Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago
Novice cooks have nothing to fear with beginner cooking classes in Chicago. Now you can learn all the basics culinary skills you need to succeed in an informative and entertaining environment. Expert chefs are ready to show you the techniques in preparing outstanding meals in a variety of cuisines. Learn about knife skills, culinary language, seasoning and spices, proper ways to cook meat, pasta and more, even how to prepare a delectable dessert. Come a beginner, leave a professional.
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Intimate Japanese Bistro - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook a signature Japanese bistro dinner for date night. Cook a Japanese bistro menu from scratch in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll sear salmon, build flavorful garlic rice, mix a bright ginger-orange dressing and master light...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Staple Breads
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover how easy it can be to make bread at home. This interactive cooking class delves into the art of bread-making with a selection of essential loaves. Learn the roles of yeast and proofing as you make homemade white bread. Explore different types of flour and additional ingredients while making cinnamon raisin...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Japanese Bistro Feast - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft a thoughtfully curated Japanese-inspired dinner together for date night. Share a flavorful evening in this fun Japanese cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare seared salmon with honey miso butter, butter fried garlic rice, vegetable tempura with...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Authentic Bulgogi and Banchan Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Develop refined Korean cooking skills from scratch. Explore Korean flavors in this hands-on cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). Learn how to marinate and grill bulgogi beef for lettuce wraps, prepare classic banchan like marinated cucumber salad, quick kimchi and japchae and steam soft gyeran jjim. You’ll serve...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Market-Inspired Southern French Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence cooking modern Southern French favorites. Prepare a well-rounded French spring meal in this fun cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you’ll make roasted chicken Provençal, green beans and tomato salad, herbed rice pilaf and flourless chocolate cake with crème...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Sweet and Savory Croissant Skills
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn how to use laminated dough for delightful sweet and savory pastry treats. Shine a spotlight on sweet and savory dough creations at this immersive cooking class led by a five-star chef. Watch the chef demonstrate key techniques before you get hands-on experience making a laminated dough and use it to make both...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Make Gourmet French Macarons for Mother’s Day
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master seasonal French macarons for Mother’s Day in this cooking class. Build confidence in the kitchen while making French macarons in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare two elevated flavors, peach and Champagne and...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Cook a Sophisticated Japanese Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Learn to prepare an intimate Japanese-inspired feast for date night. Share a flavorful evening in this fun Japanese cooking class in Chicago. Guided by Chef Eric or a resident chef, you and your partner will prepare seared salmon with honey miso butter, butter fried garlic rice, vegetable tempura with dashi dipping...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Cook a Savory Korean BBQ Feast
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Cook a street-style Korean BBQ feast in this cooking class. Build confidence with Korean cooking techniques in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled bulgogi, a variety of banchan, gyeran jjim and steamed rice. You’ll practice marinating,...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Master Elegant Cake Decorating
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master foundational cake decorating skills in this hands-on class. Build confidence with classic pastry techniques in this interactive cooking class in Skokie (Chicago). With guidance from Chef William or a resident chef, you’ll prepare genoise cake, whip Swiss meringue buttercream and assemble a layered cake...
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Chef William or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Modern Specialty Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Give the classic croissant a contemporary touch with tantalizing sweet and savory additions. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll practice the art of laminated dough with tips from an expert chef. Once you've mastered the process for making classic croissant dough, you'll use your buttery dough to create...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Classic Mother’s Day Macaron Workshop
$119
Cooking Class
$119
Bake refined French macarons to celebrate Mother’s Day. Make sophisticated French macarons in this fun cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse or a resident chef, you’ll craft peach and Champagne macarons and chocolate crème brûlée macarons with attention to detail and presentation....
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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