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Have your cake and eat it, too! Decorating a cake can seem like an intimidating task, but our expert Chopping Block pastry chef will teach you how to assemble and decorate a four-layer, six-inch vanilla celebration cake with maximum wow factor and minimal effort and tools! We'll teach you fundamental cake decorating techniques such as cake assembly, how to apply a crumb coat, and how to decorate your cake with a variety of piping tips designed to...

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Hands-on Baking: Vanilla

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Hands-On Cooking: Soufflés

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Delight your guests with culinary expertise as you master the art of crafting both savory and sweet soufflés. Learn the intricate techniques of egg separation, beating, and folding to create a classic cheese soufflé and a luxurious orange and Grand Marnier variation. Elevate your cooking skills in this hands-on experience.

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Family Baking Class

Tutore @ 2755 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Join our hands-on class designed for parents and children to bond while mastering basic kitchen skills and creating delicious desserts together. Learn to make tart dough, assemble a trifle, and bake lemon pound cake while exploring kitchen organization and flavor balance. Perfect for budding chefs of all ages.

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Bakeshop Favorites (Hands On)

  • All levels
  • 16 and older
  • $65
  • 490 N Main St, Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes

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  • $65
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes
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What you'll learn in this baking class:

If you select your dessert before your main course when eating out, if no day is complete without something drizzled in caramel, or you plan your vacations around what states have the best bakeries, then this class is for you! 

From upscale patisseries to ground-breaking bakeries, no matter where you live, you should be able to score a sweet treat for your sweet tooth. From Joanne Chang’s Flour Bakery in Boston, to Christina Tosi’s Milk Bar, and Waco’s own Magnolia Table, join Chef Rachel to recreate some of her bakeshop favorites.

On the menu: 

  • Milk Bar’s Cornflake-Chocolate-Chip-Marshmallow Cookies
  • Flour’s Famous Sticky Sticky Buns
  • Magnolia Table’s Banana Pudding
  • Flour’s Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

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No refunds or store credits within 72 hours prior to the class.

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Downtown Glen Ellyn is home to one of the freshest and most innovative stores for cooking and food lovers locally, regionally and even globally. Open since September 2011 at 490 North Main Street, in a beautiful historic landmark building, is Marcel’s – a fresh kind of culinary experience.

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