In Italy we say that A tavola non si invecchia (one does not grow old at the table); the pleasure of good food, wine, and company is such that the passage of time is suspended. Unlike other cooking classes that are offered, you cook in her home so you feel like a friend of the family rather than an ordinary customer and it really makes all the difference in the world! Thanks so much for ordering my books. Well share our secret Pasta dough recipe, plus tons of tricks. She and her family welcomed us with the upmost sincerity and warmth. She is well known for her hospitality and flair in the kitchen, and classes taught by her are always light-hearted and full of fun. Thanks again and best regards. I offer fun, informal, hands-on and personalized classes abouthealthy Italian cuisine, nutrition, culture, Italian etiquette and language. Meeting her for the first time felt like I was meeting an old friend after a while. Got it. Our Chef will therefore give you all the attention you need. Thanks Paola for an inspiring, professional and easy to follow class on how to make pasta. And that torte caprese! Please let me know if you come back to Como, I would love to meet you guys! Or do you perhaps fancy enjoying a poetic moment during sunset lights. Arrivederci presto Paolaxx. Thank you so much for your patience and sharing with us such a nice variety of Italian foods and wine. I would highly recommend it. And for the final touch of sweetness learn how to make traditional Italian desserts like Tiramisu, Torta Sbrisolona, paradel and more. A full refund in the form of voucher or a 100% cash refund is also offered for any operators cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Take a walk in the woods surrounding the city of Como and taste a selection of local fresh food. Best regards, Paola. Como Area, Private Hunting Of Truffle And Mushrooms With Chef Luigi Gandola In Bellagio, Cheese Cooking Class and Cheese Tasting with Chef Luigi Gandola, Private Cooking Lesson with Chef Luigi Gandola in Bellagio, Private Virtual Cooking Class with Chef Luigi Gandola, The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local: Learn & Enjoy at Lake Como, An exclusive cooking class in Bellagio, on lake Como, From the market to the table: an intimate cooking class in Como, A private cruise and a cooking class on Lake Lugano from Como, Work in a Restaurant for a day on the side of Chef Luigi Gandola, The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a Cesarina: Learn & Enjoy in Como, Things to do in Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower (Sears Tower), Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Tours and Tickets, Pearl Harbor National Memorial Tours and Tickets, Art Institute of Chicago Tours and Tickets, Aquarium of the Pacific Tours and Tickets, Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) Tours and Tickets. Save and share the places you like with friends and fellow travellers. All this I founded in Paolas home and even more She opens her stunning apartment on the shores of Lake Como to groups of four or more for hands-on cooking classes. It is not just about the cooking, but about the love that goes into food and its place in Italian life.
You, your husband, Stefania and Ivana are wonderful people. just by clicking on Info & booking button. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Paola is the real deal! I would like to join your cooking classes, when is the next one? Get away from the crowds on land and discover the quieter side of Lake Como on this private sailing adventure. The old canals of Milan were mostly drained in the post-war years to make space for the future. Engage your senses and discover one of Italy's most sought-after specialty products on a private truffle hunt in Bellagio. Un abbraccio, Paola, Thanks so much! Then we started cooking. Are they in your cook books? Experience the best tasting locations of the beautiful city of Como and live the authentic Italian aperitivo! The enchanting city of Como, on lake Lario, hides amazina art and architecture masterpieces together with sound and ancient traditions. We will certainly see you again on our next trip to Como. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.
Thanks so much for writing this beautiful review. When it came time for us to get cooking, we immediately felt welcomed into her home and at ease chatting about life in Italy and in turn sharing more about our backgrounds. Italy is known for its decadent tiramisus and famous gelato, and each class will learn about this delicious art of sweet treats. Switzerland is not only chocolate! Join us for a genuine Italian cooking class! We offer beginners cooking classes in the art of pasta making. Italy is probably one of the best places to be for food lovers. Such a delight and fun activity in Como., I found Amys Cucina on TripAdvisor and how glad I am I did. She truly inspired me and I hope to learn more from her in another class soon. The workshop is taught in an informal and friendly way, and includes a glass of wine paired with pizza and salad. Cooking with Paola was the birthday present for my girl, passionate in cooking and willing to become a pastry chef on day.
