Ever wanted to do a cooking class Florence? At this one, you’ll learn how to make pizza and gelato in an unforgettable family activity. Over 18s can try wine too!
This pizza-making class is an unforgettable way to spend an afternoon in Florence for the whole family. Guided by a professional pizza chef, you’ll learn how to stretch the dough and bake your pizzas before discovering how to make gelato too - main course and dessert are sorted!
There is no food more synonymous with Italy than pizza. Arguably the world’s favourite dish, this cooking class will have you learn to make it the traditional iItalian way. In this late afternoon class, you’ll meet a professional pizza chef, called a pizzaiolo, and start by learning how to make tender, flexible and stretchy yeast dough. You’ll pick up tips that you can use to take home when baking in your own oven.
With your pizzaiolo you’ll stretch it, sauce it, bake it and slice it. However, before you get to sample your creation the dough has to rest. While that’s happening, there are two things. First, you'll see our talented chef demostrating how to create the perfect cream mixture to obtain an exquisite artisanal gelato.Then, you’ll learn how to prepare the classic waffle where the ice cream will be placed once ready. You’ll also learn the history of Italian ice-cream from your entertaining chef.
While your gelato is churning, your chef will show you how to combine the ingredients to make the batter and cook your cone. Then, it’ll be ready. You’ll eat your delicious pizza and gelato, but that’s not the end of the class. You’ll get a booklet with recipes so you can recreate the recipes for your family and friends once you get home. This is an unforgettable afternoon of learning about Italian culture and having an easy and fun experience with the whole family.