Trapanese Pesto

Rated 4.3 Stars, based on 11 Reviews.

Experience the authentic flavors of Sicily with a hands-on home cooking class in the heart of Catania. Under the guidance of a passionate local chef, you’ll master the art of preparing fresh pasta, including pistachio-filled ravioli, caserecce, and gnocchetti, while learning the secrets of traditional Sicilian recipes. Discover how to pair your creations with classic sauces like the iconic Pasta alla Norma, aromatic Trapanese pesto, and the rich flavors of the Aeolian style. After the cooking session, sit down to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared, paired with carefully selected local wines that enhance the flavors of each dish. This immersive culinary journey is perfect for food lovers eager to embrace Sicilian traditions, learn valuable cooking techniques, and savor the essence of Catania’s vibrant food culture. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, this class will leave you with new skills, unforgettable memories, and authentic recipes to share with your loved ones

Rated 5 Stars, based on 4 Reviews.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Cristina. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Cristina will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Italian dishes from family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your hosts' Roman home. Enjoy your cooking lesson over Italian wine while listening to local music. Cristina's experience will be as Italian as it gets, so be ready to might meet her family or friends who regularly join her for meals at her home. Over prosecco and local appetizers, enjoy learning about Rome from a local. • Pasta or pizza making and cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Italy's flours and diverse cuisine • Brief video of Rome • 100% private activity • Experience Italian hospitality in a residential Roman neighborhood • Vegetarian and gluten free options available

Indulge in Culinary Delights: Join the host Timea's Exclusive Sicilian Cooking Class by the Sea! Ignite Your Passion for Sicilian Cooking: Whether you're a novice or a seasoned chef, discover the secrets behind authentic Sicilian dishes, from mastering traditional pasta-making techniques to crafting the perfect Trapanese pesto. Fresh, Locally-Sourced Ingredients: Elevate your cooking with the finest, locally sourced ingredients straight from the Sicilian countryside. Learn to select the freshest produce, herbs, and spices, and transform them into mouthwatering masterpieces that capture the essence of Sicilian cuisine. Beachside Bliss: After the lesson, unwind and soak in the serene coastal atmosphere with exclusive access to the beach just steps away from this cooking space. Create Unforgettable Memories: Gather around Timea communal table and bond with fellow food enthusiasts as you roll, shape, and savor your homemade Busiate pasta paired with fragrant Trapanese pesto.