Gifts for busy parents who cook should make life in the kitchen a little easier and a lot more enjoyable. Whether they’re whipping up weeknight dinners between soccer practice and homework or sneaking in some weekend meal prep, the right gift can help them savor every moment. Thoughtful, practical choices show support for their love of cooking while fitting seamlessly into their full schedules. Find something that brings a smile to their face and a bit of ease to their daily routine.

  • Cooking Class Description: Join us for a delightful culinary experience designed especially for children and parents to create lovely memories together. We’ll meet kids at their level in this cooking class and make recipes perfect for tiny chefs! You’ll...

  • Collin and Chef David were great, they answered all our questions and really taught us soo much....Chef David and Collin are great! Take this class!...Such a great hands on class!

  • Great Experience...Her two wonderful assistants, Reace and James, were equally helpful, providing great support throughout...And let's not forget the biscotti-we made the best biscotti I have ever tasted.

    skill building, hands-on learning, helpful assistants

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    We love Sur La Table...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.

    fun, informative, knowledgeable instructor

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    went with friends who had been to multiple classes at Sur la Table, and they said this was one of the best...Great class, and the instructor is highly recommended....Great!...Great experience!

    delicious meal, great experience, fun

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    This is the 2nd cooking class that I have taken at the Kirkland location; my friend and I had a great...I love to see the groups who come to class: husbands and wives, girls groups, team building, father and...daughter, and best friends....Sarah did...

    fun, instructions, fun class

  • Cooking Class Description: The perfect meal for two! Join this fun class and learn how to make fresh pasta dough for a spring-inspired main course and finish by assembling a light, flavorful salad.



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  • Cooking Class Description: Our perfect Pad Thai recipe is ready to eat in less than 60 minutes, making it a quick meal for any night. We'll combine chewy noodles, fresh veggies and a tangy homemade sauce, then top it all with crunchy peanuts.



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  • Great way to bond!...We had a great time doing this class together, it is one of the few things we can do in different time...The food was great and the pace was not overwhelming.

  • Cooking Class Description: Have you always wanted to learn how to make dumplings? Now is your chance! We’ll introduce you to Chinese ingredients and practice transforming them into bite-size portions of deliciousness—from shaping dumplings to creating...

  • Cooking Class Description: Enjoy the fresh taste of spring in this class honoring the season's bounty. Our chef instructor will guide you through cooking a sumptuous steak dinner, starting with a perfectly cooked herb marinated steak paired with a blue...

  • Cooking Class Description: Take your kitchen confidence to the next level with this 1-hour hands-on knife skills workshop. In a small group of just four guests, you’ll get personalized coaching from a Sur La Table chef as you learn to chop, slice, dice,...

  • Cooking Class Description: Join us to create a menu of Italian favorites! In this hands-on class, you’ll practice making a creamy risotto infused with the flavors of lemon and saffron. You’ll also learn how to cook chicken under a brick with fresh herbs—a...

  • Cooking Class Description: Bring the excitement of the hibachi grill to life with your own hands. In this class, you’ll cook sweet and savory chicken teriyaki, fold and sear perfect dumplings and toss a bright salad with zesty ginger-orange dressing....

  • Cooking Class Description: Learn to create delicious cupcakes in this two-hour class designed for adults and kids. You’ll learn to make chocolate cupcakes with a delectable sunflower seed butter frosting and strawberry- and cream-filled cupcakes. Then,...

  • Cooking Class Description: Cook like you’re in wine country while learning timeless techniques. Master pan-searing a fillet with red wine–shallot reduction, roast fingerling potatoes until crisp and balance flavors in a roasted beet and goat cheese salad...

  • Cooking Class Description: Get the whole family thinking inside the bento box! In this playful, hands-on class, you’ll make a bento box filled with Japanese-inspired favorites—grilled chicken yakitori, fun-shaped rice, fresh veggies and sweet fruit sandwiches....

  • Cooking Class Description: Skip delivery! Making pizza at home is more fun—and tastier, too! Bring the family and practice mixing foolproof dough, then layer on everybody’s favorite toppings and bake pies to bubbly, cheesy perfection. Want to sweeten...

  • Loni is the best! She taught us so much about dumpling making .

    knowledge about dumpling making, teaching quality

Gifts for Busy Parents Who Cook