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Hands-on Cooking: Potato and Plum Pierogi

Discover the comforting tradition of varenyky, also known as perogies, in this hands-on dumpling class. Learn to make versatile dough, master filling and folding techniques, and create two seasonal varieties: a savory potato-onion filling and a sweet plum version. Enjoy a cozy culinary experience while building skills to recreate these beloved dumplings at home.

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  • 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
  • 2 hours

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Embrace the pillowy softness of a perfectly filled varenyky, or perogy, in this hands-on class. Get ready to fill, fold, and enjoy, mastering both a savory and sweet varenyky that would make your grandma proud. Make an all-purpose dumpling dough and fill it with two seasonal fillings, one potato-onion and the other plum, for a comforting fall meal.

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] 2 business days prior to the program’s start date and time. The registration fee will be refunded less a 15% processing charge. A refund is issued in the form of a credit on file (to be used for future programs).

Refund requests submitted less than 48 hours prior to a program start date are non-transferable and are not eligible for a refund.

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable on and after the program’s start date. We cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.

Registration fees for courses grouped and priced as a series will be considered one program and subject to all of the above guidelines. A refund request must be received prior to the start date of the series' first class session and will subsequently cancel your registration in every session of the series.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Chicago Botanic Garden

The Chicago Botanic Garden is a world-renowned living museum and conservation science center that offers multiple unique nature courses spread throughout 26 gardens and four natural areas on 385 acres.

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