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

DATE NIGHT FOR COUPLES: GUAC THIS WAY

Take a stroll into our kitchen for a memorable evening of fun, Mexican cooking, and champagne margaritas with Devon Drag. This hands-on class will make poblano rellenos with cilantro cream sauce, roasted elote salad with cotija and pickled red onions topped with chile-lime dressing, braised pork steaks al pastor with arepas topped with chile-lime slaw and guacamole salsa, plus Mexican chocolate cookies with rum dulce de leche filling and cinnamon gelato.
Chef: Devon Drag
Class Type: Hands-On
Class Dates: Fri, Dec 4, 6:30 to 9 pm
Cost: $140 Per Couple

THE ART OF PIZZA THROWING

Join pizzaiolo Matt Middeke, who placed fourth in the fastest dough toss competition at the 2010 World Pizza Games in Las Vegas. Spend an unforgettable evening learning how to throw pizza dough from Onesto Pizza & Trattoria high into the air, and feeling a true sense of accomplishment. This hands-on class will enjoy pizza hot from the oven using a variety of ingredients to celebrate their mastery over the dough.
Chef: Matt Middeke
Class Type: Hands-On
Class Dates: Sat, Dec 5, 6:30 to 9 pm
Cost: $60 Per Person

FEAST OF THE SEVEN FISHES

Experience the joyous celebration of the Feast of the Seven Fishes - a Southern Italy Christmas Eve dinner, as Josh Galliano starts the evening with cuscusu alla trapanese - a traditional calamari-shrimp-mussel dish with couscous, octopus with ceci zuppa - a rich stew of chickpeas and octopus confit, grilled spada - grilled swordfish over cannellini beans and lemon conserva, and sfincione - thick Sicilian Christmas Eve pizza topped with cacciovallo cheese, white anchovies, tomatoes, and Calabrian chiles.
Chef: Joshua Galliano
Class Type: Demonstration
Class Dates: Mon, Dec 7, 6:30 to 9 pm
Cost: $55 Per Person
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The best parties happen in the kitchen! Forget the hassle of entertaining at home or shouting over others at a noisy restaurant. Host your next shower, birthday party, Customize a Cooking Class Just For Your Group at Kitchen Conservatory: St. Louis MO corporate team-bonding event, office party, dinner club, or any other event in one of our lovely and fun kitchens. We will provide a fabulous 3 or 4 course dinner that is sure to be memorable. Plan the menu with one of our talented Kitchen Conservatory chefs and choose any menu you desire. Your menu is exactly what you want to eat. Tailor a program and menu that's perfect for you and your guests.

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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!

Create Your Own Gingerbread House

Order one of our Gingerbread House kits to create at home! Order as many as you need for family and friends, and think about creating your own virtual decorating party! We have 2 sizes with two options for each size. Purchase a kit or just the pieces. Both include a recipe for royal icing! These […]

Winter 2021 Cooking Classes

Welcome and Welcome Back! A huge welcome back to Barb Nack, who spent 16 years as the Cooking School Director, and retired in early 2020. Barb is back to teach her popular updated 4-part series, Back to Basics, starting on January 6. This class is designed for everyone from college students and newlyweds, to busy […]

Tune In to The Art & Jennifer Show on Wednesdays

Tune in to KTRS 550 every Wednesday at 10:45 am and join Kitchen Conservatory on the Art & Jennifer Show. We are with Jennifer Blome and Art Holliday to share kitchen tips and recipes every week! If you cannot listen to the show live, the podcasts are available, along with the recipes for the week […]
 

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Gingerbread House Kit Large

Gingerbread House Kit Large

  • 6 gingerbread house pieces for roof, sides, front and back
  • An assortment of candy to decorate (will vary per kit)
  • Meringue Powder for Royal Icing
  • Recipe for Royal Icing
  • 12”Disposable Pastry Bag
  • Cake board
  • Sugar cone to decorate as a pine tree
  • Gelatin square for window

Large House measures 6.25” high x 5.5” wide x 5.5” long

Not available for shipping.
When checking out, choose delivery option: Pickup in store. Curbside service is available by calling our store from your car when you arrive!
Price: $35.95
Gingerbread House Kit Small

Gingerbread House Kit Small includes:

  • 6 gingerbread house pieces for roof, sides, front and back
  • An assortment of candy to decorate (will vary per kit)
  • Meringue Powder for Royal Icing
  • Recipe for Royal Icing
  • 12”Disposable Pastry Bag
  • Cake board

Small House measures 5.5” high x 4.25: wide x 4.5” long 

Not available for shipping.
When checking out, choose delivery option: Pickup in store. Curbside service is available by calling our store from your car when you arrive!
Price: $29.95
Gingerbread House
Start a wonderful holiday tradition by baking, building, and decorating gingerbread houses. Recipe includes our favorite gingerbread recipe, plus the royal icing for assembling and decorating. For best success, assemble the houses on cardboard cake boards and use disposable pastry bags to apply the icing. To access the recipe, log-in to your account, add to cart and then purchase, and your receipt allows you unlimited Downloads under Digital Goods.
Price: $1.00