On a side note: Ive made several items from her cookbook so be sure to pick that up too. Working as a team made the class so special. My boyfriend and I accidentally showed up so late (be careful if youre driving because finding parking can be a little trickyjust give yourself some extra time just in case) but she was so forgiving and so welcoming. I love to teach people who show passion and interest in my cuisine. Looking for a cooking class or a food tour on Lake Como?
It was by far the best meal we had. I have availability on August 31th.
Looking for an authentic Italian cooking experience? http://cookingbooking.com/CulinaryExperiences/View/306#sthash.wGxtDTq7.dpuf, https://www.facebook.com/remarqed/?pnref=story, https://www.facebook.com/VeganMint/?fref=nf&pnref=story. The event includes the rare opportunity of enjoying seasonal local produce, from farm to table, in a relaxing and informal athmosphere. Thanks so much! Grazie Mille! Early this afternoon I signed and mailed Love is Eating. It's time for an Aperitivo. I am an American from Chicago and I moved to Italy over 14 years ago with my Italian husband and 2 boys. Everything was delicious and healthy (! A: [emailprotected] A Neapolitan chef based in Bellagio, Chef Coppola is described as sunny and passionate much like her hometown of Naples. Im always inspired by your recipes and looking forward to making home-made pasta. In Italy you live and eat well! You can also purchase my bookLove is Eating with 10% discount. Break the ice and sit together around a large table and practice some Italian with your local chef that will guide you through every step and teach you new cooking techniques. Weve highlighted the three best cooking courses in Lake Como, so you can slot one into your next trip. It was very special meeting you, Kerri, Michaela and Tom. I really enjoyed meeting and cooking with you guys. Tagliatelle with bolognese sauce Rag alla bolognese, and lasagna with pesto, what else? Here you will find a selection of food experiences that will introduce you to the typical products of the area.Some perfect ways to taste Lake Como at its best!
Fortunately, those which remain have kept much of their evocative atmosphere. Cooking is my passion and I love to share it! Save your favorites.
Last but not least I started a program called: Cook with Celebreties! We hope to visit again soon! But until then, I will follow your blog. I replied to your email. An Italian chef, a knowledgable foodie and a charming and inviting hostess! Lunch always ends with delicious homemade desserts and a digestivo. Lake Como Experiences invites you to a cooking class in the magical town of Bellagio, with your very own private Italian chef. I also organize Italian style private and corporate event experience at Lake Como: creative ideas, location, logistics, catering or cooking classes, entertainment, flowers, budget control, coordination and final supervision. After a morning of learning, take a seat on the terrace and enjoy an exceptional meal. . The class will start with an aperitif with bruschetta, salami and cheese, not to mention a delicious glass of champagne. Read more from our, Private Cooking Lesson with Chef Luigi Gandola. Your email address will not be published. Its a rare and privileged slice of life in an Italian home and may just be the best value 50 euros a head you will find in the whole country. I am glad to took home a beautiful and tasty part of Italy. Cooking is fun, cooking is sharing and friendship. You and your family made the cooking class special. Above the good food we made together, nice memories of the interstings conversations about food, culture, lifestyle and families are with us. Lets keep in touch and let me know everything will go. She took out her beautiful hand operated pasta machine, drying rack and her grandmas heirloom dish cloth to dry pasta on. If youve got a vested interest in food, take your cooking skills to the next level during a cooking class with an award-winning chef in Bellagio. My son was very happy to talk to your boyfriend about the Roman empire. Read more from our Privacy Policy. Enjoy your delicious lunch and mingle with your new travel companions over a glass of red wine. Was wondering the cost of your cooking class for 3 people. No doubt a full stomach and the early start will begin to weigh heavily on the energy levels so this is the perfect moment fora mini-cruise on the lake. Youre in the right place! Data: 09/10/18 21:43 (GMT+01:00) Thanks so much for your lovely comment. Well, we are happy to announce you that this course is made for you! , *** She is a health nut like me, so we got along just fine , Thanks Alex. One word: AMAZING! Here you can learn the art of cooking with chocolate and pastry from professionals. Arrivederci presto .
