Gifts for teachers who cook are a thoughtful way to show appreciation for all they do, both in and out of the classroom. Whether your favorite educator enjoys experimenting with new recipes or simply loves sharing homemade meals with family and friends, a cooking-inspired gift can add a dash of joy to their daily routine. From practical kitchen tools to creative culinary experiences, there’s something here to inspire every teacher who finds happiness in the kitchen.

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    We love SLT cooking classes, highly recommend!...Great experience! I'll be back!...Elise was a great teacher!...The fresh, homemade butter was the best! So fun!

    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

  • (73)

    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

  • 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: Experience the elegance of French cooking with a menu that’s both timeless and approachable. In this hands-on class, you’ll roast herb-scented chicken in a classic Provençal fashion. Plus, our chef instructor will teach you...

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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: Whisk your date away to the rolling hills of Tuscany—no passport required. In this hands-on class, you’ll enjoy getting cozy in the kitchen as you grill chicken infused with bright lemon and fragrant rosemary. Learn to shape...

  • Cooking Class Description: Enjoy the flavors of an Italian summer in this hands-on class centered on fresh pasta and vibrant seasonal ingredients. Your chef instructor will guide you through making pasta dough from scratch before shaping it into garganelli...

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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

  • (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)

    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 used one of the marinades we learned twice. Highly recommended....We had great time! Yummy recipes. We love these...

    fun, taste, enjoyable class

  • (42)

    Great Experience...Great date night!...We had a great time! Cassie was wonderful at coaching and explaining the steps.

    enjoyable experience, fun, delicious food

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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

  • (28)

    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

  • (28)

    The class was so fun and our chef was great?...would love to get the recipe for the taste of Morocco chicken dish...Great experience!

    fun, professionalism, delicious food

  • (22)

    This was one of the best classes ever!...Great class, instructor was fun, clear on instructions. Food tasted great.

    enjoyable experience, clear instructions, fun

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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

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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

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    Cooking Class Description: Entertain the Mediterranean way! In this class, our chef instructor will teach you how to build a traditional mezze platter filled with a selection of the region’s most delicious appetizers. You’ll learn about spices and ingredients...

    delicious

  • (3)

    Food was excellent; Vanessa is a great teacher

    great teacher, excellent food, clear directions

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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....

  • 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: Build a strong foundation in seafood cookery in this technique-driven class. You’ll learn how to achieve perfectly crisp salmon skin, gently poach shrimp and prepare classic mussels marinières. Our chef instructor will also...

  • Cooking Class Description: For more information on Private Events, or to schedule your own, please contact your local Sur La Table store, or visit our Private Events page.



    What To Expect: In our classes you'll work together with other students (in groups...


Gifts for Teachers Who Cook