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Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Overview

Transport yourself to a Parisian patisserie with this French Macaron class in Chicago! Perfect for all skill levels, learn to make these delicate treats with the guidance of our expert Pastry Chef Instructor.

🍰 Learn to mix, pipe, bake, and assemble French macarons

👨‍🍳 Follow step-by-step instructions from your classically trained Pastry Chef Instructor

🍫 Experiment with buttercream, ganache, and fruit preserves to create unique macarons

🧁 Perfect for both baking enthusiasts and beginners

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Step into the enchanting world of Parisian patisseries with this classic French Macaron class! Don your chef aprons, grab your whisks, and embark on a delightful baking adventure. In this fun and interactive class, you'll master the fine art of making mouthwatering macarons, perfect for recreating in your own kitchen. Your classically trained Pastry Chef Instructor will demystify the process of creating these sought-after meringue-based sandwich cookies. From meringue mixing (macaronage) to piping, baking, assembling, and enjoying, you'll be guided through each step. We'll also explore a variety of flavors and fillings such as buttercream, ganache, and fruit preserves to elevate your macarons.

This class is designed to be enjoyable for both baking enthusiasts who want to be involved in every step and first-timers who prefer observing and assisting (or taste testing).

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 18+

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This experience is not suitable for children.
  • Pets: This experience is not suitable for pets.
  • Dietary restrictions: Can adapt to vegetarian and kosher friendly as well as gluten free, dairy free, fish free, and shellfish free dietary restrictions.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: This class is approximately 2.5 hours long.
  • What’s included: All instruction, equipment and ingredients needed.
  • Who will be present: You will have a teacher with you at all times; also, other guests may be joining (from 8 to 26 people). You will work in groups of 2 to 4. 
  • Spectators: Everyone must have a ticket/reservations.
  • Photo/ video: Photography is allowed and encouraged.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This is an indoor experience
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance
  • Parking: You can park at the experience location.
  • What to wear: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes. Please dress in clothing you won't mind getting dirty.
  • What to bring: Guests are invited to BYOB (beer or wine only)
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: There are restrooms at the experience location.

FAQs

What should I expect on the day of the class?

Arrive a few minutes early to check in with the chef instructor using the ticket holder’s name. No need to bring a printed confirmation. The class will typically start with an introduction and a brief overview of the recipes you'll be preparing. Ingredients and cooking stations will be provided, and the chef will guide you through each step. After cooking, you'll enjoy the delicious meal you've created.

Why do classes work together in groups?

Cooking classes are designed to be a social and interactive experience. Working in groups encourages collaboration, allows for sharing of tips and techniques, and enhances the fun of the learning process. It's also a great way to meet new people who share your interests.

Can you accommodate food allergies?

For details on dietary restrictions for each class, refer to the "Practical Info" section on the class detail page. 

Will I eat the food after cooking?

Yes! Enjoying the meal you've prepared is the best reward for all your efforts.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before the class for groups of less than 6 people and 14 days for groups of 6 people or more. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly.

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
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