Cooking Classes in Des Moines

Best cooking classes in Des Moines for your next culinary journey.

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Take cooking classes in Des Moines and you’ll quickly realize that there’s much more to this city than insurance. In fact, whether you’re exploring the Downtown and East Village area, spending time in Ingersoll Avenue or soaking up the charm of Beaverdale, there are lots of culinary classes in Des Moines within reach. During each, you’ll find yourself under the friendly guidance of an esteemed chef, learning first hand the tricks of their trade and taking home with you culinary skills that are sure to be the envy of your friends. Whether you want to cook like the French, dine like the Greeks or take your weekly Italian staples to new heights, what better time than now to book an exciting cooking class in Des Moines?


Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: German-Inspired Hearty Meal 6 slide
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German-Inspired Hearty Meal

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to cook German-style menu under guidance of a five-star chef. Experience the rich and comforting flavors of traditional and cozy German cooking in this hands-on cooking class led by a top-rated chef. Discover authentic techniques and time-honored recipes that bring the heart of Germany to your...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
11 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Comforting French Fare 6 slide
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Comforting French Fare

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to cook an elegant four-course menu to French-up your culinary repertoire. Transport your dinner guests to the French countryside in this hearty homestyle cooking class led by the talented Chef Mary Jane. Experience the essence of rustic French cooking while mastering timeless culinary techniques. Begin...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
11 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Classic Mexican From Scratch 6 slide
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Classic Mexican From Scratch

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Learn how to make your favorite Mexican dishes from scratch with simple ingredients. Flavorful Mexican cuisine will be on display in this engaging cooking class. Gather around as Chef Mary Jane teaches a variety of kitchen techniques and recipes for homemade dishes. To start the class, you'll cure shrimp in lime...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
11 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Elevated Italian Culinary Methods 6 slide
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Elevated Italian Culinary Methods

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Fresh ingredients and rich flavors combine for an unforgettable homemade Italian meal. Handcraft the classic flavors of Italy in this interactive cooking class where Chef Mary Jane will teach you the time-honored secrets to making four incredible Italian recipes from scratch. First, learn how to combine eggplant,...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
11 Reviews
Indianola
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Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 2 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 3 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 4 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 5 slide Des Moines Cooking Class: Greek With Midwestern Twists 6 slide
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Greek With Midwestern Twists

$85
Cooking Class
$85
Travel to the Greek Isles for this meal with Midwestern influence. The incredible Greek dishes taught in this engaging cooking class will be your new dinner go-tos. Join Chef Mary Jane as she teaches techniques and recipes you will use time and time again. To begin, you'll stuffed grape leaves with rice and beef to...
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Chef Mary Jane
4.9
11 Reviews
Indianola
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Cooking Class: Des Moines Couples Cooking Class
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Des Moines Couples Cooking Class

Cooking Class
$75
Cozymeal Chef
1 review
Des Moines
Next Date: Mon, Oct 13th at 6:00PM
 

Experiences to Discover When You Travel

Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Boston and Washington, D.C. are among the top 10 travel destinations of Des Moines residents, according to our research. And luckily, local chefs, mixologists, tour guides and more offer culinary experiences in those cities! Now, you can book experiences in your hometown AND when traveling!

Experiences in Cities Near Des Moines

Omaha Cooking Class: Romantic Be Mine Macarons Omaha Cooking Class: Romantic Be Mine Macarons 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Romantic Be Mine Macarons 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Romantic Be Mine Macarons 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Romantic Be Mine Macarons 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Romantic Be Mine Macarons 6 slide
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Romantic Be Mine Macarons

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn the fine technique of macaron making, perfect for celebrating love with someone special. In this romantic macaron cooking class, you’ll master the delicate art of making macarons. The menu features chocolate-dipped strawberry macarons and smoked sea salt caramel macarons, a perfect combination of flavors...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
58 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night 6 slide
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New York Steakhouse Meal - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Treat your date with a New York style steak dinner. Be inspired by the steakhouses in New York and learn to make a mouthwatering meal in this cooking class. A top-rated chef will teach you how to get a perfect sear on your steak and make creamed kale for a healthy side. Leave some room for dessert because you'll be...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
58 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: Artful Japanese Plate - Date Night Omaha Cooking Class: Artful Japanese Plate - Date Night 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Artful Japanese Plate - Date Night 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Artful Japanese Plate - Date Night 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Artful Japanese Plate - Date Night 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Artful Japanese Plate - Date Night 6 slide
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Artful Japanese Plate - Date Night

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Master the fundamentals of Japanese cooking while creating vibrant, flavorful and elegant dishes. Spice up date night with a cooking class that journeys through Japanese flavors. Together, you will master sushi rolling, edamame with chile salt, searing salmon to perfection and creating crispy vegetable tempura. The...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
58 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: From-Scratch Bread Loaves Omaha Cooking Class: From-Scratch Bread Loaves 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: From-Scratch Bread Loaves 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: From-Scratch Bread Loaves 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: From-Scratch Bread Loaves 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: From-Scratch Bread Loaves 6 slide
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From-Scratch Bread Loaves

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the secrets of kneading, proofing and baking perfect loaves from scratch. If you've ever wanted to bake your own bread but didn't know where to start, this cooking class is for you! Learn the art of working with yeast, developing flavor and achieving the perfect crust and crumb. You will create a variety of...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
58 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: French Flavors for Your Table Omaha Cooking Class: French Flavors for Your Table 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: French Flavors for Your Table 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: French Flavors for Your Table 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: French Flavors for Your Table 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: French Flavors for Your Table 6 slide
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French Flavors for Your Table

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Dive into French culinary traditions and discover how to elevate everyday ingredients into delicious dishes. You will understand the magic of French cuisine as you learn classic techniques and balanced flavors in this cooking class. Begin with classic French onion soup, then enjoy a crisp frisГ©e salad with warm...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
58 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
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Omaha Cooking Class: Bake, Decorate and Take Home Cake Omaha Cooking Class: Bake, Decorate and Take Home Cake 2 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Bake, Decorate and Take Home Cake 3 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Bake, Decorate and Take Home Cake 4 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Bake, Decorate and Take Home Cake 5 slide Omaha Cooking Class: Bake, Decorate and Take Home Cake 6 slide
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Bake, Decorate and Take Home Cake

$109
Cooking Class
$109
Get your hands into baking and take home a delicious cake plus a keepsake apron. In this hands-on build & take cooking class, you will craft your very own berry mousse layer cake, complete with vanilla buttercream and raspberry coulis. Add chocolate-covered strawberries and white chocolate raspberry bark for a perfect...
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Chef Amjad or Resident Chef
4.8
58 Reviews
Omaha (South Central Omaha)
No dates available
 

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Foodie Scene in Des Moines

One of the best ways to learn about its city is through its food. Learn all the ins and outs of Des Moines, Iowa's culinary scene by booking a guided cooking class. Learn how to make local Des Moines specialties such as pork tenderloin and rhubarb pie or discover internationally-inspired dishes with a local flair. Whatever your interest and dietary preference, you'll find plenty of cooking classes in Des Moines that you're sure to love.