Cooking class with 3 recipes (appetizer, fresh pasta dish and dessert) followed by 3-course menu with the dishes prepared during the course.Hi I'm Barbara,I am looking forward to hosting you in my home! We will cook together from appetizer to dessert. We will have fun making "scarpinocc," a stuffed pasta typical of the Bergamo valleys ( vegetarian pasta). We will end our cooking class with tiramisu.I'll be waiting for you!

Let's learn how to make stuffed pasta in Bergamo

For your bachelorette party we will put our hands in the dough!We will start with a welcome drink accompanied by a platter of mixed crostini .I will teach you how to make scarpinocc (typical stuffed pasta from Parre ) but we will also make tagliatelle.We will continue by learning how to make a strawberries and chocolate tiramisu accompanied by a glass of bubbles.At the end of the course we will taste what we have prepared together accompanied by Valcaleppio rosso riserva but there will also be a glass of Moscato di Scanzo ( passito di Bergamo).

Bachelorette party

Cesarina Stefania offers you a fun cooking class for the preparation of three different fresh pasta recipes, typical of the Bergamo area.Waiting for you is a workstation with everything you need, equipment and ingredients, to make fresh pasta to perfection.Stefania will explain the technique and little tricks for rolling out the dough by hand or with the family's special machine.Kneading is the best way to relax, a 'chance to get to know each other and have fun.To crown the experience the concluding tasting of what has been cooked.

Fresh pasta course

There are many delicious dishes that we can prepare with ease and a little creativity using scraps, stems, leaves!Ancient gestures, to be rediscovered, that our grandmothers knew well: a classic of peasant cuisine is soup with old bread, which in Lombardy was called pancotto, or with the peels you can create a tasty appetizer.With this course, we learn how to "recycle" with intelligence and taste!Course also suitable for children, who will enjoy recognizing and reusing the different components of vegetables!

The cuisine of leftovers, between tradition and modernity in Milan

Experience a traditional Italian cooking class and meal with a particular attention to your habits. All ingredients are plant-based and be safe that no alcohol or Haram ingredients are used for the preparations - no animal food (meat or fish) is basically hosted in my kitchen.I have been visiting Arab and Middle East countries many times, as my parents have been living there for many years. I have therefore a particular sensibility to habits and traditions, that I fully respect. In my house you could also find a small and intimate corner for your prayers if you wish. Enjoy bruschetta, pasta making and dessert together, children are particularly welcome!

Ḥalāl cooking class with pasta and aperitivo

A little, charming place "old Milano", a small balcony full of aromatic herbs, the flavour of vegetables: here are the ingredients of this cooking class, which is a journey into the countryside, using products that respect nature, seasons and land, coming from historic farmhouses just outside the city. A plant-based menu that will be appreciated by everyone, vegans and omnivorous - tradition mixed up with modernity, a description that perfectly suits Milano!Polenta is a traditional food in Lombardia: here it becomes a tasty appetizer thanks to caramelised vegetabels.Millet is and ancient cereal and was a staple food for Lombardia until a few decades ago: we will rediscover it making gnocchi using millet instead of potatoes.At the end, a vegan tiramisu as good as the traditional one!

The countryside goes to the city: vegetable cooking class in Milan

If you would like to have an authentic taste of Milan, you can't miss out on Ossobuco and saffron risotto.The origins of Risotto are lost in legend. Some claim that it was invented by the cook of a noble Sicilian family that moved to Milan; the cook could not find the ingredients to make rice arancini and she decided to prepare rice flavoured with saffron. Others say that this dish comes from the kosher medieval tradition, brought to Milan by Jewish Sicilian merchants.What we can be sure of is that risotto is always accompanied with the traditional Ossobuco, cross-cut veal shanks braised with vegetables, white wine and broth. It's a winning combination that is one of the city's emblems.

Saffron Risotto and Ossobuco Masterclass

During this cooking course you will learn how to prepare 3 recipes: a typical appetizer from my area, a fresh pasta dish and a dessert.Under my guidance you will learn how to make the dough, roll out the pastry and prepare a fresh pasta following my family's recipes.Each participant will have his or her own station and will be actively working, equipped with a gremband and a handout where the recipes will be explained, with ingredients and steps.We will also prepare together an excellent dessert from my family recipe book.At the end of the course you can relax at the table, enjoying a 3-course menu, whether lunch or dinner, including appetizer, main course and dessert that we will have prepared together with drinks included (local wine, water and coffee).

Milan Classic Cooking Class

If you would like to have an authentic taste of Milan, you can’t miss out on Ossobuco and saffron risotto.The origins of Risotto are lost in legend. Some claim that it was invented by the cook of a noble Sicilian family that moved to Milan; the cook could not find the ingredients to make rice arancini and she decided to prepare rice flavoured with saffron. Others say that this dish comes from the kosher medieval tradition, brought to Milan by Jewish Sicilian merchants.What we can be sure of is that risotto is always accompanied with the traditional Ossobuco, cross-cut veal shanks braised with vegetables, white wine and broth. It’s a winning combination that is one of the city’s emblems.In this course, you'll learn to prepare these two Milanese classics: Ossobuco and Saffron Risotto.

Ossobuco and Risotto alla Milanese

Who among you does not have a cutter at home?Did you know that with this one appliance you can make a great cake?Well, by enrolling in this course you will learn how to make a great orange cake in no time to enjoy at breakfast with your children or as an end to a meal.Try it to believe

Orange cake with emulsion method

Take a seat at the cozy tables of the Cesarine to savor forgotten recipes that have been treasured and handed down for generations.During this cooking class you will learn how to prepare 3 recipes: an appetizer typical of my area, a fresh pasta dish and a dessert.Under my guidance you will learn how to make the dough, roll out the pastry and prepare a fresh pasta following my family's recipes.The fresh pasta with the addition of saffron has a special flavor, it goes well with the delicate squash blossoms and the soft cake with peaches, in short an orange menu to prepare together from my kitchen with a view!

Cooking class in Milan with an amazing view 

We learn how to make pizzoccheri, a tasty one-pot dish that takes us with our minds to the mountains, pair them with a nice bresaola appetizer, and finish with torta sbrisolona.Each participant will have his or her own station and will be actively working, equipped with an apron and a handout where the recipes will be explained, with ingredients and steps.We will also prepare together a great dessert from my family cookbook.