Handmade Empanadas Cooking Class in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

Handmade Empanadas Cooking Class in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

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Duration: 2 hours

Overview

Learn how to make authentic handmade empanadas from scratch in this fun and interactive cooking class in Chicago, Illinois. Perfect for food lovers and beginners alike, this hands-on experience teaches traditional techniques in a relaxed, social setting.

🥟 Learn how to make empanada dough and fillings completely from scratch
👩‍🍳 Get step-by-step guidance from a professional chef in a relaxed, hands-on setting
🔥 Master the art of folding, sealing, and baking traditional empanadas
🍷 Enjoy a fun, social atmosphere—perfect for date night or a unique outing with friends

Full description

Discover the rich flavors of South America right in the heart of Chicago with a hands-on Handmade Empanadas Cooking Class. This interactive culinary experience invites guests to learn the art of crafting empanadas from scratch—starting with kneading fresh dough and mixing up savory fillings, all the way to perfectly folding and baking each delicious pocket. Whether attending solo or with a group, participants will be guided by an expert chef in a relaxed and social kitchen setting, gaining practical skills and recipes that can be recreated at home.
Located in Chicago, IL, this experience is perfect for anyone looking to try something new, explore Latin American cuisine, or simply spend an evening doing something fun and flavorful. No prior cooking experience is needed—just come ready to roll up your sleeves and enjoy the process. It’s an ideal gift for food lovers, date nights, or a unique outing with friends.

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Any restrictions to participate?

Age: 21+
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 friendly, fish free, and shellfish free dietary restrictions
What to expect on the day of the experience?
Duration: This class is approximately 2 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 with other students in groups of 2-4.
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: No outside drinks are allowed, venue will have drinks available for purchase.
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: There are restrooms at the experience location.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 15 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.

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