learn how to cook Italian food from an Italian chef (pasta, pizza and so much more)

From 38 £ /h

Learning to cook in Italy is a great privilege that not everybody has, I am an educated chef from Italy, currently living in Denmark, with a great passion for sharing culture with food and recipes.
I will guide you through very basic cooking preps, to be able to match ingredients and tastes by yourself reaching the closest original taste.
I will show you how easy and simple it is to have a very nice authentic Italian meal.
If you are an absolute beginner, don't worry, we will absolutely start from ́zero ́!

Extra information

I will provide the ingredients list!

Location

Online from Denmark

About Me

My name is Francesca, I am Italian and I am 22 years old, I love meeting people who are interested in food, cooking, recipes, it creates a good connection between different cultures, and for a chef there is nothing better than sharing their secret recipe to somebody who wants to hear them!
I like teaching in a very practical way, I am patient and I like to work with no more than a few people at the time, to make sure that I can give the best attention to the students !

Education

I graduated as a kitchen chef in 2017, in Italy.
I than specialised with experience and keeping my interest alive by studying my theory in books and online courses.

Experience / Qualifications

8 years of experience in different restaurants and businesses around Europe.
Thanks to my passion for travelling I have been working and learning new cooking styles and techniques

Age

Children (7-12 years old)

Teenagers (13-17 years old)

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

Beginner

Intermediate

Advanced

Duration

60 minutes

90 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Italian

Skills

Cooking

Availability of a typical week

(GMT -04:00)

New York

Online via webcam

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

00-04

04-08

08-12

12-16

16-20

20-24

Alessia

5.0

(3)

You can learn the basics of Italian easily or reinforce the ones you already have. In addition you can also learn Italian manners and customs. And if you wish, I can also teach you Italian recipes, which will delight you and those around you.

Samia

5.0

(3)

Cooking is for some a hobby and for others a real pleasure which brings together satisfaction, pride, sharing and above all a delight for the taste buds.

It is for me an immense pride
to share this pleasure with you in the form of uninhibited cooking classes for amateurs online.

I offer you a varied catalog in savory/sweet (pastry): French, Tunisian, Italian, Algerian cuisine...
With recipes that you choose or that I will suggest to you, I will obviously give you the list of ingredients and equipment to prepare in advance.

Aside from the technical profession, my courses have various objectives: Communicate, Discover other cultures and flavors, Awaken the senses, Socialize, Anti-waste, Alternative learning, Autonomy, Take responsibility, Thrive and have fun.

All in a good, friendly and friendly atmosphere with flexible hours and personalized advice according to needs and especially according to your personality.

Adunola

5.0

(3)

I am a passionate cook who desires to help and empower others to cook tasty and healthy meals.
With a lot of cooking experiences and even taking part in cooking competitions,and cooking to raise money for voluntary organisations. I believe that i have all it takes to stimulate, coach and motivate and transfer knowledge for interested persons.Hope to read your request soon.Thank you

Cornelia

5.0

(3)

Let’s have fun in the kitchen while learning to cook in a safe environment.

How many different cultures do you know?
Have you tried their foods?
How adventurous are you?

Some of the delicious things you will make are...
· Soups
· Quiches, Wraps, Sandwiches
· Pasta and sauce
· Chicken baked in the oven
· Let’s learn about spices
· Salads from different countries
· An easy curry (always a crowd pleaser!)
· A chocolate cake recipe that is over 100 years old!
· And you will have Gluten-free, Sugar free, Vegan, and Vegetarian options

Do you want to cook something all by yourself?

There are a few basic rules we all need to know. These will be discussed during class. Safety First!

Is there a special Anniversary or Achievement you would like to Celebrate? Then, let’s discuss it and plan for your special day.

Anusha

5.0

(3)

I have the curiosity and eagerness to learn. It gives me a natural ability to teach because I believe only a good student can be a good teacher. I have tutoring experience in the past.

I have completed my graduation in engineering. On the professional front, I am a banker. I moved to the Netherlands and am currently on a break. I would love to indulge in my passion for teaching.

You can message me regarding the classes or your needs. I will make sure to do my best.

Alina

5.0

(3)

Want to create stunning cookies for birthdays, weddings, or just for fun?
I offer private, hands-on classes where you’ll learn the art of decorated cookies with royal icing – from baking the perfect base to piping, flooding, and adding those beautiful details.

✅ Step-by-step guidance (no experience needed!)
✅ All tools and materials provided for classes at my place
✅ Learn essential techniques: outlining, flooding, wet-on-wet designs, flowers, lettering & more

Michiel

5.0

(3)

Discover the joy of hands-on cooking! In this workshop, you'll learn the techniques behind truly artisanal dough products: from mixing and kneading the dough to rolling it out, shaping, and baking fresh pizza.

We use simple, high-quality ingredients, and I'll explain how small variations in flour, moisture, or resting time affect the final result.

The lesson is designed for anyone who loves cooking and wants to learn something new—whether you're a complete beginner or already have kitchen experience. At the end, you'll take home not only delicious pizza, but also the knowledge to recreate it entirely on your own.

Ibrahim

5.0

(3)

Are you looking for more than just a cooking class?
I offer a unique experience where you will live Moroccan culture, not just learn it.

