Our goal for this class is to teach you a few classic dishes from the Ligurian region of Italy. The two most famous dishes are pesto and cacciucco (fish stew). In addition to the classic green pesto made with basil we will teach you a lesser know but just as tasty bianco pesto made with ricotta and walnuts.
What you will learn:
How to make farinata
How to select basil and make pesto -CORRECTLY!
Differences in pine nuts
How to select seafood
How to properly cook seafood
Balancing Flavors
General Knife Skills
Meal organization
The Menu:
Farinata di Ceci - Chick Pea Flatbread
Trofie al Pesto
Trofie al Pesto Bianco
Cacciucco - Traditional Tuscan seafood Stew
What’s Included:
All cutlery and ingredients needed to prep and create the dishes
Recipe cards
Please note that you will be standing and cooking for up to 2 hours. We advise that you wear comfortable clothing and shoes.