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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French Culinary Adventure
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Experience authentic French flavors in this culinary adventure. Embark on a culinary journey to France in this cooking class! Under the guidance of an expert chef instructor, craft savory crêpes filled with ham and Gruyère, accompanied by a flavorful herby compound butter and seasonal salad. For dessert, savor a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Patisserie Passion
$99
Cooking Class
$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 Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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French Flavors Du Jour
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Arrange a memorable Parisian dinner filled with elegant touches. Your tastebuds are your ticket to a fabulous French feast, courtesy of this thrilling hands-on cooking class. You'll have five-star instruction as you master methods for making some of France's most treasured dishes. Prepare tender crêpes filled with...
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Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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French Pastry Magic
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Elevate your baking game with French pastry perfection. Step into the pastry chef's realm in this interactive cooking class! Under the guidance of an expert chef instructor, master essential baking techniques to recreate pâtisserie favorites. Dive into crafting pâte à choux and vanilla-praline crème for the iconic...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Donut Deep Dive
$99
Cooking Class
$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 Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Parisian Confection Perfection
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Bake your way to an incredible gourmet handcrafted European pastry selection. Level up your baking game with a guided cooking class featuring an array of classic Parisian bakes. Your instructor leads a session celebrating authenticity and regional character via the best creations from the patisserie tradition. From...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Global Donut Delights
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Master the art of crafting fresh artisan donuts. In this interactive cooking class, indulge in a culinary adventure through the world of donuts! Learn to craft three international donut creations—Classic French beignets, Mexican churro fritters, and Japanese mochi donuts. From mastering dough preparation to filling...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Captivating Croissants
$99
Cooking Class
$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 Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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International Donut Shop
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Turn your kitchen into a global bakeshop with these tasty treats. Donuts from diverse cultures become your handmade specialties thanks to this interactive cooking class. This expert-led session is a window into an world of sweet bakes you're sure to savor. Bake a trio of tasty creations that includes French beignets,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Croissant Craze
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Unleash your inner pastry chef and master the art of flaky French pastries. Delve into the world of flaky, buttery goodness in this hands-on croissant Cooking Class. Expert chefs will guide participants through mixing, laminating, shaping, and baking perfect French croissants. Over 3 hours, attendees will hone their...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Summertime Macrons
$99
Cooking Class
$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 Jesse or Resident Chef
Naperville (Downtown)
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Croissants For Your Table
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Work these classic French bakes into your home cooking regimen. With the handcrafted croissants you'll create in this in-person cooking class, your home kitchen becomes a working patisserie. Your master instructor demonstrates time-honored methods for making this French classic anytime you like. Discover how easy it...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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