Panzanella & Cornettini
Saturday, July 10th
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Pacific Time
Join Chef Alain from Tuscany to make two Italian treats: Panzanella, a light and fresh salad with crunchy, homemade croutons, and Cornettini, apple croissants that are easier to make than you think! A great sweet and savory combo to enjoy this summer.
Please be mindful of the time of the class you sign up for and your own time zone. After registration, you will receive a link to the Zoom online meeting session we will use.
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.
Panzanella (Tuscan Summer Salad)
Serves 2
1 sweet onion (preferably red onion, or tropea onion)
A couple of garlic cloves
100 grams (3.5 ounces) cherry tomatoes
1 large cucumber
1 fresh mozzarella ball (like this)
Dried oregano
Fresh basil
Extra virgin olive oil
Apple cider vinegar
Salt & pepper
1 loaf of Italian bread (stale/leftover is recommended)
Optional: anchovies
Cornettini (Apple Croissants)
Serves 2
1 sheet of puff pastry
2 apples
Caster sugar (or regular granulated white sugar)
Lemon juice
200 ml heavy cream
2 eggs
Pure vanilla extract (we recommend a high quality vanilla)
Equipment
Certain commonly used kitchen tools are not listed here, such as cutlery, dishes, mixing bowls, pots, and pans. Any additional equipment is listed here.
Pastry brush (or a paper towel works in a pinch)
General Steps
Panzanella
Cut & sauté the veggies.
Make the croutons.
Mix everything together.
Cornettini
Prep pastry and apples.
Marinate apple slices.
Roll apples in pastry. Brush with egg wash. Bake.
Make vanilla cream for drizzling.