Would you like to be able to cook Italian food at home? Our cooking course will enable you to prepare typical Italian meals and to learn recipes from the various regions of Italy. The course is based one meeting of approx. 3 hours a week and shaped for all potential participants, also for the novice who is interested in learning about cooking.
During each lesson the students prepare and cook a different complete menu which consists of typical dishes of Italian cuisine in the tradition of genuine simplicity. At the beginning of each lesson the teacher explains the menu of the day and distributes the work.
During the preparation and the cooking of the food, the teacher demonstrates, explains and gives valuable hints and tips. The students prepare the table and dine together. Each student or pair of students presents and serves to the others the dish they have prepared.
This course is organized in such a way that the students can experience with their own hands the way of cooking in the Italian style. Participants receive a recipe book including a vocabulary in several languages.
In addition to our Culinary Arts for Amateurs, our schools offer special cooking courses for professionals. In Rome, we collaborate with one of the biggest names of Italian and International cuisine, the “Gambero Rosso” culinary arts school. Every month, the school organizes stages and special program courses which treat specific subjects like: culinary tradition of Val Pusteria, the Traditional Roman cuisine, menus for special holidays, etc.
Faculty Information:
Learn to cook Italian dishes with the help of highly qualified Italian chefs. At the beginning of each lesson the teacher explains the menu of the day and distributes the work. During the preparation and the cooking of the food, the teacher demonstrates, explains and gives valuable hints and tips. The students prepare the table and dine together.
Other Activities:
Besides cooking courses, you may study Italian and get acquainted with Italian culture (history of Italian art, tasting Italian wines)! Did you know that Italy is the largest producer of selected wines? Our wine course gives you an introduction to the art of grape cultivation, processing and storing of the most well-known Italian wines. The practical part consists of wine tasting which will allow you to get to know the wines from the different regions of Italy. When possible we will organize a visit to a renowned wine-cellar.
Program topics:
- How to read the etiquette of an Italian wine bottle;
- Classification of the Italian wines (house wine or denomination of origin, D.O.C. and D.O.C.G.);
- The traditional techniques of cultivation, fermentation and aging used in Italy;
- Wine tasting and terminology;
- The wine production in Italy and its consumption;
- New, non traditional wines;
- The products of Tuscany, the north-western region (Piedmont), the north-eastern region (Friuli, Sud-Tyrol) and the other regions, especially of the central and southern area of the peninsula.
During the course 24 quality wines will be presented and tasted. Maps will be shown and illustrated material handed out (statistics, charts, descriptions etc.). Other subjects will be discussed too, such as the combination of food and wine and the comparison with foreign products.
Facility Information:
Cooking courses at our school are held in spacious and modernly equipped kitchens.
Member discount:
10% discount for InfoHub customer. Request a free gift certificate.
Notes:
Price - per 1 meeting (3 hours).
Our cooking course for amateurs costs 50 Euro per meeting.
The Italian Wine course costs 70 Euro.
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