Join a fun-filled family cooking class in Baltimore and master the art of Cantonese Dim Sum. Perfect for all ages, this hands-on experience creates lasting memories and delicious bites.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous activity involved
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Baltimore Chef Shop
Join a fun-filled family cooking class in Baltimore and master the art of Cantonese Dim Sum. Perfect for all ages, this hands-on experience creates lasting memories and delicious bites.
Baltimore Chef Shop is a Baltimore, Maryland culinary studio offering hands-on cooking classes, week-long teen camps, and ingredient kits for home preparation. The shop specializes in collaborative, skill-building experiences that range from 3-hour Parent and Me sessions to week-long Around the World teen camps. Classes include Parent and Me: Baking Basics, Parent and Me: Sushi, Parent and Me: Pies, Couples Cook: Sushi, Couples Cook: Regional Mexican Cuisine, Classic Italian Desserts, Hearty Seasonal Soups, Summer Party Desserts, and a Café Brunch ingredients kit. Students learn foundational techniques such as knife skills, pastry methods, and kitchen safety while preparing recipes like biscuits, scones, muffins, key lime pie, brown-butter peach upside-down cake, roasted butternut squash soup, coconut lentil soup, cannoli, tiramisu, and sushi. Pastry chefs lead focused dessert workshops and all equipment is provided for select classes like sushi. Many classes run approximately three hours; kits and some experiences may be shorter. Sessions culminate in sit-down meals or opportunities to take creations home, and participants are often invited to bring a favorite beverage. Programs accommodate young chefs aged 8–17 in Parent and Me formats and offer teen-focused summer camps exploring global cuisines. Baltimore Chef Shop emphasizes a safe, supportive learning environment appropriate for beginners through advanced home cooks. The shop’s mix of classes, camps, and kits makes it a practical choice for families, couples, and teens seeking immersive culinary education in Baltimore.
Reservations are available through the Baltimore Chef Shop website or by contacting the studio directly for class schedules and gift options.
Location
Baltimore, MD
Classes held in Baltimore, Maryland
Young Chefs
Ages 8–17
Parent-and-Me classes for kids and guardians
Class Lengths
1–3 hours
Hands-on sessions and ingredient kits vary
Experiences Offered
11 unique classes
Cooking classes, camps, and ingredient kits
See class schedules, check age requirements, and secure a spot in a hands-on workshop, teen camp, or ingredient kit experience.
Prep Ingredients Ahead
Gather all ingredients before class to save time and stay engaged.
Engage Kids Early
Encourage children to participate actively for a more memorable experience.
Focus on Technique
Pay close attention to cooking techniques taught by the chef for best results.
Enjoy Your Dishes
Share your dim sum creations with family after class for maximum fun.
Apron
Keeps clothes clean during hands-on cooking.
Comfortable clothes
Allows free movement and comfort while cooking.
Notebook and pen
Perfect for jotting down recipes and tips.
Reusable shopping bag
Great for bringing home leftovers or ingredients.