Discover the Saucy Baker

Founded by Michele Lenze, a dedicated culinary artist trained under the esteemed Mama Isa in Padua, Italy, our cooking classes are designed for those who cherish healthy, flavorful, and authentic cuisine.

At the Saucy Baker, Michele brings her extensive knowledge of fresh, high-quality ingredients and her love for unique, nutritious cooking to every class. Specializing in handmade pasta and inspired by her travels across Europe and cherished family recipes, Michele creates a warm and inviting environment where guests can explore the art of healthy cooking.

Michele Lenze making authentic pasta dough
Michele Lenze making authentic pasta dough

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Tagliatelle with Arribbiata sauce ready to be enjoyed by class participants
Tagliatelle with Arribbiata sauce ready to be enjoyed by class participants
Handmade spinach ravioli ready to eat
Handmade spinach ravioli ready to eat
Fresh Garganelli noodles before cooking
Fresh Garganelli noodles before cooking
fresh handmade spinach ravioli before cooking
fresh handmade spinach ravioli before cooking

Explore our culinary journey through vibrant, artisan creations.

Eggs and 00 flour to make handmade, authentic pasta dough
Eggs and 00 flour to make handmade, authentic pasta dough
fresh handmade pasta dough
fresh handmade pasta dough
Pasta noodle making
Pasta noodle making
Michele demonstrating how to cut a fresh handmade pasta noodle
Michele demonstrating how to cut a fresh handmade pasta noodle
Fresh Artisan sour dough bread
Fresh Artisan sour dough bread
Homemade lemoncello served following authentic pasta meal
Homemade lemoncello served following authentic pasta meal
Forming gnocchi on wooden board
Forming gnocchi on wooden board
gnocchi before being formed
gnocchi before being formed
Class participant hand rolling spinach pasta noodle
Class participant hand rolling spinach pasta noodle
Class participant making pasta dough
Class participant making pasta dough
Capellini
Capellini
Pierogi
Pierogi
Making pasta dough
Making pasta dough
Kneading dough
Kneading dough
Rolling pasta dough
Rolling pasta dough
Cutting fettuccini noodles
Cutting fettuccini noodles
Alfredo sauce
Alfredo sauce
Happy Customers
Happy Customers
fettuccini Alfredo
fettuccini Alfredo