Beginner Cooking Classes in Naperville, IL
Take your skills from culinary beginner to kitchen-savvy cook under the guidance of world-class chefs with beginner cooking classes in Naperville. Learn foundational techniques from knife work to plating from top-rated professionals while exploring your favorite cuisines. Try your hand at making fresh, homemade pasta, creamy hummus, colorful paella and other international delights or keep it close to home while elevating Midwestern comfort classics. Start your culinary journey by booking a class today!
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The French Quarter Through Food
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Whisk up festive vibes inspired by the French Quarter. Celebrate the flavors of New Orleans in this hands-on cooking class in Naperville. Guided by Chef Jesse, you’ll learn to make a hearty shrimp étouffée, red beans with Cajun spices and andouille sausage and crispy hushpuppies drizzled with honey butter. Then,...
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Naperville (Downtown)
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Christmas
Staples of Italy From-Scratch
$129
Cooking Class
$129
Create risotto, Chicken Marsala and tiramisù - a trio of Italian best. This cooking class offers an in-depth exploration of Italy’s culinary treasures. Chef Andy will guide you through a three-course menu, teaching traditional techniques that celebrate the essence of Italian cooking.
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Chicago (Lower West Side)
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Craft Warm Tarts and Pies for Autumn
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Satisfy seasonal cravings with cozy tart and pie recipes. Roll up your sleeves and learn the basics of fall pie baking in this cooking class in Naperville. Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs will show you how to prep flaky crusts, shape them for pies and tarts and bake off a sweet lineup of seasonal...
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Naperville (Downtown)
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Exciting Pizza Making - Family Fun
$79
Cooking Class
$79
Homemade pizza made fun. Bring the whole family along to a hands-on pizza-making class. Learn the tips and tricks behind making great pizza from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Master new skills such as kneading homemade dough and topping pizza with gourmet ingredients for a delicious end...
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Naperville (Downtown)
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French Nights With Autumn Light - Date Night
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Build connection through the warmth of French food and fall vibes. Bring your favorite person along for a French-inspired cooking class in Naperville. With help from Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll sear steak in cast iron, prepare a thyme-scented potato gratin and toss a beet and haricot...
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Cook Bright Mediterranean Recipes From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Savor the harmony of flavor, texture and simplicity. Spice up your home cooking in this Mediterranean-inspired cooking class in Naperville. With guidance from Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll roast chicken with preserved lemon, craft a bright carrot and feta salad and cook herby couscous with...
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Authentic Italian Fine Dining
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Italian fare brought to your home. Treat your sweetheart to an elaborate Italian meal and a fun experience in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create authentic Italian cuisine from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start by searing scallops topped with fresh herbs and gremolata. Next, learn...
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Hearty French Dishes From Scratch
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Reconnect with simple, comforting meals the French way. Warm up with a menu of French comfort food in this cooking class in Naperville. With help from Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll prepare roasted cauliflower soup, buttery green beans and a traditional chicken and sausage cassoulet. For...
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Autumn Flavors in Every Bite
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Cook like an Italian with cozy fall flavor in every bite. Dig into fall comfort food with this hands-on Italian cooking class in Naperville. Join Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs to make sweet potato gnocchi with brown butter and sage, then wrap chicken in prosciutto and finish it with a marsala wine...
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Chocolate Desserts With Easy Instructions
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Craft delicious memories in a chocolate-focused dessert session. Indulge in all things chocolate during this hands-on dessert class in Naperville. With help from Chef Jesse or one of the talented resident chefs, you’ll whip up silky chocolate espresso amaretto truffles, coat crispy honeycomb in chocolate and bake...
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All About Pasta-Making
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Homemade Pasta Discover the mouthwatering world of fresh pasta in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to create fresh pasta from scratch from a five-star professional chef in an engaging environment. Start by mixing the pasta dough and rolling it out into the perfect shape. Next, craft a variety of savory filling and...
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Autumn’s Sweetest Pumpkin Bites
$99
Cooking Class
$99
Assemble a trio of pumpkin desserts and your own signature spice. Join Chef Jesse or a talented resident chef in Naperville for a pumpkin-themed cooking class packed with fall flavor. You’ll create spiced pumpkin ice cream, baked donuts with glaze and a warm soufflé from scratch. Then, have fun building your own...
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