Market Tour, Traditional Cooking and Limoncello class

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and rich traditions of Sicilian cuisine with the Market Tour, Traditional Cooking, and Limoncello class. This thrilling culinary adventure begins at the iconic Capo Market, where you'll handpick the freshest ingredients for your cooking class. As you wander through the bustling stalls, you'll be captivated by the sights, sounds, and aromas of the local produce, spices, and seafood.

What to expect?

During this immersive 4-hour experience, you can anticipate creating a mouthwatering Sicilian menu featuring fish, meat, or vegetarian options, depending on your preference. Under the guidance of a skilled chef, you'll whip up three tantalizing dishes, starting with a delectable appetizer of local olives, cheeses, and Monreale bread drizzled with extra virgin olive oil. The menu may vary according to the season, ensuring you always enjoy the freshest ingredients available. To add a touch of Sicilian magic to your culinary repertoire, you'll also learn the art of making authentic Sicilian Limoncello using lemons grown in the chef's nearby Nebrodi park. This zesty liqueur will transport your taste buds to the sun-soaked citrus groves of Sicily.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to seasoned home chefs. Whether you're a curious traveler looking to dive into Sicilian culture or a passionate foodie eager to expand your culinary skills, this class offers something special for everyone. No previous cooking experience is required; just come with a hunger for knowledge and a passion for delicious food.

Why book this?

Indulge in an unforgettable journey through the heart of Sicily's culinary heritage. This experience goes beyond the typical tourist attractions and allows you to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. The intimate setting of Palazzo Asmundo, a charming 17th-century noble palace facing the Cathedral, adds an extra layer of enchantment to this experience. You'll not only learn how to cook authentic Sicilian dishes but also gain valuable insights into the traditional cooking techniques and secret family recipes passed down through generations.

Good to know

In addition to your culinary adventure, you'll receive a certificate signed by the revered chef, acknowledging your newfound skills. As a memento of your Sicilian experience, you'll also be gifted a small bottle of the chef's homemade Limoncello, allowing you to savor the flavors of Sicily long after your journey ends. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in Sicilian gastronomy, creating lasting memories and delicious dishes that will impress friends and family alike.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this culinary journey rave about the experience. They highlight the friendly and knowledgeable chef, who effortlessly guides participants through the cooking process. Reviews mention the high-quality ingredients, ensuring a truly authentic Sicilian feast. The warm and inviting atmosphere of the 17th-century palace, coupled with the hands-on nature of the class, creates a memorable and enjoyable experience for all. Guests particularly appreciate the opportunity to learn the art of making Limoncello, an experience that adds a unique touch to their Sicilian adventure. Overall, feedback indicates that this tour exceeds expectations, leaving participants with a newfound appreciation for Sicilian cuisine.