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Teens Cooking Class: Hands-On Baking and Pastry

Unleash your culinary creativity with our interactive baking and pastry class tailored for young food enthusiasts at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square.

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  • Small class sizes
  • 12 - 16 years old
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  • 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
  • 2 hours & 30 minutes

Start Dates (0) $143.75/person

  • Price includes a non-refundable, non-transferable 15% fee for the operational & administrative costs

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Class Description

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Have fun this spring break preparing seasonal desserts! Teens, ages 12-16, are invited to join us for a fun hands-on class learning an arsenal of baking and pastry techniques while expanding their culinary knowledge. Our chef will teach your teen all about the tools and ingredients needed to successfully make pastries, and with a little practice and our chef’s helpful hints, you’ll learn just how easy and fun it really is to make impressive desserts from scratch in your own kitchen.

Menu:

  • Strawberry Jam-Filled Hand Pies with Cream Cheese Pastry 
  • Vanilla Cupcakes with Banana Cream Filling and Chocolate Frosting 
  • Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Marshmallow Cream 

Skills covered in class:

  • Understanding baking ingredients and functions
  • Making jam
  • Working with short pastry
  • Glazing
  • Mixing cake batter
  • Determining cake and cookie doneness
  • Preparing custard and frosting
  • Using cornstarch as a thickener
  • Using a piping bag
  • Making cookies

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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Refund Policy

  • All classes have a three (03) day cancellation policy, except Culinary Boot Camps 1 and 2 which have a two-week cancellation policy. 
  • You must email [email protected] to cancel an existing reservation.
  • If you cancel a class other than Culinary Boot Camps 1 & 2 more than 3 days in advance and have paid with a credit card, you will receive a refund to your card, minus the 15% administrative fee which is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • If you cancel more than 3 days in advance and have paid with a gift card, you will receive an account credit valid toward future classes, minus the administrative fee. 
  • If you cancel within three days of your class, you will receive an account credit equal to 50% of the class price less 15% administrative fee, which is non-refundable and non-transferable. This credit is valid for one year. 
  • If you are unable to attend, you are also welcome to send a guest in your place. 
  • Culinary Boot Camps 1 & 2 have a 2-week cancellation policy so any cancellations before 2-weeks will receive a refund minus the administrative fee. 
  • No credits will be given for cancellations within 2 weeks.
  • 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

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square is Chicago's premier recreational cooking school and offers a variety of cooking classes, wine classes, and private cooking parties. Located in Lincoln Square, they offer classes on cooking basics, intense boot camps, seasonal classes, date nights, healthy cooking, and classes for kids.

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