Indian Cooking Classes in Washington, D.C.
Indian cuisine is as rich in heritage as it is in flavor. Now you can embark on a unique culinary journey through India with Indian cooking classes in Washington, D.C. Expert chefs are as passionate about the cuisine as they are about the culture, and enjoy sharing the rich history behind the meals. Be sure to book your Indian cooking class today!
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Indian Flavor Fusion
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover Indian cooking techniques and vibrant flavors with dishes and sauces in this class. Explore the rich flavors, textures, and vibrant colors of Indian cuisine in this cooking class. Learn techniques for achieving a perfectly crispy exterior on fresh pakoras, preparing flavorful curry, and making chapati...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Delights of India
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the delicate balance of the rich flavors, delicious textures If you love Indian takeout you will love this cooking class. Explore the rich flavours and delicious textures of Indian cuisine. The chef instructor will guide you through the techniques for the tastiest Indian dishes— such as fresh pakoras, a...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Indian Culinary Treasures
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the secrets of traditional Indian cooking. Dive into the world of Indian cooking in this interactive and flavorful cooking class. Participants will have the opportunity to create pakoras, mastering the art of frying to achieve a crispy exterior. Learn to build a curry from scratch, blending spices that tell a...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Everyday Indian
$115
Cooking Class
$115
Explore the enticing flavors and textures of Indian cuisine with Chef Manjiri. In this hands-on cooking class, you'll practice the skills and techniques to create a hearty meal inspired by traditional dishes of India. Transform familiar ingredients, like chicken, tomatoes and rice, into a beautiful spread that adds...
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Chef Manjiri
Reston
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Delicious Indian Homemade Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of classic Indian dishes. Discover how easy it can be to recreate your favorite Indian restaurant dishes with this immersive cooking class. Learn to prepare everything from flaky griddled bread and spiced rice to one of the most popular classic Indian restaurant dishes—butter chicken. End on a...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
CHEF’S PLACE
Home Cooked Indian Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Wow your friends with a menu of all of their favorite Indian dishes. In this hands-on cooking class you’ll learn to harness the spices and ingredients that make Indian cuisine so delicious. Using authentic techniques, you’ll make butter chicken and serve it alongside freshly griddled bread and spiced rice....
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Indian Cuisine Takeout at Home
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the most popular dishes and spice up your cooking. Discover the secrets to replicating your favorite Indian restaurant dishes in this immersive cooking class. Learn to create flaky griddled bread, spiced rice and the beloved classic, butter chicken. The chef instructor will guide you through all of the...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Festival of Indian Flavors
$105
Cooking Class
$105
Join Chef Manjiri and explore classic savory and spicy dishes from a beloved culinary culture. If you've ever hoped to explore the tastes of India, take a four-course adventure in flavor in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Manjiri. You'll create authentic recipes and discover how to balance seasoning and texture...
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Verified Chef
Chef Manjiri
Reston
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The Spice Route: Indian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Excel in the art of spices and flavors. Become a master of all things Indian cuisine when you take this dynamic cooking class. With assistance from a world-class chef, you'll become acquainted with the bold and charming flavors of this vibrant South Asian region. Craft samosas from scratch as well as the iconic...
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Chef Jailyn or Resident Chef
Alexandria (Alexandria Historical District)
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Gourmet Indian Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fill your kitchen with enticing aromas from every corner of India. Delve into the colorful world of Indian cuisine with this chef-led cooking class. Explore unique dishes from each of the many regions of India as you work with bold spices and specialty ingredients. Homemade stuffing in a hand-rolled and fried samosa...
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Chef Scott or Resident Chef
Arlington (Pentagon City)
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Indian Classics
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Indian fare. Join this hands-on Indian cooking class. Learn to make your favorite Indian dishes from scratch while learning from a five-star professional chef. Master new skills in the kitchen such as sauteeing rich sauces, searing proteins and chopping fresh vegetables. Cook through a multi-course menu including an...
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Chef Paula or Resident Chef
North Bethesda
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Global Vegetarian Cuisine
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Take an international food tour in this class featuring vegetarian dishes from around the world. Travel from Mexico to Thailand, with a few stops in between, in this vegetarian cooking class lead by Chef Manjiri. You'll learn how to make simple, flavorful recipes from around the world that are sure to satisfy any...
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Chef Manjiri
Reston
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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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chef Will Be Wearing a Mask (Upon Request)
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