Discover the secrets of French cuisine, perfect your knife skills, and master the art of making homemade pasta in Cooking Techniques classes in Chicago.
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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Join us for our new series, Cook the Book, where you will learn how to prepare recipes from a different cookbook each month in our very own kitchen. These classes will give you the opportunity to dive into the cuisines, flavors, methods and techniques of well-known cookbooks, both locally and nationally, that are dear to our hearts and inspire our culinary point of views. This month we are featuring Ottolenghi Simple: A Cookbook. In Ottolenghi...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Explore the delicious combinations of the mouth-watering and vibrant flavors of Morocco! Menu: Sautéed Scallops with Shaved Fennel, Watercress, Pine Nuts and Preserved Lemon Vinaigrette Grilled Strip Steaks with Chermoula (Fresh Herb Sauce) Compound Butter, Harissa Cauliflower and Saffron-Infused Couscous Pistachio-Cardamom Cake with Orange Whipped Cream Skills Covered in Class Include: Getting Familiar with Moroccan Cuisine and...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Enjoying a staycation this spring break? No worries; let your palate lead you to the culturally diverse and mouth-watering cuisine of Miami. Menu: Shrimp and Scallop Ceviche with Tortilla Chips Beef Picadillo Empanadas with Chipotle-Sour Cream Sauce Sautéed Snapper with Orange-Fennel Slaw and Mojo Verde (Fresh Herb-Jalapeño Sauce) Individual Key Lime Pies with Whipped Cream Skills covered in class: Selecting fish and shellfish Balancing...
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Yes, you can cook Thanksgiving outdoors! Watch our chef as they teach you tips and techniques for successfully cooking your holiday dinner on the grill in this demonstration class. Generous tasting portions of each dish will be served. Menu: Brined and Smoked Turkey Breast with Ginger-Orange Cranberry Sauce Balsamic and Butter-Glazed Grilled Acorn Squash with Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Toasted Hazelnuts Barbecue Baked Sour Cream-Chive...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Bring the whole gang and join us for a hands-on family cooking class where children and adults will work together to prepare and enjoy a fabulous southern-inspired brunch. This hands-on class is designed for children ages 6 and older to cook with their parents, families or guardians. Menu: Buttermilk Biscuits with Sausage Gravy Sautéed Pepper and Cheddar Cheese Frittata Roasted Sweet Potato Hash Bananas Foster...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Enjoy the opportunity to celebrate New Year's Eve with the whole family! Have fun preparing and eating an Asian feast while ringing in the New Year. This hands-on class is designed for children ages 6 and older to cook with their parents, families or guardians. Menu: Pork Pot Stickers with Soy Dipping Sauce Beef and Broccoli Lo Mein Sweet and Sour Shrimp with Pineapple and Steamed Rice Ginger Pot de Crème Skills...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Indulge in a soul-satisfying and cozy dinner as you learn the secrets to preparing a delicious kale and shaved brussels sprouts salad, smothered bone-in pork chops, scalloped potatoes, and gingerbread-pear upside-down cake at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Master the art of caramelizing vegetables, making pan sauce, and determining cake doneness in this hands-on culinary experience.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
“It’s Christmas in the Caribbean, snow birds fill the air, it’s Christmas in the Caribbean, good feelings everywhere.” –Jimmy Buffett. Celebrate the holiday season and take the chill out of the air with the culturally diverse and mouth-watering cuisine of the Caribbean in this hands-on class. Menu: Hearts of Palm and Avocado Salad with Lime Vinaigrette Jamaican Jerk Chicken with Coconut Rice Fried Plantains Spiced Pineapple...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Jazz up your holiday parties with these impressive finger foods while learning all about presentation techniques so your food looks as good as it tastes in this hands-on class! Menu: Shrimp Fritters with Fresh Herb Aioli Spanakopita (Spinach and Feta-Filled Phyllo Pastries) Parmesan Cheese Gougères Skills covered in class: Selecting shellfish Making cold emulsions Pan frying Working with phyllo dough Balancing flavors Preparing...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Embark on a culinary journey to Mexico with your loved ones at this interactive and engaging family event. Create lasting memories as you bond with your family over delicious dishes inspired by the rich culinary heritage of Mexico.