Hope to see you again. Thanks, Hi Carl. Upon request for large groups I can held the cooking class either in a exclusive old palace in Como with a stunning garden where we can have an aperitivo or in a stunning property with vegetable garden producing organic produce. Passion is what makes the difference. We started off with a trip to the local markets, which was an adventure in itself.
I have put a few things into practice since my cooking class with great results and am actually contemplating buying my first pasta making machine! This private experience will allow you to enter the authentic atmosphere of Italian cooking tradition, starting from the purchase of raw ingredients: you will walk through the charming city centre reaching a local market where you will get part of the ingredients needed for lunch. A cooking class in the magical town of Bellagio, with your own private Italian chef. Join Daniela to go grocery shopping in food boutiques in the old town of Bellagio. Lunch is served in Amys beautiful dining room with your fellow students, where you can enjoy a beautifulmeal, including wine, water, dessert and coffee. Subscribe to our email list and receive exclusive articles, videos and photos, information on oncoming events and special offers. Here I was with Ivan Cordoba, the famous Inter socker player! Could do the class on Oct 5th. A fountain of quirky stories and anecdotes, Chef Luigi is known for keeping his classes well entertained. In addition, not everyone who is coming is obligated to cook! With over 40 gold medals for international culinary competitions under his belt, there is no better man to show you the ins and outs of Italian cooking than this energetic chef. Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 7 days notice of cancellation. Learn the art of Italian cooking in a fun and relaxed atmosphere with our experienced Chef. And I am so glad to have your cookbook so that I will have many new recipies to try.
Happy cooking and arrivederci in Italy! Although I was born American, Paola and her family is and will be my famiglia italiana per sempre. I really loved meeting you guys and cooking together. Cooking is not only preparing food, it is sharing, spending time with family and friends, it is socializing!
My family agrees it was a 5 STAR EXPERIENCE. Dan, who is not normally a baker, has made Paolas tiramisu recipe close to a dozen times since our class and was even inspired to put his own Belgian spin on the recipe (with speculoos biscuits). We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The wake up call is very early so the participants can meet up in good time at either Milan Central or Cadorna train stations from where you will enjoy a direct ride to Como.
What is it about?
Take a walk in the woods surrounding the city of Como and taste a selection of local fresh food. Best regards, Paola. Como Area, Private Hunting Of Truffle And Mushrooms With Chef Luigi Gandola In Bellagio, Cheese Cooking Class and Cheese Tasting with Chef Luigi Gandola, Private Cooking Lesson with Chef Luigi Gandola in Bellagio, Private Virtual Cooking Class with Chef Luigi Gandola, The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local: Learn & Enjoy at Lake Como, An exclusive cooking class in Bellagio, on lake Como, From the market to the table: an intimate cooking class in Como, A private cruise and a cooking class on Lake Lugano from Como, Work in a Restaurant for a day on the side of Chef Luigi Gandola, The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a Cesarina: Learn & Enjoy in Como, Things to do in Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower (Sears Tower), Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum Tours and Tickets, Pearl Harbor National Memorial Tours and Tickets, Art Institute of Chicago Tours and Tickets, Aquarium of the Pacific Tours and Tickets, Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) Tours and Tickets. Save and share the places you like with friends and fellow travellers. All this I founded in Paolas home and even more She opens her stunning apartment on the shores of Lake Como to groups of four or more for hands-on cooking classes. It is not just about the cooking, but about the love that goes into food and its place in Italian life.
