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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Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Dining Extravaganza Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Dining Extravaganza 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Dining Extravaganza 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Dining Extravaganza 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Dining Extravaganza 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Dining Extravaganza 6 slide
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Summer Dining Extravaganza

$89
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$89
Master the art of flavorful one-pan dining in this expert-led cooking class. Dive into a hands-on cooking class featuring a mouthwatering menu of flavorful dishes. Learn to create a balanced one-pan meal combining tender chicken with fluffy couscous. Discover the secrets to preparing fresh tomatoes, tangy pickled red...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
51 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Naperville Cooking Class: Summer BBQ Boot Camp Naperville Cooking Class: Summer BBQ Boot Camp 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Summer BBQ Boot Camp 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Summer BBQ Boot Camp 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Summer BBQ Boot Camp 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Summer BBQ Boot Camp 6 slide
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Summer BBQ Boot Camp

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Fire up the grill and learn the art of crafting the perfect summer BBQ. If you're looking to step up your grilling game this summer, this is the cooking class for you. An expert chef will help you master the art of grilling, teaching you techniques and recipes that you'll practice during class. By the end of the...
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Chef Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
37 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Spectacular Summer Menu 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 Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
39 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Grill Masterclass Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Grill Masterclass 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Grill Masterclass 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Grill Masterclass 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Grill Masterclass 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Summer Grill Masterclass 6 slide
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Summer Grill Masterclass

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft a sizzling summer menu from grill to dessert. Elevate your summer grilling with this immersive cooking class. Learn from an expert chef to create a complete menu bursting with seasonal flavors. Master the art of grilling juicy chicken glazed with sweet apricots, vibrant seasonal veggies tossed in a tangy feta...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
51 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Naperville Cooking Class: The Power of Homemade Pasta 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
Cooking Class
$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 Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
37 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Gourmet On The Grill Chicago Cooking Class: Gourmet On The Grill 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Gourmet On The Grill 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Gourmet On The Grill 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Gourmet On The Grill 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Gourmet On The Grill 6 slide
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Gourmet On The Grill

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Chill out with a summer-friendly session in grilling for maximum pleasure. This specialty cooking class is perfect for helping chefs of all skill levels tackle their outdoor cooker. Enjoy step-by-step instruction in proficient grilling while creating a host of excellent dishes to dress your tabletop. You'll craft...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
39 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: Pasta Mastery Chicago Cooking Class: Pasta Mastery 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Pasta Mastery 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Pasta Mastery 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Pasta Mastery 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Pasta Mastery 6 slide
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Pasta Mastery

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Dive into the world of pasta perfection and unleash your inner Italian chef. Immerse yourself in the art of homemade pasta in this engaging cooking class experience. Learn a range of essential techniques, from mixing and rolling dough to cutting pappardelle noodles and filling ravioli with flavorful fillings. Enjoy...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
51 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Naperville Cooking Class: A Taste of Southern France 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
Cooking Class
$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 Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
37 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
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Chicago Cooking Class: Primo Homespun Pasta Chicago Cooking Class: Primo Homespun Pasta 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Primo Homespun Pasta 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Primo Homespun Pasta 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Primo Homespun Pasta 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Primo Homespun Pasta 6 slide
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Primo Homespun Pasta

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Fresh pasta is an easier gourmet feat than you might think thanks to this session. Handmade pasta is the hero of this interactive cooking class, an expert-led lesson where convenience and tradition meet in the kitchen. Prepare handcrafted dough you'll turn into papardelle and ravioli, topped with hearty Bolognese and...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
39 Reviews
Skokie
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Chicago Cooking Class: French Riviera Feast Chicago Cooking Class: French Riviera Feast 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: French Riviera Feast 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: French Riviera Feast 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: French Riviera Feast 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: French Riviera Feast 6 slide
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French Riviera Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unlock the secrets of Provençal cuisine in this immersive cooking experience. Embark on a culinary journey through Southern France in this in-depth cooking class. You will master the art of preparing seared chicken Provençale, featuring perfectly seared chicken breasts infused with capers and roasted lemon. Next,...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
51 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Naperville Cooking Class: Taste Your Way Through France 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
Cooking Class
$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 Jesse or Resident Chef
4.6
37 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
No dates available
 
Chicago Cooking Class: Discovering Southern French Flavor Chicago Cooking Class: Discovering Southern French Flavor 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Discovering Southern French Flavor 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Discovering Southern French Flavor 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Discovering Southern French Flavor 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Discovering Southern French Flavor 6 slide
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Discovering Southern French Flavor

$89
Cooking Class
$89
The gifts of culinary creativity and gourmet luxury are yours to explore. The South of France has delicious secrets to share, and this cooking class is your peek behind the curtain. Your devoted instructor dives in to help you assemble an exceptional gourmet meal. You'll sear succulent chicken, toss together a simple...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
4.5
39 Reviews
Skokie
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