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Learn how to master the art of making decadent chocolate desserts in Chicago's premier dessert-making classes. Discover the secrets to creating mouthwatering pastries, cakes, and other delectable treats in Chicago's top-rated dessert classes.

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Valentine's Truffle-Making

Katherine Anne Confections

It's the time of year when we need to smell the warm, fresh breeze of spring, to be reassured that it's really on its way. Close your eyes and inhale our lavender essential oil, and you'll be convinced you're in the most beautiful of gardens.   In this class, we'll pair floral flavors with fruit, tea, and liquors in chocolate ganache, and create classic hand-rolled truffles. Groups of 3-5 will brainstorm on a flavor, and create a recipe with...

(2) All levels 10 and older
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Pre-Game Essential Mixology

A-List Startenders @ 4401 N Milwaukee, Chicago, IL

We believe that knowledge is power--Introducing our Essential Mixology course. Whether you have no experience, have taken a bartending course, or are experienced in bartending - this class is for you.  Take part in our highly interactive course where you will build and enjoy your very own creations. This 2 Hour crash course in mixology will have you entertaining your guests/ clients in no time.  We will take you on a mind blowing excursion...

(17) All levels 21 and older
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French Macaron

CocuSocial Cooking Classes

Learn the secrets of making delectable French macarons with Chef Yanni at CocuSocial Cooking Classes. Discover the art of meringue mixing, piping, baking, and assembling these mouthwatering treats, all while enjoying a fun and interactive baking experience. No experience is necessary, just come ready to learn and indulge in these delightful treats!

(1743) All levels 21 and older
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Hands-On Chocolate Boot Camp

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

Uncover the secrets of chocolate in this hands-on class at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Learn the art of working with this exotic ingredient as you create delectable treats such as chocolate truffles, caramel mousse tart, bread pudding, and triple chocolate cheesecake. Gain valuable skills in tempering, melting, baking, and more.

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$339.25
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Tarts, Tartlets and Tortas!

Tutore @ 2755 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Discover the secrets of crafting delectable tarts in various forms with our pastry chef Mollie. From mastering different tart doughs to creating luscious pastry creams, elevate your dessert game and take home an array of tasty treats to enjoy.

All levels 18 and older
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$172.50
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Delicious Donuts

CocuSocial Cooking Classes

Learn the secrets of making mouth-watering donuts from scratch in this interactive cooking class. Join us as a winner of the Donut Showdown on the Cooking Channel guides you step-by-step in creating classic glazed, chocolate cake, and apple fritter donuts. Take home a dozen mini donuts and satisfy your sweet tooth!

(1743) All levels 21 and older
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Afternoon Tea Party

CocuSocial Cooking Classes

Join us for a delightful class where you'll learn to create a spread of delicious baked goods, including Chocolate Scones and Cinnamon Rolls. Gain the skills to impress your friends at your own Afternoon Tea Party! No experience is necessary, just bring your enthusiasm and enjoy a fun-filled cooking experience.

(1743) All levels 21 and older
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The Art of French Pastry

CocuSocial Cooking Classes

Explore the enchanting world of Parisian patisseries in this hands-on class where you'll master the art of crafting choux pastry. From precise piping techniques to baking perfection, learn to create exquisite Eclairs and cream puffs. No experience is required, just a love for French pastry and a desire for a fun and instructive experience.

(1743) All levels 21 and older
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Hands-On Pie and Tart Boot Camp

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

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and take your pie and tart skills to the next level at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Join our intensive hands-on class and learn how to create stunning pies and tarts that taste as good as they look. From making and rolling out pie dough to preparing cream cheese pastry and pretzel crusts, our chef will guide you every step of the way.

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$287.50
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Hands-On Cupcake Boot Camp

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

Have your cake and eat it, too! Make several varieties of delicious cupcakes, and bring them home to impress your friends and family. We will teach you fun, easy ways to decorate them, too. Lunch will be served during class.   Menu: Lemon-Buttermilk Cupcakes with Strawberry Buttercream  Sweet Corn Cupcakes with Honey Cream Cheese Frosting  Chocolate S'more Cupcakes with Marshmallow Frosting  Peachy Prosecco Cupcakes with...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$258.75
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Hands-on Cooking: Dough Workshop

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

This cooking class features recipes and techniques from the dough chapter of Michael Ruhlman’s Twenty.  Learn to mix, knead, roll, and cut yeast, pie, and cookie doughs for recipes such as Dutch-oven bread, cinnamon buns, mushroom gruyere quiche, and Scottish shortbread.  Take home overnight cinnamon buns and pie dough. Lunch will be served during class.

