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Learn the art of authentic Italian cooking in Chicago with hands-on classes that teach participants how to make traditional dishes like homemade pasta, risotto, and tiramisu.

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Cicchetti Class

Tutore @ 2755 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Embark on a culinary journey through the streets of Italy with our Cicchetti class, where you'll learn the art of crafting traditional Italian finger foods. From mastering agro dolce to pairing cicchetti with the perfect wine or aperitif, immerse yourself in the rich history and flavors of Venetian cuisine. Join us for an unforgettable experience of taste and culture.

All levels 18 and older
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$143.75
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Sicilian Night Out

Tutore @ 2755 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us for an authentic Sicilian culinary experience where you'll master traditional dishes like Involtini di Pesce Spada and Sicilian Caponata. Learn the art of balancing flavors and selecting the finest seafood as you embark on a gastronomic journey. Elevate your cooking skills and recreate the flavors of Sicily in your own kitchen with our expert guidance.

All levels 18 and older
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$143.75
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Hands-On Pasta Boot Camp

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Discover the secrets of regional Italian pasta at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square's immersive cooking experience. Learn to create various types of homemade pasta dough, from whole wheat to roasted beet, and master the art of shaping rustic pasta by hand. Elevate your pasta game with divine homemade sauces in this hands-on culinary adventure.

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$339.25
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Pasta Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

What's your favorite pasta?  After working with our Chefs in this hands-on class, you'll be able make your own fresh pasta dough, creating noodles of all shapes and sizes as well as seasonal sauces suited to each pasta!  Menu: Crab-Stuffed Ravioli with Herb Cream Sauce, Toasted Breadcrumbs and Crispy Pancetta Fettuccine Primavera with Arugula Pesto Skills covered in class: Making fresh pasta dough Using a pasta roller Assembling...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$115.50
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Hands-On Pasta Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Learn to make fresh pasta of all shapes and sizes at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Join our hands-on workshop and discover the secrets behind making delicious seasonal sauces suited to each pasta. Get ready to enhance your culinary skills and indulge in a menu featuring ricotta and spinach tortellini and spinach pappardelle with shrimp.

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$149.50
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Hands-On Pizza on the Grill

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Who says you can't cook pizza on the grill? Learn tips and tricks in this hands-on class to get that delicious, wood-fired flavor in your own backyard! Menu: Chopped Salad with Grilled Radicchio, Cucumbers, Tomatoes, Blue Cheese and Lemon Vinaigrette  Whole Wheat Pizza with Seasonal Stone Fruit, Basil and Goat Cheese Herb-Crusted Pizza with Grilled Fennel, Artichokes and Prosciutto Deep Dish Pizza with Mushrooms and Roasted Peppers ...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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Pasta Workshop: Winter Menu

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

What's your favorite pasta? After working with our Chefs, you'll be able make your own fresh pasta dough, creating noodles of all shapes and sizes as well as seasonal sauces suited to each pasta!  Menu: Ricotta and Spinach-Filled Manicotti with Roasted-Garlic Tomato Sauce Spinach Pappardelle with Italian Sausage, Sautéed Mushrooms and Red Chilli Flakes Fettucine Alfredo with Fresh Herbs Skills Covered in Class Include:  Making...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$104.50
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Know Your Gnocchi: Fall Menu

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Gnocchi may pre-date pasta, but these little knuckle-shaped dumplings still receive pride of place in Italian cuisine, from Nona’s table to the finest ristorante. Learn to prepare a variety of gnocchi paired with seasonal accompaniments for a perfect match of flavors in this hands-on class.   Menu:  Potato-Rosemary Gnocchi with Tomato-Vodka Sauce  Cauliflower Gnocchi with alla Carbonara (Bacon, Eggs and Parmesan) Skills covered...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$143.75
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Teens Cooking Class: Hands-On Ramen and Dumpling Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Learn how to make ramen noodles from scratch! Teens, ages 12-16, are invited to join us for a fun hands-on class where you get to eat what you make in class. Our chef will teach your teen all about the tools and ingredients needed to successfully make ramen and dumplings, and with a little practice and our chef’s helpful hints, you’ll learn just how easy it really is to make a Japanese-inspired meal in your own kitchen. Menu: Steamed Pork...

