Beginner Cooking Classes in DC
Feeling the itch to cook but need to learn a few techniques? Beginner cooking classes in DC are designed for those who seek the knowledge to create an unbelievable dish but just do not know where to start. From basic knife skills to discovering various spices, your chef instructor is ready to give you the information you need to succeed. Each class will leave new chefs with the skills to make a dish full of flavor and precision.
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Bistecca to Gelato - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Turn date night into a gourmet meal with this Tuscan steakhouse menu for two. Share a memorable evening with your partner in this hands-on cooking class as you craft a delicious four-course Tuscan feast together. Savor the experience of preparing a pan-roasted steak with capers, arugula and parmesan, crisp bruschetta...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Seasonal Seafood Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook a classic seafood menu in this hands-on cooking class. Prepare an elegant seafood menu in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll pan-sear salmon, steam mussels and poach shrimp while learning how to season and cook seafood properly....
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Cook Classic Outdoor Cooking Recipes
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare classic grilled meals in this cooking class while building smoking and heat control skills. Work with fire and smoke in this fun cooking class in McLean. Guided by Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll prepare corn fritters with smoked salmon, grilled skirt steak with scallion gremolata and grilled...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Master Epic Mexican Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Cook rich Mexican desserts in this cooking class while learning baking and frying techniques. Learn how to prepare classic Mexican desserts in this hands-on cooking class in North Bethesda. Make conchas from scratch, bake chocoflan and fry churros served with Mexican hot chocolate sauce. You’ll also prepare...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Fresh Seafood Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to prepare signature fish and shellfish from scratch. Prepare an elegant seafood menu in this interactive cooking class in Alexandria. With guidance from Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll pan-sear salmon, steam mussels and poach shrimp while learning how to season and cook seafood properly....
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Vibrant Italian Pasta and Seafood Feast
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Practice shaping pasta with clear, guided instruction. Prepare classic Italian recipes in this interactive cooking class in McLean. With guidance from Chef Charles or a resident chef, you’ll make handmade linguine, cook clams in white wine sauce and assemble prosciutto wrapped melon. You’ll finish by...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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Wholesome Surf and Turf Dinner - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft a gourmet steakhouse-style menu in this cooking class. Enjoy a coastal-inspired steakhouse menu in this interactive cooking class in Arlington. With guidance from Chef Scott or a resident chef, you’ll grill steak and shrimp, prepare scallion pesto, season asparagus with chermoula and build a bright...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Prepare Balanced Pizzas From Scratch
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Make a variety of pizzas in this structured cooking class while practicing dough shaping and baking techniques. Build confidence with dough and pizza techniques in this interactive cooking class in North Bethesda. With guidance from Chef Paula or a resident chef, you’ll mix pizza dough from scratch, shape and...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Cozy Surf and Turf Dinner - Date Night
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Craft a vibrant steakhouse-style menu in this cooking class. Cook a balanced surf-and-turf menu in this fun cooking class in Alexandria. Guided by Chef Jailyn or a resident chef, you’ll prepare grilled steak and shrimp, asparagus with chermoula, lemon herb couscous and a refreshing mocktail. End with raspberry...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Master Essential Mexican Desserts
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Prepare classic Mexican desserts in this cooking class while building baking and frying skills. Learn how to prepare classic Mexican desserts in this hands-on cooking class in Arlington. Make conchas from scratch, bake chocoflan and fry churros served with Mexican hot chocolate sauce. You’ll also prepare...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Make Authentic Mexican Desserts From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Prepare flavorful Mexican desserts in this cooking class while building baking and frying skills. Learn how to prepare classic Mexican desserts in this hands-on cooking class in Alexandria. Make conchas from scratch, bake chocoflan and fry churros served with Mexican hot chocolate sauce. You’ll also prepare...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Make Vibrant Summer Pasta
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build confidence shaping pasta dough in this relaxed Italian cooking class. Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch in this hands-on cooking class in McLean. Mix and roll homemade pasta dough, then shape and cook hand-cut pasta with roasted asparagus, truffle oil and Parmesan. You’ll also prepare orecchiette...
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Chef Charles or Resident Chef
McLean
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