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Dive into the vibrant world of tequila and mezcal with an enlightening evening led by expert Christophe Bakunas. Discover the art of crafting bright, fruit-forward cocktails, explore the intricate production processes, and unravel the rich history behind these captivating spirits. Master essential bartending skills, from presentation to garnishing, and elevate your bar lingo to impress at any gathering.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Have fun this holiday season cooking and feasting with your family! Children ages 6 and older are invited to help their families prepare a fabulous brunch. Menu: Breakfast Burritos with Black Beans, Tomatoes and Chihuahua Cheese Guacamole and Jicama Chips Oven Roasted Potatoes with Chorizo and Poblano Peppers Tres Leches-Cinnamon Bread Pudding Skills Covered in Class Include: Getting Familiar with Mexican Ingredients Selecting Avocados...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Creating a luxurious brunch is easy like Sunday morning. Buttermilk Biscuits with Sausage Gravy; Eggs Poached in Tomato Sauce with Spinach and Feta Cheese; Chilaquiles Verdes (Tortilla Chips and Shredded Chicken Simmered in Tomatillo Salsa). Skills Covered in Class Include: Poaching Eggs; Making Tomato Sauce; Preparing Quick Breads; Making Béchamel; Poaching Chicken; Working with Tomatillos.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
The hunt is on, but don't worry. We won't let you get lost in the woods. You'll learn the techniques for properly cooking wild game, and how to prepare complementary sauces. Sautéed Venison with Red Wine Gastrique and Bacony Brussels Sprouts Whole Pheasant Roasted with Apples Quince and Pearl Onions Braised Rabbit with Whole-Grain Mustard Sauce and Spätzle Skills Covered in Class Include: Selecting Wild Game Sautéing, Roasting and Braising...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Tender meats slow-cooked with aromatics, herbs and spices for a luscious marriage of flavors...what's not to love?! Menu: Tuscan Beef Ragù with Red Wine, Tomatoes and Rosemary on Polenta Spicy Thai Chicken Curry with Sweet Potatoes and Coconut Sausage, Greens and Cannellini Bean Stew Skills Covered in Class Include: Selecting Cookware Understanding Braising Working with Dark Leafy Greens Selecting and Braising Chicken and...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Bring the whole gang and join us for family classes at Lincoln Square! Everyone cooks and eats together, and one child is free with each adult ($20 per additional child.) Menu: Artichoke Spinach Dip Mini Meat Loaves Cheesy Potato Casserole Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
If you can stand the heat, come learn how cook some seriously fiery food! Menu: Roasted Sambal Peanuts; Fried Plantains with Peruvian Aji Amarillo-Jalapeño Dipping Sauce; Shrimp Vindaloo; Thai Drunken Noodles. Skills Covered in Class Include: Getting Familiar with Chilies; Selecting Plantains; Deep Frying; Working with Peruvian, Indian and Thai Ingredients; Selecting Shrimp; Working with Spices and Dried Rice Noodles; Selecting and Cutting Mangos;...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Julia Child revolutionized American cuisine by presenting an approachable version of sophisticated French cooking techniques. Join us as we pay tribute to this Master Chef and prepare dishes inspired by her most famous book, "Mastering the Art of French Cooking." Menu: Pissaladière (Caramelized Onion Tart) Lobster Thermidor Asparagus with Hollandaise Sauce Chocolate Mousse Skills Covered in Class Include: Getting Familiar with French...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
This class will help you lay a foundation of kitchen skills on which you can build going forward. We will taste ingredients and identify flavors, learn how to time a meal and discover what steps you can complete ahead of time. You will learn which tools and equipment to use for the job and gain an understanding of the concepts behind the recipes in order to take you to the next level of cooking. We will be cooking recipes everyone should have...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Come on down and create some kickin' Cajun cookin'! Menu: Sazerac (New Orleans Specialty Cocktail); Spinach Salad with Pickled Red Onions and Creole Dressing; Crawfish and Shrimp Boil with Andouille Sausage, Potatoes and Corn; Hushpuppies; Bananas Foster. Skills Covered in Class Include: Getting Familiar with Cajun and Creole Ingredients; Pickling; Balancing Flavors; Working with...
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