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Chef Leta Merrill 🍝 Pasta classes, workshops, and events in the PDX area 🍝
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Pasta Maia Farmstand April-October | Join the list for opening menu and first access
Pasta Maia Farmstand April-October | Join the list for opening menu and first access
2026 Summer Camps | Pasta Maia
2026 Summer Camps | Pasta Maia
Personalized, in-home summer camps for small groups of children—thoughtfully designed and stress-free for families.
Pasta Classes and Workshops
3/6, 6-8pm: Raviolo d'uovo & Laminated Pastas @KitchenCulturePDX
3/6, 6-8pm: Raviolo d'uovo & Laminated Pastas @KitchenCulturePDX
3/7, 2-3:30pm: Family Egg Pasta @portlandcookshop
3/7, 2-3:30pm: Family Egg Pasta @portlandcookshop
Grab your family and join Chef Leta for a morning of pasta making!
3/7, 6-8pm: Filled Pasta with @portlandcookshop
3/7, 6-8pm: Filled Pasta with @portlandcookshop
Join Chef Leta for an afternoon of pasta making fun!
3/8 11am-1pm: Pasta in Seasonal Colors @KitchenCulturePDX
3/8 11am-1pm: Pasta in Seasonal Colors @KitchenCulturePDX
Sunday, March 8, 2026 11:00am-1:00p with Leta Join us for an exploration of Italy’s hand-made pasta traditions! This hands-on class will guide participants through the fundamentals of pasta, from dough to plated dish garnished with a sprinkling of history. In this session, you’ll learn how to
3/20, 6-8pm: Roman Classics: Pasta Carbonara @portlandcookshop
3/20, 6-8pm: Roman Classics: Pasta Carbonara @portlandcookshop
Join us for the first class in our new pasta series: Roman Classics!
3/21, 10-11:30am: Family Egg Pasta @portlandcookshop
3/21, 10-11:30am: Family Egg Pasta @portlandcookshop
Grab your family and join Chef Leta for a morning of pasta making!
3/21, 6-8pm: Egg Pasta and Ceramic Pasta Bowl Class @portlandcookshop
3/21, 6-8pm: Egg Pasta and Ceramic Pasta Bowl Class @portlandcookshop
Join Anna VonRosenstiel and Chef Leta for an afternoon of pasta making and bowl shaping!
4/3, 6-8pm: Filled Pastas @KitchenCulturePDX
4/3, 6-8pm: Filled Pastas @KitchenCulturePDX
Friday, April 3, 2026 6:00-8:00pm with Leta Join us for an exploration of Italy’s hand-made pasta traditions! This class will guide participants through the fundamentals of hand-formed and filled pasta, from dough to plated dish, garnished with a sprinkling of history. In this session, we’ll l
4/4, 10-11:30am: Family Pasta @portlandcookshop
4/4, 10-11:30am: Family Pasta @portlandcookshop
Grab your family and join Chef Leta for a morning of pasta making!
4/4, 6-8pm: Roman Classics: Cacio e Pepe @portlandcookshop
4/4, 6-8pm: Roman Classics: Cacio e Pepe @portlandcookshop
Join Chef Leta for a night of pasta making! This time, we’ll be focusing on another classic from Rome: Cacio de Pepe!
4/17, 6-8pm: Potato Gnocchi @KitchenCulturePDX
4/17, 6-8pm: Potato Gnocchi @KitchenCulturePDX
Friday, April 17, 2026 6:00-8:00pm with Leta Join Pasta Maia for an exploration of traditional Italian foods. This hands-on class will guide participants through the fundamentals of hand-formed gnocchi. In this session, we’ll create potato gnocchi dumplings from scratch and assemble a seasonal
5/1, 6-8pm: Egg Pasta & Spring Sauces @KitchenCulturePDX
5/1, 6-8pm: Egg Pasta & Spring Sauces @KitchenCulturePDX
Friday, May 1, 2025 6:00-8:00pm with Leta Join us for an exploration of Italy’s hand-made pasta traditions! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to mix and knead your own egg-based pasta dough. Using a manual pasta machine and basic hand-tools, you’ll create multiple pasta shapes and explo
5/2, 10-11:30am: Family Egg Pasta @portlandcookshop
5/2, 10-11:30am: Family Egg Pasta @portlandcookshop
Grab your family and join Chef Leta for a morning of pasta making!
