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Private Chef Experience Gift

Elegant Feast From France

$99

Private Chef Experience Gift

Savor a gourmet French feast prepared by Chef Rebecca. Take a culinary tour through the French countryside with Chef Rebecca in this four-course private chef experience. Begin with a silky Jerusalem artichoke purée topped with seared scallops and a thyme oil drizzle, and an elegant haricots verts and potato salad wi...
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Chef Rebecca

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Chef Rebecca

Downtown Los Angeles

54 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Oct 23rd
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Luxurious Seaside Fare

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Imagine the ocean breeze as you enjoy elevated seafood fare. Dine on fresh seafood with a luxurious modern twist in this private chef experience. Chef Jimi will craft five delectable dishes bursting with unique flavors. You'll begin with cherry tomatoes and creamy burrata cheese drizzled with a tangy balsamic glaze, an...
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Chef Jimi

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Chef Jimi

Manhattan

21 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Oct 22nd
Demeyere Essential 5 12.5-Inch Stainless Steel Fry Pan With Lid
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Demeyere Essential 5 12.5-Inch Stainless Steel Fry Pan With Lid
Sleek stainless steel and a streamlined handle make the Demeyere Essential 5 12.5-Inch Stainless Steel Fry Pan with Lid the most attractive pan in the kitchen cabinet. Designed for the home kitchen, the chef-inspired Demeyere fry pan brings culinary confidence to the next level.   Five-ply stainless-steel construction ensures even heat distribution, retention and conduction. Prepare a delicious pan of herbed vegetables, crispy bacon, tender potatoes and fluffy pancakes. A perfect pouring edge ensures spill and drip-free pouring of sauces and other recipes. The flat base prevents warping, making this the best frying pan in the kitchen. A helper handle offers extra assistance for heavier portions. Compatible with all stovetops, including induction, this pan is oven and broiler safe to 500 degrees.   The perfect fit glass lid on the Demeyere essential pan delivers a snug fit. Enjoy the benefits of the stay-cool handle as you move the pan about on the stove.   Dimensions: 12.5” Care & Use: Hand wash Materials: Stainless steel
1 review
$373.95
Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Tastes of Thailand - Date Night Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Tastes of Thailand - Date Night 2 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Tastes of Thailand - Date Night 3 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Tastes of Thailand - Date Night 4 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Tastes of Thailand - Date Night 5 slide Washington, D.C. Cooking Class: Tastes of Thailand - Date Night 6 slide
Cooking Class Experience Gift

Tastes of Thailand - Date Night

$99

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Transport yourself and your loved one to Thailand with this date night masterclass Explore authentic Thai dishes together with this engaging cooking class. Elevate your culinary skills as you delve into the secrets of blending aromatic herbs, spices and genuine ingredients. Perfect your wok-frying and knife techniques...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef

Verified Chef
Chef Paula or Resident Chef

North Bethesda (Pike & Rose)

51 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Dec 11th at 4:00PM
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Private Chef Experience Gift

Modern New American Cuisine

$119

Private Chef Experience Gift

Reinvented domestic classics are on the menu in this exquisite culinary experience. Discover what modern New American cuisine is all about in this private chef experience. Some of the dishes Chef Kenneth will prepare and serve include blackened swordfish sided chorizo and haricots verts, savory steak tartare with corni...
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Chef Kenneth

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Chef Kenneth

Manhattan

65 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Oct 23rd
Boston Cooking Class: Chocolate Tutorial Boston Cooking Class: Chocolate Tutorial 2 slide Boston Cooking Class: Chocolate Tutorial 3 slide Boston Cooking Class: Chocolate Tutorial 4 slide Boston Cooking Class: Chocolate Tutorial 5 slide Boston Cooking Class: Chocolate Tutorial 6 slide
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Cooking Class Experience Gift

Chocolate Tutorial

$99

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Discover the various sides of chocolate — tempting, healthy, indulgent, sinful and sweet. Chef Lisa is ready to introduce you to the different sides of one of our favorite ingredients of all time — chocolate. This hands-on class will offer an incredible tutorial all about making high-end chocolates. E...
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Chef Lisa

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Chef Lisa

Boston (Brighton)