(122) All levels 18 and older
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Demonstration Baking: Donuts

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

Learn the secrets to creating delicious homemade donuts with ease at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Discover how to make both yeast and cake donuts, along with a variety of glazes and toppings. Indulge in your sweet tooth as you take home cinnamon sugar and chocolate glazed donuts, plus donut holes.

(122) All levels 18 and older
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Sugar Buzz: Homemade Confections

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

You'll be totally prepared for Valentine's Day once you learn how to make these ooey-gooey, sweet and chewy treats from scratch in this demonstration class.  Chocolate Truffles; Raspberry Pâte de Fruit (Fruit Jellies); Coffee-Flavored Marshmallows; Chocolate-Covered Hazelnut Dragées.   Skills Covered in Class Include:  Selecting and Working with Chocolate; Making Ganache; Working with Gelatin; Whipping Egg Whites; Cooking Sugar...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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Cupcake Boot Camp: Festive Holiday Menu

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

Have your cake and eat it, too! Make several varieties of delicious cupcakes, and bring them home to impress your friends and family. We will teach you fun, easy ways to decorate them, too. Lunch will be served during class.  Menu: Gingerbread Cupcakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting Double Chocolate Cupcakes with Chocolate-Peppermint Frosting Mulled Wine Poached Pear Cupcakes with Salted Caramel Frosting Orange Cranberry Cupcakes with...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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Teens' Cooking: Chocoholics Anonymous

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

Young teens ages 12 to 16 get to experiment with simple yet sophisticated menus that they'll enjoy re-creating at home. They'll learn the basics of knife skills, cooking and baking techniques, and organizing prep work. Today's Menu: Chocolate Marshmallow Whoopie Pies; Homemade Chocolate Pudding with Whipped Cream. Parents and guardians, please check in your kids promptly for class and return to pick them up after the session.

(260) All levels 12 - 16 years old
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Hands-On All American Pies

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

We'll teach you the tricks to make incredibly delicious pies, plus tips on making the perfect crust in this hands-on class. You’re welcome to taste the pies in class, or pack them up and bring them home. Menu:  Individual Summer Berry Pies with Pecan Streusel  Raspberry-Nectarine Hand Pies  Individual Lemon Meringue Pies  Skills covered in class: Making and rolling out pie dough  Selecting fruit  Making fruit...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$161
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Hands-On Savory Pies

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

Learn the art of creating delicious savory pies using phyllo dough, puff pastry, and homemade pie dough at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. From Spanakopita to Chicken Pot Pies, this hands-on class will teach you the skills needed to impress your guests or create a cozy weeknight dinner. Join a team and work together to bring these savory creations to life.

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$155.25
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Hands-On Cake Decorating

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

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...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$172.50
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Cupcake Boot Camp: Spring Menu

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

Have your cake and eat it, too! Make several varieties of delicious cupcakes, and bring them home to impress your friends and family. We will teach you fun, easy ways to decorate them, too. Lunch will be served during class. Menu: Lavender Cupcakes with White Chocolate-Lemon Ganache and Candied ​Lavender Devil's Food Cupcake with Roasted Banana Buttercream and Dulce de Leche Rhubarb Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting Classic Coconut Cupcakes...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$148.50
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Cupcake Boot Camp: Summer Menu

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

Have your cake and eat it, too! Make several varieties of delicious cupcakes, and bring them home to impress your friends and family. We will teach you fun, easy ways to decorate them, too. Lunch will be served during class. Menu: Lemon-Buttermilk Cupcakes with Strawberry Buttercream Sweet Corn Cupcakes with Honey Cream Cheese Frosting Chocolate S'more Cupcakes with Marshmallow Frosting Peachy Prosecco Cupcakes with Sparkling Peach Buttercream...

(260) All levels 18 and older
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$148.50
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