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Demo Cooking: French Cocktail Snacks

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

In France, cocktail hour is known as l’heure de l’apéro. In this cooking class, you will learn about the ritual of the cocktail hour, the world of French apéritifs, and how to prepare classic French snacks to enjoy with your favorite libation. Featured recipes include: Gougères (savory cheese puffs made with choux pastry) Marinated Olives Spicy Glazed Bar Nuts

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demo Cooking: Dinner Under the Stars

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

Whether it is an intimate date for two or a big group of friends catching up and laughing for hours, a delicious outdoor dinner makes terrific memories.  Learn how to prepare the ultimate special occasion summer meal — cold, silky avocado soup served in the shell with an egg, caviar, and chive brunoise fisherman salad with watercress, lobster, scallops, and shrimp Chilean sea bass atop carrot and pea mousse champagne-poached pears...

(126) All levels 21 and older
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$109
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Hands-on Cooking: French Breakfast

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

Indulge in the flavors of a French countryside-inspired breakfast or brunch. Discover the art of preparing baked eggs and balsamic glazed bacon, and end the meal with a delightful almond and pear tart. Delight your loved ones with this exquisite culinary experience.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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$109
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Hands-on Cooking: Easter Brunch

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

Learn the secrets to creating a delicious Easter brunch at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Join our hands-on cooking class to master the art of preparing a mouthwatering orange, bourbon, and brown sugar ham, along with scalloped potatoes with leek and fluffy eggs with a sherry mushroom sauce.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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$109
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Demo Cooking: Citrus: Winter's Sunshine

Chicago Botanic Garden

Celebrate citrus season and the many different varieties available at the market, including Meyer lemons, blood oranges, pomelos, and even the unusual Buddha’s hand. In this cooking class, you will learn tips and techniques to use fresh and juicy fruit to liven up winter dishes.  Recipes include: Homemade lemon curd;  Sheet pan dinner of Italian Sausage with Roasted Fennel, Grapes, and Orange Segments;  Winter salad with Farro,...

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demo Cooking: Chunky Vegetarian Soup

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

Chilly temperatures call for comfort food, and a hearty soup is a healthy answer. This class will feature a chunky butternut squash, kale, and white bean soup, packed with colors, flavors, and texture, and topped with a garnish of crunchy homemade croutons.  During recipe preparation, you will gain knife and sauté skills, as well as learn how to cook both canned and dried beans in an instant pot.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demo Cooking: Tomato Quinoa Meatball Stew

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

Stews are a meal in a bowl, and many elements can be easily prepared in advance. This class will feature a protein-packed tomato-based stew with quinoa and bison meatballs, accompanied by a side salad and a basic vinaigrette.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Hands-on Cooking: Summer Picnic

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

Preparing a homemade picnic with the whole family makes eating outside even more special.  Learn how to put together a packable and seasonal meal that children and adults can make together. Featured recipes include: bacon wrapped dates, the best sandwich EVER, and carrot cake cupcakes.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demonstration Cooking: Wild Mushrooms

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

Perhaps you’ve seen bright white giant puffballs and maybe even a morel or two in your neighborhood, and wondered if you could eat them. Or, maybe you have enjoyed a meal at a favorite restaurant featuring wild mushrooms and want to replicate that same incredible flavor at home.  In this demonstration cooking class you will learn tips and techniques for preparing and cooking mushrooms, as well as have the opportunity to taste a variety of...

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demo Cooking: French Fall Favorites

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

Few experiences capture magic and romance like autumn in Paris—colorful foliage, crisp breezes, and of course, flavorful seasonal meals. In this demonstration class, instructor and Francophile Emily Paster will transport you to the City of Light with a seasonal, French-inspired fall menu, with all new recipes including: Tomates farcies (stuffed tomatoes) Veal marengo French apple cake

(126) All levels 21 and older
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Demo Cooking: Greens & Grains

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

Greens and grains are anything but basic. These simple staples can be dressed up to make excellent meals on their own or can act as flavorful side dishes. Learn how to use fresh herbs to punch up the texture and flavor of a dish.  You will learn: The basics of homemade salad dressing Fundamental knife skills Sauté techniques to use in preparing: Autumn root vegetable salad Farro with orange and pomegranate Black beans with swiss...

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demonstration Cooking: Salmon Bowls

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

Learn the secrets to creating a quick, easy, and delicious fish dinner with leftover potential in this cooking class at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Enhance your knife skills, prepare rice, steam salmon, and craft a homemade sesame-tamari dressing. Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity to elevate your culinary repertoire.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Hands-on Cooking Make-Ahead Thanksgiving

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

Simplify your Thanksgiving dinner with our hands-on cooking class at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Learn how to prepare all your favorite side dishes, desserts, and even a fall cocktail in advance. Join us and discover the joy of stress-free holiday cooking.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demonstration Cooking: Edible Gifts

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

Learn the art of creating homemade, mouthwatering edible gifts that are sure to impress all year round in this culinary class at the esteemed Chicago Botanic Garden. From luxurious English toffee with almonds to savory cheese and pecan sablés, discover a range of delicious recipes that will solve all your holiday gift-giving dilemmas.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demo Cooking: Winter Citrus

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

Discover the vibrant flavors of winter citrus and bring the sunshine into your kitchen with these citrus-based dishes. Learn how to create a beautiful winter salad with grapefruit, make a delicious sheet pan sausage with orange and fennel, and indulge in a Meyer lemon and basil pound cake. Unleash your culinary creativity with the diverse varieties of citrus and master the art of citrus supreming for an elegant presentation.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demo Cooking: Salads in a Jar

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

Learn the art of creating delicious and convenient salads in a jar with the Demo Cooking course at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Discover knife skills, dressing basics, and different techniques for preparing chicken. Featured recipes include quinoa tabbouleh, Greek salad, and lemon-oregano-thyme chicken.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demonstration Cooking: Mushrooms

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

Unleash the delectable potential of mushrooms in this hands-on cooking class at Chicago Botanic Garden. Learn expert preparation tips and cooking techniques as you create savory dishes such as mushroom yogurt lettuce cups, portobello cheese "steaks," mixed mushroom lasagna, and French onion and mushroom broth soup.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Demonstration Cooking: Springtime in Paris

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

Experience the taste of Paris in the spring with this elegant dinner party menu inspired by fresh ingredients. Indulge in a roasted rack of lamb with garlic-herb crust, paired with asparagus and sauce gribiche, and herbed new potatoes. Let the French mastery of seasonal eating transport you to a culinary paradise.

(126) All levels 18 and older
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Hands-on Cooking: Spring Herbs

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

Discover the vibrant world of spring herbs with our practical cooking class. Immerse yourself in the delicate flavors of the season as you create a delectable meal featuring green goddess dressing, savory hand pies, and marinated feta. Plus, take home your container garden filled with fresh and tasty herbs.

(126) Advanced 18 and older
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$109
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Photoshop 1

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

Make your images even better with Adobe Photoshop Elements—a user-friendly photo editor that has the same concepts as the full version of Photoshop. Apply selection tools, layers, and smart brushes.  A laptop computer with Adobe Photoshop Elements or Adobe Photoshop CS5 installed and a digital camera are required.

(126) Beginner 18 and older
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$436

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