Cooking Classes

Cooking Classes

Kitchen Conservatory offers more than 900 different cooking classes every year. These fun cooking classes are taught by the talented chefs and fabulous culinary educators who share their specialties of the kitchen. We offer both fully-participatory classes and demonstration classes that feature a wide variety of menus and themes from beginner to gourmet to ethnic cooking. All cooking classes are held at 8021 Clayton Road.

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Featured Classes

Featured Classes

THAI'M TO EAT

Nareerut "Tookie" Payette, owner of Thai Gourmet in O'Fallon, Missouri, loves to share her native Thai cuisine. Enjoy a fun and informative evening with a crispy vegetable and shrimp salad with deep-fried spinach and a lime-coconut dressing topped with peanuts, shrimp pad Thai with rice noodles and fried egg, plus mango sticky rice.
Chef: Nareerut Payette
Class Type: Demonstration
Class Dates: Thu, Oct 6, 6:30 to 9 pm
Cost: $55 Per Person

SALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT

Samin Nosrat's Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering The Elements of Good Cooking with wonderful illustrations by Wendy MacNaughton can be found on nearly every chef and avid home cook's bookshelves. It explores the world's cuisines and unites the universal use of four elements. Lydia Gwin shares her favorites as the class enjoys avocado-citrus-beet salad with lemon vinaigrette, buttermilk-marinated roasted chicken with Meyer lemon salsa served with garlicky green beans and saffron rice, plus cardamom and saffron-infused pavlova with cardamom cream and pistachios.
Chef: Lydia Gwin
Class Type: Demonstration
Class Dates: Sat, Oct 8, 6:30 to 9 pm
Cost: $55 Per Person

WHEN LIFE’S A DRAG, FASTEN YOUR SWEET BELTS

Lydia Gwin will prove that life is anything but a drag for Ru Paul fans or anyone who likes sweets. Spend a fun evening in the kitchen creating a cocktail, desserts, and popcorn, as this hands-on class makes the Tammie Brownie - a cake-style brownie that is a little nutty with almonds and walnuts, Manila vanilla ice cream with hot fudge sauce, Scone-ique Love vanilla bean-cinnamon scones with cardamom glaze for a kick of spice, Kim Chee-secake - tahini cheesecake, Serena ChaCha malted cinnamon popcorn, LaLa Ri sriracha-lime popcorn, plus a Jujubee-lini cocktail.
Chef: Lydia Gwin
Class Type: Hands-On
Class Dates: Thu, Oct 13, 6:30 to 9 pm
Cost: $65 Per Person
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Kitchen Conservatory is the premier kitchen store in St. Louis, Missouri. For 35 years, Kitchen Conservatory has offered the finest tools for the kitchen and delectable cooking classes at our Clayton store. Locally-owned and very independent, we offer all the tools and knowledge for the ultimate kitchen experience. Please browse our fabulous selection of more than 6,000 essential and useful cooking products or shop online. Email Ask the Chef to solve your cooking dilemmas!

Fall 2022 Cooking Classes

Join us for a cooking class! We make cooking fun with nearly 400 class listings and would love to see you in our kitchen! It is a pleasure to welcome: Angela Adrignola, personal chef  September 3: Pasta is Always a Good Idea Lasse Sorensen, chef-owner of Tom’s Place in De Soto, Illinois and host of […]

Summer 2022 Cooking Classes

Join us for a cooking class! We have over 300 classes on our website! We make cooking fun, and want to see you in class! Give a big welcome to: Melanie Armbrecht, a familiar face at Kitchen Conservatory, who will use her creative talents for cake and cupcake decorating classes! June 16: Have Your Cake […]

Spring 2022 Cooking Classes

We have an exciting lineup of classes through June! We make cooking fun and it shows with so many sold out classes! If the class you want is sold out, call our store to be put on the waitlist. We have also made finding classes easier on our homepage! There are six images on the […]
 

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Lodge Cast Iron Skillet 10 inches
This durable, pre-seasoned cast iron skillet is a necessity in every kitchen. The skillet can also be used in the oven or on the grill. Made by Lodge in the USA. Not dishwasher safe. Not for use on a smooth-top electric stove.
Price: $27.95
Brotform Round 10"
Bread-rising basket made of high-quality natural cane, ideal for creating European-style hearth breads. After bread has risen, unmold dough and transfer to baking sheet. Hand wash in warm water.
Price: $34.95
Epicurean All-in-One Slate Gray Cutting Board with Juice Groove 12 x 9
The Epicurean All-in-One cutting board is a thin and lightweight board featuring non-slip feet in the corners and a generous juice groove on one side. With a natural look and texture from an eco-friendly, paper composite, these boards are durable, nonporous, knife friendly, and dishwasher safe. The durable surface will not dull knives nor does it require oiling. Made in USA. 
Price: $24.95