Online - Gelato 101

Curious about gelato but not sure where to start? Gelato 101 is a beginner-friendly online class designed to introduce you to the delicious world of traditional Italian gelato—all from the comfort of your own kitchen. Whether you're a hobbyist, food enthusiast, or just love frozen desserts, this course provides a simple and engaging entry point into gelato-making.

Description

Duration: Self-paced (approx. 4 hours of content)
Skill Level: Beginner / No Prior Experience Required
Format: 100% Online Live– Includes  video lessons, downloadable guides, and optional live Q&A sessions
Access:  access on all devices
Certificate: Digital Certificate of Completion included


Course Overview:

Gelato 101 is a comprehensive, beginner-level online-live course that introduces students to the fundamentals of traditional Italian gelato production. Designed to mirror our in-person workshop, this virtual experience blends expert instruction, video demonstrations, and downloadable resources to give you a strong foundation in the craft of gelato—from your own kitchen.

Whether you're an aspiring business owner, a culinary student, or simply passionate about frozen desserts, this self-paced course will guide you step-by-step through the world of artisanal gelato.


What You’ll Learn:

  • Gelato vs. Ice Cream: Explore the key differences in composition, texture, and preparation techniques.

  • Ingredient Basics: Understand the role of ingredients like milk, cream, sugars, stabilizers, and natural flavors.

  • Recipe Balancing: Learn the science behind sweetness, texture, and air incorporation, with easy formulas to follow.

  • Production Techniques: Follow clear, instructor-led demonstrations of the gelato-making process using both home and commercial equipment.

  • Hygiene & Food Safety: Learn best practices for safe food handling and storage—even at home.

  • Troubleshooting & Tasting: Identify common issues in texture or flavor and how to fix them, with sensory tips to guide your progress.


 

What’s Included:

  •  video lessons

  • Downloadable recipe templates, worksheets, and guides

  • Instructor Q&A via online platform

  • Digital Certificate of Completion


Whether you're planning a career in frozen desserts or simply want to master gelato at home, Gelato 101 Online gives you the tools, knowledge, and confidence to get started.

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