Beginner Cooking Classes in Chicago

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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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Naperville Cooking Class: The Power of Homemade Pasta 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: The Power of Homemade Pasta 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: The Power of Homemade Pasta 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: The Power of Homemade Pasta 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: The Power of Homemade Pasta 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: The Power of Homemade Pasta 6 slide
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The Power of Homemade Pasta

$99
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$99
Learn how to make your very own pasta dishes from scratch during this engaging class. This cooking class proves that there's nothing more delicious or rewarding than making your own pasta by hand. A five-star chef instructor will teach you everything you need to know, including how to form your dough, shape the dough...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Naperville Cooking Class: A Taste of Southern France 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Taste of Southern France 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Taste of Southern France 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Taste of Southern France 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Taste of Southern France 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: A Taste of Southern France 6 slide
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A Taste of Southern France

$99
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$99
Southern French fare comes to life during this engaging cooking class. Transport yourself to the South of France during this hands-on cooking class. A skilled chef instructor has curated a menu of classic Southern French fare, which you'll have the opportunity to create yourself entirely from scratch. As you practice...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Naperville Cooking Class: Taste Your Way Through France 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste Your Way Through France 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste Your Way Through France 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste Your Way Through France 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste Your Way Through France 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste Your Way Through France 6 slide
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Taste Your Way Through France

$99
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$99
Embrace the fantastic flavors of classic French fare during this hands-on cooking class. This engaging cooking class offers you the chance to create a classic French feast. Join a gourmet chef instructor, who will help you craft your French meal step-by-step, showing you the culinary skills and traditional recipes...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Naperville Cooking Class: Patisserie Passion 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Patisserie Passion 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Patisserie Passion 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Patisserie Passion 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Patisserie Passion 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Patisserie Passion 6 slide
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Patisserie Passion

$99
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$99
Indulge in the art of crafting authentic French pastries from scratch. If you're a connoisseur of French pastries, you won't want to miss this cooking class. Follow along as a gourmet chef instructor teaches you how to make a variety of perfectly baked French pastries, teaching you step-by-step how to bring your sweet...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Naperville Cooking Class: Donut Deep Dive 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Donut Deep Dive 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Donut Deep Dive 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Donut Deep Dive 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Donut Deep Dive 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Donut Deep Dive 6 slide
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Donut Deep Dive

$99
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$99
Jump headfirst into the delicious world of homemade donuts. This hands-on cooking class proves that nothing is more delicious than a homemade donut. A five-star chef instructor will guide you through your donut journey, teaching you how to make multiple variations of donuts from scratch. You'll also add festive...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Naperville Cooking Class: Captivating Croissants 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Captivating Croissants 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Captivating Croissants 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Captivating Croissants 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Captivating Croissants 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Captivating Croissants 6 slide
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Captivating Croissants

$99
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$99
Practice the art of baking perfectly flaky croissants during this hands-on cooking class. Experience the power of a perfectly flaky croissant during this engaging cooking class. A gourmet chef instructor will help you craft a mouthwatering batch of both sweet and savory croissants, teaching you to achieve a fantastic...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Summertime Macrons

$99
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$99
Welcome summer by crafting a colorful batch of delicious macarons. This cooking class offers a fantastic opportunity to say hello to summer! An engaging chef instructor will help you craft a batch of beautiful macarons, teaching you how to form your treats, add fantastic flavors and delicate decorations. At the end of...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Dim Sum Specialties 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dim Sum Specialties 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dim Sum Specialties 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dim Sum Specialties 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dim Sum Specialties 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Dim Sum Specialties 6 slide
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Dim Sum Specialties

$89
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$89
This sharable Asian feast is a lesson in thoughtful traditional favorites. Chinese dim sum traditions are your new favorite culinary course thanks to this joyous cooking class celebrating a classic creation. Your chef instructor leads you through a lesson in authentic cuisine loved by foodies around the globe....
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
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Outdoor Dining Selections

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Take the culinary excitement outside with a meal meant for open-air enjoyment. Blow the doors off your usual dining options with a cooking class where al fresco selections become phenomenal summer cuisine. With help from a talented local chef, you'll learn pro-level techniques for preparing luscious grilled salmon in...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: A Celebration of Summer Flavor 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Celebration of Summer Flavor 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Celebration of Summer Flavor 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Celebration of Summer Flavor 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Celebration of Summer Flavor 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: A Celebration of Summer Flavor 6 slide
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A Celebration of Summer Flavor

$89
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$89
Taste the season's finest offerings in a single spectacular menu. Start summer off deliciously with this interactive cooking class, where your expert instructor leads a cool session in the season's hottest dishes. With lessons in searing succulent flank steak, preparing a tangy corn and tomatillo salsa, assembling...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
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Summer On The Table

$89
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$89
It's time to give your dining selections a seasonal overhaul. Beat the heat with the refreshing summer spread in this hands-on cooking class. Follow step by step as your esteemed host instructor fires up a lesson in gourmet creativity. There are tips and tricks for turning out a luxury grilled pizza, a salad that...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Spectacular Summer Menu 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spectacular Summer Menu 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spectacular Summer Menu 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spectacular Summer Menu 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spectacular Summer Menu 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Spectacular Summer Menu 6 slide
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Spectacular Summer Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
The fresh tastes and textures of summer become a tantalizing meal. Summer gets sweeter with this hands-on cooking class showcasing bountiful warm-weather recipes. Cool down the dog days in an expert-led session in captivating seasonal creations. You'll learn to prepare hearty chicken served with fluffy couscous,...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
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