(260) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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$143.75
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Gluten-Free Pasta Workshop

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

Pasta alternatives are within reach with these fun, tasty, and--yes!--gluten-free dishes. You'll learn how to make and roll out your own gluten-free pasta dough from scratch and create noodles of all shapes and sizes! Menu:  Pappardelle with Walnut Pesto Squid Ink Fettuccine with Clams White Wine and Herbs Baked Goat Cheese-Filled Ravioli with Tomato-Basil Sauce  Skills Covered in Class Include:  Working with Gluten-Free Flours...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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Vegan Pasta and Gnocchi

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Learn how to make fresh pasta and gnocchi from scratch that's also vegan! Paired with simple, seasonal sauces and vegan alternatives, these plant-based crowd pleasers will satisfy vegans and omnivores alike.  Menu: Cashew "Cheese" and Herb Ravioli with Burst Cherry Tomatoes and Basil Potato Gnocchi with Peas, Roasted Mushrooms and Truffle "Cream" Sauce Spinach Fettuccine with Herb-Lemon Pesto Skills Covered in Class Include:  Getting...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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Family Night: Pasta Party

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Bring the whole gang and join us for family classes at Lincoln Square! Everyone cooks and eats together! Children ages 6 and older are invited to help their families prepare a fabulous feast. Mangia! Menu: Caesar Salad Homemade Fettuccine with Chicken Alfredo Sauce Oven-Roasted Broccoli Individual Chocolate Lava Cakes Skills Covered in Class Include:  Making Vinaigrette Balancing Flavors Preparing Croutons Making and Rolling out...

(260) All levels 6 and older
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Neapolitan Pizzeria: New Menu

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

Mamma Mia! Master the art of creating authentic Neapolitan pizzas in your own home. Menu: Kale Salad with Pancetta and Parmesan Pistachio Pesto, Italian Sausage and Fontina Cheese Pizza Spinach, Mushroom and Roasted Garlic Pizza with Smoked Provolone Quattro Formaggi White Pizza Skills covered in class: Making and rolling out yeast dough Cooking on a pizza stone and using a pizza peel Working with dark leafy greens Making vinaigrette Balancing...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$93.50
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Deep Dish Pizza and Calzones

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

From crust to core, learn the secrets of preparing your favorite pizza specialties.  Menu: Caesar Salad with Homemade Croutons Deep Dish Pizza with Sauteed Mushrooms and Italian Sausage Individual calzones with Spinach, Goat Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomato Skills Covered in Class Include:  Making Vinaigrette Preparing Croutons Balancing flavors Making and Rolling Yeast Dough Preparing Tomato Sauce Selecting and sautéing mushrooms...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$93.50
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Cook Hulu's The Bear: Handmade Pasta Carbonara & Chocolate Cake

CocuSocial Cooking Classes

Learn to cook the delicious handmade pasta carbonara and chocolate cake from Hulu's The Bear in this fun and hands-on cooking class at CocuSocial Cooking Classes. Master the art of pasta making and indulge in the perfect dessert for beginners. No experience is required, just a love for good food!

(1742) All levels 21 and older
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Handmade Ricotta Ravioli

CocuSocial Cooking Classes

Learn to create delicious homemade ravioli from scratch, including the pasta dough and fresh ricotta cheese, in a fun and instructive cooking class at CocuSocial. No experience is required! Plus, you'll get to enjoy a demonstration on how to make a mouthwatering tomato sauce to accompany your handcrafted ravioli.

(1742) All levels 21 and older
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Pizza "Pi" Day: Deep Dish Pizza and Calzones

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL

It's Pi Day, so let's make some pizza pie to celebrate!  From crust to core, learn the secrets of preparing your favorite pizza specialties.  Caesar Salad with Homemade Croutons Mushroom and Sausage Deep Dish Pizza Individual Spinach, Goat Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomato Calzones.  Skills Covered in Class Include:  Making Vinaigrette Preparing Croutons Making and Rolling Yeast Dough Preparing Tomato Sauce Baking on a Pizza...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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Learn to Make Ravioli with a Michelin Starred Chef

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 4600 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL

Bring the passion and rich flavors of Italy to your kitchen table with this class. Beginner, intermediate and advanced cooks will learn from Michelin star Chef Steven Meese about the beautiful marriage of light flour, olive oil and eggs to make delectable clouds filled with flavor. During this interactive class, you will learn the art of building a perfect pasta. It's all about technique and by the end of the class, you will know how to make the...

(1742) All levels 21 and older
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The Italian Table: Make Your Own Pasta

Peterson Garden Project @ 5917 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL

Linguine, fettuccine, spaghetti, oh my! Pasta is a staple at an Italian meal; come learn to make your own! In this class, you'll learn to make your own pasta dough from scratch, plus different cutting techniques and tools you can use to shape your pasta. We'll also discuss how you can customize pasta's flavor using herbs or spices and demonstrate how to make filled pasta like ravioli. Since no Italian pasta dish would be complete without...

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Hands-on Cooking: Pasta

Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL

Master the art of making fresh pasta. You will learn techniques for mixing and rolling pasta dough from scratch to use in chard- and cheese-stuffed ravioli with herb butter sauce and linguine with jumbo cheesy meatballs. Take home a batch of ravioli. Alcohol will be served in this class.

(122) All levels 21 and older
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$112
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