Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local's Home in Asti

Asti, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)

Included

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    Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
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    Private guided market tour
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    Private 3-course dinner or 3-course lunch
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    Local taxes
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    Private cooking class

Meeting Point

This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

Meeting point

14100 Asti, Province of Asti , Italy

End point

End Point

This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

Meeting point

14100 Asti, Province of Asti , Italy

End point

What to expect

Visit the vibrant market and the traditional food shops with the local home cook and immerse yourself in a private cooking class at a local's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Asti cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by local wines.
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Asti

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Seasonal Starter

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Fresh Pasta

Sample pasta dishes: agnolotti or tortelli or ravioli

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Typical dessert

Sample dessert: tiramisù, bonet, mascarpone cream

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
Provided by Cesarine: Cooking Class

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Piazza Alfieri for photos
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    Try local cheeses at the market
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    Ask your host about regional wine pairings
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    Explore Asti's historical sites after
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    Bring an apron; it can get messy!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of Asti with the Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local's Home in Asti. This activity offers a unique opportunity to explore the local market and traditional food shops with a knowledgeable home cook as your guide. Discover the secrets of Asti cuisine and learn to prepare authentic dishes in a private cooking class held in the comfort of a local's home. This experience is brought to you by Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks, who are passionate hosts that open their doors to curious travelers for immersive culinary experiences.

What to expect?

During this activity, you can expect to visit the vibrant market and traditional food shops alongside your local home cook. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere as you discover the freshest local ingredients and learn about their significance in Asti cuisine. In the private cooking class, you will unlock the secrets of the most famous dishes of Asti. With a workstation equipped with all the necessary utensils and ingredients, you'll put your cooking skills to the test. Afterward, savor the fruits of your labor as you enjoy a delicious 3-course meal accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, travelers seeking authentic cultural experiences, and anyone interested in learning about Asti cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, the local home cook will tailor the class to suit your skill level. This activity is suitable for individuals, couples, families, or small groups who want to immerse themselves in the local gastronomy of Asti.

Why book this?

Embark on this culinary adventure to discover the essence of Asti cuisine. Unlike traditional cooking classes held in commercial kitchens, this experience takes place in the cozy and intimate setting of a local's home. You'll gain insights into the local culture, traditions, and culinary techniques that have been passed down through generations. By booking this activity, you'll not only learn to prepare authentic Asti dishes but also support local home cooks who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and heritage.

Good to know

Beverages such as water, wines, and coffee are included in this experience, ensuring you have a delightful dining experience. The activity also includes a private guided market tour, where you'll have the opportunity to interact with local vendors and select the finest ingredients for your cooking class. As privacy is valued, the full address of your Cesarina host will be provided after booking. Rest assured, the hosts are carefully matched based on your preferences and what you are looking for in this culinary experience.

Reviews

Previous participants have praised this activity for its immersive and educational nature. Travelers have shared their satisfaction with the cooking class, highlighting the knowledgeable and welcoming nature of the local home cooks. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to learn authentic Asti recipes and taste the delicious results. The market tour has also received positive feedback, with guests enjoying the vibrant atmosphere and the chance to interact with local vendors. Overall, reviews emphasize the value of this experience in gaining a deeper understanding of Asti cuisine and culture.

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