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Discover the art of cooking with basic cooking classes in NYC. Learn essential culinary skills, master fundamental recipes, and gain the confidence to create delicious meals from scratch.

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Munchies Guide to Dinner

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

Have you gotten your hands on the new MUNCHIES Cookbook? Farideh Sadeghin is coming to the The Brooklyn Kitchen to share some of her favorite dishes from the book. Price includes wine, MUNCHIES Guide to Dinner Book, and a great time!

(738) All levels 21 and older
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$125
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Side Piece

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

Need to impress your relatives this year? Whether you're looking to nail the classics or take them up a notch, we'll walk you through a side by side look at both the American Classics AND an elevated version of those old standbys. You will learn the Classics vs The Elevated versions of: Stuffing Mashed Potatoes Yams Green Bean Casserole Cranberry Sauce

(738) All levels 18 and older
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$100
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Jewish Home Cooking

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

Need help getting ready for Hanukkah? We're here to help! In this class you will learn all the classic home cooked favorites to prepare you for a relaxing and delicious holiday! Menu: TBD

(738) All levels 18 and older
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$100
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Explore Cooking & Baking Private Group Events

Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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German Classics

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

Our popular Oktoberfest class shouldn't be limited to one day a year. Learn how to make German classics like  Beer Mustard Braised Red Cabbage Pork Schnitzel Sausages Spätzle Of course, beer will be served!

(738) All levels 21 and older
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$100
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Pantry and Meal Planning

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 63 N 3rd St , Brooklyn, NY

In this class, guests will taste through the Brooklyn Kitchen pantry, coming to understand and curate their own palates. Simple preparations come together to offer a wide array of flavor combinations. Techniques shopping, selecting and storing ingredients planning, prep and timing safe kitchen practices seasoning, finishing, and plating Allergen Warning This course contains no common allergens. Substitutions will be actively encouraged....

(738) All levels 18 and older
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$149.50
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Persian Cooking w/ Mab: Immersion Workshop #2

The League of Kitchens @ Detailed directions will be, Brooklyn, NY

All Immersion workshops include a light lunch and beverage, 3 hours of hands-on cooking instruction, a full dinner, a recipe packet, and a shopping guide. Menu for Immersion Workshop #2 (Vegetarian): Kuku Sabzi (Herbed Persian Frittata) An omelet of sorts, featuring lots of fresh herbs, spinach, leeks, and scallions that are mixed with egg, walnuts, and barberries then baked until bright green and fluffy yet firm. Baghali Polo Ba Tahdig...

(76) All levels 11 and older
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$179
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Persian Cooking w/ Mab: Immersion Workshop #1

The League of Kitchens @ Detailed directions will be, Brooklyn, NY

All Immersion workshops include a light lunch and beverage, 3 hours of hands-on cooking instruction, a full dinner, a recipe packet, and a shopping guide. Menu for Immersion Workshop #1 (Non- Vegetarian): Fesenjan (Chicken Stew with Pomegranate Walnut Sauce) Slow cooked chicken thighs in a sauce made from pomegranate juice and toasted walnuts, and flavored with saffron. Zereshk Polo Ba Tahdig (Steamed Rice with Barberries and Tahdig)...

(76) All levels 11 and older
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$179
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Ukrainian-Russian Cooking with Larisa: Taste of Workshop (Vegetarian)

The League of Kitchens @ Detailed information, Queens, NY

Larisa loves surprising guests with elaborate multi-course menus but she’s equally happy making homey traditional Russian family food: hearty soups, savory baking with yeast dough, blini and salads. As she turns 87 in March, she’s excited to start a new chapter in life and share her stories and skills with LoK students.

(76) All levels 11 and older
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$150
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Uzbek Cooking with Damira: Taste of Workshop

The League of Kitchens @ Detailed directions, Brooklyn, NY

Embark on a culinary journey to Uzbekistan with Damira, where warmth and hospitality await in every dish. Experience the flavors of Samarkand through traditional delicacies like Barak and Achik Chuchuk, crafted with love and heritage. Join us for a taste of workshop filled with stories, culture, and the vibrant aromas of Uzbek cuisine, leaving you inspired to recreate these rustic flavors at home.