You, your husband, Stefania and Ivana are wonderful people. just by clicking on Info & booking button. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Paola is the real deal! I would like to join your cooking classes, when is the next one? Get away from the crowds on land and discover the quieter side of Lake Como on this private sailing adventure. The old canals of Milan were mostly drained in the post-war years to make space for the future. Engage your senses and discover one of Italy's most sought-after specialty products on a private truffle hunt in Bellagio. Un abbraccio, Paola, Thanks so much! Then we started cooking. Are they in your cook books? Experience the best tasting locations of the beautiful city of Como and live the authentic Italian aperitivo! The enchanting city of Como, on lake Lario, hides amazina art and architecture masterpieces together with sound and ancient traditions. We will certainly see you again on our next trip to Como. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.
Thanks so much for writing this beautiful review. When it came time for us to get cooking, we immediately felt welcomed into her home and at ease chatting about life in Italy and in turn sharing more about our backgrounds. Italy is known for its decadent tiramisus and famous gelato, and each class will learn about this delicious art of sweet treats. Switzerland is not only chocolate! Join us for a genuine Italian cooking class! We offer beginners cooking classes in the art of pasta making. Italy is probably one of the best places to be for food lovers. Such a delight and fun activity in Como., I found Amys Cucina on TripAdvisor and how glad I am I did. She truly inspired me and I hope to learn more from her in another class soon. The workshop is taught in an informal and friendly way, and includes a glass of wine paired with pizza and salad. Cooking with Paola was the birthday present for my girl, passionate in cooking and willing to become a pastry chef on day. On a side note: Ive made several items from her cookbook so be sure to pick that up too. Working as a team made the class so special. My boyfriend and I accidentally showed up so late (be careful if youre driving because finding parking can be a little trickyjust give yourself some extra time just in case) but she was so forgiving and so welcoming. I love to teach people who show passion and interest in my cuisine. Looking for a cooking class or a food tour on Lake Como?
It was by far the best meal we had. I have availability on August 31th.
Looking for an authentic Italian cooking experience? http://cookingbooking.com/CulinaryExperiences/View/306#sthash.wGxtDTq7.dpuf, https://www.facebook.com/remarqed/?pnref=story, https://www.facebook.com/VeganMint/?fref=nf&pnref=story. The event includes the rare opportunity of enjoying seasonal local produce, from farm to table, in a relaxing and informal athmosphere. Thanks so much! Grazie Mille! Early this afternoon I signed and mailed Love is Eating. It's time for an Aperitivo. I am an American from Chicago and I moved to Italy over 14 years ago with my Italian husband and 2 boys. Everything was delicious and healthy (! A: [emailprotected] A Neapolitan chef based in Bellagio, Chef Coppola is described as sunny and passionate much like her hometown of Naples. Im always inspired by your recipes and looking forward to making home-made pasta. In Italy you live and eat well! You can also purchase my bookLove is Eating with 10% discount. Break the ice and sit together around a large table and practice some Italian with your local chef that will guide you through every step and teach you new cooking techniques. Weve highlighted the three best cooking courses in Lake Como, so you can slot one into your next trip. It was very special meeting you, Kerri, Michaela and Tom. I really enjoyed meeting and cooking with you guys. Tagliatelle with bolognese sauce Rag alla bolognese, and lasagna with pesto, what else? Here you will find a selection of food experiences that will introduce you to the typical products of the area.Some perfect ways to taste Lake Como at its best!
Fortunately, those which remain have kept much of their evocative atmosphere. Cooking is my passion and I love to share it! Save your favorites.
