Christmas Gifts for Parents Who Cook are all about celebrating their love of time spent in the kitchen. Thoughtful and practical, these gifts help make every meal a little more special and every gathering easier to enjoy. Whether they’re seasoned home chefs or simply enjoy sharing homemade dishes with family, you’ll find options that add comfort and inspiration to their culinary routine. Give your parents something that shows you appreciate their passion—and maybe guarantees a few more delicious meals together.

  • (92)

    Great experience! I'll be back!...Elise was a great teacher!...The fresh, homemade butter was the best! So fun!...Great chef, too many cooks...Didn't love being in a group of four working on one meal.

    informative, fun, fantastic instructor

  • (73)

    Great class, unfortunately you cannot bring your own wine anymore to drink with the dinner....had a great time, except for no wine with our food....Great instructor...Great class.

    great instructor, food amount, great time

  • Cooking Class Description: Create a restaurant-worthy meal together in this elevated date night. You’ll sear chili-crusted ribeye to perfection and finish it with melting herb compound butter, grill zucchini and pair it with creamy harissa yogurt and...

  • Cooking Class Description: Bring the romance of the Côte d'Azur to your kitchen in this indulgent Date Night class. You'll master the technique of achieving a golden, perfectly seared scallop, then craft a velvety lemon and fennel risotto to accompany...

  • Cooking Class Description: Travel to Sweden without leaving your kitchen for a class dedicated to the art of traditional Swedish baking. Your chef instructor will guide you through fragrant Cardamom Buns, teaching you the technique behind the dough and...

  • Cooking Class Description: In this class, your chef instructor will walk you through the techniques that make cast iron one of the most versatile tools in any kitchen. You'll learn to build and manage heat as you prepare a Grilled Chicken with bright...

  • Cooking Class Description: Indian cuisine is known for its depth of flavor, built through thoughtful use of spices and cooking techniques. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to season and cook tandoori-style chicken served with fragrant basmati...

  • 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...

  • (200)

    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

  • (110)

    I love every class I take!...Love all the cooking classes at Sur la Table. Always a fun date with my husband

    fun, delicious meal, enjoyment

  • (44)

    We had great time! Yummy recipes. We love these classes. ??...Great Experience...What a great cooking experience....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...

    fun, taste, enjoyable class

  • (9)

    It was So Fun with the best instructor ! She was so helpful and nice ?...d great!...Chef Michael was awesome; great instructor and fun. The recipes are fantastic. Very enjoyable!!

    informative, fun, delicious meal

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    Cooking Class Description: Treat the family to some of their favorite Asian foods in this hands-on class designed especially for children and parents to work together in the kitchen. You’ll learn to prepare a savory stir-fried noodle dish packed with...

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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: Join us online for a flavorful steakhouse-inspired dinner you can recreate anytime. Your chef instructor will guide you through cooking flank steak to juicy perfection and making a vibrant chimichurri sauce packed with fresh...

  • Cooking Class Description: Learn how to cook this classic French meal—in just 60 minutes. We'll pan-sear salmon and perfectly sauté green beans for a delicious and satisfying meal that's perfect for lunch or dinner.



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  • Cooking Class Description: Transport your kitchen to the Spanish coast in this interactive online class. You'll learn how to build a rich, aromatic sofrito, layer bold flavors with chicken and chorizo and cook rice to tender perfection while mastering...

  • Cooking Class Description: Get your French fill in this tasty new Focus Series class! We’ll teach you how to make traditional Brittany-style buckwheat crêpes and a version using all-purpose flour, too. You’ll learn how to properly cook your crêpes, as...

  • Cooking Class Description: Bring everyone into the kitchen for a lively Tex-Mex feast made. You’ll grill flavorful carne asada with peppers and onions, roll and cook Homemade Flour Tortillas and prepare fresh guacamole and melty Queso Fundido with baked...

  • Cooking Class Description: Fire up the grill and celebrate Southern comfort in this hands-on barbecue class. You’ll grill juicy chicken thighs drizzled with tangy Alabama white sauce, prepare creamy Three-Cheese Mac and Cheese and cook classic Collard...

  • Cooking Class Description: Take your kitchen confidence to the next level with this 1-hour hands-on knife skills workshop. In a small group of just four guests, you’ll get personalized coaching from a Sur La Table chef as you learn to chop, slice, dice,...

  • Cooking Class Description: Take your kitchen confidence to the next level with this 1-hour hands-on knife skills workshop. In a small group of just four guests, you’ll get personalized coaching from a Sur La Table chef as you learn to chop, slice, dice,...

  • Cooking Class Description: Gather the family for a night of crowd-pleasing sweets! Kids and adults will work side-by-side under the guidance of our chef instructors to bake decadent Chocolate Pecan Brownies paired with a from-scratch Vanilla Bean Ice...

  • Cooking Class Description: Escape to the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean for a night of bold flavors and vibrant cooking. You and your partner will learn to prepare Za'atar Chicken grilled to perfection and paired with a bright lemony labneh,...

Christmas Gifts for Parents Who Cook