Holiday Cooking Classes in Downtown Chicago
‘Tis the season to start thinking about holiday cooking and the chefs in Downtown Chicago are eager to teach you how to perfect holiday cooking in your own home. From creating the ideal turkey dinner to luscious desserts, you’ll be sure to wow your guests with your creations. Give yourself the gift of holiday cooking and take away the stress of the holidays by heading to Downtown Chicago for a hands-on holiday cooking class.
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New Years Dinner For Two
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Elevate your New Years meal with this elegant spread. Prepare premium ingredients in a masterful way, thanks to this chef-led experience. Master culinary techniques like blini batter for a savory amuse-bouche, then season and sear steak an turn the au jus into a decadent sauce. For dessert, learn to make a chocolate...
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Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
New Year's Eve Feast for Two
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Create a timeless menu to serve as you ring in the New Year in style. Get ready to ring in the New Year and learn to create timeless dishes in this cooking class. Sear a juicy steak, topped with brandy-infused mustard cream sauce and paired with truffled potatoes. For that perfect dessert, luscious chocolate soufflé,...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Professional Holiday Cookie Baking Secrets
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Bake and decorate beautiful holiday cookies for your table using professional tools and chef-inspired techniques. The holidays are cookie season. In this class, you will learn to bake and decorate festive holiday cookies for your table. From baking gingerbread men and wreaths to hand-painting designs on "watercolor"...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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Homemade Holiday Cookies
$109
Cooking Class
$109
Delight in seasonal cookies and new decorating techniques. Master the art of cookie decorating with guidance from a world-class chef in this holiday cookie workshop. Bake up gingerbread people, wreaths, sugar cookies and more before diving into decoration. Add pops of color like a stained glass window to your...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Family Cookie Icing Party - Family Fun
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Get into the holiday spirit with this family-friendly class. The whole family can get involved with this hands-on cookie decorating experience. After mixing and baking your cookie dough for gingerbread people and sugar cookies, you'll get a chef-led tutorial on how to ice like a pro. From lines and faces to festive...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Kids Cooking Series
Teens Cooking Series
Holiday Cookies and Icing Decorations
$69
Cooking Class
$69
Cookie décor is on the agenda in this fun holiday cooking class, ideal for families. Decorate cookies in this all-ages cooking class. Create colorful royal icing and use the flooding technique for unique designs. Practice piping skills and other techniques. The cookies and recipes are yours to take home!
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Handmade Holiday Ravioli
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Learn how to craft holiday ravioli from scratch in this exciting cooking class. Craft a ravioli from scratch in this immersive cooking class with the help of a chef instructor. Learn the technique for creating pasta dough with fresh ingredients. Then, learn how to make flavorful fillings and sauces with aromatic herbs...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
Ravioli Classics for the Holidays
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Craft two classic ravioli dishes from scratch in this fun and interactive holiday cooking class. Ravioli making is an art. Learn how in this interactive holiday class. Roll out the dough and combine ingredients for two classic dishes: savory acorn squash with creamy sage butter sauce, and creamy ricotta with rich...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
CHEF’S PLACE
Tamales for the Holidays
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get your holiday cooking all wrapped up with these traditional Latin creations. This hands-on tamale cooking class turns your festive celebration into an international affair. You'll fill real corn husks with fresh masa before adding shredded pork and green sauce for a meat-lovers classic. Then, create a corn and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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French Macaron Artistry
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Get ready to explore how to make the perfect macarons from scratch. During this cooking class, get into the French spirit as you learn how to bake delightful macarons. A top-rated chef will guide you through classic recipes inspired by the sights and smells of France. From making the shells to piping the batter you'll...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
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Festive Mexican Feast
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Breakdown the process of fresh tamales, from masa to filling and more. Master the art of making fresh tamales in this cooking class. A chef instructor will guide you through the techniques for creating tamales from scratch using fresh masa. Craft two flavorful fillings with savory meat and creamy cheeses topped with...
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Verified Chef
Chef Eric or Resident Chef
Chicago (Streeterville)
CHEF’S PLACE
French Cuisine and Dessert for Two
$89
Cooking Class
$89
Enjoy Parisian foods in this interactive cooking class, perfect for your next date night. What is more romantic than a French meal for two? Preparing it, together! In this cooperative cooking class, learn proper roasting methods for fresh meats, potatoes and vegetables. Sweet scents then fill the kitchen as you and...
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Verified Chef
Chef Shirley or Resident Chef
Skokie
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