Name your recipe:Food Market Tour and Workshop with a Local Home Cook in Bologna

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culinary culture of Bologna, Italy, with the "Name your recipe: Food Market Tour and Workshop with a Local Home Cook" experience. This unique activity offers the opportunity to explore a local market and traditional food shop, handpick your favorite ingredients, and unleash your creativity in the kitchen.

What to expect?

During this experience, you can anticipate an immersive journey through Bologna's culinary scene. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local expert, you will embark on a guided market tour, where you'll discover an array of inspiring ingredients that capture your imagination. After selecting 3-5 staple ingredients, you'll head to the home of your host for a private cooking class. Under their expert guidance, you'll learn how to prepare your chosen ingredients and create two delectable Italian recipes of your own.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for adventurous food enthusiasts who crave an authentic taste of Italy. Whether you're a novice in the kitchen or a seasoned home cook, this activity caters to all skill levels. Open to curious travelers of any age or background, it's an inclusive opportunity to delve into the local culinary traditions of Bologna.

Why book this?

This experience stands out due to its unique selling points. Firstly, it is hosted by Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks, ensuring an authentic and immersive experience. These passionate and welcoming hosts open the doors of their own homes, providing a genuine taste of Italian hospitality. Furthermore, by allowing you to handpick ingredients and create your own recipes, this activity encourages creativity and confidence in the kitchen. Finally, the tasting session, accompanied by a selection of local wines, allows you to savor the fruits of your labor and indulge in the flavors of Bologna.

Good to know

Please note that this experience includes beverages such as water, wines, and coffee, and all necessary ingredients for the cooking class. Local taxes are also covered. The exact itinerary and end point will be communicated to you after booking, ensuring privacy and a personalized experience. Be prepared to share your dietary preferences and expectations to be matched with the ideal host for your culinary adventure in Bologna.

Reviews

Previous participants in this activity have raved about their experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable hosts who provided valuable insights into local ingredients and cooking techniques. Many have highlighted the joy of creating their own recipes and the sense of accomplishment that comes with preparing authentic Italian dishes. Overall, reviewers have expressed high satisfaction with this unique and immersive culinary experience in Bologna.