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Hands-On Old School Italian

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

Indulge in the flavors of Italy as you prepare classic dishes just like Mamma used to make. Learn to craft tender meatballs, fresh fettuccine, and rich Alfredo sauce, all while mastering traditional techniques. Complete your culinary journey with roasted garlic-Parmesan bread and a decadent tiramisu, making this hands-on experience a true Italian feast.

(268) All levels 18 and older
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Hands-On Italian Surf and Turf on the Patio

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

Everyone’s favorite Surf and Turf and all’italiana this time! In this hands-on class, you’ll enjoy the delicious beef and seafood combinations in this grilled Italian version. Menu: Grilled Baby Octopus with Charred Lemons and Radicchio Bistecca (Grilled Ribeye Steaks) with Lemon, Roasted Garlic and Oregano Butter Panzanella with Artichokes, Tomatoes, Chickpeas and Grilled Green Beans Grilled Oranges with Whipped Mascarpone and Honey-Mint...

(268) All levels 18 and older
$161
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Bring a Friend Risotto Night

Tutore @ 2755 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us for an unforgettable evening of culinary exploration as we demystify the art of crafting perfect risotto. Discover the secrets behind selecting the finest ingredients, mastering cooking techniques, and balancing flavors to create a sumptuous feast. Bring a friend and embark on a journey to elevate your cooking skills to new heights.

(3) All levels 18 and older
$175
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A Tour of Tuscany for 2 Guests (BYOB)

Taste Buds Kitchen Bannockburn @ 2521 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL

Embark on a culinary journey through Tuscany, mastering handmade potato gnocchi with a decadent brown butter sage sauce. Discover the simplicity of whipping up tomato confit for a vibrant Tuscan kale salad, and indulge in the sweet perfection of chocolate-dipped biscotti. Bring your favorite vino and someone special to experience the art of Italian cuisine. Buon Appetito!

(14) All levels 18 and older
$150
for 2 students
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Gnocchi Bolognese

Tutore @ 2755 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us to master the art of crafting perfect potato gnocchi paired with classic Bolognese sauce in our Gnocchi Bolognese class. Unlock the secrets to creating Nonna Zanella's renowned gnocchi as you learn essential techniques from dough preparation to forming. Elevate your culinary skills and indulge in a delicious Italian feast that will leave your taste buds longing for more.

(3) All levels 18 and older
$143.75
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Hands-On La Dolce Vita

Experience the vibrant flavors of Italy as you create garlicky shrimp scampi, Caprese salad with crispy prosciutto, handmade spinach fettuccine, and hazelnut-stuffed peaches. In this hands-on culinary adventure, master essential skills like rolling fresh pasta, balancing flavors, and preparing exquisite cream sauces. Join us and bring the essence of La Dolce Vita to your kitchen.

  • All levels
  • Small class sizes
  • 18 and older
  • $155.25
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  • 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours

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What you'll learn in this italian cooking class:

Come learn how to create the zesty, soul-satisfying cuisine of Italy in this hands-on class.

Menu:

  • Garlicky Shrimp Scampi with Toasted Breadcrumbs  
  • Caprese Salad with Fresh Mozzarella, Crispy Prosciutto and Extra Virgin Olive Oil 
  • Handmade Spinach Fettuccine with Oven-Dried Tomatoes and Gorgonzola Cream 
  • Hazelnut-Stuffed Peaches with Whipped Mascarpone  

Skills covered in class: 

  • Selecting tomatoes 
  • Rolling out fresh pasta dough 
  • Balancing flavors 
  • Selecting and roasting shrimp 
  • Preparing cream sauces 
  • Working with stone fruit 
  • Making nut fillings 
  • Whipping cream 

In this hands-on class, students will be paired in groups of three to five and work together as a team to prepare the recipes.

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  • Please note that upon purchase, your email address may be shared with The Chopping Block Lincoln Square, and you will be receiving class and/or marketing information from the provider.

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Refund Policy

All classes have a 4 business days cancellation policy, except Culinary Boot Camps which have a 16 business days cancellation policy.

You must email us at [email protected] to cancel an existing reservation, but please note the 15% service fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.

If you cancel within 4 business days, you will not receive a refund or credit for your class, but feel free to send a guest in your place. Our credit card refund policy is 90 days. If your purchase was made prior to that, you will receive an account credit, not a refund to your credit card.

Please note:

  • All virtual class sales are final.
  • All virtual students will receive a recording of the class within 48 hours of the class.

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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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

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