🌿 What you will experience:
🛒 Local market visit to choose fresh ingredients
🍲 Hands-on Moroccan cooking (tajine, couscous, traditional recipes)
🍵 Moroccan tea moments during preparation
🎶 َ Animation and Moroccan & Amazigh music for a warm atmosphere
🌄 "Relaxing experience in nature near "SEFROU IGHAZRAN Bouiblane

🍽️ ✨ Special Experience:
At the end of the session, all the dishes prepared will be shared and enjoyed by the participants.
A true moment of tasting, pleasure and connection.

Aoife

5.0

(3)

Learn to cook nutritious, simple and tasty recipes with a registered dietitian.

Courses tailored to your desires, your level, and your needs. Together, we can, for example, learn to:

* Prepare simple, healthy, and homemade meals
* Discover the basics of cooking and gain confidence in the kitchen
* Better understand nutrition and learn how to prepare balanced meals
* Organize your meals and cook in advance (batch cooking)
* Cooking for the whole family, including children
* Adapt the recipes to your dietary needs or specific health goals (diabetes, allergies, intolerances, celiac disease, etc.)

The courses can be taught in French or English.

Any questions? Feel free to contact me, I'd be happy to answer them!

Learn to cook nutritional, simple and delicious recipes with a qualified dietitian
Lessons tailored to your goals and experience. We can focus on:

* Cooking simple, healthy meals from scratch
* Learning essential cooking techniques and building kitchen confidence
* Understanding nutrition and how to make balanced food choices
* Meal planning and batch cooking to save time and money
* Family-friendly meals and cooking with children
* Adapting recipes to suit dietary requirements or specific health goals (eg diabetes, allergies, intolerances, celiac's disease, etc.)

sessions can be in English or French
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me!

Elizabeth

5.0

(3)

Speak Swahili, Cook East African Staples: A Culinary & Cultural JourneyStep into the vibrant world of East African culture with this unique, immersive experience led by Alanna! This class bridges the gap between language and food, giving you the rare opportunity to master conversational Swahili while learning the secrets of authentic regional cooking.What You Will Learn:Swahili Language Mastery: Learn practical, conversational Swahili. Practice essential vocabulary used in local markets, kitchens, and daily social life.Authentic Fish Dishes: Master the preparation of local freshwater favorites. Learn to cook perfectly seasoned Tilapia (Samaki) in rich, smoky coconut sauces, and discover the traditional secrets to washing, frying, and crisping Omena to perfection.Essential Sides: Learn the precise techniques to knead and stir the perfect Ugali, roll soft Chapatis, and balance the aromatics of a fragrant Pilau.Cultural Context: Understand the heritage, sourcing traditions, and communal eating etiquette that define East African hospitality.

Favour

5.0

(3)

Are you ready to develop practical baking skills and create delicious, high-quality baked goods with confidence? This course is designed for beginners and aspiring bakers who want to learn professional baking techniques in a supportive and hands-on environment.
Each lesson combines clear instruction with practical demonstrations, ensuring that students understand not only the recipes but also the techniques behind successful baking. Whether your goal is to bake for your family, improve your skills, or start your own baking business, this course will provide a strong foundation.

Sarah

5.0

(3)

Hello and welcome! 😊

I offer French lessons as well as cooking classes, adapted to the level, needs and desires of each individual.

🇫🇷 French lessons:
I can help you improve your spoken and written French: grammar, conjugation, spelling, vocabulary, comprehension, expression and writing.

I also offer homework help for students, as well as courses for adults wishing to improve their French or simply practice the language.

👩‍🍳 Cooking classes:
Passionate about cooking and with professional experience in this field, I can teach you the basics of cooking, different techniques, everyday recipes and help you gain independence in the kitchen.

The courses are tailored to your level, whether you are a beginner or wish to improve your skills.

My goal: to share my knowledge with you simply, in a friendly and pressure-free atmosphere. 😊

Wafaa

5.0

(3)

Learning how to speak Arabic will be easier if we describe food and cooking, we can also learn much more about the ingredients and we can share ideas on how to manage the recipie before we start cooking, which can help kids and adults how to start.

Ahmed

5.0

(3)

Master the art of cooking and pastry with a professional Chef with more than 25 years of experience in the culinary industry.

Whether you are a complete beginner, a passionate home cook, or an experienced cook looking to take your skills to the next level, each class is tailored to your level, goals and interests.

My approach goes beyond simply following a recipe. I will teach you the techniques, principles and professional methods behind each dish, so you understand why things work, and how to consistently achieve better results.

Depending on your goals, we can focus on French, European or international cuisine, pastry, professional cooking techniques, sauces, cooking methods, seasoning, plating, menu creation and much more.

Classes are practical, hands-on and adapted to your pace. You may want to learn the fundamentals, perfect a specific technique, prepare an impressive dinner, improve your pastry skills, or simply become more confident in the kitchen.

My goal is simple: to give you practical skills and professional techniques that you can confidently reproduce on your own.

Sara

5.0

(3)

Hello everyone, I'm Sarah from Egypt. I used to work in marketing, but I love cooking and have taken several courses in baking and Arabic cuisine in particular. I will help you learn the art of Arabic cuisine, especially Egyptian cuisine and Egyptian baked goods. I speak Arabic and English, and we can chat in Egyptian colloquial Arabic.