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Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina
Taormina,
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Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina
Taormina,
IT
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Experience the vibrant flavors of Sicily with a hands-on Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina! Join a professional local chef for a 4-hour culinary adventure that includes a visit to Taormina's open market to select the freshest ingredients. Learn about Sicilian cuisine that follows the seasons and discover classic dishes like 'Parmigiana di melanzane'. Back at the restaurant, the chef will guide you through the preparation and cooking of a 3-course Sicilian meal, with handmade pasta as the highlight of the activity. Once the dishes are ready, gather around the table for a festive lunch paired with local wines. As a special souvenir, each participant will receive a certificate and an autographed apron. Immerse yourself in the culinary traditions of Sicily and create delicious memories to cherish forever!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or tea
- Water
- Wine
- Apron
- Cooking certificate
- Local multilingual guide
- Extra alcoholic beverage
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Introduction
Discover the timeless flavors and rich culinary traditions of Sicily with the Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina. Led by a professional local chef, this immersive 4-hour experience takes you on a culinary journey through the vibrant market of Taormina, where you'll handpick the freshest ingredients for your 3-course Sicilian meal. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of this bustling market as you learn about the seasonal produce that forms the heart of Sicilian cuisine.What to expect?
During this cooking class, you can expect an interactive and hands-on experience that will deepen your understanding of Sicilian gastronomy. Begin your journey at the Arch of Porta Messina, where you'll meet your expert chef guide. Embark on a guided tour of the Taormina market, where you'll select the finest ingredients for your culinary creations. Learn insider tips and tricks as the chef explains the recipes during a coffee break, and then dive into the preparation and cooking process. The highlight of the activity is the hand-made pasta, a quintessential Sicilian delicacy. Under the guidance of the chef, roll up your sleeves and create your very own maccheroni from scratch. As the enticing aroma fills the air, your anticipation for the feast ahead will grow. Once the dishes are prepared, gather around the table for a typical festivity lunch, accompanied by local wines. Indulge in the explosion of flavors as you sample Sicilian caponata, a mix of sautéed vegetables with a sweet and sour sauce, and savor the taste of hand-made maccheroni with a rich tomato sauce. Finally, experience the traditional "alla ghiotta" style fish dish, cooked with tomatoes, garlic, parsley, capers, and olives. At the end of this gastronomic adventure, each participant will receive a certificate and an autographed apron as a cherished souvenir of this special day spent mastering Sicilian cuisine.Who is this for?
The Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive culinary experience. Whether you are a novice in the kitchen or a seasoned home cook, this class caters to all skill levels. Food enthusiasts, culture vultures, and anyone curious about Sicilian flavors will find this activity both educational and enjoyable.Why book this?
This cooking class goes beyond just learning a few recipes; it offers a comprehensive understanding of Sicilian cuisine and its deep-rooted traditions. Taught by a professional chef, you will gain valuable insights into the techniques, ingredients, and flavors that make Sicilian dishes so exceptional. With the hands-on experience of making hand-made pasta, you'll not only acquire a new skill but also create lasting memories. Moreover, the opportunity to explore the bustling market of Taormina adds an extra layer of authenticity to this culinary adventure. Interact with local vendors, learn about their produce, and discover the freshest ingredients to transform into a delightful feast. The festivity lunch, complete with local wines, allows you to savor the fruits of your labor in a convivial atmosphere. This cooking class combines gastronomy, culture, and socializing, making it an unforgettable experience for those seeking a deeper connection with Sicily's culinary heritage.Good to know
The Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina is a small-group activity, ensuring personalized attention from the chef. The total duration of the class is 240 minutes, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the culinary process. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, as you will be actively involved in the cooking process. All necessary cooking equipment and ingredients will be provided, so you can focus on honing your culinary skills. Please note that dietary restrictions and allergies can be accommodated with advance notice. Kindly inform the tour operator during the booking process to ensure a seamless experience tailored to your needs.Reviews
Indulge in the feedback of fellow participants who have embarked on this delectable journey: "An absolute must-do in Taormina! Not only did we learn to make authentic Sicilian dishes, but we also gained a deeper appreciation for the local ingredients and culinary traditions. The highlight was definitely making our own hand-made pasta. The chef was engaging, knowledgeable, and made the experience enjoyable for everyone." - Sarah "The Sicilian Cooking Class was the highlight of our trip to Sicily! It was fascinating to explore the local market and handpick the ingredients for our meal. The recipes were explained with such detail, and the chef's passion for Sicilian cuisine was contagious. And the best part? Sitting down to enjoy the mouthwatering dishes we had created together. Highly recommended!" - Mark Immerse yourself in the flavors of Sicily with this captivating cooking class in Taormina. Master the art of Sicilian cuisine, connect with the local culture, and create culinary memories that will last a lifetime.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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