Online Italian Cooking Classes - Live From Tuscany
Chicca's Cooking Club - Learn more about becoming a member
The idea is simple. Every month, we meet live on Zoom, I guide you through authentic Italian recipes, demonstrate techniques, share stories, and answer questions in real time.
Ciao, I’m Chicca. I’m here to make Italian cooking simple for you!
✔︎ Learn authentic Italian recipes
✔︎ Join my live classes from Tuscany
✔︎ Cook more seasonal vegetables
✔︎ Be part of our joyful community
Membership and Registration
To become a member of Chicca’s Cooking Club, registration is required. We open registration three times a year, on December 1, April 1, and August 1. Currently, registration is closed, but don’t worry! You can join our waitlist to be the first to know when we reopen the doors to new members.
The cost of the membership is $129 and includes access to:
✔︎ 4-month membership – join a global community of happy cooks from around the world.
✔︎ 4 interactive Italian cooking classes – Have fun cooking alongside me on four Saturdays, around lunchtime in the US, via Zoom. Anyone in a member’s household can join, too, so you can make a party of it!
✔︎ Replay videos – Don’t worry if you miss a Saturday class, you’ll get the video recording in your inbox in 24 hours after class to cook at your own time later.
Video Library On Demand
As a member you have access to 120+ past cook-along videos to watch on-demand in our exclusive members-only growing video recipe library, including quick cooking tips to improve your skills. You can go back through whenever you want, to make other pasta, meatballs, risotto, ravioli, four variations of tiramisu and many more. You’ll get the shopping list and the recipe for each class, plus the class replay video and plenty of delicious dishes to add to your meal rotation at home! Get a glimpse of all the recipes on the exclusive member’s library.
Authentic Italian Recipes
Every season, I’ll share four brand-new Italian recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Each dish tells a story, the ones from my family and Italian culinary traditions. From homemade pasta—whether you use a machine or your own two hands—to Mediterranean-inspired veggie dishes and delicious desserts, I’ll guide you through each recipe step by step.
A Community of Happy Cooks
Being part of the Club means more than learning new Italian dishes to share with the people you love. It’s also about connecting with our community of home cooks around the world. We stay connected through Zoom, email and our optional private Facebook group, where you can share photos, ask questions and keep in touch between classes.
Chicca's Cooking Club Membership Registration
Registration only opens for a limited time each season, don't miss it!
Join our waitlist to be the first to know when registration is open.
Chicca's Cooking Club Membership
$129 /per Season (4 Months - 4 new Italian recipes)
- • 4-months of membership in a a global, joyful community
- • 4 cooking lessons live via Zoom
- • Replay videos, if you miss a live class enjoy it on your own time later
- • 120+ past classes to watch on-demand - exclusive video library
- • Anyone in your home can watch classes and cook alongside you
And... there's more!
As a Chicca’s Cooking Club member, you’ll also enjoy:
✔︎ Connecting with me in Tuscany, and my fantastic team.
✔︎ Everyone in your home can join our classes—make it a party!
✔︎ Master healthy seasonal recipes and discover authentic Italian dishes.
✔︎ Members’ special discounts.
✔︎ Exclusive private Facebook group: share notes and photos after class (opt.).
✔︎ Getting my insights for your next trip to Italy and come to visit us in Tuscany.
Learn to cook authentic Italian recipes like this...
Past Class Replays On Demand - Get A Glimpse Of Our Recipes!
Is there an authentic Italian recipe that you have been dreaming of? Chicca’s Cooking Club is excited to offer replays of our past classes that you can purchase à la carte and watch at your leisure. Discover our tasty library of recipes that will bring authentic Italian flavors into your home. Your purchase grants you lifetime access to a replay video, shopping list, recipe instructions, and notes from Chicca.
Frequently Asked Questions
About Chicca's Cooking Club Seasonal Membership
When are the live cooking classes held?
Online classes will be on Saturdays around lunch time in the United States, dinner time in Italy.
What time will the classes be?
Our schedule allows for mainland U.S. time zones to participate around lunch time, while it’s evening in Italy.
Classes start 10:30am PT / 1:30pm ET / 7:30pm Italy and go for 60-90 minutes.
When will I know what ingredients to purchase for the classes?
The full recipe and list of ingredients for each class are already published on the Members page, so you can start to prepare for future classes as soon as you enroll. You will also receive a shopping list by email about one week in advance.
What if I miss a live cooking class or have to leave early?
Members will have access to video recordings of each class. That way you can watch the replay whenever is most convenient for you.
How does it work? Do I need a special program to participate in the membership?
No. Classes are held on Zoom, but you don’t need a Zoom account to participate. We’ll send you simple instructions and the link to join.
Will the classes be taught in English?
Yes. Chicca teaches in English and co-host, Denise, will facilitate in English.
How much is the membership and what does it cover?
Membership is $129 for the season. A season covers 4 months. It includes four live cooking classes, plus access to our exclusive online community, new class replay videos, 120+ past class replays, and a growing library of recipes and cooking tips.
Is membership paid monthly?
Membership is paid up front for each season, and a season covers four months. A season covers four months. It includes four live cooking classes, plus access to our exclusive online community, new class replay videos, 120+ past class replays videos to watch on demand, and a growing library of recipes and cooking tips. Purchasing a membership offers a significant price reduction when enrolling in classes as a bundle.
Can I just sign up for individual classes instead?
Yes, tickets to join live classes will be sold a la carte. Classes will be $37 per device, per class.
By purchasing the membership, you can take advantage of the additional benefits of being a Club member (including access to all class replays from past seasons).
When can I sign up for becoming a member of Chicca’s Cooking Club ?
Registration for the membership is closed now and we don‘t allow new members to join in the middle of a season. But don‘t worry! You can still participate in our classes – you can purchase them à la carte! We will open doors to the next season of the Club, we are looking forward to welcoming new members. Join the wait list here
Can I get a refund?
We do offer full refunds if you decide the membership is not for you before the first cooking class of the season. Feel free to take a look around the members-only webpages, the Facebook community, and even watch last season’s classes during this time. Once classes are underway, your membership becomes non-refundable.
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Questions or concerns?
Contact club@cookingintuscany.cc