Learn the fundamentals of cooking in the vibrant city of Chicago, with classes ranging from knife skills and basic techniques to creating delicious appetizers and desserts.
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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Have you wanted to partake in the famed, seafood-laden Italian-American tradition that is the "Feast of the Seven Fishes" but been leery about the time and effort (and not to mention smells) that it may create at home? Well, let us do all of the work! Join us for this offering that's all about gathering friends and family to enjoy the time-old, indulgence of the holiday season. With old favorites and new spins on classic...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Learn tasting techniques used by wine pro's to get the most enjoyment from every sip. This is a unique opportunity to explore each of wine's primary styles along with Advanced Sommelier Mary Ross, revealing the wine's face, nose, palate and finish as we go. We'll also practice wine vocabulary that you, your sommelier and wine merchant can understand and discuss wine and food pairing. While this seminar is a step up from the basics (see “How...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Bring the whole gang and join us for family classes at Lincoln Square! Everyone will cook and enjoy a feast celebrating the delicious food from New Orleans. Don't worry... we'll tone down the heat in these recipes. Menu: Cajun Shrimp with Remoulade Andouille Sausage and Chicken Jambalaya Cornbread Muffins with Honey Butter Virgin Bananas Foster with Vanilla Ice Cream Skills Covered in Class Include: Selecting...
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Virtual Cook Along: Roasted Garlic and Herb Naan with Chutney Join us for a virtual cooking class as you cook along with Chopping Block Chef Lisa Counts. Cook with Lisa in real time as she shows you how to make this Middle Eastern breakfast via a Zoom Cook Along. Menu: Roasted Garlic and Herb Naan Cilantro Chutney and Mango Chutney Skills covered in class: Getting familiar with Indian ingredients Making yeast dough Rolling out and griddling...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ *Online Classroom
Join us for a virtual cooking class as you either cook along with our Chopping Block Chef in real time, or watch as a demonstration as our chef teaches you how to make Polynesian fare via Zoom. Menu: Chinese BBQ Pork Tenderloin Lettuce Wraps with Daikon-Carrot Slaw Pineapple Fried Rice Skills covered in class: Getting familiar with Polynesian ingredients Selecting and cutting pineapple Balancing ...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ *Online Classroom
Join us for a virtual cooking class as you and your date cook together with The Chopping Block's Owner/Chef Shelley Young. Cook with Shelley in real-time as she shows you how to make a delicious French feast via a Zoom Cook Along. Menu: Steak au Poivre with Cognac Pan Sauce Garlic Mashed Potatoes Skills covered in class: Selecting and sautéing steak Determining steak doneness Making a pan sauce Selecting potatoes Our Virtual Cook...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ *Online Classroom
Join us for a virtual cooking class as you either cook along with our Chopping Block Chef in real time, or watch as a demonstration as our chef teaches you how to make a delicious brunch from scratch via Zoom. Menu: Cinnamon French Toast with Banana-Brown Sugar Sauce Veggie and Cheese Frittata Bites Maple-Glazed Bacon Skills covered in class: Making custard Griddling Making sweet sauces Egg cookery Sautéing vegetables Cooking bacon...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
Thanksgiving might look a little different this year, but one thing is for sure…few things beat a table full of great food surrounded by your closest friends. We will demonstrate some of our favorites from appetizer to dessert, so you'll be ready to partake in this fun tradition. Menu: Nut-Crusted Baked Brie with Seasonal Preserves Twice-Baked Sweet Potatoes Cornbread-Sausage Stuffing Cranberry-Apple Relish Pumpkin Cheesecake Squares with...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square
