LisAmore! Italian Cooking Workshop

Gnocchi & Maritozzi with Sabrina & Daniele Vitelli from La Romana

Handmade with Love – An Italian Cooking Class

Date: Saturday, 28 June 2025
Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Location: Lismore Showgrounds
Cost: $50 per person (includes workshop, ingredients, and light lunch). Spots are limited.

Overview

As part of the LisAmore! festival celebration, we’re proud to present a hands-on cooking class led by Sabrina and Daniele from La Romana in Ballina. This workshop invites participants of all skill levels to discover the joy of creating two beloved Italian classics from scratch: pillowy gnocchi and the sweet, soft maritozzo.

What to Expect

In a relaxed, friendly setting at the Lismore Showgrounds, Sabrina and Daniele will guide attendees step-by-step through traditional preparation methods. From mixing and shaping dough to understanding textures and timing, participants will gain confidence and leave with the skills to recreate these dishes at home.

Inclusions

  • Expert instruction by professional Italian cooks
  • All ingredients and equipment supplied
  • A light shared lunch including your handmade gnocchi and maritozzo
  • Printed recipes to take home
  • A fun, culturally rich experience as part of LisAmore!’s pre-festival programming

Outcomes

Participants will walk away with a deeper appreciation for Italian culinary traditions and a newfound confidence in their kitchen skills. The workshop also provides an opportunity to connect with others over a shared love of food, culture, and learning.

Booking Information

Limited places available – bookings essential. Visit [website or contact info] to reserve your spot.

Any questions please contact Aliison Kelly on 0428 216 079.