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Introduction
Indulge in a culinary adventure unlike any other with the Cooking Class and Shopping at the Ortigia Market. This immersive experience takes place in the enchanting city of Syracuse, Italy, where the warm Mediterranean sun shines down on picturesque streets and delectable cuisine awaits. Begin your journey by meeting the talented chef in his charming restaurant, where he will provide a brief introduction to the exciting day ahead.
What to expect?
Throughout the day, you can anticipate a delightful exploration of Sicilian cuisine. The adventure commences with a visit to the lively Ortigia market, where the chef will guide you in selecting the finest ingredients. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you discover the region's freshest produce and eclectic food offerings. Following this captivating market experience, indulge in a tasting of exquisite local products and wine. Finally, return to the restaurant to embark on a hands-on cooking class, crafting three traditional Sicilian dishes including a mouthwatering first course, a tantalizing second course, and a refreshing salad. The culmination of this culinary masterpiece awaits as you savor your creations, perfectly paired with a marvelous selection of wines.
Who is this for?
This captivating experience caters to those with a love for food, culture, and adventure. Whether you are a seasoned food enthusiast or a curious traveler eager to delve into the heart of Sicilian cuisine, this activity is perfect for you. Regardless of your culinary expertise, the skilled chef will guide and inspire you throughout the entire journey. Engage with fellow participants, exchange stories, and forge unforgettable memories together. The Cooking Class and Shopping at the Ortigia Market welcomes individuals and groups, providing an inclusive and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Why book this?
Unearth the secrets of Sicilian cuisine through this extraordinary cooking class and market tour. Immerse yourself in the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of the Ortigia market, where you'll handpick the freshest ingredients under the expert guidance of the chef. The intimate setting of the chef's restaurant offers a personalized experience, ensuring you receive his undivided attention and knowledge. From tasting local delicacies to mastering the art of traditional Sicilian dishes, this activity provides an unrivaled hands-on experience that will leave you feeling accomplished and inspired. As you savor your own creations, paired with exceptional wines, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the flavors and culinary traditions of this enchanting region.
Good to know
This immersive cooking class and market tour lasts approximately 180 minutes. The meeting point will be provided after making your reservation. Please ensure you arrive on time to fully enjoy every aspect of this experience. Embrace the opportunity to interact with the chef, ask questions, and learn about Sicilian gastronomy. Prepare to be amazed by the incredible flavors and techniques you'll discover along the way. Let this unforgettable journey through the heart of Sicilian cuisine be a highlight of your trip to Syracuse.