Italian Cooking Classes
Free Italian cooking classes: Uncle Larry's sausage and peppers plus the five-napkin sandwich, followed by master classes from Stanley Tucci, Lidia Bastianich, Massimo Bottura and more.
Cooking Class
Larry’s "I’ll Just Have a Little" Sausage & Peppers
Cook along with Uncle Larry: the slow-simmered sausage and peppers class where nobody ever just has a little.
Cooking Class
The Larry Five-Napkin Sausage & Pepper Sandwich
Pile it high, grab a stack of napkins, and learn how Uncle Larry builds the ultimate sausage and pepper sandwich.
Master Classes
Cooking classes from the chefs we follow
Public lessons from the chefs tracked in our news section — Stanley Tucci to Massimo Bottura. Press play to load a clip; nothing streams until you do.
Stanley Tucci
Actor, author, and food travel host
Beyond his Hollywood career, Tucci became a global culinary sensation hosting Searching for Italy and Tucci in Italy. His memoir Taste is a New York Times bestseller.
Lidia Bastianich
Chef, television host, and restaurateur
The matriarch of Italian-American cooking on public television, her PBS shows have taught generations to cook traditional, family-style regional dishes.
Massimo Bottura
Avant-garde chef and restaurateur
Chef of the three-Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana in Modena, he reinvents historic Italian staples and campaigns against food waste.
Giada De Laurentiis
Celebrity chef and Food Network host
Born in Rome, she became a household name through Everyday Italian, bridging authentic Italian home cooking and American audiences.
Gennaro Contaldo
Chef, author, and television personality
The “Grandfather of Italian Cooking,” famous for Two Greedy Italians with Antonio Carluccio and for mentoring Jamie Oliver.
Gino D'Acampo
Television host and restaurateur
Born in Naples, one of the UK's most popular food personalities, known for infectious humor and bestselling cookbooks.
Nadia Caterina Munno
Digital creator, author, and personality (“The Pasta Queen”)
The Rome native amassed millions of followers with dramatic, fiercely traditional pasta videos, leading to cookbooks and travel programming.
Carlo Cracco
MasterChef judge and Michelin-starred chef
For years the leading face of food pop culture inside Italy, head judge on MasterChef Italia, with Milanese restaurants at the pinnacle of modern Italian dining.
Scott Conant
Italian-American chef, restaurateur, and TV judge
A longtime Chopped judge who built a culinary empire around high-end, soulful Italian cuisine and his iconic Spaghetti Pomodoro.
Gualtiero Marchesi
Master chef and culinary pioneer
The “Father of Modern Italian Cuisine,” the first chef in Italy to earn three Michelin stars and mentor to Italy's top tier.