To make potato gnocchi and achieve the best results, it is important to choose the right type of potato. The potato needs to be floury, with minimum water content. The best are old Russet potatoes, low in water and high in starch. Round (white or red) or Yukon potatoes would be too waxy, which would
To make potato gnocchi and achieve the best results, it is important to choose the right type of potato. The potato needs to be floury, with minimum water content.
The best are old Russet potatoes, low in water and high in starch. Round (white or red) or Yukon potatoes would be too waxy, which would make the gnocchi either too heavy or too gummy, or would cause them to break apart in the boiling water.
Gnocchi is the name for a variety of thick, soft noodles or dumplings. They may be made from semolina, ordinary wheat flour, potato, bread crumbs, or similar ingredients.
Gnocchi are eaten as entrées , alternatives to soups or pasta. They are widely available dried, frozen, or fresh in vacuum sealed packages in supermarkets and specialty stores. Classic accompaniments of gnocchi include tomato sauces with cheese.
Class Menu
Cucumber, tomato and boccocini salad
Potato gnocchi
Choux pastry
Tea and coffee
Simply Italian offers hands-on cooking classes allowing students of all skill levels to participate in creating classic Italian dishes. All ingredients and recipes are supplied, all you need to do is show up to class, and get cooking!
Our experienced and patient cooks will guide you step by step through the process, providing personal assistance in a small, friendly class.
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In this class you will learn how to make tortelloni with one of the most decadent fillings: the simple and delicious combination of slowly roasted spinach and ricotta. Also, we will make the delicate EGG YOLK ravioli (uovo in raviolo) using the same filling.
If you love pizza, you need to learn how to create a delicious variation of it. This is why we created a class where you can learn how to make “Panzerotti and Calzoni”. The same exquisiteness of pizza but presented and cooked in a different and faster way.
Learn to make your own pasta from scratch: Useful, Tastier, and Fresher! We will accompany our pasta with a delicious carbonara sauce. Tomato bruschetta to start, Pana Cotta for dessert will complete our Italian feast.
Learn how to make gnocchi and accompanying sauces – don’t forget these can be used in salads, bakes and are a great freezing staple!
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