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Summer Cooking School in Tuscany, Italy

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Summer Cooking School in Tuscany, Florence:
Spend a fruitful day in an original gallery kitchen of the 13th century Villa Pandolfini located near Florence, Italy with hands-on instruction from professional Italian chefs. Good Tastes of Tuscany offer a number of different itineraries to suit participants of all cooking levels, from novice to advanced. We have created an intimate setting to provide the ultimate learning environment and our class sizes reflect this. All cooking classes are hands-on, use the freshest ingredients and sample the olive oil and wine produced directly on the grounds of the Villa Pandolfini!

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Learn About the World-Famous Tuscan Cuisine:

We believe that Tuscan cuisine is one of the most universal and best-loved because of its fresh ingredients and rich historical context.

Tuscan cooking courses in a rustic, authentic atmosphere should be widely available to any interested parties at affordable prices, regardless of cooking experience, knowledge of the region or proficiency in the Italian language.

Florence can be reached in less than 10 minutes.

Specialized Cooking Courses in Tuscany:
- One Day / Daily Cookery Course
- Multiple Day Cookery Courses
- Cooking Vacation In Italy
- Intense Weekly Culinary Program
- Professional Cooking Courses / Chef Academy
- Educational & Student Culinary Travel Courses

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Address: Villa Pandolfini, Florence, Italy
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