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Become a culinary pro with our popular Knife Skills class. Learn how to mince, slice, and dice like a chef, and gain valuable knowledge on knife care, sharpening, and selection. Join us at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square for a hands-on chopping session that will take your kitchen skills to the next level.

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Knife Skills

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Master the art of precision in our Knife Skills class, where you'll learn essential techniques for safe and efficient vegetable and herb cutting. From mastering the dice of an onion to honing your knife sharpening skills, unlock the secrets to becoming a confident and proficient home chef. Join us to elevate your culinary prowess and ensure every slice is perfect.

All levels 18 and older

Culinary Boot Camp 1

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Experience the thrill of culinary school without the commitment or cost at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Discover fundamental cooking techniques, from knife skills to advanced methods, and bring it all together with a final menu created with your classmates. Elevate your cooking skills in just five sessions with this unique culinary foundation course.

(260) All levels 18 and older
$2,530

5 sessions

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Guest Chef Series with Sara Stegner

Tutore @ 2755 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey with Chef Sara Stegner from Prairie Grass Cafe. Discover the art of crafting a delectable 3-course meal, mastering skills from making focaccia to sautéing fish with finesse. Elevate your cooking prowess while indulging in a feast of flavors and techniques.

All levels 18 and older
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Knife Skills: Level 2

  • All levels
  • 18 and older
  • $88
  • 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours

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  • $88
  • The Chopping Block Merchandise Mart @ 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza Ste 107, Chicago, IL 60654
  • 3 hours
  • A non-refundable 10% fee is applied for the operational and administrative costs incurred by TCB.
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this knife skills class:

Take your knife skills to the next level while learning cooking techniques and preparing delicious recipes! In this technique-focused class, you'll learn how to successfully clean and properly cut challenging fruits and vegetables that you might otherwise shy away from, including: pineapple, butternut squash, tomatoes, leeks, mangoes, oranges and avocados. You'll sit down at the end of class, and enjoy your handiwork.   

Our Knife Skills class is not a prerequisite, but is recommended. We condense the knife skills lecture portion in this class, so if you would like more information on knives, knife construction, the care and cleaning of knives, and sharpening, enroll in our Knife Skills course prior to taking Knife Skills Plus.  

Menu:

  • Pineapple, Mango and Tomato Salsa with Tortilla Chips
  • Arugula, Avocado and Orange Salad with Pistachio Vinaigrette
  • Fregola Pasta with Caramelized Butternut Squash, Apples and Walnuts

Skills covered in class:

  • Using a knife
  • Working with hard-to-cut produce
  • Selecting produce
  • Balancing flavors
  • Making vinaigrette
  • Caramelizing vegetables
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Refund Policy

A one-week notice is required for cancellation of any class. If you do not cancel by telephone at least 1 week in advance of your scheduled class, we will charge your credit card in full for the class. Please feel free to send a friend in your place if you cannot attend and it is within one week of the class as no refunds will be available. All classes also have a non-refundable, non-transferable 10% fee for the operational and administrative costs incurred by The Chopping Block. This service fee will not be refunded and cannot be transferred in the case of any cancellation.

Please note: all virtual class sales are final. All virtual students will receive a recording of the class within 48 hours of the class.

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