Italian

Who doesn't love gnocchi? Soft, pillowy Italian dumplings served with a ragu or browned butter? Yum! If you've ever wanted to make gnocchi yourself, but aren't quite sure where to begin, this foundational class is just for you. Even better, Chef Matteo...More Details

Looking for a time-tested, mama-approved way to dazzle your friends, family and guests? How about cooking up the best pizzas they'll ever eat! Our chef is here to unveil the Italian secrets of making fresh pizza dough and sampling other authentic...More Details

Things that grow together, go together — It's an old adage in the culinary world. Chef Matteo of Casa Artusi from Forlimpopoli, Italy, will create a masterful Italian dining experience where each delicious course will be paired with a wine from the...More Details

Fresh pasta. Our most popular cooking class, and this special event is sure to knock your socks off. Learn how to make fresh pasta dough with Chef Matteo of Casa Artusi, direct from Forlimpopoli Italy. Matteo has learned about fresh pasta from...More Details

This is a showstopper! Chef Matteo will prepare a seasonal menu that includes some of the best- known ingredients from Italy. We'll also be tasting a variety of these food items brought to us by our friends at Casa Artusi. Chef will cook; our friend...More Details

Everyone loves classic Italian sweets, and heres your opportunity to learn at the hands of the master. Generations of Italians have been perfecting these recipes and techniques, and Chef Matteo is here to be your guide and muse in crafting them. After...More Details

Hands down, this is the ultimate pasta learning experience. Chef Matteo from Casa Artusi is blowing out all the stops in this all- day, hands- on pasta making extravaganza. You'll learn the best techniques and gain plenty of practice making flowing...More Details

Find out how just a few simple ingredients come together to create a new world of flavors, textures and experiences. You'll spend an enjoyable evening making strozzapreti, a beautifully different pasta, unique to the Romagna region. And can we talk about...More Details

Revel in the bold, colorful foods of Brazil with Chef Rebecca, who'll take you on a culinary tour of the incredible flavors of the world's fifth-largest country. She has created an authentic Brazilian menu with the Midwestern cook in mind. This is sure...More Details

Join us for a hands-on pasta-making adventure! Learn to shape pasta dough by hand — no machine needed. Craft orecchiette, farfalle and cavatelli to pair with a hearty chicken ragù, where you'll master searing, deglazing and braising. Elevate...More Details

Take on the challenge of a vegetarian and gluten-free risotto dinner. Yeah, we said it. Gluten-free and vegetarian — talk about two wonderful unique cuisines finally coming together. Join us for a hands-on experience like no other. Create a...More Details

Do you think of Italian cuisine as high class and all about haute foods? Well, this is homestyle, no menu, takeout-friendly and an oh so delicious option. Trattoria is where Italy created the common table for families sharing mounds of tasty foods. Chef...More Details