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Chef Dave Esau of Dave’s Specialty Foods shares his best recipes and prep tips to make your Thanksgiving more delicious and stress-free. With 45 years of cooking and teaching experience—including time in some of the finest French restaurants and 24 years running his own cooking school and catering kitchen—Dave knows how to set you up for holiday success. In this interactive class, you’ll enjoy both demonstration and hands-on cooking, learning proper techniques and prep skills to boost your confidence in the kitchen. And as always, Dave’s lively style makes for a fun, memorable class!

Space is limited. Culinary classes are designed for adults 18+ and Arlington Heights cardholders. Register any time from 9 AM October 2 to October 3 at 11:59 a.m. to join the lottery for a chance to attend. Individuals will be chosen at random and notified on October 3.

The Makerplace kitchen is not a nut-free, gluten-free, or other allergy free environment.

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