301 reviews

Next Date: Wed, Nov 4th at 12:00PM
Las Vegas Cooking Class: Luxury Lobster Ravioli - Date Night Las Vegas Cooking Class: Luxury Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 2 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Luxury Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 3 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Luxury Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 4 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Luxury Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 5 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Luxury Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 6 slide
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Luxury Lobster Ravioli - Date Night

$99

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Treat your partner or date to a chef-inspired meal made by hand. Immerse your tastebuds with a luxury meal in this cooking class led by an expert chef. You'll learn how to transform high-quality ingredients into a luxurious meal for an unforgettable date night. Craft fresh pasta dough from eggs, flour and water and stu...
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Chef Gregg or Resident Chef

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Chef Gregg or Resident Chef

Las Vegas (Summerlin)

59 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Dec 4th at 4:00PM
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Private Chef Experience Gift

Modern French Fare

$99

Private Chef Experience Gift

Join Chef Kamal for a fusion of Parisian flavors and modern techniques. In this private chef experience, Chef Kamal blends classic French culinary techniques with bold, modern flavor profiles. With thoughtful preparation, he creates each dish with care and attention to detail, ensuring a memorable meal. Begin the me...
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Chef Kamal

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Chef Kamal

Queens

7 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Oct 23rd
Las Vegas Cooking Class: Incredibly Festive Holiday Bread Las Vegas Cooking Class: Incredibly Festive Holiday Bread 2 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Incredibly Festive Holiday Bread 3 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Incredibly Festive Holiday Bread 4 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Incredibly Festive Holiday Bread 5 slide Las Vegas Cooking Class: Incredibly Festive Holiday Bread 6 slide
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Incredibly Festive Holiday Bread

$89

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Practice essential bread-making skills while creating sweet holiday favorites. Craft bakery-quality bread in this hands-on cooking class. Learn techniques for making, proofing and baking bread dough with guidance from a chef instructor. Discover how to transform dough into three sweet creations: a raspberry snowflake p...
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Chef Gregg or Resident Chef

Verified Chef
Chef Gregg or Resident Chef

Las Vegas (Summerlin)

59 reviews

Next Date: Thu, Nov 19th at 10:00AM
Seattle Cooking Class: Contemporary Surf and Turf Seattle Cooking Class: Contemporary Surf and Turf 2 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Contemporary Surf and Turf 3 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Contemporary Surf and Turf 4 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Contemporary Surf and Turf 5 slide Seattle Cooking Class: Contemporary Surf and Turf 6 slide
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Contemporary Surf and Turf

$105

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Modernize surf and turf across four courses with fresh ingredients and culinary techniques. Experience a home-cooked special surf and turf meal as you explore cooking techniques for big flavor. Gain cooking wisdom from Chef Washington as you put a modern spin on classic dishes. First, pan-sear trout topped with serr...
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Chef Washington

Verified Chef
Chef Washington

Renton

205 reviews

Next Date: Sat, Oct 24th at 12:00PM
NYC Pasta Making Class: Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night NYC Pasta Making Class: Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 2 slide NYC Pasta Making Class: Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 3 slide NYC Pasta Making Class: Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 4 slide NYC Pasta Making Class: Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 5 slide NYC Pasta Making Class: Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night 6 slide
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Romantic Lobster Ravioli - Date Night

$99

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Create a sophisticated multi-course menu with a contemporary twist on ravioli. During this interactive cooking class, a world-class chef will guide you in creating an elevated romantic dinner. You’ll learn the techniques to prepare fresh ravioli with a succulent lobster filling and delectable white wine sauce. Y...
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Chef Stefanie or Resident Chef

Verified Chef
Chef Stefanie or Resident Chef

Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)

86 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Dec 4th at 4:00PM
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Classic Mediterranean Cooking

$119

Cooking Class Experience Gift

Join Chef Rick as he guides you through a mouthwatering Mediterranean menu. In this interactive cooking class, you’ll create a 4-course Mediterranean meal with help and expert advice from a top-rated chef. You’ll begin your lesson by learning how to make baked feta with olives, tomatoes, and toasted p...
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Chef Rick

Verified Chef
Chef Rick

Downtown Los Angeles

18 reviews

Next Date: Fri, Oct 23rd at 6:00PM

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