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Zuppa Italiana
Italian chefs through the ages have created some of the most comforting and flavorful soups in the world! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn to prepare four classic Italian soups: Classic Minestrone, Tuscan Sausage & Kale, Italian Wedding Soup, and Escarole & White Beans. Discover how simple it can be to create rich, homemade flavors with fresh ingredients and traditional techniques. You’ll leave class with new skills, recipes, and a deep appreciation for Italian soups, perfect as a hearty meal or a warm, inviting starter!


NOTE:  This class is a high-demand class.  If spaces are full, remember to add yourself to the waitlist.  If there is enough interest, a second class will be opened up.

Instructor:  Diane Manteca


About Our Instructor:
Diane has been a professional chef for 35 years, working in high end gourmet establishments as well as catering companies.  She owned the Brickyard Cafe in Cambridge for 7 years which was an eclectic and popular restaurant tucked away in the Fresh Pond area.  Diane has co-authored a Zone cookbook on healthy eating and worked as a food consultant with recipe development for a major corporation.  She has been a culinary teacher at Assabet Regional Vocational School and Brookline High School and has participated in many charitable events including Dana Farber:  Cooking for a Cure.  She has been a personal chef with clients in the Boston area, and continues her passion of teaching culinary classes.  Diane also has a successful Utube channel called Diane's World Kitchen and loves making cooking videos to share with all.

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Zuppa Italiana (Italian Soups) 
18y and up N/A 01/28/2026
06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Community Education Center - CommEd Kitchen
$65.00 Tuition, $65.00 Non-Res
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