Handmade Gnocchi Workshop
Discover the art of crafting pillowy, tender gnocchi in this hands-on cooking workshop in Sydney. Transform simple ingredients like potatoes and flour into a comforting Italian classic, guided by an experienced pasta tutor.
In this immersive class, you’ll roll up your sleeves and learn how to make gnocchi from scratch. From selecting quality ingredients to shaping, cooking, and pairing your gnocchi with a delicious sauce, you’ll gain practical skills and confidence in the kitchen.
Enjoy a fun and interactive experience alongside fellow food lovers, and leave with your own handmade gnocchi ready to share and savour at home.
Learning Outcomes
- Master the essential techniques for making and shaping gnocchi dough.
- Cook gnocchi to achieve the perfect light, tender texture.
- Create complementary sauces and learn tips for storing and reheating.
Course Content
- The origins and evolution of traditional Italian gnocchi.
- Ingredient selection and preparing the perfect dough.
- Shaping, cooking, testing for doneness, and pairing with sauces.
Schedule & Pricing
- 20 May 2026, 6:00pm–9:00pm
- 8 August 2026, 11:00am–2:00pm
- Duration: 3 hours
- Course fee: $139
Accessibility
- Class held in an upstairs room with access via approximately 20 steps.
- Lift currently out of service.
Details
You will learn
- Understand the history and origins of gnocchi
- Make and shape gnocchi dough from scratch
- Prepare sauces and store gnocchi properly
You will get
- Expert guidance from an experienced pasta tutor
- Hands-on cooking experience in a small group
- Your own batch of handmade gnocchi to take home
Appropriate for
Suitable for beginners to experienced home cooks who want to learn how to make gnocchi from scratch.
Preparation
What to bring
- An apron
- Large container with lid (approx. 31 × 21 × 5 cm)
- Closed-in shoes and tied-back long hair
What to wear
Closed-in shoes; long hair tied back
Your Teacher
Sydney Community College
38 reviewsSydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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