Christmas Gifts for Parents Who Cook are all about celebrating their love of time spent in the kitchen. Thoughtful and practical, these gifts help make every meal a little more special and every gathering easier to enjoy. Whether they’re seasoned home chefs or simply enjoy sharing homemade dishes with family, you’ll find options that add comfort and inspiration to their culinary routine. Give your parents something that shows you appreciate their passion—and maybe guarantees a few more delicious meals together.

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    We love SLT cooking classes, highly recommend!...Great chef, too many cooks...Didn't love being in a group of four working on one meal.

    informative, fun, fantastic instructor

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    GREAT DATE NIGHT!...A Great Evening....Chefs Steven and Layne were great....Chef Steven was the lead and did a great job of explaining the steps and how to do everything.

    delicious meal, great chefs, clear explanations

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    Great class....Great class, unfortunately you cannot bring your own wine anymore to drink with the dinner....Great instructor...had a great time, except for no wine with our food.

    great instructor, food amount, great time

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    Cooking Class Description: Learn how to create your favorite Thai dishes in this class. Thai recipes balance strong and delicate flavors, and you’ll learn how to craft that contrast. Join us to practice the art of frying crispy shrimp, simmering green...

    delicious food

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    This was one of the best classes ever!...Great family fun...What a great family excursion! We had a wonderful time with Chef Tony.

    enjoyable experience, clear instructions, fun

  • (6)

    Great class and chef!

    teaching quality, useful techniques, expertise

  • Cooking Class Description: Enjoy quality time in the kitchen as you learn to create a comforting, crowd-pleasing meal together. Our chef instructor will guide you through making fresh spaghetti from scratch, an easy tomato sauce with basil and mini meatballs...

  • Cooking Class Description: Step into a French bistro for an evening and cook the dishes that make the cuisine so timeless. You’ll caramelize onions into a deep, savory soup, craft a frisée salad crowned with warm goat cheese and sear marinated steak...

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    Cooking Class Description: In this 3-hour class, we take two decadent desserts and encapsulate the flavor in petite, delicate macarons. Our chef instructor will teach you to make two macaron flavors—Peach and Champagne and Chocolate Crème Brûlée—for...

  • Cooking Class Description: Skip the reservations and step into our kitchen for an evening inspired by the flavors of a Japanese bistro. Together, you’ll learn how to sear salmon with beautifully crisp edges, whip up honey miso butter and fry vegetable...

  • Cooking Class Description: The quintessential dish of Spain, paella is a feast for all the senses—from its signature saffron hue to its irresistible aroma and bold flavor. In this hands-on class, a chef instructor will introduce you to the authentic...

  • Cooking Class Description: Join us for a hands-on class celebrating Italian American favorites you’ll want to make again and again. Guided by a chef instructor, you’ll mix and knead fresh pasta dough, then turn it into a rich Carbonara. You’ll also pound...

  • Cooking Class Description: Indian cuisine is known for its depth of flavor, built through thoughtful use of spices and cooking techniques. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to season and cook tandoori-style chicken served with fragrant basmati...

  • Cooking Class Description: Create a restaurant-worthy meal together in this elevated date night. You’ll sear chili-crusted ribeye to perfection and finish it with melting herb compound butter, grill zucchini and pair it with creamy harissa yogurt and...

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    Always a great time with chef Joy. We have donec4 classes with her and have enjoyed them all....I would love for him to teach another/next level knife skills class....We love Sur La Table

    fun, informative, knowledgeable instructor

  • (46)

    Best Class Ever...Great class. Instructor was very knowledgeable and helpful....Cleaning team was great as well.

    beautiful dessert, helpful tips and tricks, helpful instructor

  • (44)

    We had great time! Yummy recipes. We love these classes. ??...Great Experience...What a great cooking experience....Jenny was a great instructor and took the time to explain everything as well as answer any questions...Food was great and we have already...

    fun, taste, enjoyable class

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    Great!...Overall a great class, great food, would recommend!...We had a great time but I had hoped for more hands-on participation....The instructor, Gram, was great though and the food was absolutely delicious.

    delicious food, delicious meal, menu expansion

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    Cooking Class Description: Celebrate Dad with this fun summer menu! Our chef instructor will teach you to marinate and grill flavorful Beer Can Chicken, providing non-beer alternatives so everyone can partake. You’ll learn to create a delicious mop sauce...

    good instructor, fun experience

  • (8)

    Great class with Chef Ben. Easy to follow recipe that creates delicious pierogis....His instructions provide great tips and results. Bon Appetit!...Great class. I was able to turn out a delicious pierogi. The instructor was helpful and funny.

    helpful instructor, funny instructor, confidence in cooking

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    Cooking Class Description: Indulge in a mouthwatering steak dinner complete with flavorsome sides and sauces—perfect for a lovely evening at home.



    • To get fully prepared for class, download our prep packet filled with essential shopping lists, pre-class...

    perfect cooking results, enjoyed cooking together

  • (4)

    Learned a lot and the cake was great!...She was great at answering questions and giving alternatives. I had medium eggs instead of large.

    enjoyable, responsive teacher, interactive

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    Cooking Class Description: Kick your next taco night up a notch! In this class, our chef instructor will teach you how to make corn tortillas from scratch. You will learn techniques for cooking tender chicken and blending up a fresh tomatillo salsa....

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    Cooking Class Description: Make this the sweetest Mother’s Day yet! In this class, you will learn to craft delectable vanilla bean shells with raspberry buttercream from your own kitchen. Our chef instructor will walk you through each step of preparing...

    clear instructions, excellent instructor

Christmas Gifts for Parents Who Cook