Culinary (Meals) Classes in Washington, DC

Culinary Basics takes place from February 20th through March 27th

Make the holidays a little healthier with these slimmed down favorites.

Grow your culinary and beverage skills with Chef Matsuzaki and Lead Barkeep Matt Allred. Every third Saturday of each month they will bestow their tools and techniques to you for an afternoon of hands on learning. Tie on a customized Zentan apron, grab a chef's knife or a bar spoon, and let your creative self go to work. Class includes a Zentan apron,...

Come and have an experience of a lifetime in our hands-on course that will empower you to build confidence in the kitchen. Learn to create healthy yummy dishes from scratch. Classes include: copies of the recipes, and a meal of your own making. Cuisine Style: Nigerian & West African

Learn to cook traditional dishes from Georgia, a country that once played host to Silk Route traders and whose cuisine straddles the divide between Europe and Asia.

Learn from our Chefs, Enjoy the meal you created and Sip on some Lebanese Wine.   Menu: Hommos: chickpea dip, tahini, garlic, lemon   Tabouleh: parsley, bulgur, tomatoes, onions, mint  Chicken Shawarma: the Abi-Najm special recipe   Toum: rich, creamy Garlic Sauce  Grape Leaves: stuffed with rice, chickpeas,...

Learn from our Chefs, Enjoy the meal you created and Sip on some Lebanese Wine.   Menu: Bean Salad: black eyed peas, garlic, parsley, lemon, olive oil Lentil Soup: Hearty, vegetarian soup with leafy greens and lentils  Lebanese Rice: basmati rice with vermicelli noodles   Stuffed Baby Eggplant: savory ground lamb...

Learn from our Chefs, Enjoy the meal you created and Sip on some Lebanese Wine.   Menu: Falafel: chickpeas, fava beans and spices   Hommus: chickpea dip, tahini, garlic, lemon  Fattoush Salad: tomato, cucumber, parsley, pepper, toasted pita and pomegranate extra  Ouzi: seasoned lamb   Spiced Rice: rice with...

Learn from our Chefs, Enjoy the meal you created and Sip on some Lebanese Wine.   Menu:  Pumpkin Kibbeh: chickpeas, nuts and spices   Baba Ghanoush: eggplant dip, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil and pomegranate seeds   M’saka: oven roasted eggplant cooked with tomatoes, onion and garlic  Roasted...

Cooking class menus change daily and feature ingredients that reflect the seasons and our moods. Menu items are decided upon the day of class once we see what’s most enticing at the markets.  Basic through advanced skill levels are addressed while a variety of kitchen skills and techniques are integrated throughout each session. We cook fresh,...

Join Jenny Holm, founder of The Georgian Table, as we learn to cook traditional dishes from Georgia, a country that once played host to Silk Route traders and whose cuisine straddles the divide between Europe and Asia.  Menu: Khachapuri and seasonal Georgian dishes

Incorporate easy, healthy, and hearty fall meals into your repertoire with our fun Healthy Cooking series, featuring seasonal foods into menus that work well for weeknights.  Menu(January):   Vegetarian Sloppy Joe Baked Potatoes Curried Waldorf Salad Herb Chicken Meatball Stew Caesar Brussels Sprout Salad with Almonds Orange Pudding...

Don’t want to butcher your turkey the wrong way? Come to our class to learn all the proper techniques in carving the perfect turkey on Thanksgiving.

If you are interested in Italian language, food or culture the chef says” The best place to learn about Italy is in the kitchen.” Learning to prepare Italian cuisine is more than just learning to cook. It’s about the atmosphere, the people and of course, the wine.  The cooking classes at Casa Italiana cover the preparation of various courses...