The Dynamic Duo strikes again! Soup and bread is everyone’s favorite meal. Come learn how to satisfy your comfort food craving with some soul-warming soups and delicious bread accompaniments in this demonstration class. Generous tasting portions of each dish will be served. Menu: Broccoli Cheddar Soup in Homemade Bread Bowls Shrimp and Andouille Sausage Gumbo with Cheddar and Scallion Cornbread Muffins ...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Enjoy seasonal flavors while uniting the very best of land and sea in this hands-on class. Learn how to cook this delicious menu while discovering fresh new ways to make dinner fun! Menu: Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms with Garlic-Herb Breadcrumbs Pepper-Crusted Hanger Steak with Warm Tomato Vinaigrette Roasted New Potatoes and Fennel with Fresh Herb Butter Lemon Cake with Vanilla Whipped Cream Skills covered in class: Selecting crab meat...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Indulge in a romantic outdoor feast as you learn to master the art of grilling root vegetables, making vinaigrette, and baking on the grill in this immersive cooking class at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Join us for an enchanting evening of culinary exploration under the stars.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
If you had three wishes, they just might include these dishes. Join us for a fun, hands-on cooking class exploring the bold and flavorful cuisine of North Africa as we explore the use of spices, herbs and aromatics to create a blend of sweet, savory and spicy flavor combinations. Menu: Cumin-Spiced Lamb Meatballs with Mint-Yogurt Sauce Chicken Tagine with Preserved Lemons Oven-Roasted Cauliflower with Harissa and Cilantro ...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Get a taste of the Caribbean with this hands-on cooking class that will teach you how to create flavorful dishes like hearts of palm salad, marinated snapper, and spiced pineapple bread pudding. Join us at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square and experience the vibrant and tropical flavors of Jamaica.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Discover the health benefits and culinary delights of mushrooms in this special hands-on class at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. Join mycologist John Staniszewski, owner of Windy City Mushroom, as he shares his passion for sustainable and affordable mushroom farming. Prepare vegetarian fungi to feast on while learning about the lifecycle of mushrooms and their protein-packed goodness.
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Learn about the distinctive and rich tradition of home food preservation in Jewish cuisine with local food blogger Emily Paster, author of the new book The Joys of Jewish Preserving. Emily's book, rich in heritage and culture, includes modern recipes with traditional roots including fruit jams and preserves, pickles and savory preserves, and a chapter dedicated to using your preserves that highlights ways to utilize them for holiday preparations. ...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ *Online Classroom
Join us for a virtual cooking class as you either cook along with our Chopping Block Chef in real time, or watch as a demonstration as our chef teaches you how to make an impressive brunch from scratch via Zoom. Menu: Eggs Florentine Crêpes with Easier-Than-Ever Hollandaise Sauce Herb-Roasted Breakfast Potatoes Skills covered in class: Preparing crêpe batter Making crêpes Preparing hot emulsions...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Ring in 2018 with a luxurious, multicourse meal complete with cooking demonstration. A glass of bubbly will be included in the price of the class. Additional adult beverages will be available for purchase. Menu: Pumpkin Fennel Soup with Avocado Cream and Candied Pepitas Roasted Cauliflower Salad with Watercress, Walnuts and Pomegranate Seeds Seared Scallops with Brussels Sprouts, Chorizo and Chipotle Aioli Whole Roasted Beef Tenderloin with...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Satisfy your favorite meat-lover with a new twist on the classic Chicago-style steak. Join our Chefs as they guide you through Meat 101 basics, then take off on an international journey of classic meat preparations from around the world. Menu: Chili-Lime Rubbed Grilled Hanger Steak with Chipotle Butter and Elotes (Grilled Corn, Lime and Queso Fresco) Crispy Pork Chops Milanese with Tomato, Lemon and Arugula Salad Lamb Gyros Burger with...
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Feel the heat as you create sizzling, South Beach-style favorites. Menu: Hearts of Palm, Fresh Crab and Avocado Salad with Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette Achiote Grilled Mahi Mahi with Black Bean-Mango Salsa and Chipotle Mayo Arroz Verde (Herb Rice) Key Lime Pie with Whipped Cream Skills Covered in Class Include: Selecting and Cutting Avocados and Mangos Selecting Crab Meat Preparing Vinaigrette Selecting and Grilling Fish Steaming...
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...
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