A tale of two Southern Italian Focacce

ByLa Cucina Caldesi

Baking

All Levels

An all-levels cooking class combining hands-on preparation and demonstrations of two Apulian focacce, accompanying dishes and almond brittle.

About this course

This class explores two focacce from Puglia: Focaccia Barese, topped with torn tomatoes and olives, and the folded focaccia al libro, flavoured with oregano. Participants also prepare an Apulian cherry tomato dip, a beef stew with red wine and pepper, and a lemony almond brittle. Teaching combines hands-on cooking with demonstrations, followed by a meal featuring the dishes made during the class.

What you'll learn

  • Prepare Focaccia Barese with tomatoes and olives
  • Make folded focaccia al libro with oregano
  • Prepare an Apulian cherry tomato dip
  • Cook a beef, red wine and pepper stew
  • Make lemony almond brittle

Is this course right for you?

The course is listed as suitable for all levels. Participation combines hands-on cooking with demonstrations, so the class includes both active preparation and observed instruction.

Before you go

  • Dish selection may change with the seasons or to accommodate dietary requirements.
  • A meal featuring dishes prepared during the class is included.
  • Adults receive half a bottle of wine during the meal; soft drinks are provided for younger participants or alcohol-free guests.
  • A cotton apron is provided to take home.
  • A full recipe pack is emailed within 48 hours after the class.

Class teacher

  • Sophie Grigson

    Class teacher

Where this course runs

  • Selected class

    4 Cross Keys Close, Marylebone, London W1U 2DG

    Nearest station: Marylebone

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La Cucina Caldesi

Italian cookery school in Marylebone

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Upcoming classes

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Selected date

Thu 3 Dec 2026

10:00 – 14:00

£130

La Cucina Caldesi, Marylebone

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