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Private Chef - An Authentic Italian Feast
Private Chef - An Authentic Italian Feast
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Treat yourself to an authentic Italian feast brought by a private chef.
Calling all lovers of Italian cuisine, this authentic Italian feast private chef experience is for you. Allow a five-star Chef Akshay to create a gourmet multi-course meal for you to savor.
By the end of the experience, you'll have tasted a curated top-end menu of Italian dishes worthy of a traditional Italian feast. Start with an appetizer of your choosing: fritto misto or a fig and prosciutto salad. The main dish is beef osso bucco, mushroom risotto and more. Wrap up the experience with an olive oil cake or panna cotta or even Italian caramel pudding.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
First Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Kale Caesar Salad
With homemade croûtons and Parmesan
Fig and Prosciutto Salad
With arugula, goat cheese, pistachios and honey vinaigrette
Fritto Misto
With seasonal vegetables and lemon-garlic aioli
Italian Meatballs
With ground beef or pork, ricotta cheese and Marinara sauce
Zuppa Toscana Soup
With Italian sausage, potatoes, kale and cream
Main Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Shrimp Scampi
With wine, garlic, butter, lemon orzo and broccolini
Pan-Seared Scallops Over Risotto Alla Milanese
With chicken stock, saffron, white wine and Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised Chicken all'Arrabbiata
With tomato stew, peppers and creamy polenta
Beef Osso Buco
With garlic, herbs, onion, carrots, wine, citrus and creamy polenta
Slow Duck Ragù Pappardelle Pasta
With thyme, rosemary, red wine and tomatoes
Frutti di Mare
With handmade bucatini, scallops, shrimp, mussels and arrabbiata sauce
Wild Mushroom Risotto
With white wine, mushroom stock, cream, butter, shallots and thyme
Dessert (Choose 1 per Group)
Molten Chocolate Hazelnut Cake
With mascarpone whipped cream and berries
Salted Caramel Budino
With vanilla Chantilly cream and candied nuts
Olive Oil Cake
With whipped cream, lemon and seasonal fruit
Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta
With seasonal fruit compote
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 15
- Meal Courses 3
- Event Duration 2 hours
What's included
Meet your chef
Across a prolific and decorated career in culinary hospitality, Chef Akshay has done it all from launching high-profile restaurants to entertaining as a host and judge on food television. With an impressive portfolio and a long list of accolades, the chef excels in numerous global cuisines and teaches home cooks tips from the gourmet kitchen. Discover something new on an unforgettable culinary journey with Chef Akshay.
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Chef Akshay will travel to guests within Toronto for this experience.
Treat yourself to an authentic Italian feast brought by a private chef.
Calling all lovers of Italian cuisine, this authentic Italian feast private chef experience is for you. Allow a five-star Chef Akshay to create a gourmet multi-course meal for you to savor.
By the end of the experience, you'll have tasted a curated top-end menu of Italian dishes worthy of a traditional Italian feast. Start with an appetizer of your choosing: fritto misto or a fig and prosciutto salad. The main dish is beef osso bucco, mushroom risotto and more. Wrap up the experience with an olive oil cake or panna cotta or even Italian caramel pudding.
Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu, and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
First Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Kale Caesar Salad
With homemade croûtons and Parmesan
Fig and Prosciutto Salad
With arugula, goat cheese, pistachios and honey vinaigrette
Fritto Misto
With seasonal vegetables and lemon-garlic aioli
Italian Meatballs
With ground beef or pork, ricotta cheese and Marinara sauce
Zuppa Toscana Soup
With Italian sausage, potatoes, kale and cream
Main Course (Choose 1 per Group)
Shrimp Scampi
With wine, garlic, butter, lemon orzo and broccolini
Pan-Seared Scallops Over Risotto Alla Milanese
With chicken stock, saffron, white wine and Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised Chicken all'Arrabbiata
With tomato stew, peppers and creamy polenta
Beef Osso Buco
With garlic, herbs, onion, carrots, wine, citrus and creamy polenta
Slow Duck Ragù Pappardelle Pasta
With thyme, rosemary, red wine and tomatoes
Frutti di Mare
With handmade bucatini, scallops, shrimp, mussels and arrabbiata sauce
Wild Mushroom Risotto
With white wine, mushroom stock, cream, butter, shallots and thyme
Dessert (Choose 1 per Group)
Molten Chocolate Hazelnut Cake
With mascarpone whipped cream and berries
Salted Caramel Budino
With vanilla Chantilly cream and candied nuts
Olive Oil Cake
With whipped cream, lemon and seasonal fruit
Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta
With seasonal fruit compote
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments cannot be made during the event.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 15
- Meal Courses 3
- Event Duration 2 hours
What's included
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