Pasta Making Class in Florence at MamaFlorence Cooking School

What to Expect

• Cooking Masterclass by a local Chef in a fascinating kitchen in Florence
• Personalized attention
• Food and local products tasting
• Use of apron and cooking utensils
• All ingredients for your cooking class
• Learn how to make authentic, fresh Italian pasta (with or without eggs!) in different shapes and sizes during this hands-on pasta making cooking class with our friendly English-speaking chef in Florence, Tuscany. You will discover the best fillings and sauces for your pasta dishes and learn the secrets of making colored pasta. Your hands-on cooking class in Florence culminates with a delicious meal of hand-made pasta dishes as well as an appetizer, dessert and two paired wines.

  Our hands-on Pasta Making Class in Florence is fun and creative and will turn you into an expert hands-on pasta maker so you can easily replicate the experience once you are at home. Under the guidance of our friendly English-speaking chef you will learn all there is to know about making fresh pasta.

• The first step in your cooking class is of course the selection and use of the best ingredients with a focus on the right type of flour, whether you will make the pasta with or without eggs, and tips and tricks from your expert pasta making chef. You will knead, roll and cut pasta such as tagliatelle or tagliolini and then experiment with different fillings and colors to make pasta such as ravioli, tortellini or cappelletti. No pasta should have to be alone; your cooking class in Florence will continue with sauce preparation where you will learn how to “match” pasta shapes with the right sauce and create three delicious sauces. 
• Our hands-on pasta making class in Florence is fun and creative and will turn you into an expert hands-on pasta maker so you can easily replicate the experience once you are at home. Under the guidance of our friendly English-speaking chef you will learn all there is to know about making fresh pasta.

Menu

• Hands-on cooking class with a professional chef
• Preparation of an appetizer, two pasta shapes with sauces, and a dessert
• A full meal of prepared dishes with seated table service
• Locally sourced, sustainable and organic ingredients
• A Prosecco mid-morning break
• Two glasses of fine Italian wine during your meal
• Recipes of all the dishes you’ve prepared emailed to you after the class
• Class duration, including meal, is approximately 3.5 hours

Schedule

Morning Class:

• 10:00 am - Arrive at school for a nice and warm Italian coffee
• 12:30 pm - Sparkling aperitivo in our garden
• 12:45 pm - Seated and served lunch with 2 fine wines selected by wine expert Filippo Bartolotta
• 2:00 pm - Conclusion

Evening Class:

• 5:30 pm - Meeting at the school for a nice warm Italian coffee
• 8:00 pm - Sparkling aperitivo in our garden
• 8:15 pm - Seated and served dinner with 2 fine wines selected by wine expert Filippo Bartolotta
• 9:30 pm - Conclusion