Make Focaccia Garden Bread and Pesto

With DIY ingredient kit delivered to you

Learn how to make delicious focaccia and pesto dip in this online cooking class.



1.5 hours Class size 6 to 60 guests   $50 - $150 ($50 for Class only, no box; $150 for Class and box)

How it works


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We'll send a ClassBento Box to you (a Ingredient kit with what you'll need). Shipping in the US is free, and you'll get your box delivered in time for your class. We ship nationwide.
Enjoy the online class - after booking, you'll get a link to join the interactive class.
About This Class
In this 90-minute class, you’ll learn how to make stunning garden focaccia—soft, golden bread decorated with fresh herbs and vegetables—paired with a vibrant homemade pesto for dipping. Your Home Ec chef will guide you step by step, from mixing and kneading the dough to creating beautiful edible designs before baking. While the focaccia rises, you’ll blend up a fresh, flavorful pesto to complement your bread. This hands-on, interactive class is perfect for all skill levels and encourages creativity in the kitchen. By the end, you’ll have a beautifully baked focaccia and a delicious dip to enjoy!
About Your Instructor
Founded in 2019 and proudly woman-owned, Home Ec offers live, online cooking classes that make cooking approachable, engaging, and fun. Our professional chefs guide you step by step, creating an interactive experience that feels personal and rewarding—no matter your skill level.
Ingredient Kits Delivered
You can choose to have ingredient kits delivered to participants. Ingredient kits can be added up to two weeks before your scheduled class. Kits are delivered 1-5 days before your scheduled class and can be customized for each guest's specific diets and/or allergies.
Diets and Allergies
Most recipes can be adapted for different dietary needs. If you have any restrictions or allergies, please reach out before your class to discuss substitutions.
What you'll get in your ingredient kit
  • Dry yeast
  • Honey
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Flour
  • Apple cider vinegar
  • Baking powder
  • Assorted cherry tomatoes
  • Parsley, rosemary, thyme, chives, or other herbs
  • Bell peppers
  • Red onions or green onions
  • Olives, green or black
  • Carrots
  • Pine nuts, almonds or walnuts
  • Garlic
  • Basil
  • Parmesan cheese or Pecorino Romano
Knowledge required
Beginner to intermediate skills
What you'll need
  • Large mixing bowl or stand mixer with a paddle attachment
  • Baking sheet or 9” X 9” baking dish
  • Parchment paper
  • Pastry brush
  • Sharp chef’s knife
  • Cutting board
  • Vegetable peeler
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Oven mitts or side towels
  • Apron, optional but recommended
  • Small, heavy skillet
  • Heavy-duty 1-gallon zipper-lock plastic bag
  • Meat pounder or rolling pin
  • Food processor, blender, or mortar and pestle
  • Salt and pepper
Suitable for
This class is great for team building and other group events.
Verified reviews

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Recent reviews of Make Focaccia Garden Bread and Pesto

  • 5/5 from Paola de Jesus, attended Apr 2025: Great class and the foccacia turned out beautiful and delicious! Can't wait to take another class with Chef Garrison :)
  • 5/5 from Danielle Cooper, attended Oct 2022: Everyone on our team had a great time and the bread and pesto taste amazing. The instructors were great and answered every question we had. They were great at explaining everything and make everyone feel comfortable.
Your teacher

Home Ec
Home Ec

4.9 (42)
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female Women-owned

Home Ec is a woman-owned culinary experience company specializing in interactive, hands-on cooking classes designed for remote and hybrid teams. Since 2019, we’ve helped companies bring their teams together through joyful, engaging classes that focus on connection, creativity, and great food.
Led by professional chefs, our classes range from pasta making to sushi rolling to show-stopping desserts—and everything in between. We guide participants step by step, from basic techniques to beautiful plating, making sure everyone feels confident (and well-fed!) by the end.
Whether you're celebrating a big win, onboarding a new group, or just looking for a fresh way to connect, Home Ec brings warmth, energy, and a dash of deliciousness to any virtual gathering.

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