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: Classic Foundations of Knife Skills 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Foundations of Knife Skills 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Foundations of Knife Skills 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Foundations of Knife Skills 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Foundations of Knife Skills 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Classic Foundations of Knife Skills 6 slide
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Classic Foundations of Knife Skills

$99
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$99
Discover the fundamentals of knife skills in this interactive cooking class. In this hands-on cooking class, discover the best-kept secrets behind the art of knife skills. Whatever your skill level, a world-renowned chef will lead you through simple exercises as you learn how to properly hold a knife and practice the...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 6th at 1:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills 6 slide
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Mastering Kitchen Knife Skills

$59
Cooking Class
$59
Gain confidence with expert knife techniques in this hands-on cooking class. Take your knife skills to the next level in this engaging cooking class. Taught by an expert chef, you'll master a fundamental tool and skill. Learn how to properly hold a knife while practicing slicing, dicing and julienning. Plus, learn...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Sun, Oct 6th at 1:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Zesty Mediterranean Cuisine 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Zesty Mediterranean Cuisine 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Zesty Mediterranean Cuisine 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Zesty Mediterranean Cuisine 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Zesty Mediterranean Cuisine 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Zesty Mediterranean Cuisine 6 slide
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Zesty Mediterranean Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the exciting world of Mediterranean cooking in this hands-on class Learn how to wield the flavors and techniques of Mediterranean and Levantine cuisine in this exciting zesty Mediterranean cuisine cooking class. Join a top-rated chef who will teach you how to season a chicken with aromatic za’atar and...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Mediterranean Cooking 101 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mediterranean Cooking 101 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mediterranean Cooking 101 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mediterranean Cooking 101 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mediterranean Cooking 101 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Mediterranean Cooking 101 6 slide
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Mediterranean Cooking 101

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Mediterranean fusion cuisine. Explore the intricate world of Mediterranean fusion in this hands-on cooking class. Learn to create restaurant-quality dishes from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills in the kitchen while preparing Mediterranean classics such as za'atar chicken...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Mouth Watering Mediterranean Menu 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mouth Watering Mediterranean Menu 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mouth Watering Mediterranean Menu 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mouth Watering Mediterranean Menu 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mouth Watering Mediterranean Menu 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Mouth Watering Mediterranean Menu 6 slide
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Mouth Watering Mediterranean Menu

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore the flavors of the vibrant and diverse Mediterranean Discover the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean and Levantine region in this engaging cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through preparing a mouth watering menu as you learn the art of seasoning chicken with aromatic za’atar, a Middle...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Italian Cuisine 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Italian Cuisine 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Italian Cuisine 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Italian Cuisine 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Italian Cuisine 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Italian Cuisine 6 slide
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Snug Fall Italian Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get cozy in the kitchen with this fall inspired cooking class Warm up your kitchen with the aromas from a freshly prepared fall meal in this snug fall Italian cooking class. A five-star chef will teach you how to work with the rich flavors of Italian cooking, starting with a perfectly seared strip steak. Try your hand...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Taste of Italian Fall 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste of Italian Fall 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste of Italian Fall 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste of Italian Fall 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste of Italian Fall 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Taste of Italian Fall 6 slide
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Taste of Italian Fall

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Seasonal Italian cooking brought to your kitchen. Join this one-of-a-kind cooking class exploring Italian cuisine in the fall. Learn to use fresh, seasonal ingredients to make restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef. Discover new tips and tricks in the kitchen while preparing a juicy strip steak...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Fall: Italy 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Fall: Italy 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Fall: Italy 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Fall: Italy 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Fall: Italy 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Flavors of Fall: Italy 6 slide
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Flavors of Fall: Italy

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Discover the seasonal Fall flavors of Italy Explore the rich flavors of an Italian autumn in this cooking class. Under the guidance of an expert chef, you’ll discover the art of creating mouth watering gnocchi from fresh sweet potato. These pillowy delights will be paired with exquisite accompaniments like a...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Mon, Oct 7th at 7:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Feast 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Feast 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Feast 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Feast 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Feast 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Snug Fall Feast 6 slide
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Snug Fall Feast

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Create a cozy fall feast in this cooking class This fall, make some fresh and fun dishes in this snug fall feast cooking class. Join a gourmet chef who will teach you how to make a variety of dishes that highlight the flavors of the season. Learn techniques like pan-roasting poultry and preparing a creamy and...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Tue, Oct 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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Naperville Cooking Class: Fresh Flavors Of Fall 1 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fresh Flavors Of Fall 2 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fresh Flavors Of Fall 3 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fresh Flavors Of Fall 4 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fresh Flavors Of Fall 5 slide Naperville Cooking Class: Fresh Flavors Of Fall 6 slide
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Fresh Flavors Of Fall

$99
Cooking Class
$99
Seasonal fall cooking. Join an exciting cooking class featuring the flavors of fall. Learn to cook restaurant-quality cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new techniques such as pan-roasting poultry, making risotto from scratch and so much more. End class with an upscale twist...
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Chef Justin or Resident Chef
4.6
30 Reviews
Naperville (Downtown)
Next Date: Tue, Oct 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Fall’s Fresh Flavors 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fall’s Fresh Flavors 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fall’s Fresh Flavors 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fall’s Fresh Flavors 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fall’s Fresh Flavors 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Fall’s Fresh Flavors 6 slide
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Fall’s Fresh Flavors

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get inspiration for your Fall cookery in this seasonal masterclass For a cooking class full of the flavors of Fall, look no further. A chef instructor will show you how to make a variety of delicious dishes that highlight the best of this season’s produce. You’ll work alongside classmates learning techniques for...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
4.8
50 Reviews
Chicago (Streeterville)
Next Date: Tue, Oct 8th at 4:00PM & other times
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Chicago Cooking Class: Exciting Autumnal Moroccan Cuisine 1 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Exciting Autumnal Moroccan Cuisine 2 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Exciting Autumnal Moroccan Cuisine 3 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Exciting Autumnal Moroccan Cuisine 4 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Exciting Autumnal Moroccan Cuisine 5 slide Chicago Cooking Class: Exciting Autumnal Moroccan Cuisine 6 slide
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Exciting Autumnal Moroccan Cuisine

$89
Cooking Class
$89
Explore Moroccan cuisine in this hands-on class Moroccan cuisine is an exciting mix of Spanish, French, Middle Eastern and African cuisines, which you will learn how to cook with in this exciting autumnal Moroccan cuisine cooking class. A gourmet chef will show you how to properly prepare a chicken tagine with...
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Chef Peter or Resident Chef
4.5
33 Reviews
Skokie
Next Date: Wed, Oct 9th at 4:00PM
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