Cooking Class - Cucina Fresca

The secrets to croissant craftsmanship revealed! Become a croissant connoisseur in this hands-on cooking class and learn to make buttery, flaky croissants from an expert chef. Master the art of shaping croissant dough and fill it with savory bacon and Gruyère or luxurious dark chocolate and almond. Bring your...

Cook up and enjoy a meal inspired by Italy with your special someone. The rustic spirit of Italian cuisine shines through in this cooking class with Chef Kelsie. She'll help you prepare a selection of alluring Old World dishes in a menu meant for sharing. Begin by topping homemade Italian bread with juicy tomatoes...

Create shared memories through hands-on Sicilian cooking. Cook a flavorful Sicilian menu together in this hands-on cooking class in Jacksonville. Start by preparing arancini with crisp, golden shells, then make pasta alla Norma with tomatoes, eggplant and basil. You’ll also toss an arugula and fennel salad with...

Prepare a romantic date night dinner menu with the culinary spirit of Italian trattoria dining. Chef Kelsie helps you heat up your next dining room rendezvous with this cooking class designed with couples in mind. Let her show you how to create a magnificent meal to enjoy with your special someone. You'll create...

Romance meets French elegance! In this romantic cooking class, you'll craft a timeless French menu alongside an expert chef. Learn to make classic coq au vin, a rich and flavorful dish perfect for any occasion, and pair it with a winter green salad topped with candied bacon and blue cheese. Complete the evening with a...

Enjoy a flavorful Italian cooking adventure designed for two. Enjoy a Southern Italian-inspired evening in this hands-on cooking class in Jacksonville. Cook side by side with your partner as you prepare steak tagliata, sautéed shrimp with fried capers, homemade garganelli with spicy tomato sauce and Amalfi lemon...

Enjoy a flavorful Italian cooking adventure designed for two. Enjoy a Southern Italian-inspired evening in this hands-on cooking class in Jacksonville. Cook side by side with your partner as you prepare steak tagliata, sautéed shrimp with fried capers, homemade garganelli with spicy tomato sauce and Amalfi lemon...

Discover recipes that define international bread traditions. Travel the globe through bread in this hands-on cooking class in Jacksonville. Begin by baking Middle Eastern flatbread topped with dukkah for a nutty, aromatic bite. Then, create Italian focaccia infused with rosemary and roasted garlic before finishing...

Celebrate fall flavors in a cozy Italian workshop. Celebrate the bounty of the season in this Italian-inspired cooking class in Jacksonville. You’ll start with a roasted autumn squash salad layered with arugula and Gorgonzola, then prepare classic chicken cacciatore with hearty Parmesan polenta. To finish, Chef...

Taste the sunshine in every Mediterranean-inspired bite. Explore pantry staples in this Mediterranean cooking class in Jacksonville. Join Chef Samuel or one of the talented resident chefs to roast chicken with caramelized onion and preserved lemon, toss a carrot salad with cumin seed and feta and prepare fluffy...

Discover how Italian cooking shines in the fall. Dig into fall comfort food with this hands-on Italian cooking class in Jacksonville. Join Chef Samuel or one of the talented resident chefs to make sweet potato gnocchi with brown butter and sage, then wrap chicken in prosciutto and finish it with a marsala wine sauce....

Take your taste buds on a trip through Spain. Take yourself on a trip in this Spanish cooking class in Jacksonville. Join Chef Samuel or one of the talented resident chefs to make garlicky chicken thighs with piquillo pepper sauce, roast potatoes with chorizo, olives and Manchego and braise kale and chickpeas with...