Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class from Montecatini
Florence, Italy
Trip Type: Cooking Classes
Duration: 3 hours
Learn how to make a traditional Italian pizza and typical gelato at a 3-hour cooking class in central Florence. Get tips on techniques from an expert chef. Then, sink into your own creations at the end of the hands-on class, and savor the flavors of Italy.
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Learn how to make a traditional Italian pizza and typical gelato at a 3-hour cooking class in central Florence. Get tips on techniques from an expert chef. Then, sink into your own creations at the end of the hands-on class, and savor the flavors of Italy.Learn how to make two of the most delicious Italian dishes: pizza and ‘gelato’. Meet your chef, learn the techniques and bring home the recipes to impress your family and friends. The class takes place in the heart of Florence. The chef will start the class by briefly introducing the history of these wonderful Italian creations.
After that you will learn how to make the original Italian pizza step by step: you will be taught the tricks for tender flexible yeast dough as well as for a tasty yet light tomato sauce. Your chef will show you the right way to stretch the dough and you will have the chance to do it yourself. The result will surely be the best pizza you have ever tasted. After you have become familiar with pizza you will be taught the secrets to make Italian gelato. you will get to know the basic raw ingredients and how to select the best products. You will learn about the development and application of natural colors, the heating and freezing techniques and how they have different effects on ingredients.
You will soon realize how easily you can make these delicious dishes on your own. At the end of the class you will also get a graduation certificate, and the recipes to be able to recreate these foods again at home.
After that you will learn how to make the original Italian pizza step by step: you will be taught the tricks for tender flexible yeast dough as well as for a tasty yet light tomato sauce. Your chef will show you the right way to stretch the dough and you will have the chance to do it yourself. The result will surely be the best pizza you have ever tasted. After you have become familiar with pizza you will be taught the secrets to make Italian gelato. you will get to know the basic raw ingredients and how to select the best products. You will learn about the development and application of natural colors, the heating and freezing techniques and how they have different effects on ingredients.
You will soon realize how easily you can make these delicious dishes on your own. At the end of the class you will also get a graduation certificate, and the recipes to be able to recreate these foods again at home.
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