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Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

4.7 285 reviews

Savor the vibrant flavors of late summer Italy with a hands-on menu celebrating fresh, seasonal ingredients. Prepare a prosciutto, melon, and burrata salad, roasted eggplant risotto, grilled branzino with lemon-caper sauce, and panna cotta with macerated stone fruit. Build practical skills in balancing flavors, roasting vegetables, grilling fish, working with herbs and gelatin, and more while creating an elegant gluten-free Italian meal.

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4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
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Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

Hands-On Late Summer in Italy: A Seasonal Italian Feast

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Description

Savor the flavors of late summer in Italy with a menu inspired by the season’s most vibrant ingredients. In this hands-on class, you’ll create an elegant Italian meal that celebrates the art of simple, seasonal cooking while learning techniques for transforming fresh ingredients into dishes with classic Italian character. Gluten free menu!

Menu you’ll cook and enjoy:

Prosciutto, Melon and Burrata Salad
Roasted Eggplant Risotto with Tomatoes and Basil
Grilled Branzino with Lemon, Parsley and Caper Sauce
Panna Cotta with Macerated Stone Fruit

Skills covered in class:

Getting familiar with seasonal produce
Getting familiar with Italian cuisine
Balancing flavors
Roasting vegetables
Working with arborio rice
Selecting and grilling fish
Working with fresh herbs
Working with gelatin
Macerating fruit

In this hands-on class, students will be paired in groups of three to five and work together as a team to prepare the recipes.

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All classes have a three (03) day cancellation policy, except Culinary Boot Camps 1 and 2 which have a two-week cancellation policy.
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If you cancel a class other than Culinary Boot Camps 1 & 2 more than 3 days in advance and have paid with a credit card, you will receive a refund to your card, minus the 15% administrative fee which is non-refundable and non-transferable.
If you cancel more than 3 days in advance and have paid with a gift card, you will receive an account credit valid toward future classes, minus the administrative fee.
If you cancel within three days of your class, you will receive an account credit equal to 50% of the class price less 15% administrative fee, which is non-refundable and non-transferable. This credit is valid for one year.
If you are unable to attend, you are also welcome to send a guest in your place.
Culinary Boot Camps 1 & 2 have a 2-week cancellation policy so any cancellations before 2-weeks will receive a refund minus the administrative fee.
No credits will be given for cancellations within 2 weeks.
In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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The Chopping Block Lincoln Square

The Chopping Block Lincoln Square is Chicago's premier recreational cooking school and offers a variety of cooking classes, wine classes, and private cooking parties. Located in Lincoln Square, they offer classes on cooking basics, intense boot camps, seasonal classes, date nights, healthy cooking, and classes for kids.

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