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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Spanish Paella For Beginners
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make Spanish cuisine Dive into the flavorful world of Spanish cuisine with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make the savory paella that Spain is famous for under the instruction of a five-star professional chef. Gain new skills in the kitchen such as simmering rice and chopping sofrito while having a blast....
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Flavorful Autumn Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This autumn learn how to make some classic French pastries. In this flavorful autumn macaron cooking class, a top-rated chef will teach you the art of making these fine French pastries from scratch. In this exciting class, you will learn how to mix the perfect batter, pipe the shells and mix up some delicious filling...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Perfect Spanish Paella Masterclass
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to make this classic Spanish dish from scratch. Paella is an iconic Spanish dish that you will learn how to make in this cooking class. An expert chef will teach you how to make this traditional dish that is full of saffron. You'll start by preparing the sofrito (the flavor base) and then cook your rice to...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Flavors of Autumn Macarons From France
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make autumn-inpsired macarons Dive into cozy fall baking with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make the perfect French macarons from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen such as macaronage, and whipping sweet filling while making multiple flavors of...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Impressive Italiano Cuisine
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn to cook like an Italian in this exciting cooking class Italian cooking is all about bold flavors and of course, pasta which you will learn how to make in this impressive Italiano cuisine cooking class. A five-star chef will show you how to make braised pork chops with olives. To go with your protein, you will...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Autumn-Inspired French Macarons
$89
Cooking Class
$89
This autumn make some classic French treats from scratch Learn a new skill in this 3-hour autumn-inspired French macaron cooking class. During this interactive class, a five-star chef will guide you through the process of making two types of macarons: pecan pie and a cozy gingersnap with pumpkin-brandy buttercream. By...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Favorite Dishes Of Italy
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make authentic Italian fare Embark on a culinary journey to Italy with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make hearty Italian dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills such as braising pork chops, making fresh pasta and sauteeing hearty red sauce. End class with a...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Best Baked Fall Treats
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get cozy in the kitchen making some fall favorites. Heat up your kitchen this autumn by learning how to bake some cozy meals in this cooking class. Join the gourmet chef and learn how to use the sweet flavors of fall. Start by making buttermilk-glazed pumpkin donuts and delicious cranberry-apple tartlets. By the end...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Sicily's Favorites
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Be transported to Italy without leaving your kitchen in this cooking class Italian cuisine is more than just pasta and in this Sicily's favorites cooking class, you will be taught by a top-rated chef how to make a five-star meal from start to finish. Start your meal by learning how to make pork chops braised with...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Autumn Bakery Favorites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Learn to make flavorful fall treats Fill your kitchen with the sweet scent of fall in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to make gourmet baked goods from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new tips and tricks in the kitchen while creating fall-inspired treats such as cranberry apple...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Fabulous Croissants
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Try your hand at making buttery croissants in your kitchen. If you love a warm and buttery croissant, you'll want to join this top-rated chef in this fabulous croissant cooking class. By the end of this class, you will have prepared two types of croissants from scratch: a roasted leek and rich Gruyère cheese...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Perfect Chinese Dim Sum
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Discover how to make Chinese cuisine Dive into the delightful world of dim sum with a hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh Chinese cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Gain new skills such as forming, folding and pleating the dumplings before steaming them to perfection. End...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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