A tale of two Southern Italian Focacce


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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Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Thu 3 Dec 2026
10:00 – 14:00
£130
La Cucina Caldesi, Marylebone
