Authentic Italian Favorites features some of the dishes I have enjoyed since I was a child, delivering vibrant Mediterranean flavors. During this hands-on cooking class, we will create a complete menu and learn about Italian culinary traditions, choosing our recipes from fresh pasta to tiramisu. We will cook, savor, and enjoy the best of Italian cuisine. Join me in unlocking the secrets of Italian home cooking and the simple techniques at the base of every great dish.
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About
What's included
All ingredients, tools and instruction. Preparation of a full course meal paired with a world class Bolgheri wine. Tasting of local food products.
Duration
Approximately 3 hours.
Options include a lunch class beginning at 11.00 am or
a dinner class beginning at 6.00 pm.
Menu
Because we use fresh and seasonal ingredients from local suppliers and farms, our menu changes based on the season.
Sample Menu
Bruschetta with Burrata and Tuscan Prosciutto
Tuscan Pecorino and Caramelized Walnuts
Homemade Ravioli with Ricotta and Fresh Herbs
Italian Meatballs Glazed in Balsamic Vinegar
Baked Bell Peppers with Olives and Capers
Fresh Salad of the Season
Almond Chocolate Cake
Price
Private cooking classes start from 100 € per person. Custom price for large groups.
Fees include a membership to the Cooking In Tuscany Association.
Please contact us for more information.
Location
Cooking classes are held in my 18th century Tuscan farmhouse La Casa Toscana, located on “La Strada del Vino” (The Wine Road) between Castagneto Carducci and Bolgheri, home of some of the most prestigious wines in the world.
La Casa Toscana Loc. Vallone 194 57022 Castagneto Carducci (LI)
Transport
Closest airport : Pisa
Closest train station: Castagneto Carducci – Donoratico is served by regional trains from
Rome (2 hours, 30 minutes) or Florence (2 hours)
Transportation: For an additional fee private transfer is available upon request.
