Cooking Class - Italian-American Comfort

Learn how to make fresh, handmade pasta for a traditional Italian-American meal with Chef Alex.

In this hands-on cooking class, Chef Alex will teach you traditional pasta-making techniques that you can apply to a wide variety of recipes. Using classic ingredients, you'll learn how to prepare a comforting menu inspired by Italian-American cooking.

Begin with a bright Caesar salad with savory white anchovies and homemade croutons. Next, prepare a hearty chicken or eggplant Parmesan with tangy, homemade tomato sauce and your own handcrafted spaghetti. For dessert, enjoy a light and airy chocolate mousse with seasonal fruit and a touch of fresh mint.

Guests are welcome to provide wine and beer to enjoy during the class.

  • Minimum Guests 2
  • Maximum Guests 6
  • Meal Courses 3
  • Event Duration 3 hours
  • Labels Beginner, Couples, Group, Holiday, Italian, Pasta Making

Cozymeal guest reviews for other experiences with Chef Alex

Carly M.

Carly

23 Apr 2023

Chef Alex was great. The class was informative, but not too much work, which was ideal for my group of friends. The food was delicious and the whole experience was a total treat. Highly recommend!

Avi J.

Avi

18 Apr 2023

Super quick and friendly! Highly recommend

Jasica T.

Jasica

11 Apr 2023

Had an awesome time with Alex! We had him teach us his pasta recipe for my boyfriend's birthday. He was super knowledgeable and professional. With just the right mix of fun!

$ 85 Per person

all-inclusive: 3-hour class, 3-course meal and taxes.


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After graduating from a classic French culinary school in the Midwest, Chef Alex worked in prestigious Michelin starred kitchens focusing on French, Italian and Mediterranean cuisines. Passionate about all things culinary, with a special fondness for handmade Italian pasta, Chef Alex loves to share his wealth of knowledge and devotion to the art of cooking with his guests for an unforgettable experience in the kitchen.

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