Cooking Class: Elevated Pizza Night

Give your pizza party an upgrade with the recipes from this hands-on cooking class. Learn time-honored techniques to make pizza and other treats under the guidance of Chef Ben. Make a classic antipasto platter with prosciutto, cherry peppers and cheeses, the perfect snack to begin the class. Then, fry arancini until crispy served with a marinara dipping sauce. Next, you'll make homemade pizza dough and learn how to knead and shape the dough before assembling it with your choice of sauces, cheeses and proteins. Finish with a sweet almond semifreddo with caramelized apples for dessert.


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Antipasto Platter

With salami, prosciutto, artichokes, cherry peppers and assorted cheeses


Arancini

With marinara dipping sauce


Pizza Dough

With flour, yeast, salt, olive oil and water


Pizza Sauces

With a choice of roasted garlic purée, pesto or classic red tomato sauce


Cheeses for Topping

With fresh Mozzarella and Parmesan


Proteins of Your Choice

With chicken, sausage, mushrooms, peppers, onions and chili flakes


Almond Semifreddo

With caramelized apples

  • Minimum Guests 2
  • Maximum Guests 6
  • Event Duration 2.5 hours
  • Activity Level
    Activity Level
  • LabelsGroup, Pizza Making, Beginner, Fun, Italian

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Marcelo S.

07 Jun 2024

Chef Ben is experienced and well versed.

$ 125 Per person

all-inclusive: 2.5-hour class, meal and taxes.


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With over 20 years of experience in the culinary industry, Chef Ben brings a wealth of expertise across a diverse array of cuisines. His talents encompass menu creation and personalized catering for luxury residences. Chef Ben's culinary education, coupled with his commitment to crafting elevated, flavorful dishes, has been the cornerstone of his distinguished career. Notably, he served as Executive Chef for the Cirque Du Soleil tour and was instrumental in the launch of a high-end restaurant. Chef Ben consistently provides exceptional dining experiences, making him the ideal choice for your next culinary event or private dining occasion.

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