Culinary Adventure: NYC Pizza Workshop at Pizza School NYC
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Join expert instructors in New York City for a hands-on pizza-making workshop that transforms your culinary skills. Perfect for food lovers eager to craft authentic NYC-style pies!
Hands-On Pizza Workshop
Every weekend! • Individual $225, Duo $325
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About This Adventure
Experience NYC's top pizza-making workshop, where you'll master dough, sauce secrets, and crust techniques. Enjoy fresh mozzarella and learn to create up to four delicious pizzas, all while receiving expert guidance. Plus, take home exclusive resources and enjoy post-class support. Unleash your inner pizzaiolo in this unforgettable culinary adventure!
Join us for NYC's #1 pizza-making (and eating) experience!
Our acclaimed, Hands-On Pizza Workshop is perfect for both beginners and practicing pizza-makers.
Rates
Tickets are $225 for an individual or $325 for two people working as a team
You'll learn:
- the best dough anywhere — made from scratch by you.
- the secrets of the sauce — better than store bought and a fraction of the cost.
- stretching techniques for forming the perfect crust — and how to throw dough like a pro!
- all about ingredients: where to source them and understanding balance, order and proportions when applying them.
- oven etiquette: getting the most out of your home oven — plus pizzeria and wood fired oven wisdom.
You'll taste:
- fresh mozzarella from our friends at DiPalo’s (NYC’s iconic Italian food shop, family owned and operated for over 100 years).
- what to look for in tomatoes for sauce making and demystifying supermarket varieties versus San Marzanos.
- an amazing array of ingredients for meat-lovers and vegetarians alike.
- sample pizzas made by our expert instructors with toppings ranging from classic combos to some unexpected and unforgettable matches.
- up to 4 pizzas made by YOU — you'll be thrilled with your new skills and your favorite pizzeria might start wondering where you've gone...
And there's more...
- All students receive our exclusive booklet Make Perfect Pizza at Home.
- Craft beers, fines wines and speciality sodas are available for purchase.
- Pizza boxes are provided for leftovers plus containers for extra dough.
- Post pizza class support via email and our Dough Emergency Hotline.
Advanced booking is recommended as classes often sell out.
Adventure Tips
Pre-arrive early for the best experience
Arrive 15 minutes early to settle in and meet your instructor before the class begins.
Bring an apron and comfortable clothing
Wear clothing you don't mind flour and sauce getting on during the hands-on class.
Take notes as you go
Jot down tips and techniques during the class to replicate your favorite pizzas at home.
Enjoy the cultural stories behind NYC pizza
Listen closely to the instructor's stories about the history and significance of NYC pizza.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons, Urban squirrels
History
New York City’s pizza scene dates back to the early 20th century, with its roots traced to Italian immigrants bringing traditional recipes to the city.
Conservation
The class emphasizes sustainable sourcing of ingredients and minimizing waste in culinary practices.
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Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothing from flour and sauce during the hands-on pizza making.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes that are suitable for kneading dough and working with toppings.
Notebook and Pen
Jot down tips and recipes to recreate your favorite pizzas at home.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while working in the kitchen during the class.