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Summer Sizzles at A Mano: Mozzarella Making and Homemade
Pasta Demonstration – August 18th
Delivery to Ridgewood Residents Begins August 15
Ridgewood New Jersey’s authentic Neapolitan trattoria A Mano, will host a delicious demonstration featuring the tasty techniques of preparing fresh pasta and mouthwatering mozzarella, from traditional ingredients to classic methods. Taking place on Thursday, August 18th, 2011 at 6:00 PM by reservation only, the demonstration will reveal some of the savory secrets behind A Mano’s key dishes.Guests will take an up close look at the art of making fresh egg pasta, from dough making and rolling, to pasta cutting and other expert techniques used to create favorite homemade pastas featured on A Mano’s menu which includes: Homemade Lasagna Bolognese, Vegetable Lasagna, Pappardelle ai Funghi (wide ribbon pasta with assorted wild mushrooms),
Tagliatelle Bolognese (ribbon pasta with classic meat sauce) and Gnocchi alla Sorrentina (gnocchi with fresh tomato sauce, basil and homemade
mozzarella).
Also to be demonstrated, is the craft of making melt-in-your-mouth mozzarella, including stretching, forming and setting the cheese. In addition to topping A Mano’s authentic Neapolitan wood fired pizzas with mozzarella that is made on site daily, the fresh cheese also appears in recipes of signature dishes such as the Mozzarella Pinwheel (handcrafted mozzarella roll with proscuitto and grilled vegetables), Caprese Salad (mozzarella, vine-ripe tomatoes, basil and extra virgin olive oil) and more.The cost of the demonstration is $10 per person, which will be credited towards dinner immediately following the event, should guests choose to enjoy a meal at A Mano.
In other news, soon A Mano will bring the taste of Naples to the door steps of Ridgewood residents. Mondays through Thursdays beginning August 15th, A Mano will deliver it’s authentic Neapolitan cuisine to homes in the Village, with plans to expand delivery in the future.
What: Educational homemade pasta and mozzarella making demonstration ($10 per person) at A Mano, in Ridgewood, NJ
When: Thursday, August 18th, 6:00 PM, by reservation only
Where: A Mano – 24 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Telephone: 201.493.2000
Website: www.amanopizza.com
Reservations Required: Limited engagement. Please call A Mano for reservations.