Pizza & Wine: Private Florence Cooking Class
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Overview
Pizza Making Private Class with Wine Tasting, held at the Florence Pizza Laboratory, offers a delicious journey into the heart of Italian cuisine. This is not just a cooking class; it's an immersive experience where participants uncover the secrets behind crafting authentic Italian pizza, from kneading the dough to selecting the finest toppings.
During this hands-on class, you'll learn how to prepare pizza dough from scratch, both by hand and using a mixer. Master the art of forming the dough, handling the sauce, and expertly baking your pizza to perfection. Discover the optimal temperature parameters for cooking and understand how different temperatures impact the final result. After all that hard work, savor the fruits of your labor by tasting your delicious creations.
The experience includes the use of all cooking facilities, snacks, and guidance from an expert master of Italian pizza. Complementing the pizza tasting is a carefully curated selection of two local wines: a red Chianti Classico and a Tuscan Rosè, each chosen to perfectly enhance the flavors of the ingredients used during the preparation. Please note that gratuities and private transportation are not included.




Highlights
Make Authentic Pizza: Learn to make pizza dough and bake like a true Italian.
Wine Tasting Included: Enjoy local Chianti Classico and Tuscan Rosè wines.
Expert Instruction: Get hands-on guidance from a skilled pizza master.
Snacks Provided: Enjoy tasty snacks during the cooking experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a very positive experience, highlighting the fun and informative pizza-making process and the enjoyable wine tasting. Some suggest minor improvements like more wine choices and a longer class.

Customers love learning to make real Italian pizza from scratch.
Many enjoyed the wine tasting that was included in the experience.
Participants liked getting hands-on experience with the dough and ovens.
Reviewers appreciated the instructor's expertise and helpful guidance.
Some customers wished for more wine options.
A few felt the class was a little short.
The Journey
Florence Pizza Laboratory
Discover the secrets of authentic Italian pizza-making inside a charming pizza laboratory nestled in Florence's historic center. This hands-on experience invites you to 'get your hands in the dough,' learning time-honored techniques from expert pizzaiolos. You'll master every step, from kneading and shaping the dough to selecting the perfect toppings and baking your creation in a wood-fired oven. Learn to control temperature for optimal baking, and taste the fruits of your labor. The experience culminates in a tasting of two exquisite Tuscan wines: a robust Chianti Classico and a delicate Rosè, carefully paired with the ingredients used in your pizza, deepening your appreciation for the culinary heritage of Tuscany.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes the use of cooking facilities, snacks, and guidance from an expert master of Italian pizza. It excludes gratuities and private transportation. The meeting point is at the Florence Pizza Laboratory. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and enjoy a delicious, hands-on culinary adventure!
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes because you'll be standing and moving around while making your pizza. Also, be sure to ask the instructor any questions you have – they're a great resource for learning about Italian cooking!