(76) All levels 11 and older
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$150
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Bavarian Classics

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 100 Frost St, Brooklyn, NY

Learn how to make all the Bavarian fixings necessary to throw your own Oktoberfest celebration! Menu: Pork schnitzel, homemade beer mustard, braised red cabbage, german potato salad

(738) All levels 18 and older
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Seasonal Chef's Table

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 100 Frost St, Brooklyn, NY

In this class, seasonality is everything! With rotating menus inspired by the freshest farmer's market offerings, we'll be bringing you produce-forward dishes that will bring some liveliness to everyday cooking. Winter Menu: Citrus and Spice Roasted Carrots with Feta and Mint Puff Pastry Tart with Caramelized Onion and Roasted Butternut Squash Braised Chicken with White Wine, Marcona Almonds, and Castelvetrano Olives Salted Honey and Pear Custard...

(738) All levels 18 and older
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Meal Prep

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 100 Frost St, Brooklyn, NY

All menus will vary based on seasonality, ingredient availability, or chef's fancy Proteins Grains Greens Veggies Pickles Beans  Techniques shopping, selecting and storing ingredients planning, prep and timing safe kitchen practices seasoning, finishing, and plating Allergen Warning This course contains no common allergens. Substitutions will be actively encouraged. Please let us know any allergies in advance so that we can...

(738) All levels 18 and older
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Cooking with Katie

Katie Test School @ 4 East 98th Street, New York, NY

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Intermediate 10 - 14 years old
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A Taste of the Caribbean

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 39-05 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Transport yourself to the exotic Caribbean this summer with the sweet, smoky smells of freshly grilled Jerk Chicken!  Join us to learning the secret tricks of the trade behind this famously delicious Caribbean favourite to recreate at home this summer! You will be lead through the important culinary skill of breaking down a whole chicken and using the proper knife etiquette to score the bird and julienne vegetables. You will then be taught...

(1755) All levels 21 and older
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$45.50
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The Art of Sushi (Staten Island)

CocuSocial Cooking Classes @ 290 Wild Avenue, New York, NY

Begin your journey to becoming a sushi master! Learn the techniques, tips and tricks to creating beautiful restaurant quality sushi, serving sauces and condiments at home! In two fun-filled hours, you will gain some insight into the world of sushi, by learning where to source the best sushi ingredients, basic Japanese knife skills and how to spread, layer, tuck and roll four different types of sushi. You will be making the famous 'California Roll'...

(1755) Beginner 21 and older
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$46.90
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Greek Cooking w/ Despina: Taste of Workshop #4

The League of Kitchens @ 24th & 25th Avenues East Elmhurst, Brooklyn, NY

All Taste Of workshops include a welcome snack and beverage, 1.5 hours of hands-on cooking instruction, a small meal, a recipe packet, and a shopping guide. Menu for "Taste of" Workshop (Non-Vegetarian): Kotopoulo Me Patates Sto Fourno (Roast Chicken with Lemon and Potatoes) Fresh lemon juice, Greek olive oil, and dried oregano form the bright sauce for roasted chicken thighs and potato wedges. Horta (Boiled Leafy Greens) Assorted leafy greens,...

(76) All levels 11 and older
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$135
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DIY Mac & Cheese Cookoff

Plum & Honey @ 117 9th St, Brooklyn, NY

There can never be enough Mac & Cheese, and there can definitely never be enough variety. Join us for two hours in mixing and matching your favorite gourmet pastas, hand-made sauces, crispy toppings and roasted add-ons for YOUR perfect dish. BYOB and get ready to compete for the best in class!

(73) All levels 8 and older
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Sumo Party

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 100 Frost St, Brooklyn, NY

It's the closest you can get to live Sumo without the flight to Tokyo. Your ticket gets you a seasonal bento box, deep bowls of hearty Chankonabe stew, plentiful beer, and a few tasty suprises! Come early and dig in while we watch the big men toss each other around in this ancient sport.

(738) All levels 21 and older
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Thirsty Thursdays at IC

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

Happy hour, cuz you deserve it. Introducing Thirsty Thursdays, a weekly happy hour before our classes in Industry City! Join us for a drink and a bite in the kitchen along with our IC neighbors from 5:30-6:30. Come just for happy hour, or register for our 6:30 class and stay for an evening of communal cooking. 

(738) All levels 18 and older
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Free
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Lunch

The Brooklyn Kitchen @ 274 36th St, Brooklyn, NY

Take a break from the workday, grab a friend or colleague and join us for a power lunch in Sunset Park. You'll make a main and a side and have enough time to sit down and enjoy your lunch together.  Menu changes weekly, but is mostly vegetarian. Drop-ins are welcome, but reserve your space in advance by signing up online.

(738) All levels 18 and older
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