<h3>āØ Event Description</h3>
<p>Get ready to ignite your culinary passion this February at Cucina Calandra in Fairfield, NJ! This hands-on Italian cooking class, led by the talented Chef Sergio, promises a delightful evening of flavor and fun. Whether youāre celebrating Valentineās Day with a loved one or enjoying a fun night out with friends, this experience is sure to create delicious memories.</p>
<p>Dive into the art of making arancini rice balls from scratch! Each participant will receive all the necessary ingredients to mix, fill, and roll their very own arancini. Chef Sergio will share his expert techniques to ensure your rice balls achieve the perfect golden crispness, ready to impress at your next meal. Plus, youāll take home a tray of your creations, complete with Calandraās signature sauce, a fresh loaf of bread, and house-made focaccia to elevate your dining experience.</p>
<p>As you cook, sip on a glass of Calandra family wine, perfectly paired with your culinary creation. This intimate class offers limited spots, so be sure to reserve your place early and get ready to indulge in an evening of Italian flavors and camaraderie!</p>
<h3>š What to Expect</h3>
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<li>š½ <strong>Hands-On Cooking Class:</strong> Learn to make arancini rice balls with step-by-step guidance from Chef Sergio.</li>
<li>š <strong>Take-Home Treats:</strong> Each guest leaves with a tray of arancini, Calandraās signature sauce, and fresh bread.</li>
<li>š· <strong>Wine Pairing:</strong> Enjoy a glass of Calandra family wine while you cook.</li>
<li>š <strong>Delicious Focaccia:</strong> Savor house-made focaccia as part of your culinary experience.</li>
<li>š <strong>Limited Availability:</strong> Ensure your spot by calling ahead; this class is sure to fill up quickly.</li>
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<h3>š” Why Itās On Our Radar</h3>
<p>This cooking class is more than just a culinary lesson; itās a celebration of Italian culture and community in New Jersey. Fairfield has a rich culinary scene, and Cucina Calandra stands out as a beloved local gem. Events like this help to foster connections through food, making it a perfect addition to the vibrant tapestry of experiences in our state.</p>
<h3>ā Mini-FAQ</h3>
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<li><strong>Is this event family-friendly?</strong> Yes, itās a great activity for all ages, perfect for a family night out.</li>
<li><strong>Are reservations required?</strong> Yes, limited spots are available, so please reserve your place by calling (973) 575-7720.</li>
<li><strong>Can I pay with cash?</strong> Credit cards are required at the time of booking.</li>
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<h3>ā¹ļø Additional Notes</h3>
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<li><strong>Booking Requirement:</strong> Credit cards are necessary to secure your reservation.</li>
<li><strong>Limited Spots:</strong> Ensure you grab your spot early to avoid disappointment.</li>
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