Enjoy the flavors of Rome with a hands-on pizza and tiramisu cooking class in the heart of Piazza Navona. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you’ll craft classic Italian dishes from scratch, mastering the art of homemade pizza dough and the rich, coffee-infused tiramisu. Complemented by included beverages and a satisfying lunch, this intimate class offers a unique and delectable culinary experience. With a flexible cancellation policy and convenient access via public transportation, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Discover the secrets behind these beloved Italian specialties and…
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Key Points
- Offers a hands-on cooking class in Rome’s Piazza Navona, teaching participants to craft pizza dough and prepare classic Italian tiramisu.
- Includes complimentary beverages and a satisfying lunch featuring the freshly made pizza and tiramisu.
- Class size is capped at 10 travelers for personalized attention from the instructor.
- Cooking class is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with nearby public transportation options for easy access.
- Participants receive a full refund if they cancel at least 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility and peace of mind.
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Overview of the Cooking Class
Offering an immersive culinary experience in the heart of Rome’s iconic Piazza Navona, this cooking class promises to teach participants the art of crafting two beloved Italian classics – pizza and tiramisu.
With a 73-review rating and a Badge of Excellence, the class provides hands-on instruction in making homemade pizza dough that’s been allowed to rest for 24-48 hours for optimal flavor and texture.
Participants will also learn the secrets to preparing the rich, creamy coffee-flavored tiramisu dessert.
Throughout the lesson, attendees can enjoy complimentary coffee/tea, alcoholic beverages, and soda.
At the end of the class, everyone will sit down to savor the fruits of their labor during a delightful lunch.
Pizza Dough Preparation
The class begins with participants learning how to properly prepare the pizza dough, which has been allowed to rest for 24-48 hours to develop its flavor and texture. The instructor guides the group step-by-step through the process, explaining the importance of each stage.
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Knead the dough to activate the gluten |
| 2 | Shape the dough into a round shape |
| 3 | Top with desired ingredients and bake |
Tiramisu Dessert Making
After mastering the pizza dough, participants turn their attention to creating a delectable Tiramisu dessert. The instructor demonstrates the proper techniques for preparing the light and creamy coffee-infused mascarpone cream that forms the foundation of this classic Italian treat.
Guests carefully layer the coffee-soaked ladyfingers with the rich mascarpone filling, creating distinct and decadent flavors. The class then learns how to finish the Tiramisu with a dusting of cocoa powder, creating a visually stunning presentation.
Throughout the process, the instructor provides guidance and tips to ensure participants can recreate this beloved Italian dessert at home. By the end of the class, everyone has crafted their own personalized Tiramisu to enjoy.
Included Beverages and Lunch
Complementing the hands-on cooking experience, the class provides participants with an assortment of beverages, including coffee, tea, and alcoholic options, as well as a satisfying lunch to enjoy the fruits of their culinary labor.
The included refreshments allow students to stay energized and hydrated throughout the class, while the lunch service offers a chance to savor the freshly made pizza and tiramisu they’ve prepared.
This well-rounded program ensures participants not only learn valuable cooking skills but also get to fully experience the flavors of their creations in a convivial setting. The beverages and lunch are designed to enhance the overall enjoyment and satisfaction of the cooking class.
Meeting and End Point Details
Participants convene at the Antica Trattoria Agonale, located on Corsia Agonale, 9 in Rome, arriving 10 minutes prior to the class start time.
The class concludes back at the meeting point, providing a seamless experience from start to finish.
The central location near public transportation and accessibility for wheelchairs and strollers make the class convenient for all. Infants are also welcome, with seats available.
This intimate setting caps the class size at 10 travelers, ensuring personalized attention throughout the culinary journey.
The accessible meeting point and end point bookend the immersive pizza and tiramisu cooking experience in the heart of Rome’s Piazza Navona.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Travelers receive confirmation at the time of booking, ensuring a seamless experience.
The cooking class is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with nearby public transportation options, catering to various mobility needs. Infant seats are also available, making it a family-friendly activity.
With a maximum of 10 travelers, the class provides a personalized and intimate atmosphere.
The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for participants.
Class Size and Cancellation Policy
The class size is capped at a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
The cancellation policy offers flexibility, providing a full refund if participants cancel their booking at least 24 hours in advance. This allows for easy planning and peace of mind, as unforeseen circumstances can sometimes arise.
The small group size also enables the instructors to provide dedicated attention to each participant, ensuring they receive the guidance and support they need to create their authentic Italian dishes successfully.
With these considerate policies in place, the Pizza and Tiramisu Cooking Class in Rome, Piazza Navona, provides a truly enjoyable and hassle-free culinary adventure.
Nearby Public Transportation
The Antica Trattoria Agonale, where the class meets, is conveniently located near several public transportation options, making it easily accessible for participants.
The closest metro station is Piazza Navona, which is just a short walk away.
Alternatively, visitors can take the bus, as numerous routes stop near the meeting point.
For those who prefer to travel by taxi, the location is well-known and easy to find.
With its central position in the heart of Rome, the cooking class venue is well-connected to the city’s extensive public transportation network, ensuring that attendees can reach the class without any difficulty.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can Participants Take Home Their Prepared Pizza and Tiramisu?
Participants can take home the pizza and tiramisu they’ve prepared during the class. The cooking class allows them to enjoy the fruits of their labor and bring their culinary creations back to share with family and friends.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies Accommodated?
The cooking class accommodates dietary restrictions and food allergies. Participants can notify the provider of any special needs, and the staff will work to adapt the recipes accordingly. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options may be available upon request.
What Is the Dress Code for the Cooking Class?
There’s no formal dress code, though participants should wear comfortable, casual attire and closed-toe shoes. The focus is on hands-on cooking, so guests should dress accordingly to get involved in the class activities.
Are There Any Age Limits or Restrictions for the Class?
The class doesn’t have any age limits or restrictions. It’s suitable for all ages, including infants, as infant seats are available. The maximum group size is 10 travelers, allowing for a personalized experience.
Is There Any Free Time to Explore the Piazza Navona Area?
No, the cooking class does not provide free time to explore Piazza Navona. The class is a structured experience, with participants arriving 10 minutes early and returning to the starting point at the end. There’s no additional time allotted for independent exploration of the nearby area.
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Recap
The pizza and tiramisu cooking class in Rome’s Piazza Navona offers an immersive culinary experience. Participants learn to craft classic Italian dishes with hands-on instruction, and the class includes a satisfying lunch and complimentary beverages.
The class size is limited to ensure personalized attention, and it’s conveniently located near public transportation with a flexible cancellation policy for peace of mind.
