Cinque Terre: Gnocchi & Pesto Class with Seaview in Riomaggiore

Introduction

Escape to the charming coastal town of Riomaggiore in Cinque Terre and embark on a culinary adventure like no other. Immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Italian cuisine as you join a captivating cooking class at a local's picturesque seaside home. With stunning sea views as your backdrop, this experience promises to be a feast for all your senses.

What to expect?

During this hands-on cooking class, you'll have the opportunity to learn the art of making homemade Gnocchi and Genovese Pesto under the expert guidance of your Cesarina host. Discover the secrets behind these iconic Italian dishes as you mix, knead, and shape the pillowy gnocchi, and prepare the fragrant pesto sauce using the finest local ingredients. Once your culinary creations are complete, take a seat and savor the fruits of your labor. Indulge in a delectable meal featuring your handcrafted gnocchi and pesto, paired perfectly with a selection of red and white local wines. To end on a sweet note, your Cesarina host will treat you to fresh fruit or a mouthwatering dessert, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.

Who is this for?

This cooking class is perfect for anyone with a passion for Italian cuisine and a desire to learn traditional cooking techniques. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, this experience caters to all skill levels. Embrace the opportunity to connect with a welcoming Italian family and immerse yourself in their culture through food.

Why book this?

Indulging in this cooking class offers a unique and immersive way to explore Italian culture and cuisine. Not only will you learn the art of creating homemade gnocchi and Genovese pesto, but you'll also have the chance to enjoy the fruits of your labor while taking in the breathtaking sea views of Riomaggiore. This intimate experience allows you to connect with a local family, hear their stories, and gain insights into traditional regional cuisine. It's an opportunity to create lasting memories and bring a taste of Italy back home with you.

Good to know

This cooking class includes all the necessary ingredients and utensils, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Beverages such as water, wines, and coffee are also provided. Please inform your hosts of any food intolerances or allergies when booking, as they will accommodate your needs. The exact meeting point will be communicated to you after booking for privacy reasons. Prepare to be welcomed into the warm embrace of an Italian family, ready to share their culinary traditions with you.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about the immersive and authentic experience of this cooking class. They praise the expert guidance provided by the hosts and express delight in the delicious homemade gnocchi and pesto they created. The stunning sea views and warm hospitality make this experience truly unforgettable. Overall, customers have left with a deeper appreciation for Italian cuisine and a newfound confidence in their cooking abilities.