Cooking Classes for Couples in Chicago

Discover how easy it is to fold your own Asian-style dumplings in this hands-on cooking class led by Chef Janet. You'll learn how to make delicious fresh dough and mouthwatering meat or vegetarian dumplings from scratch along with an easy dipping sauce to enjoy them with.Begin by practicing your knife skills as you prep fresh veggies and optional beef and pork to create a savory potsticker filling. Next, Chef Janet will guide you as you mix and roll fresh...

Join Chef Jen for an unforgettable culinary adventure as you dive into the world of homemade sushi! In this hands-on cooking class, you'll master the art of knifing, rice preparation, and ingredient selection to craft an array of mouthwatering rolls right in your own kitchen. Get ready to roll up some smoked salmon rolls, blending sushi rice, nori, luscious smoked salmon and creamy avocado. Then, venture into the world of California rolls, where sushi rice...

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...

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...

If you've ever wanted to roll sushi like a pro, this hands-on cooking class is the way to go! Chef Alejandro is ready to share tips and tricks for making popular sushi rolls and choosing the freshest fish available.You'll begin by learning how to prepare kappamaki with rice, nori and cucumber. Next up is a California roll with capelin roe, crab sticks and avocado. Then, you'll roll up a traditional salmon temaki with rice and nori. Dessert is a sweet scoop...

Learn how to create your favorite Chinese recipes in this fun and interactive cooking class. Chef Andy will teach you how to prepare authentic recipes with a vegan twist. You'll start with mushroom and cabbage potstickers with soy sauce, wrappers, scallions and ponzu sauce. Your main entrée is orange tofu served over rice with ginger, onions and garlic. For dessert, enjoy fried Chinese sesame seed balls with rice flour and a sweet red bean paste. MENUMush...

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...

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...

Learn to make a menu of healthy classics in this Mediterranean-themed cooking class. Chef Andy will guide you in combining fresh ingredients to create delectable flavor profiles. Whip up creamy homemade hummus with garbanzo beans and tahini for a staple recipe you'll recreate all the time. You’ll also make a crisp mixed green salad with refreshing cucumbers, flavorful onions and a tasty Greek vinaigrette. Chef Andy will teach you the art of making tender...

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...

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...