What you'll learn
Learn how to make your own pasta by hand with our Cooking short courses in Sydney!
There's something very special about turning just two simple ingredients - flour and eggs- into gorgeously silky smooth pasta.
Join us on a culinary journey in this Handmade Pasta Masterclass, where the timeless tradition of pasta-making comes to life.
In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to make authentic, fresh pasta from scratch - with ingredients you probably have in your pantry!
With your tutor's expert guidance, you'll roll up your sleeves and knead, roll and shape your own delectable pasta using classic techniques. You'll learn tips and tricks, from selecting quality ingredients to working your dough and mastering various shapes.
You can then use these simple techniques at home, creating a social environment in your kitchen where loved ones can come together to create and eat a delicious handmade meal.
You'll have a tactile and mindful experience with like-minded food enthusiasts, experiencing the simple pleasure of transforming everyday ingredients into a delicious bowl of food.
The best part? Taking your culinary creation home and sharing it with loved ones.
Roll up your sleeves and make Nonna proud!
Learning outcomes
By the end of this Handmade Pasta Masterclass, you should be able to:
- Understand the history of pasta
- Understand the basic techniques of pasta making
- Hand-make your own pasta dough
- Hand-roll your pasta dough to create your own fettuccine
- Learn how to cook perfect pasta every time
- Create sauces and extras to complement your pasta and balance flavours
- Understand the best ways to store and preserve your pasta
Course content
What will be covered in this Handmade Pasta Masterclass?
- A brief history of pasta
- The best places to shop for flour and organic eggs
- How to make the perfect pasta dough
- How to roll your dough perfectly, and rest it
- Basic techniques for cutting a range of pasta shapes
- Storage methods for handmade fresh pasta
- What to serve with your pasta - sauces and more!
- Presentation skills for a beautiful Italian-inspired table
Intended audience
Who is this Handmade Pasta Masterclass for?
This class is for everyone - from novice home cooks, to budding foodies, to seasoned chefs keen to enhance their skills.
Course venue
2A Gordon Street, Rozelle NSW 2039 (corner of Gordon St & Victoria Rd on the grounds of St. Joseph's Church)
Additional information
Please bring to class:
- An apron
- A container to take your creations home with you
Please note the following:
- Wear closed-in shoes
- If you have long hair, tie it back
Accessibility: Please note there is no level access to the room for this class. Access is via approx. 20 steps.
Allergies: Please note that gluten flour and eggs will be used.
Course testimonials
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Elisabeth said: Connie is such an enthusiastic and empathetic teacher. It was such an enjoyable evening, and I did learn how to make handmade pasta and the difference between it and bought pasta
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Ann said: The most important thing was to spend some time with a friend. I loved the relaxed learning environment the instructor provided. She gave each of us individual attention and I feel confident I can make pasta again. It was a lovely afternoon.
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John said: Great course, nice to go back to basics. Tutor is excellent.
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Julie said: Connie was an amazing guide, knowledgeable, friendly and patient. Pasta making was a joy!
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Elizabeth said: The course was excellent, I leant a lot, Connie is a great teacher and I feel confident in making my own pasta in the future. I would be very interested in doing extensions on this course including making ravioli or authentic Italian pizza
Course tutors
Connie Ricciardone
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