Class Tuscany

We are a family-run artisan pottery business. We have been operating in the sector for over 20 years. Our products are made exclusively by hand. You will enter directly into the world of artistic ceramic production. You will have the opportunity to experiment directly with your hands, the processing and in particular, the decoration of some ceramic items. The artefacts decorated by you will be yours, already included in the price of your experience. You will be able to create something personal, unique; which will remain with you and will remind you of the pleasant experience spent here in Tuscany. Why not; instead of buying the usual products for tourists, to give to your friends, relatives; you will be able to create something created with your own hands especially for them. A thought, a special, personalized gift, made exclusively for your loved one.

Immerse yourself in the history of our farm and discover how our wines are made. The experience begins in the vineyard, continues in the cellar and culminates with the tasting guided by a Sommelier.

Creative cuisine for young chefs will be a pleasant discovery for children: kneading and cooking with us becomes the ideal opportunity to have fun and play together. The experience is true, an indissoluble bond with our land and our large family.

Take a break from the tourist crowds of Florence and venture into the Tuscan countryside to forge jewelry in a local workshop for a unique experience. You will learn how to create a unique piece of silver jewelry from scratch under the guidance of a qualified goldsmith: from melting the metal to polishing the finished piece. Experience the goldsmith tradition of Tuscany up close. A creative experience just half an hour from Florence. Step by step you will create a personal piece of silver jewelry. A private lesson tailored to the level and age of the group. You don't need to have any previous knowledge! In between, you can strengthen yourself with a cup of coffee/water with your hostess and a small snack from the area. You can also bring old jewelry that is no longer worn and may have emotional value and give it a new life.

Discover Florence’s Finest Italian Dessert Class: An Interactive, Hands-On Experience! Join us for an immersive, interactive dessert-making class in the heart of Florence. Guided by professional local chefs, you’ll learn to create three iconic Italian sweets, like Tiramisu, Ricotta Cake, and Cantucci, entirely from scratch. You’ll master traditional techniques to recreate these desserts at home, while enjoying stories of their cultural roots and the role sweets play in Italian life. Using only fresh, high-quality ingredients, you’ll gain insights into seasonal selection and ingredient quality. Alongside the hands-on preparation, sip teas and coffee for a full Italian-style break. This experience is ideal for anyone looking to taste Florence’s authentic dessert tradition. Please inform us of any dietary preferences in advance. Perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable taste of Italian culture!

Tuscan cooking class at the farm: together with the local housewives, you will undertake a typical local cooking course, cooking dishes that are simple and tasty at the same time, typical of the sharecropping period. All the ingredients of the course are selected according to seasonality and focusing on local zero-miles productions.

Skype the Chef into your kitchen is a new and exciting culinary experience that will surprise you. It will be like having the chef in your kitchen because, thanks to the perfect technical organization, you will not miss any steps. The chef kneads, you knead, the chef cuts, you cut, the chef cooks you cook! You will learn how to prepare incredible meatballs that you will never have tasted, authentic, taken from ancient recipes or family recipes. You will be able to get fast and learn how to use unique ingredients that will make your meatballs the most appetizing! If you are a vegetarian it will not be a problem and even if you are celiac we can provide a gluten free program! The menu you choose will be accompanied by the shopping list with tips and suggestions. Can't you leave the house? no problem communicate to the chef what you have in the pantry and in a short time, he will be able to create your menu. We can support max 2 connections and no more than 4 guests per each connection

Explore the mysterious, magical world of truffles, wander through the woods in the company of a local expert truffle hunter and his dogs and enjoy a unique and direct experience of this ancient tradition. Truffles are a seasonal delicacy but in this area we are very lucky, in spring we can find the Marzuolo or March truffle, in summer the Tartufo Nero Scorzone, a black Summer truffle, while in winter there are black winter truffles but also sometimes the famous " Bianco delle Crete Senesi", the highly prized white truffle. Outside our farm house we meet up with our expert truffle hunter and his wonderful dogs. To help you get the best of the companionship of the truffle hunter, a mine of information on truffles, the dogs, the woods and countryside and the local area in general you will be accompanied by an English speaking interpreter – generally an interpreter who also assists in the cooking classes and so able to give you tips on storing and using the truffles in the kitchen.

A pizza cooking class in San Gimignano is a unique experience that combines delicious food with the charm of Tuscany. Nestled in the heart of a medieval town, participants learn the art of traditional Italian pizza-making from local chefs, using fresh ingredients and time-honored techniques. It's perfect for friends, couples, and families, offering hands-on fun while creating mouthwatering pizzas in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The class also provides an opportunity to explore the rich culture and scenic beauty of the Tuscan countryside. From kneading dough to tasting the final product, it's an unforgettable culinary adventure that brings people together.

Come join a fun tagliatelle cooking class at a lovely home restaurant in the beautiful town of San Gimignano! With a fantastic super chef leading the way, you'll learn how to make delicious tagliatelle from scratch. The class is held in a cozy kitchen full of rustic Tuscan charm. As you roll out the dough and prepare fresh ingredients, you’ll enjoy amazing views of the vineyards and olive groves around you. After cooking, you can savor your tasty creation while soaking in the stunning scenery of the medieval town. It’s a delightful way to experience real Italian cooking!

