Mother's Day Cooking Classes in Chicago

This hands-on cooking class focuses on classic steakhouse dishes. With guidance from Chef David, you'll learn to make hearty meats and delicious sides, from achieving the perfect sear on your steak to baking a decadent dessert. Begin by preparing shrimp cocktail with tangy homemade sauce. Then learn to sear a New York strip steak on the stovetop in a cast iron pan. On the side you'll prepare twice baked potatoes and charred broccolini, and for dessert you'...

Chef Andy makes sushi-making accessible in this hands-on cooking class. You'll learn fundamental knife skills for slicing sushi, how to create a tight sushi roll and tips for pairing flavors. You'll explore different kinds of sushi such as popular maki rolls as well as simple yet mouthwatering nigiri and sashimi. For dessert, you'll enjoy a refreshing dish of fresh fruit with honey and togarashi, a spicy Japanese spice blend. MENUMaki SushiWith salmon, spi...

Grab your apron and discover how to create traditional Chinese favorites in this interactive cooking class. Chef Janet will help you prepare an incredible meal with fresh ingredients and time-honored recipes authentic to the cuisine. Begin by crafting shrimp shumai dumplings brimming with pork and mushrooms. Next, create potstickers with homemade wrappers, beef, pork and fresh vegetables. Cook up chicken wings covered in an addictive ginger soy sauce. End...

In this hands-on cooking class, discover how to create your own delicious sushi rolls. Chef Janet will teach you traditional techniques as you combine fresh ingredients with favorite recipes for unforgettable rolls. Craft a smoked salmon roll with refreshing mango, a shrimp roll with creamy avocado and a traditional favorite: the California roll. You’ll also create a fresh surimi roll to add to your selection. Skip takeout and invite your friends to this...

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...

This cooking class features an authentic Italian four-course menu using fresh ingredients. Chef David shares his tips and tricks as he teaches you to master an array of Italian recipes. You'll start with a charred Caesar salad topped with homemade croutons and Parmesan. Next is a creamy risotto with Arborio rice, stock and fresh herbs. Your entrée is a savory lemon and herb-roasted chicken. Dessert is a decadent vegan chocolate mousse. MENUCharred Caesar...