Authentic Italian Cooking Classes 1 and 2 – Melbourne



Learn the secrets of authentic Italian cooking in just two afternoon or evening classes. Bellissimo!

Special Offer!

Book both Italian 1 & 2 and save $40!

To take up this special offer call Pip direct on (03) 9375 7000.

Dreamed of being able to cook authentic Italian cuisine, just-like-a-mama? Come and enjoy an Italian cooking class with Melbourne cooking personality and teacher Pip Kerslake. Learn a range of skills, cook delicious seasonal foods, enjoy your gourmet creations, then take home a range of recipes that will have your family singing Mama Mia, ‘how can I resist you’!

Italian food is popular the world over and not without good reason – it’s hearty, easy to prepare and beautifully suited to either casual or formal dining. Mediterranean food has also been linked to longevity in life expectancy, so it’s not just about the great flavours, it’s also good for you.


Authentic Italian Pasta Making and Sauces

Italian cooking: pasta and sauces

See our calendar for availability

and book!

Gift vouchers also available!

Price: $ 135 (inc. gst)

The secret to creating the authentic flavours of Italy is using fresh, natural ingredients. In Pip’s Italian cooking classes you learn to make homemade pasta, pasta sauces, soups, biscotti using fresh ingredients – some straight from Pip’s garden and much, much more. Recipes are constantly changing with seasonal availabilities of fresh food, so come prepared to be surprised and delighted.

An example of what you will learn  :

  • Fresh Pasta
  • Agnolotti or Ravioli with Passata Sauce
  • Fettuccine or Spaghetti with Carbonara Sauce
  • A variety of delicious pasta sauces
  • Tasty dessert

Authentic Italian Cooking 2

Italian dessertDue to the popularity of our Authentic Italian Cooking Classes we are pleased to announce Authentic Italian Cooking 2.

See our calendar for availability

and book!

Gift vouchers also available!

Price: $ 135 (inc. gst)

An example of dishes featured in this class includes:

  • Pizza
  • Gnocchi
  • Risotto
  • Calzone
  • Calamari
  • Polpette
  • Polenta
  • Cannoli
  • Tiramasu
  • Biscotti
  • Crostoli

Class menus constantly change with the seasonal availability of fresh produce and the variety of ways to prepare them.


Safety Note!

Closed in flat shoes must be worn to the cooking class. This is an Occupational Health & Safety requirement.

Cupcakes classes

Take a hands on Cupcakes class and get creative! You will learn how to bake cupcakes, and make icing and frosting decorations that will impress!
Check the calendar!

Beginners bootcamp

Cooking Class Beginners bootcampsDue to the popularity of the Beginners Bootcamp 1 featured on Channel 9 - A Current Affair, I am very pleased to announce that I am commencing Beginners Bootcamp 2.

I am offering a discount of $40.00 if you book both Beginners Bootcamp 1 and 2.
Check the calendar for dates and book early as these classes will fill quickly!

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