuds in this immersive cooking class. Create complex flavors and work with spice as you mix up a veggie-packed Jungle Curry. Next, marinate and mince chicken for lettuce wraps with steamed rice. Combine grilled bananas with...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Spectacular Spanish Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore Spain's rich cuisine through its most famous dishes Experience Spain without the jet lag through a Spanish flavors cooking class. Learn how to create a show stopping paella to wow your friends and family. As you are guided by a top chef, you will craft starters such as stuffed dates wrapped in serrano ham and...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Expert Knife Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain confidence and precision with a knife so you can chop like the pros. Set yourself up for years of culinary success by nailing the foundations with this chef-led cooking class. Utilize a chef's most prized possession, a chefs knife, to safely and expertly create uniform cuts from the rough chop to the brunoise and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Summer of Pasta-Making
$89
Cooking Class
$89
See for yourself why pasta should be on your list of summer go-to's. Discover why homemade pasta is worth the effort with this hands-on cooking class. Practice essential pasta-making techniques like rolling dough and filling ravioli or slicing pappardelle. Simmer a bounty of fresh veggies for a hearty bolognese sauce,...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Fresh Thai Flavors
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Recreate sensational Thai dishes using authentic flavors and techniques Take your taste buds on an adventure through Thailand with this immersive cooking class. Find out how to create complex and spicy flavors for a veggie-packed curry dish. Learn how to cook, prepare and mince chicken for lettuce cups and achieve...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Mastering Knife Skills
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Professional Knife Techniques. Master one of the most important skills in the kitchen with this knife-handling cooking class. Learn to wield a knife like a professional from a top-notch chef in an engaging educational environment. Practice new skills such as chiffonading herbs, julienning vegetables and dicing fresh...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Cooking Pasta from Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
The essential workshop for pasta lovers DonĐ²Đ‚â„¢t miss out on this hands-on pasta cooking class! YouĐ²Đ‚â„¢ll learn just how to create delicious, handmade pasta completely from scratch. An expert chef will teach you the art of making authentic pasta dough, to be used in a range of traditional Italian recipes...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Culinary Knife Skills for Beginners
$59
Cooking Class
$59
Improve your culinary knife skills through this fun cooking session. To create delectable dishes, you need to have fundamental skills that are needed in almost all cuisines and in this cooking class you can learn basic culinary knife skills. In this hands-on class, an expert chef with years of experience in teaching...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Summertime Steak
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Steakhouse Cuisine. Refresh the traditional steakhouse cuisine with a seasonal cooking class. Learn to upgrade the classic steak from a five-star professional chef in an engaging educational environment. Showcase fresh vegetables and seasonal herbs while creating restaurant-quality dishes. Cook through a multi-course...
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Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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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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