Small-group Italian cooking class at a breathtaking farmhouse set in the rolling hills of Tuscany! Hands on experience: learn to make home-made Pasta, Tuscan roast pork with potatoes and Tiramisù

Learn the secrets of traditional Italian vegetarian dishes all from the comfort of your own kitchen with simplicity and fun. Step-by-step cooking tips, free to ask all the questions you want – because you can enjoy your top chef just for you! After checking that everything is in order to start your class via skype, we will start the vegetarian course. My list of traditional Italian recipes is really long so together we will decide the menu. Savory pies, special recipes with mushrooms, with aubergines with tomatoes or courgettes or other vegetables at your choice and then again fresh pasta with vegetables, soufles … stuffed vegetables as well as viagrets for your salads. "fast" class (1 hour 30 min) or an "intensive" (2 hours 30 min) Chef Vary will follow you as if she were in your kitchen, you will be free to ask any questions, you can ask to redo the steps or stop to get even more detailed information. We can support max 2 connections and no more than 4 guests per each connection

Do you spend a few weeks in central Italy in a rented a villa and are you looking for authentic experiences?Our experts – only Italian professional chefs – reveal the basics and tricks of Italian cuisine. With us you not only learn to cook a complete traditional Italian menu, but you will spend a fantastic evening comfortably at your villa, with your friends or family. COOKSAPP guarantees a selection of professional CHEFs as a result of a long process and training. Monitoring their work. Guarantee of the level of menus. We guarantee – through strict quality control – the protection of our guests and the healthiness and genuineness of our dishes.Awards for Boccione Catering:Trip Advisor: certificate of excellence 2012, '13, '14.Elected among the best 100 restaurants in Umbria.Italian Championship of the Italian Academy of Pizza.

Our cooking lessons are relaxed, fun and hands-on. They take place in the restaurant point fo Villa Il poggetto, with everyone working in a group with the chef. Enjoy this unique experience were everyone can really get involved. Chef Fabrizio with his skills and experience, will bring you all the passion for cooking and Tuscan tradition , while creating recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. vegetarian and gluten free customers are welcome, with a large variety of menus,.. please let me know in advance any ,food intolerance….

Learning to "handle" gluten-free flour will be easy and stress-free. You will be surprised at the results. It is not magic, it is technique and love for good food. You will no longer have to painify separate menus because the tasty gluten-free ravioli will appeal to everyone Our interactive Live course with 4 cameras large screens allows the chef to have a complete view of what is done in the guest kitchens. The enhanced fast and easy connection allows us to follow the participants continuously without interruption In just one hour you can learn to prepare this delicious and traditional Italian dish, following tradition but without going crazy if your kitchen has no equipment. It takes very little and the chef will be able to allow you to cook everything! Just one hour, fun, "light" and profitable. No stress! There are many time choices available to meet everyone's needs.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish… So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your local host. As the icing on the cake, you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. This experience is held by Cesarine, the oldest Italy’s network of home cooks available in more than 500 cities all over the country. Cesarine stands for "home cook", they are passionate and welcoming local hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences. The Cesarine serve only local specialties from their family cookbooks to tell the great story of their traditional regional cuisine.

The Tuscan cooking class you don't expect, among ancient flavors and traditional recipes: don’t think that Tuscan cuisine is only meat, wild game and cured meats because there is an entire vegan universe made up of recipes and dishes to be discovered and, of course, tasted.

Join us in our little corner of paradise and, through a fun and interactive cooking class, you will learn how to prepare delicious recipes typical of Tuscan cuisine with a professional chef, while tasting the excellent local wine. A hands-on experience designed for food lovers, allowing you to explore Tuscan cuisine in more depth than you would simply by eating in restaurants. You will discover, step by step, how to prepare a perfect Tuscan lunch, from appetizers to desserts, including the art of making fresh pasta. You will learn how to cook different types of pasta such as ravioli, tagliatelle, and gnocchi. The recipes will be provided to you after the lesson, making sure you can recreate Tuscan dishes in your home as well. What we offer you is a unique experience, in a magical location, where you will learn the essence of Italian gastronomic culture. We look forward to meeting you and sharing our passion for Italian food with you!

This excursion from Livorno is perfect for folks in search of a hands-on culinary experience not too far from the port. The cooking class is private and takes place at a winery in the Montecarlo di Lucca wine region, about 25 minutes east of Lucca. The lesson lasts about 3 hours and is followed by lunch of the dishes prepared, accompanied by the estate's wines. If you wish, we can include a brief stop in Pisa to take photos of the Leaning Tower and other monuments on the Field of Miracles. There is no additional charge for this option, which will add about 30 minutes to the duration of the day. Kindly note: The cost of the cooking class (130 Euro pp) is NOT included in the rate. You'll pay for that on the spot, directly to the winery.

Our dynamic team of cooks, tutors and interpreters will guide our guests on a voyage of discovery of traditional cooking, preparing the most typical of the local dishes, home made pasta with sauces of organic seasonal vegetables from our kitchen garden, melt in the mouth home made gnocchi, bruschetta, second courses like Vin Santo chicken or eggplant parmigiana, delicious desserts.. .all accompanied by our own Chianti Colli Senesi wine. The courses are organized for small groups (2 to 14 pax) and make the most, both our own produce, wine, honey, saffron, extra virgin olive oil, our fresh garden vegetables and also other local produce from neighboring farms. The classes start in the morning at 10.30 ending with a delicious lunch or in the afternoon around 15:30 ending with a wonderful dinner, to celebrate the joy of cooking with all the delicious dishes we have prepared together.