Eggplant Parmigiana: An Italian Comfort Classic

Join us for a comforting and hands-on Eggplant Parmigiana cooking class at Culinarium, where you’ll learn how to prepare one of Southern Italy’s most beloved dishes from scratch. Rich, layered, and full of flavour, Eggplant Parmigiana is a timeless Italian classic made with tender eggplant, tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, and Parmigiano Reggiano.

Under the guidance of our chef, you’ll learn how to prepare the eggplant, build a flavourful tomato sauce, layer the ingredients properly, and bake the dish until golden, bubbling, and beautifully balanced. This class is perfect for anyone who loves traditional Italian cooking and wants to master a comforting dish that can be recreated at home for family dinners, gatherings, or special occasions.

Step-by-Step Guide to Eggplant Parmigiana:

Preparing the Eggplant:
Learn how to properly slice, season, and prepare eggplant to achieve the best texture and flavour.

Tomato Sauce:
Discover how to make a simple and flavourful tomato sauce that brings the dish together.

Layering the Parmigiana:
Learn the correct way to layer eggplant, sauce, mozzarella, basil, and Parmigiano Reggiano for a rich and balanced result.

Baking Techniques:
Understand how to bake the dish until the top is golden and the layers are perfectly set.

Tips and Tricks from the Chef:
Throughout the class, our chef will share professional tips for preparing Eggplant Parmigiana at home, from choosing the right eggplants to balancing the sauce, cheese, and seasoning. You’ll also learn how to avoid common mistakes and how to serve this dish beautifully.

By the end of the class, you’ll be ready to recreate this Italian favourite in your own kitchen and impress your family and friends with a comforting, homemade dish full of authentic flavour.

What’s included:

Complimentary small bites at arrival
Hands-on learning experience with our chef
Step-by-step instruction on preparing Eggplant Parmigiana
Demonstration of tomato sauce preparation
Guidance on layering and baking techniques
Enjoying the prepared dish together at the end of the class

Please Note:

You will be seated at a communal table with other guests.
Notify us in advance of any dietary restrictions at [email protected]. If we are not notified ahead of time, we may not be able to accommodate special needs.
Class duration is approximate and may vary by 10-15 minutes.
All guests planning to consume alcohol must be able to produce valid government-issued identification proving they are 19 or older.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to make one of Italy’s most comforting and iconic dishes. Whether you’re passionate about Italian cuisine or simply looking for a fun and delicious cooking experience, this Eggplant Parmigiana class is a perfect addition to your culinary journey.

Buon appetito!

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