Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Best cooking classes in Washington, D.C. for your next culinary journey
Cooking classes in Washington D.C. are a new and exciting way to explore this vibrant historical city. The D.C. food scene takes inspiration from cuisines and cultures all over the world, with plenty of local chefs well-versed in menus to match. Each hands-on course will help you refine your cooking skills, learn new techniques and walk away with five-star dishes to add to your recipe rotation. Begin your culinary journey and book cooking lessons in Washington D.C. today!
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SOUP for 2!
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Surprise your significant other with a unique date night and learn to make classic soups! Learn how to up your culinary game with your sweetheart at your side in this class. Chef Judith has over 10 years of cooking experience under her belt and will show you how to make two soups that usually come out of a...
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Chef Judith
Alexandria
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SOUP!
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Learn how to make two of your favorite classic soups completely from scratch. It’s easy to crack open a can of soup, but have you ever wondered how to make your favorites from scratch? Join Chef Judith as she teaches you the secrets behind making homemade versions of your favorite soups.
For many of us,...
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Chef Judith
Alexandria
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Butter Believe It for 2
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Make date night special when you learn to make your own fresh bread and homemade butter. Bread and butter are staples of the dinner table, and making them yourself takes a bit of finesse. Grab a date and join Chef Judith as she teaches you the step-by-step process of making bread and butter from scratch.
In this...
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Chef Judith
Alexandria
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Butter Believe It
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Learn how to make two of the world’s greatest comfort foods from scratch--bread and butter. Seemingly simple, mastering the art of baking a perfect loaf of bread takes patience and skill. And what goes better with fresh bread than homemade butter? Join Chef Judith and learn the secrets behind making these...
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Chef Judith
Alexandria
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Cooking Vegan for 2
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Bring your sweetie and learn how to make a meat and dairy free Italian meal! You may think it would be impossible to make a traditional Italian supper without the use of animal products, but Chef Judith can show you how. With over 10 years of experience, Chef Judith has the know-how to teach you to cook up your own...
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Chef Judith
Alexandria
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Cooking Vegan
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Join Chef Judith and learn how to make a delicious Italian meal without the use of animal products! Meat and cheese are staples of Italian cuisine, but that doesn’t mean you can’t recreate your favorite dishes without them. Chef Judith has worked in the culinary arts for over ten years and will show you...
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Chef Judith
Alexandria
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Vanilla Beginnings for Kids
$65
Cooking Class
$65
A sweet introduction to cakes for little bakers! Take a delightful deep dive into a beloved treat: cake! Chef Aleatra creates a fun and informative environment that kids will love, as well as a series of delicious kid-friendly recipes.
Little bakers will learn an array of cake flavors including vanilla, chocolate,...
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Chef Aleatra
Fort Washington
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Vanilla Beginnings for 2
$65
Cooking Class
$65
A cozy coffee and cake filled cooking class Expand your culinary repertoire as you enjoy a classic combination: coffee and cake. In this intimate cooking class for two, explore the wonderful world of cakes together as you handcraft and enjoy a delicious treat.
Start with a vanilla base, then move on to create...
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Chef Aleatra
Fort Washington
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Vanilla Beginnings!
$65
Cooking Class
$65
Explore the wonderful world of cake and coffee Ready to master the art of cake baking? Chef Aleatra shares her spectacular secrets and techniques for creating flawless, mouthwatering cakes that you can easily recreate at home.
Learn how to bake a classic vanilla cake with a rich crumb and luscious taste. From that...
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Chef Aleatra
Fort Washington
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Sarma-So Good! Serbian Stuffed Cabbage for 2
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Master a classic, succulent Serbian recipe together! Expand your culinary repertoire by learning how to create a decadent Serbian stuffed cabbage in this cozy cooking class for two. Chef Aleatra will show you her tips and techniques for flawless, authentic Serbian fare.
Work with tart pickled cabbage leaves that...
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Chef Aleatra
Fort Washington
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Shrimp & Grits Cupcakes for 2
$75
Cooking Class
$75
A fun twist on a classic Southern dish Combine the savory flavors of Southern cuisine in one delicious handheld dish. In this class, Chef Aleatra will show you her tips and techniques for creating her famous shrimp and grits cupcakes.
Learn how to bake a luscious, savory cornmeal cupcake filled with rich cheesy...
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Chef Aleatra
Fort Washington
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Shrimp & Grits Cupcakes
$75
Cooking Class
$75
Create a festive twist on a classic Southern dish Learn how to create a fun, updated version of shrimp and grits in a delightful cupcake format. Chef Aleatra will teach you the skills you need to master her famous Southern inspired recipe.
Bake a luscious cornmeal cupcake brimming with rich, stone-ground grits and...
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Chef Aleatra
Fort Washington
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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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Covid-19 Precautions
These are the precautions your Chef will be taking for your experience:
chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
Requires Proof of Vaccine
Social Distancing Friendly
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