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Personal Chef Services in Tuscany!

Catered Meals by Ciao Laura, LLC Chefs in Tuscany, Siena and Chianti Regions

Our chefs are health certified and love to cater to your every need - literally!

What to expect when you hire a chef through Ciao Laura, LLC

Our chef will arrive at your accommodation and prepares a full lunch or evening meal from the ground up using fresh local produce and home-made ingredients. Whenever possible, we use organic produce and offers a number of traditional and innovative menus (see below) but the final menu is always personalised to meet your wishes, including local wines to accompany your meal, if desired.

Your personal chef!

Where We Travel:

Anywhere within the Chianti wine territory and if you are staying in Tuscany outside Chianti please feel free to inquire.

Available Services:

Deliciously prepared meals for a single occasion or even for an entire week.

The minimum price per person for groups of up to 10 is Euro 60 Euro per person. Children five years old or younger are not charged, children from six to fourteen are half price.

Included: All food materials, table wine, bottled water, the cooking, food brought to your table in serving dishes. (If you wish to have a waiter who serves everyone individually, this is easily available for an extra fee.)

Not included: Waiter, special wines - although we will be happy to make recommendations and locate interesting local wines.

Sample Spring and Summer Catering Menus

Menu 1 "Lavanda"
Menu 2 "Ginestra"
Crostini assortiti e affettati misti Seasonal crostini and mixed cold cuts Prosciutto, melone, mozzarella e pomodoro Tuscan prosciutto, melon, mozzarella and fresh tomato
Penne strascicate o pappa al pomodoro Penne (pasta) with meat sauce and cream or tomato soup Spaghetti al pesto o al pomodoro e basilico Spaghetti with pesto sauce or with fresh tomato and basil
Pollo alla cacciatora Chicken with olives Lombatine di maiale al finocchio e limone Pork steak with fennel seeds and lemon
Patate Potatoes Erbe saltate Sautéed herbs
Torta di mele Tuscan apple pie

Cantuccini e vinsanto Tuscan almond biscuits and sweet “holy” wine

 

Menu 3 "Ranunculo"
Menu 4 "Calendula"
Fiori di zucca e salvia fritti, fried pumpkin flowers and sage

Carpaccio di bresaola, rucola e parmigiano, dried beef, rocket and Parmesan

Risotto con funghi porcini Risotto with porcini mushrooms Crespelle alla fiorentina Tuscan crêpes
Straccetti di vitella all’aceto balsamico "Tattered" veal strips with balsamic vinegar Lombatina ai funghi porcini Veal steak with porcini mushrooms
Spinaci saltati Sautéed spinach Purè di patate al pepe Puréed potatoes with black pepper
Tiramisù Panna cotta al cioccolato Cream flan with chocolate

Cooking Lesson by Elisa

 

Chef Elisa

Cooking Lessons

The course is for a minimum of two persons and can be a single lesson. A special personalised cookery courses of more than one day is also available upon request

A typical lesson is usually held in the morning and lasts 3 to 4 hours plus the duration of the lunch

Lessons are in English. A French or German interpreter can be arranged upon request for an additional fee

The price of the cooking lesson includes all materials, the practical lesson in the kitchen and serving the meal at the table in serving dishes.

Local wine and bottled water are included

The main emphasis of the basic lesson is on the preparation and stuffing of homemade pasta. We are open to all requests, so feel free to ask if you have a particular favorite that you would enjoy learning how to prepare in the Tuscan tradition

Those who dine but do not participate in the course are charged at half price the price of the class

CORSO DI CUCINA DI 1 GIORNO

- Crostini ai fegatini e bruschetta al pomodoro
- Ravioli ripieni di ricotta e spinaci con burro e salvia
- Tagliatelle alla carrettiera
- Taglierini al pesto
- Tiramisù

Please contact laura@ciaolaura.com and include the number of people in your group, the location of your villa or apartment, and the number of lessons you would like so that we can quote an individual price.

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