Explore the art of traditional Italian cuisine with a hands-on pasta and tiramisu class right in a local family’s home. This unique experience offers an intimate setting to learn the techniques behind crafting fresh pasta and assembling the classic tiramisu dessert. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable host, you’ll explore the fundamentals of dough preparation, pasta shaping, and tiramisu assembly. With tastings throughout, this small-group class promises an immersive culinary journey catered to various dietary needs. Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cooking and leave with a newfound appreciation for these beloved dishes.
This experience made our list of the 4 Best Pasta Experiences In Como.
Key Points
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Participate in a 3-hour hands-on cooking class to learn the fundamentals of rolling fresh pasta dough and assembling the iconic Italian dessert, tiramisu.
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Join a small group of up to 8 participants and receive guidance from a knowledgeable local host in an immersive culinary experience.
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Enjoy a welcome prosecco and selection of nibbles, and taste the prepared pasta and tiramisu during the class.
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Benefit from significant savings of up to 25% through the class pricing, which ranges from CZK 4,785 to CZK 3,589 per person.
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Accommodate dietary requirements upon request and reserve the class through a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option with flexible timings.
Activity Overview
This cooking class offers participants the opportunity to learn the art of making fresh pasta and the iconic Italian dessert, tiramisu, in the cozy setting of a local family’s home.
Over the course of 3 hours, a small group of up to 8 people will learn how to roll sfoglia, or fresh pasta, by hand. They’ll also discover the techniques for crafting two classic pasta shapes and then prepare the beloved tiramisu.
The class provides a hands-on, immersive experience, allowing participants to dive into the rich culinary traditions of Italy under the guidance of a knowledgeable local host. With a maximum group size, this intimate setting ensures personalized attention and a chance to connect with fellow foodies.
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Learning Pasta and Tiramisu
Participants can expect to learn the fundamentals of rolling fresh pasta dough, known as sfoglia, by hand during the hands-on class. They’ll dive into crafting two iconic Italian pasta shapes – likely ravioli and tagliatelle – under the guidance of the experienced host.
Mastering the art of tiramisu-making follows, as attendees learn the proper techniques for assembling this beloved Italian dessert. From kneading the dough to shaping the pasta, and layering the creamy mascarpone and coffee-soaked ladyfingers, the class covers every step to ensure participants leave with the skills to recreate these classic dishes at home.
It’s a unique opportunity to learn traditional Italian culinary techniques in an intimate, family-style setting.
Included in the Class
In an article titled ‘How To: Pasta and Tiramisu Class at a Local’s Home’, the CURRENT SUBTOPIC ‘Included in the Class’ can be discussed as follows:
The class includes a hands-on cooking experience where you will learn to make two pasta dishes and the iconic Italian dessert tiramisu. They’ll start by rolling out fresh pasta dough, known as sfoglia, and then craft two classic pasta shapes – likely ravioli and tagliatelle – under the guidance of the experienced host.
Along With the cooking lesson, the class also includes:
- Tasting of the prepared pasta and tiramisu dishes.
- Beverages such as water, wine, and coffee.
- A welcome prosecco and selection of nibbles.
This immersive experience allows participants to not only learn the techniques but also savor the flavors of traditional Italian cuisine.
Pricing and Discounts
Offering significant savings of up to 25%, the pasta and tiramisu class presents a compelling value proposition, with prices ranging from CZK 4,785 down to CZK 3,589 per person.
This class provides an immersive culinary experience, teaching participants how to craft two iconic pasta dishes and the renowned tiramisu dessert.
By taking advantage of the discounted pricing, guests can enjoy a high-quality, hands-on cooking lesson without breaking the bank.
Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a culinary enthusiast, this class represents an excellent opportunity to expand your skills and savor the flavors of authentic Italian cuisine, all within the welcoming setting of a local family’s home.
More Great Tours NearbyReserving Your Class
To reserve your spot in the captivating pasta and tiramisu cooking class, simply follow the easy booking process. With a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option, securing your place in this intimate culinary experience has never been more convenient.
The meeting point is at a local family’s home, with the address provided after booking. This flexible class typically begins at 10:00 AM or 5:00 PM, allowing you to choose the timing that best suits your schedule.
Plus, the hosts are happy to accommodate any dietary requirements upon request, ensuring a personalized and inclusive learning experience.
- Choose your preferred class time and date.
- Provide any dietary needs or restrictions.
- Complete the booking process and secure your spot.
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Meeting Point and Timing
The cooking class takes place at a local family’s home, with the exact address provided after booking.
Participants have the flexibility to choose between a morning session beginning at 10:00 AM or an evening session starting at 5:00 PM, allowing them to select the timing that best suits their schedule.
The meeting point is in a cozy, welcoming environment, where the hosts will greet you and guide you through the cooking experience.
This flexibility ensures that the class can accommodate various schedules, making it accessible to a wider range of participants.
The hosts are accommodating and happy to work with any dietary requirements, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience for all.
Dietary Accommodations
In an article titled ‘How To: Pasta and Tiramisu Class at a Local’s Home’, the CURRENT SUBTOPIC is ‘Dietary Accommodations’.
The hosts are happy to cater to any dietary requirements, allowing participants with diverse culinary needs to fully enjoy the cooking class experience.
The class can accommodate:
- Vegetarians and vegans, with alternative recipes for the pasta and tiramisu.
- Individuals with gluten intolerance, by providing gluten-free pasta ingredients.
- Those with nut allergies, by offering nut-free tiramisu options.
Whether you have specific dietary restrictions or simply prefer certain ingredients, the hosts will work with you to ensure a tailored and enjoyable cooking class experience.
Key Points
Participants can expect to walk away from this pasta and tiramisu class with a host of valuable skills and knowledge.
They’ll learn the art of hand-rolling fresh pasta dough, the techniques for crafting two classic Italian pasta dishes, and the secrets to preparing the iconic tiramisu dessert.
Plus, the class provides a unique opportunity to take in the culinary traditions of a local family, offering a genuine cultural experience beyond just the cooking itself.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Wine or Alcohol?
The class provides water, wines, and coffee. However, participants can’t bring their own alcohol. This is to ensure the experience is consistent for everyone and the class runs smoothly.
Is There a Cancellation or Refund Policy?
The cancellation and refund policy is flexible. Customers can cancel up to 24 hours before the class and receive a full refund. Rescheduling is also possible if needed, subject to availability.
Is There a Dress Code for the Class?
There is no specified dress code for the pasta and tiramisu class. Participants should wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for a hands-on cooking activity. No formal attire is required, as the focus is on learning and enjoying the experience in a relaxed home setting.
Do I Need to Bring Any Cooking Tools or Equipment?
No, you don’t need to bring any cooking tools or equipment. The class provides all the necessary utensils and ingredients for making pasta and tiramisu. Just come prepared to learn, cook, and enjoy the experience.
Can I Take Home the Recipes After the Class?
Yes, the recipes are provided to participants after the class. You’ll receive the instructions for making the fresh pasta and tiramisu so you can recreate these Italian dishes at home.
Recap
This immersive pasta and tiramisu class offers an unparalleled culinary experience. Participants will master the art of making fresh pasta and the classic Italian dessert under the guidance of a knowledgeable host.
With hands-on instruction, tastings, and a welcoming atmosphere, this class provides significant value and caters to various dietary needs, making it an enriching and inclusive adventure for foodies.
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