Online Cooking Classes

Ravioli

The Online Cooking Class Details:

  • Join by Zoom $20 per Zoom Connection
  • Organize your own group and menu selection, pick the day and time that works for you. (5 Zoom connection minimum)
  • Classes generally last from 1-2 hours
  • Most classes have no special equipment required
  • Husbands, kids, families and “social bubbles” are included in one Zoom connection, no extra charge per person
  • You will be doing the cooking yourself, in a “hands on” class, able to interact with me, the teacher! Individualized help and instructions are provided
  • I will provide a list of ingredients and instructions by email prior to the class
  • Learn to make homemade pasta, risotto, desserts and other ethnic foods
  • Hear my stories of learning to cook Italian style from Italians and living in Italy
  • Email me at Thehomesteadtraveler@gmail.com for more details and to set up a class.
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Grandma Eleanor’s Beef & Spinach Ravioli

Ravioli Making

So today is the day that we introduce the newest members of our family to our family tradition of making homemade ravioli. This year my niece AND nephew each got married! What a crazy year for my sister and her husband as their busy household welcomed two new members and experienced the hustle and bustle of dating and marriage. Only to be followed up with the quiet days of being (almost) empty nesters. They still have one lovely teenage daughter at home.

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The Cherry Tree

My parents on their wedding day 1965

I love when the cherries ripen and summers bounty begins with a flurry, the first fruits of the season! My parents planted this cherry tree in their back yared 50 years ago when their dreams were just beginning and their lives together were new.  Now my dad is gone and my mom holds down the Homestead. Like the tree they produced beautiful fruit in the form a family that continues to grow to this day.

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