Express Pizza and Cannolo Cooking Class in Florence with a Local Chef

Learn how to make authentic Italian pizza and prepare your own Sicilian cannolo in this fun small-group cooking class!

This express experience is perfect for anyone looking for a relaxed and flavorful activity while in Italy. Your professional and entertaining chef will begin with a short introduction to the history and traditions behind one of Italy’s most iconic dishes: pizza.

After the introduction, you will discover the secrets of making pizza from a real pizza chef (pizzaiolo). You will learn how to prepare soft, flexible dough and stretch it until it becomes thin and perfectly shaped. The chef will also share simple tricks to create a light and flavorful tomato sauce.

Once your pizza is ready, it will be baked in a professional oven following traditional Italian methods. While it cooks, it’s time to move on to the sweet part: you will make your own Sicilian cannolo, filling crispy shells with fresh, creamy ricotta and decorating them like a pro.

Finally, enjoy the delicious results of your work, freshly baked pizza and your hand-made cannolo, with unlimited wine in a fun and friendly atmosphere. This class is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and friends looking for an authentic Italian food experience.