Japanese Cooking Classes in Chicago

Learn the time-honored technique to create classic sushi rolls from scratch in this cooking class with Chef Shaunte. In this class, you'll learn how to prepare the perfect seasoned sushi rice and practice your knife skills to chop avocado, carrots and cucumber. Spread the sushi rice onto the nori sheets and layer your fresh vegetables and imitation crab. Then, master the technique for rolling the sushi like a professional. Finish it off with a sprinkle of...

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...

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...

This kid-friendly cooking class is perfect for little hands to learn new culinary skills. Instructor Chef Alejandro is an expert in creating fun recipes and guiding young chefs through new techniques.The kids will learn to make a healthy and refreshing seaweed salad with fresh crab. They’ll also learn to roll their very own classic California sushi rolls with crab, cucumber and avocado. For dessert, little chefs will love building ice cream sandwiches by...

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...

Come join fellow foodies and find your inner chef in this cooking class focused on the art of sushi making.Work alongside Chef Jen as you embark on an unforgettable culinary journey that will have you practicing knife skills, rice preparation and premium ingredients selection. You will learn the art of rolling handmade sushi as you discover an easy-to-create recipe for fresh California rolls, with fresh chopped and crisp vegetables, imitation crab and stic...

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...

A culinary adventure awaits you, filled with the excitement of unique spices and unexpected flavors. Indonesian cuisine combines simple ingredients and exciting seasonings to create a flavor wilderness unlike anything else you’ve ever tasted. Embark on a journey of discovery in this hands-on cooking class with Chef Tiktik and learn how to prepare them for yourself! You’ll create a three-course menu that makes this an excursion worth taking, including s...

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...