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SINGLE DAY TUSCANY COOKING CLASS FLORENCE, ITALY

Choose from two different cooking classes - our most popular introductory class and an advanced class for the gourmands whom desire a more intense day of gourmet cooking.

You'll receive a printed souvenir menu of the day's recipes

Hands-on instruction throughout the day and a wealth of new tips and techniques from our chefs

With great pleasure we recommend some of the finest local vino to accompany the different foods

Taking photos is encouraged, as well as drinking wine and singing along with your favorite Italian opera as we prepare our feast.

Enroll now for our cooking and wine classes. For current classes and rates available, please read more about our classes and tours. Register early because enrollment is limited.

A First Taste of Tuscany - Introduction to Tuscan Cuisine - 140.00 euro

Enjoy a full day, hands-on cooking lesson with chefs Lisa and Maurizio for an introduction to authentic Tuscan recipes. Discover step-by-step how to make a satisfying, full Italian meal from appetizers to dessert, including the art of making pasta fresca. Learn to create such pastas as ravioli, tagliettli, gnocchi in this fun, hands-on pasta-making adventure. After you prepare your pasta, Lisa and Maurizo will use it to prepare tantalizing sauces such as fresh basil pesto, Carbonara, Ragout of wild mushrooms and sweet onions and an array of other sauces. 'Optional Additional' - Market visit with the chefs € 50 per person Minimum 2. Recipes vary according to the season, utilizing only the freshest ingredients available and providing you with a deeply individual Tuscan experience. The best part is the conclusion: indulging in the success of your creations.

09.30 Meet our driver in Florence at Via Curtatone and travel to Villa Pandolfini to meet the staff.

10:00 Begin instruction, highlighting the history of Italian cooking and presenting the day's menu. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves for a full day of hands-on experimentation in an authentic gallery kitchen.

13:00 Enjoy the fruits of your labor! Eat the epic feast that you just created complemented by the fine wines of the estate.

14:00 Return to Florence or your next destination with a full stomach, a handful of exclusive recipes and memories to share with your family and friends.

An Italian Immersion - Advanced Tuscan Cuisine 190.00 euro

Do you want to expand your collection of Italian recipes? Get ready to savor some traditional and innovative Tuscan specialties. Learn how to prepare a decadent Italian meal that pulls out all the stops. We begin with several appetizers and pasta dishes and experiment with different meats from the area. This class also covers critical culinary techniques such as sauteeing, roasting, and stock "Italian-style". Each of the menu selections is unique to the area in flavor and in execution - when you add these well-tested recipes to your repertoire, you will be bringing home a slice of Tuscan culinary history. 'Optional Additional' - Market visit with the chefs € 50 per person Minimum 2. As with all Good Tastes of Tuscany classes, indulge in the fruits of your labor accompanied by the finest wines of the estate.

09:30 Meet our driver in Florence at Via Curtatone and travel to Villa Pandolfini to meet the staff and tour the estate.

10:00 Begin instruction, highlighting the history of Italian cooking and presenting the day's menu. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves for a full day of hands-on experimentation in a rustic kitchen.

14:00 Enjoy the fruits of your labor! Eat the epic feast that you just created complemented by the fine wines of the estate.

15:00 Return to Florence or your next destination with a full stomach, a handful of exclusive recipes and memories to share with your family and friends.

We can arrange for a driver to collect you from a meeting point in Florence, take you to the villa and then back again after the class. please mention this on booking form . The cost per person is 10 euro's payable in cash at the class. Please try to have the correct money! If you do decide to drive to the villa, complete directions will be provided. It is only 13 kms from the centre of Florence and the drive takes about 25 minutes

Each class is uniquely designed to meet the needs of the participants. For specific menu items please send and email to: cooking@tuscany-cooking-class.com.

Interested in a specific menu, shopping excursion or private cooking tour? Please do not hesitate to ask one of staff members or add your request to our reservation form and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. If you need information about additional hiking and sightseeing tours of the area we also have available upon request. For those looking for accommodation packages in Tuscany wishing to extend their trip, please inquire about our accommodation packages.

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Bring home the souvenir that you, and those you entertain, will treasure forever - the fine art of Tuscan Cooking.

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