Culinary (Meals) Classes in Chicago, IL

Mild and milky, smooth and silky: any way you stretch it, I love fresh mozzarella! In this live online crash course I'll teach you how to make it at home, from home! First I'll set you straight on coagulation as I tell you how milk turns from fluid to firm curds.  Then I'll demonstrate how the mozzarella is made. You'll have a chance to roll...

Join our chef to make dumplings, or 餃子, with two different fillings: pork & celery, and mushroom-veggie. We’ll start with the two-ingredient dough from scratch, make our pork and veggie fillings, shape the dumplings, and then cook them! The chef will guide you through the process, from kneading to shaping, then we’ll cook by steaming,...

In this live online crash course you will learn how to make fresh pizza from scratch from the comfort of your own home! You Will: Make and roll pizza dough Add the toppings of your choice Bake pizza to perfection Eat delicious, home made pizza No experience is required!  Materials Needed to Participate Fully: 3 cups Bread Flour (for crisp...

Instead of ordering out, why not learn how to make an excellent shawarma platter (with all the trimmings!) at home? Homemade Flatbread Lamb or Chicken Shawarma Tomato-Cucumber Salad Tahini-Garlic Sauce How these virtual classes work: 1) After registering, you will be sent a link to log into the class at the appointed date/time.  2)...

We are so excited to bring you our brand new online cooking classes! Join us for a tasty trip where we’ll enjoy a delicious tour of homemade Italian favorites from a classic parmesan to a mouth-watering risotto. You don't have to fly across the globe to get the fresh taste of homemade Italian cuisine right in your own kitchen! Bring your own...

Tonight, Chef Nishi will show you how to make the bold and flavorful Indian dish, Biriyani. This class will be meeting on Zoom. We'll send you an email with the class handout with the recipes, ingredients and equipment, as well as the Zoom meeting link, at least 48 hours ahead of time.

Menu for this class includes: Goan Shrimp Saag

All Online cooking classes include interactive cooking instruction, a virtual dinner party, a packet with the instructor's family recipes, and a video recording of the class. Since the price is per device, feel free to invite your partner, kids, or roommates to join! Learn to make mujaddara, a savory vegan lentil dish topped with crispy fried onions,...

Jan 7 Menu: Shu Mai ( Steamed Shrimp Dumplings), garnished with Steamed Kale Leaves, and Dipping Sauce Stir Fried Snow Peas and Shiitake or Hunan Roasted Peppers Feb 4 Menu: Stir Fried Chicken with Shallots and Walnuts Braised Napa Cabbage Steamed White and Brown Rice

Each plant-based cooking class starts with an overview of healthy eating and vegan food. These classes are presented in a lively and fun Demonstration Format. Many students have questions about preparing vegan food, so the classes teach in a style to guide, inform and inspire while affording the time to reveal a minimum of three simple recipes every...

Join us for a virtual cooking class as you either cook along with our Chopping Block Chef in real time, or watch as a demonstration as our chef teaches you how to make vibrant Indian food via Zoom. Menu: Spicy Chickpea Curry with Raita Sauce and Steamed Basmati Rice Chapati (Whole Wheat Flatbread) Skills covered in class: Getting familiar...

Oh LA LA A Virtual (Remote) evening of Valentine’s Day LOVE than you can taste; an evening of classic “red themed” appetizers.  Bon Appetit Mon Amour! You will receive a list of ingredients/equipment needed as well as recipes a few days prior to prepare for the class What's on the Menu: Winter Spiced Red wine Sangria Tomato Basil...

Pretend you have jetted off to the south of France, and are tucking into a classic bistro meal. Rosé wine optional, but encouraged! Bon appétit! MENU: Crisp Roasted Chicken Ratatouille Rosemary-Roasted Potatoes HOW THESE VIRTUAL CLASSES WORK: After registering, you will be sent a link to log into the class at the appointed date/time....

Learn to make delicious aloo paratha, (handmade flatbreads stuffed with spiced potatoes and onions), refreshing cucumber and yogurt raita. Since Yamini can’t physically welcome you into her home, she wants to do so virtually!  Our online classes are designed to be special, meaningful opportunities to share cooking, culture, and connection--just...

If you haven't made hand-rolled gnocchi yet, here is your big chance. The stuff you buy shrink-wrapped in the supermarket is a dense, pale substitute for light and fluffy ricotta gnocchi you can produce with your own hands. Using fresh ricotta cheese (instead of the more time-consuming boiled potato option), the dish is a snap to make and a great...