Last but not least I started a program called: Cook with Celebreties! We hope to visit again soon! But until then, I will follow your blog. I replied to your email. An Italian chef, a knowledgable foodie and a charming and inviting hostess! Lunch always ends with delicious homemade desserts and a digestivo. Lake Como Experiences invites you to a cooking class in the magical town of Bellagio, with your very own private Italian chef. I also organize Italian style private and corporate event experience at Lake Como: creative ideas, location, logistics, catering or cooking classes, entertainment, flowers, budget control, coordination and final supervision. After a morning of learning, take a seat on the terrace and enjoy an exceptional meal. . The class will start with an aperitif with bruschetta, salami and cheese, not to mention a delicious glass of champagne. Read more from our, Private Cooking Lesson with Chef Luigi Gandola. Your email address will not be published. Its a rare and privileged slice of life in an Italian home and may just be the best value 50 euros a head you will find in the whole country. I am glad to took home a beautiful and tasty part of Italy. Cooking is fun, cooking is sharing and friendship. You and your family made the cooking class special. Above the good food we made together, nice memories of the interstings conversations about food, culture, lifestyle and families are with us. Lets keep in touch and let me know everything will go. She took out her beautiful hand operated pasta machine, drying rack and her grandmas heirloom dish cloth to dry pasta on. If youve got a vested interest in food, take your cooking skills to the next level during a cooking class with an award-winning chef in Bellagio. My son was very happy to talk to your boyfriend about the Roman empire. Read more from our Privacy Policy. Enjoy your delicious lunch and mingle with your new travel companions over a glass of red wine. Was wondering the cost of your cooking class for 3 people. No doubt a full stomach and the early start will begin to weigh heavily on the energy levels so this is the perfect moment fora mini-cruise on the lake. Youre in the right place! Data: 09/10/18 21:43 (GMT+01:00) Thanks so much for your lovely comment. Well, we are happy to announce you that this course is made for you! , *** She is a health nut like me, so we got along just fine , Thanks Alex. One word: AMAZING! Here you can learn the art of cooking with chocolate and pastry from professionals. Arrivederci presto .
Hope to see you again. Thanks, Hi Carl. Upon request for large groups I can held the cooking class either in a exclusive old palace in Como with a stunning garden where we can have an aperitivo or in a stunning property with vegetable garden producing organic produce. Passion is what makes the difference. We started off with a trip to the local markets, which was an adventure in itself.
I have put a few things into practice since my cooking class with great results and am actually contemplating buying my first pasta making machine! This private experience will allow you to enter the authentic atmosphere of Italian cooking tradition, starting from the purchase of raw ingredients: you will walk through the charming city centre reaching a local market where you will get part of the ingredients needed for lunch. A cooking class in the magical town of Bellagio, with your own private Italian chef. Join Daniela to go grocery shopping in food boutiques in the old town of Bellagio. Lunch is served in Amys beautiful dining room with your fellow students, where you can enjoy a beautifulmeal, including wine, water, dessert and coffee. Subscribe to our email list and receive exclusive articles, videos and photos, information on oncoming events and special offers. Here I was with Ivan Cordoba, the famous Inter socker player! Could do the class on Oct 5th. A fountain of quirky stories and anecdotes, Chef Luigi is known for keeping his classes well entertained. In addition, not everyone who is coming is obligated to cook! With over 40 gold medals for international culinary competitions under his belt, there is no better man to show you the ins and outs of Italian cooking than this energetic chef. Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 7 days notice of cancellation. Learn the art of Italian cooking in a fun and relaxed atmosphere with our experienced Chef. And I am so glad to have your cookbook so that I will have many new recipies to try.
Happy cooking and arrivederci in Italy! Although I was born American, Paola and her family is and will be my famiglia italiana per sempre. I really loved meeting you guys and cooking together. Cooking is not only preparing food, it is sharing, spending time with family and friends, it is socializing!
My family agrees it was a 5 STAR EXPERIENCE. Dan, who is not normally a baker, has made Paolas tiramisu recipe close to a dozen times since our class and was even inspired to put his own Belgian spin on the recipe (with speculoos biscuits). We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. The wake up call is very early so the participants can meet up in good time at either Milan Central or Cadorna train stations from where you will enjoy a direct ride to Como.