5/2, 2-4pm: Egg Pasta: Spring Colors @portlandcookshop
5/2, 2-4pm: Egg Pasta: Spring Colors @portlandcookshop
Join Chef Leta as she teaches us how to make colorful pasta using fruit and vegetable purées!
5/3, 11am-1pm: Pasta with Whole Grain & Artisan Flours @KitchenCulturePDX
5/3, 11am-1pm: Pasta with Whole Grain & Artisan Flours @KitchenCulturePDX
Sunday, May 3, 2026 11:00am-1:00pm with Leta Exploring Italy’s hand-formed pasta traditions, students will learn to mix and knead their own pasta dough using several types of locally milled flour. With traditional hand tools, students will learn to form several shapes — some well over a thousa
5/16, 2-4pm: Summer Laminated Pasta: Flowers & Herbs @portlandcookshop
5/16, 2-4pm: Summer Laminated Pasta: Flowers & Herbs @portlandcookshop
Join Chef Leta for an afternoon of creating beautiful and delicious pasta! This time, we’ll be teaching you how to incorporate seasonal herbs and flowers into your pasta.
6/12, 6-8pm: Hand-formed Pastas @KitchenCulturePDX
6/12, 6-8pm: Hand-formed Pastas @KitchenCulturePDX
Friday, June 12, 2026 6:00-8:00pm with Leta Join us for an exploration of Italy’s hand-made pasta traditions! This class will guide participants through the fundamentals of pasta, from dough to plated dish, garnished with a sprinkling of history. In this session, you’ll learn how to make your
6/14, 6-8pm: Laminated Pasta with Edible Flowers & Herbs @KitchenCulturePDX
6/14, 6-8pm: Laminated Pasta with Edible Flowers & Herbs @KitchenCulturePDX
Recipe Packets
Download: Summer Recipe Packet
1 file • $26
Download: Summer Recipe Packet
Download: Spring Recipe Packet
1 file • $26
Download: Spring Recipe Packet
Download: Fall Recipe Packet
1 file • $26
Download: Fall Recipe Packet
Download: Winter Recipe Packet
1 file • $26
Download: Winter Recipe Packet
Pasta-Making Guides
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef's Guide to Egg Dough for Pasta Machines
1 file • $36
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef's Guide to Egg Dough for Pasta Machines
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef's Guide to Filled Pastas
1 file • $36
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef's Guide to Filled Pastas
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef's Guide to Gnocchi
1 file • $36
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef's Guide to Gnocchi
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef’s Guide to Dough & Hand-Form Shapes
1 file • $36
Download: Handmade Pasta at Home: A Chef’s Guide to Dough & Hand-Form Shapes
Pasta Maia Website
Pasta Maia Website
Pasta-making classes + kits, summer camps, and fresh pasta — all with Pasta Maia. Fun, hands-on cooking experiences for all ages!
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Marcato Atlas 150 Plus Copper Pasta Maker
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Verve Culture GA-RI Pasta fluted wheel cutter in None at Nordstrom
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Marcato Atlas 150 Pasta Machine with Cutter, Hand Crank, and Instructions, Made in Italy in Ice at Nordstrom
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Marcato Atlas 180 Slide Manual Pasta Machine, Made in Italy in Silver at Nordstrom
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KitchenAid 3 in 1 Metal Pasta Attachment
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Verve Culture Pasta Drying Rack in Neutral.
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Oregon Durum Flour — Camas Country Mill
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Einkorn Flour — Camas Country Mill
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Spelt Flour, Organic — Camas Country Mill
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Emmer Flour, Organic — Camas Country Mill
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Meredith Brion Every Day Towel
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Julie Peach Sardine Tea Towel in White at Urban Outfitters
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Claudia Pearson Pacific Northwest Tea Towel White
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Southlake gifts Pasta Candle in Ravioli 2-Pack at Nordstrom
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Fable The Pasta Bowls Set of 4 in Grey.
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Chefanie Pasta Napkins in Cream.
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