Professional Classes

With a rapidly expanding curriculum, the FCA offers classes in Coffee, Pizza, Pasta and Gelato. Our experienced chefs and Baristas will break down the technical science behind the equipment, recipes, and product management to help maximize the potential of any cafe, pizzeria, pasterie, gelateria.


*NEW CLASSES - Coming Soon

 

PIZZA ACADEMY

9:30 - F.C.A Introduction - Recipe Overview: Pizza Napoletana, Pizza Romana

• Culinary Academy + Chef Introduction

• Basic Recipes

• Important of choosing the right Flour

• Hydration

• Difference between fresh and dry yeast

• Difference between Napoletana and Roman Style Pizza

10:00 - Dough Preparation with SunMix Mixer

• Preparing the dough

• How to visually control the dough

• How to recognize when the dough is ready

• Removing the dough from the mixer

• Folding the Dough

10:30 - Balling Techniques 275g

• Napoletana Style Balling Technique (Smozzatura)

• Classic Balling Technique

• Alternative Balling Techniques

11:30 - Stretching Techniques

• Napoletana Style Stretching

• Slap Technique

• Throwing Technique

• Alternative Stretching Techniques

12:30 - Cooking Techniques for Making Marinara and Margherita with S Series Oven and Ceky Oven

• Difference when cooking in Electric and Gas Oven “ Napoletana Style ”

• Different Baking Techniques

• How To use the Tools

• How to check the Pizza

• How to know when the Pizza is ready

1:30 - Pizza Lunch

2:00 - Stretching + Cooking Practice

• Stretching and cooking until dough finishes

• Repetition and Practice

3:30 - Check on Dough prepared in the morning

• How to store the dough

• Difference between storing in and out of the fridge

• Preservation of the Dough for the day after

3:30 - Cleaning

• Cleaning of the kitchen

• Final Conclusions

4:00 - End of Class

• Presentation of Participation Certificate

 

*BARISTA ACADEMY

*PASTA ACADEMY