Cooking Classes for Couples in Chicago

Learn how to recreate favorite Chinese takeout recipes in your own kitchen with this interactive cooking class with Chef David. Under the guidance of the chef, you will make savory sauces, crispy dumplings and hearty fried rice from start to finish. Practice your knife cuts and basic cooking skills as you prepare a takeout feast of pork and vegetable-filled dumplings with homemade dipping sauce, a rich beef and broccoli dish and classic vegetable fried ric...

Explore a whole new array of plant-forward Tex-Mex flavors in this exciting hands-on cooking class with Chef Rakhi. With her expert guidance, you'll discover an array of tastes and textures that lie beyond your most familiar favorites. You'll begin by smashing some baby potatoes with a spicy kick of crema to accompany them. For the main course, make some homemade flour tortillas with tasty black beans and spinach filling. Wrap it up to make a hearty vegeta...

Join Chef Aunt V for an immersive culinary journey delving into the heritage of the Mediterranean, where time-honored recipes come alive through a palette of vivid and lively ingredients. Embark on this interactive cooking experience that celebrates the richness of chickpeas, tomatoes, zesty herbs, and invigorating lemon. Begin by crafting a radiant red pepper hummus infused with the aromatic essence of garlic and olive oil. As the centerpiece, master the...

Take a trip south with this cooking class led by Chef David. He shares favorite family recipes and culinary traditions handed down for generations in an interactive setting. You'll start with an authentic Southern cornbread with honey butter. Next, you'll prepare shrimp and grits with cheddar cheese and a side of braised collard greens with bacon and vegetable stock. Dessert is a rich bread pudding with brioche bread, eggs and dried fruit. MENUHomemade Cor...

Chef Rakhi gives Indian dishes the garden treatment in this hands-on vegetarian cooking class. You'll learn the secrets for plating up plant-forward dishes with regional flair and flavor to spare! Your lesson begins with savory oven-roasted tandoori potatoes and saag paneer loaded with fresh spinach and juicy tomatoes. You'll also create paratha, a savory fried bread perfect for wrapping and dipping to enjoy with any savory dish. Close out your session wit...

Chef David puts a new spin on Spanish cuisine in this hands-on cooking class. You'll learn how to use smart culinary techniques and fresh ingredients to create authentic recipes your friends and family will love. Start with a robust pan con tomate on a crisp French baguette. Next is a chicken and chorizo paella with Arborio rice and a side of shaved Brussels sprouts salad with manchego cheese and dates. Dessert is a sweet treat of Spanish almond cake. MENU...

Take a culinary trip through India as you craft four classic Indian dishes in this hands-on cooking class. Chef Rakhi will teach you the cooking techniques to craft these delicious dishes. To start the meal, cook beef kababs flavored with classic Indian spices. Next, make an aromatic Biryani with either chicken or vegetables served with basmati rice. A creamy raita with yogurt and cucumbers serves as a side. To finish the meal, craft a creamy vermicelli kh...

Bring the best bites from Middle Eastern cuisine to your home table in this exciting in-person cooking class from Chef David. With his guidance, you'll learn time-honored techniques for creating authentic regional recipes your family will devour. Prepare traditional hummus to enjoy with crisp pita chips and assemble a refreshing Jerusalem salad filled with cool cucumber, tangy tomatoes and zesty red onions. Then, cook kofta, a hearty entree featuring lamb...

Discover traditional European recipes in this interactive gourmet cooking class. Chef Rakhi will guide you through the classic techniques for building a full menu from scratch. Begin with a palate-cleansing roasted beet and carrot salad involving Gorgonzola cheese and walnuts. Craft a classic and hearty chicken pot pie pastry with chicken and béchamel. Learn to prepare a side dish of herb-roasted potatoes. Finish with a Parisian-style vanilla bean crème...

Explore the aromatic flavors of India through plant-based cuisine in this immersive cooking class. Chef Rakhi will teach you the recipes and techniques for classic Indian dishes using vegan ingredients. First, learn how to make pooris, a deep-fried bread, from scratch. Then, transform chickpeas into chole, a spicy curry. Next, make aloo gobi using cauliflower and potatoes and flavored with aromatic spices. Finish by making gajar halwa using almond milk and...