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Pasta Making


Adult Enrichment / Cooking -
Winter/Spring 2026

A Series of Fresh Pasta Making

Come along with Chef Joe as you learn how to make Fresh pasta, sauces, and more! In this hands-on series, you will make (and eat!) your own fresh, authentic pasta and sauces. Ingredients and supplies are provided, but bring a container to bring home your leftovers! Pasta 101 is required before taking the other pasta classes.

Pasta 101-   Introduction to the Art of Fresh Pasta Making

Pasta 102-  Advanced Pasta Making and Sauces

Pasta 103-  Filled Pastas (Ravioli, Tortellini,  and Variations)

Pasta 104- Specialty Pastas, Flavored Pastas, Striped Pastas 

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Instructor

Joseph Mele

Instructor


With more than 30 years as a professional chef and over two decades as a culinary educator, Chef Joe Mele is known for his passion for authentic Italian cuisine and his gift for sharing it with others. For the past 6 years he has been conducting cooking classes at The Cookshop Plus in West Hartford. Chef Joe celebrates cherished traditions, welcomes new friends, and inspires everyone who joins him to appreciate the simple joy of a great meal. Ciao!

A-COO101

  Joseph Mele


Lewis S. Mills High School : A132 (Home Ec)
Wednesday, Feb 11
6:00 - 9:00 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.

$ 89.00
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A-COO102

  Joseph Mele


Lewis S. Mills High School : A132 (Home Ec)
Wednesday, Feb 18
6:00 - 9:00 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.

$ 89.00
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A-COO103

  Joseph Mele


Lewis S. Mills High School : A132 (Home Ec)
Wednesday, Feb 25
6:00 - 9:00 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.

$ 89.00
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A-COO104

  Joseph Mele


Lewis S. Mills High School : A132 (Home Ec)
Wednesday, Mar 4
6:00 - 9:00 PM

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Min Age   16 yr.

$ 89.00
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