Fun Pasta Making Class at a Trendy Local Winery in Sacramento

Forget the packaged pasta aisle for a while. In this hands-on cooking class at a local Sacramento winery, you’ll discover how satisfying homemade gnocchi can be with Chef Maggie guiding you through every step. First, mix potatoes, flour and olive oil into a soft dough, then practice kneading and shaping your gnocchi before cooking them to tender perfection. While your pasta comes together, prepare a comforting seasonal sauce by simmering pumpkin and mushrooms with fragrant herbs. A finishing touch of Parmesan brings everything together with savory, cheesy goodness. You’ll get practical tips for handling pasta dough, shaping gnocchi and balancing seasonal flavors, all in a friendly atmosphere that welcomes beginners. Enjoy the meal you create, share a few laughs and take home skills that make your next cozy dinner feel extra special.

Get ready to turn humble potatoes into pillowy little bites of fall comfort! At a welcoming local winery in downtown Sacramento, you’ll join Chef Maggie for a relaxed, hands-on cooking class that makes fresh pasta from scratch feel surprisingly easy. Start by combining potatoes, flour and olive oil to create gnocchi dough, then learn how to knead, shape and cook your dumpling-like pasta until tender. Next, simmer pumpkin and mushrooms with aromatic herbs to make a rich, seasonal sauce. Finish with a generous sprinkle of Parmesan, then toss everything together for a cozy, satisfying meal. With fresh ingredients, professional tools and step-by-step guidance provided, you can enjoy every part of the process without stressing over perfect shapes. Whether you’re planning a date night or a fun outing with friends, you’ll leave with new pasta-making skills and a fall recipe worth repeating.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• This cooking class is designed to accommodate a variety of dietary needs! Please let us know in advance, and we'll do our best to tailor the experience to suit your preferences and restrictions.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.