Tuscan Cooking Class -Traditional Pasta Menu
Highlights
- Fun and engaging cooking experience
- Learn authentic Tuscan recipes and secrets
- Enjoy a genuine food and wine journey
- Learn about sustainable production systems and quality ingredients
- Savor a delicious 4-course meal, including local wines
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Duration 3 hours 30 minutes
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Includes local wine pairing
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Small group experience
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Aprons and kitchen tools provided
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Tasting of all prepared dishes
Experience the essence of Tuscan cuisine in a captivating cooking class with Giacomo. Step into his family's kitchen, where generations have lovingly prepared traditional dishes. Immerse yourself in the philosophy of Tuscan cooking, with a focus on fresh, sustainable ingredients. Learn the secrets and tricks of making two different types of fresh pasta, accompanied by the famous Tiramisù. As a chef and sommelier, Giacomo will expertly pair local wines with each dish, taking you on a genuine food and wine journey. Begin the class by meeting Giacomo on the panoramic terrace, where he will share stories of his family's organic farm and sustainable production systems. The culmination of the class is a four-course feast, including a typical Tuscan appetizer, Pappardelle with Tuscan meat ragù, Pici with a seasonal sauce, and, of course, the indulgent Tiramisù. Sit back, relax, and savor these delicious creations on the terrace, while enjoying breathtaking views. A truly memorable culinary experience awaits.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Immerse yourself in Tuscan culinary traditions with a hands-on cooking class, crafting pasta and enjoying local wines in a scenic setting.
Included
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All the ingredients needed
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On request, pencil and block notes
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Alcoholic beverages
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Meals
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Use of Aprons and various kitchen tools
Excluded
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Everything not mentioned
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We do not offer transfer or shuttle service
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No video or any other records during the preparations.
Meeting Point
Driving from Montepulciano's old town follow the signs to "Ospedale". After about 2 kilometers, on the right side of the main road, you'll see two yellow barrels under two big trees which will mark your arrival. GPS: Lat N : 43.115601 (43° 06 '56.2'') Long E : 11.803996 (11° 48' 14.4")
Traversa di Montepulciano, 12, 53045 Montepulciano SI , Italy
End Point
Driving from Montepulciano's old town follow the signs to "Ospedale". After about 2 kilometers, on the right side of the main road, you'll see two yellow barrels under two big trees which will mark your arrival. GPS: Lat N : 43.115601 (43° 06 '56.2'') Long E : 11.803996 (11° 48' 14.4")
Traversa di Montepulciano, 12, 53045 Montepulciano SI , Italy
What to expect
Traversa di Montepulciano, 12
Have fun while learning how to cook in an engaging, familiar, and friendly atmosphere. Learn Nonna's Secrets and Tricks to prepare 2 different Traditional Fresh Pasta and le Caggiole's famous Tiramisù. Taste quality local wines, expertly paired by Giacomo (Chef and Sommelier), who will accompany you on a genuine food and wine journey You'll begin by meeting Giacomo and the other classmates on the panoramic terrace where the course program will be presented: talking about his Family's Organic Farm and sustainable production systems, you will also learn how the quality and genuineness of ingredients are the bases of Giacomo's kitchen Philosophy. One of your goals will be acquiring the ability to choose the best ingredients before treating them to prepare your Tuscan Pasta at home. At the end of the class, you'll sit around the large table to taste a 4 course menù: --Typical Tuscan Appetizer, --Pappardelle (with Tuscan meat Ragù) --Pici (with a seasonal, traditional sauce) A glass of selected local wine, paired to each dish, to transform "a lunch" in a real "Sensorial Path"! Finally you will taste the Tiramisù, sitting relaxed on the terrace whilst enjoying the amazing views.
Farmhouse Le Caggiole
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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As soon as your booking is going to be confirmed, please, send to me a TEXT message via WHATSAPP with your name, date of booking and email address
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During all the preparations you have to stay stand: are needed comfortable clothes and shoes.
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For hygienic reasons, NO RINGS, LARGE BRACELETS and/or ARTIFICIAL NAILS during the preparations.
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For single guests: if you are traveling on your own, please contact us before booking: to optimize your experience we will be happy to welcome you into an already scheduled small group.
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For the morning of the class, we recommend to do a good breakfast.
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We need to be informed about any eventual intollerance and/or food allergies, BEFORE to complete the booking, to evalue the possibility to change some dish. After booking, requests for changes to the menu cannot be taken into consideration.
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for standing.
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Don't miss the views from the terrace.
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Contact in advance for food allergies.
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Enjoy a hearty breakfast before class.
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Explore nearby Montepulciano after cooking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Tuscan Cooking Class - Traditional Pasta Menu offers a unique culinary experience that takes you on a journey through the authentic flavors of Tuscany. This class is more than just a cooking lesson; it's a cultural immersion into the rich culinary heritage of this region. Guided by Giacomo, a passionate chef and sommelier, you will learn the secrets and tricks passed down through generations, allowing you to create traditional fresh pasta dishes and indulge in the famous Tiramisù.What to expect?
Prepare to have fun while learning how to cook in an engaging, familiar, and friendly atmosphere. You will have the opportunity to acquire essential cooking skills and knowledge as you dive into the art of Tuscan cuisine. Discover the importance of using high-quality ingredients and sustainable production systems, ensuring every dish is a burst of flavor. Throughout the class, Giacomo will expertly pair local wines with the dishes, taking you on a genuine food and wine journey. By the end of the course, you will not only be equipped with the ability to recreate these Tuscan delicacies at home but also have a deeper appreciation for the gastronomic traditions of Tuscany.Who is this for?
This cooking class is for anyone who has a passion for food and a desire to explore the flavors of Tuscany. Whether you are a beginner in the kitchen or an experienced cook, this class caters to all skill levels. It is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and even groups of friends who want to bond over their love for cooking. No matter your age or background, joining this class will allow you to connect with like-minded individuals and create lasting memories.Why book this?
By booking this Tuscan Cooking Class, you are not just signing up for a lesson; you are embarking on a culinary adventure led by an experienced chef who has a deep understanding of Tuscan traditions. Giacomo's dedication to using the freshest, most sustainable ingredients paired with his expertise as a sommelier guarantees a unique and unforgettable experience. Through hands-on learning, you will gain valuable skills, confidence in the kitchen, and an appreciation for Tuscan cuisine. This class goes beyond just cooking; it provides insights into the cultural significance and stories behind each dish, making it an immersive experience like no other.Good to know
During the class, you will not only learn how to make traditional pasta but also get an exclusive glimpse into Giacomo's Family Organic Farm and sustainable production systems. You will have the opportunity to choose the best ingredients, ensuring the authenticity and quality of your Tuscan Pasta. The class concludes with a delightful four-course meal, including a typical Tuscan appetizer, Pappardelle with Tuscan meat Ragù, Pici with a seasonal traditional sauce, and an exquisite Tiramisù. All of this can be enjoyed while soaking in the breathtaking views from the terrace. Don't miss the chance to taste the flavors of Tuscany in a truly immersive and memorable setting.Reviews
Reviews from individuals who have experienced the Tuscan Cooking Class rave about the insightful and engaging nature of the class. They note that Giacomo's passion and knowledge shine through, making the experience not only informative but also inspiring. Guests praise the quality and flavor of the dishes prepared and the thoughtfulness put into wine pairings. Overall, attendees express their satisfaction with the class, calling it a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Tuscany.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is