Class
Join Chef Alain in Tuscany & and perfect your homemade pasta skills with this tasty vegetarian lasagna made with a vibrant pesto and fresh zucchini. If you’ve always wanted to make your own pasta, this is the class for you!
“Chef Alain was exactly who I needed to walk me through this. From signing up to the first bite, it was simple. Easy, step by step instructions, helpful encouragement. Chef Alain was fantastic with his instructions. Lui e un bravo chef!” - Nathe L., Radicchio Risotto Participant
Please note all classes are listed in Pacific Time Zone. After registration, you will receive a link to the Zoom session we will use. Our cooking classes require a minimum of 4 participants to run.
By purchasing one spot, you are allowed one device to connect to the class, but you can have as many people in the kitchen as you’d like!
Ingredients & Preparation
Have your ingredients pre-measured and prepped before the class for a more seamless experience.
If you do not have certain ingredients, our chefs will do their best to suggest substitutions.
Pesto & Zucchini Lasagna
Serves 2
Zucchini
2 large-size zucchini (or 3 medium-size zucchini)
2 garlic cloves
Extra virgin olive oil
Salt
Pepper
Besciamella Sauce
50 grams (1/4 cup) butter
50 grams (1/4 cup) all-purpose or 00 flour
1/2 liter (17 fl. oz. or 2 cups + 2 tablespoons) milk
Salt
Ground nutmeg
Pesto
50 grams (2 1/2 cups) basil
50 grams (1/2 cup) Parmesan cheese, grated
15 grams (2 tablespoons) pine nuts or walnuts, chopped
1 garlic clove
Extra virgin olive oil
Salt
Lasagna
180 grams (1 1/2 cups) all-purpose or 00 flour
2 eggs at room temperature
Optional: Grated parmesan or mozzarella cheese to layer
Before Class Steps
Bring eggs to room temperature.
Equipment
Certain commonly used kitchen tools are not listed here such as cutlery, dishes, etc. Any additional equipment is listed here.
Cutting board + sharp knives
Food processor or blender
Whisk
Wooden spoon
1 sauté pan
2 small pots
1 large pasta pot
Small to medium-sized oven-safe baking pan
Specialty Items
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