Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class from Pisa
Pisa, Italy
Trip Type: Cooking Classes
Duration: 3 hours
Learn how to make a traditional Italian Pizza and typical gelato during a 3-hour cooking class in central Florence. Get tips on techniques from an expert chef. At the end of your hands-on class, you'll be able to savor the flavors of Italy by eating what you have made.
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Learn how to make a traditional Italian Pizza and typical gelato during a 3-hour cooking class in central Florence. Get tips on techniques from an expert chef. At the end of your hands-on class, you'll be able to savor the flavors of Italy by eating what you have made.Learn how to make two of the most delicious Italian dishes: Pizza and Gelato.
You'll meet your chef and learn the different techniques during your cooking class and at the end of the class, you'll be able to take home the recipes to impress your friends and family. Your class will take place in the heart of Florence. Your chef will start the class by introducing the history of these delicious Italian creations. There is a shuttle bus to Florence and back from Pisa, included in the price, that will also give you some free time to see Florence.
After the brief history of these foods, you'll learn how to make the original Italian pizza, step by step. You'll be taught the tricks for tender flexible yeast dough as well as for a tasteful, 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. You'll make your very own pizza. You'll stretch the dough, sauce it and finally bake it. The result will surely be the best pizza you have ever tasted. After you've become familiar with pizza, you'll be taught the secrets to making Italian gelato. You'll get to know the basic raw ingredients and how to select the best products. You'll learn about the development and application of natural colors, the heating and freezing techniques and how they have different effects on ingredients.
By the end of this class, you'll realize how easily you can prepare these delicious dishes on your own and you'll also get a graduation certificate to remember this once in a lifetime moment.
You'll meet your chef and learn the different techniques during your cooking class and at the end of the class, you'll be able to take home the recipes to impress your friends and family. Your class will take place in the heart of Florence. Your chef will start the class by introducing the history of these delicious Italian creations. There is a shuttle bus to Florence and back from Pisa, included in the price, that will also give you some free time to see Florence.
After the brief history of these foods, you'll learn how to make the original Italian pizza, step by step. You'll be taught the tricks for tender flexible yeast dough as well as for a tasteful, 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. You'll make your very own pizza. You'll stretch the dough, sauce it and finally bake it. The result will surely be the best pizza you have ever tasted. After you've become familiar with pizza, you'll be taught the secrets to making Italian gelato. You'll get to know the basic raw ingredients and how to select the best products. You'll learn about the development and application of natural colors, the heating and freezing techniques and how they have different effects on ingredients.
By the end of this class, you'll realize how easily you can prepare these delicious dishes on your own and you'll also get a graduation certificate to remember this once in a lifetime moment.
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