Market Tour and Sicilian Cooking Class in Palermo

Introduction

Welcome to a unique and unforgettable culinary experience in Milan, Italy. Discover the rich heritage of Italian pasta and immerse yourself in the local culture during a private and authentic meal with Luca and Marielle, a lovely Italian couple. Embark on a journey through the art of pasta-making and indulge in delicious dishes made with the finest traditional ingredients and forgotten grains.

What to expect?

During this experience, you can expect to be welcomed into Luca and Marielle's beautiful art deco villa, just a short distance from downtown Milan. Start your gastronomic adventure in their elegant living room, where you will be served a glass of wine and enjoy some appetizing snacks of fresh vegetables. Next, move to the veranda in their enchanting garden and savor a selection of three homemade pastas, each showcasing the best of Italy's heritage flours and grains. Delight in a classic Italian main course, featuring fresh fish or meat accompanied by seasonal vegetables like artichokes or zucchini. Throughout the meal, Luca and Marielle will also serve wine and water to complement the flavors. Finally, indulge in a sweet dessert experience like no other, with balsamic vinegar ice cream prepared in their kitchen and drizzled with aged balsamic vinegar right at your table. A selection of coffee and tea will complete this remarkable dining experience.

Who is this for?

This pasta tasting experience is perfect for anyone eager to connect with the Italian culture through its gastronomy. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a passionate traveler, or simply someone who appreciates authentic experiences and flavors, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. Luca and Marielle warmly welcome guests of all ages, making it an ideal experience for couples, families, and friends looking to share a memorable meal together.

Why book this?

Indulge in a one-of-a-kind opportunity to visit the home of a local Italian couple and immerse yourself in their vibrant culinary world. Luca's dedication to reviving forgotten grains and techniques, coupled with Marielle's expertise in the fashion industry, creates an exceptional combination of flavors and aesthetics. Their passion for food extends beyond the meal itself and into the overall experience they offer, ensuring you feel like a cherished guest in their beautiful villa. By booking this tour, you will not only enjoy a delectable meal but also gain insights into Italian cuisine, culture, and traditions.

Good to know

Upon booking the Handcrafted Heritage Pasta Tasting, you will receive the exact address of Luca and Marielle's villa in Milan. The approximate duration of the experience is 180 minutes. It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point on time to fully enjoy the welcome and introduction in the living room. Please note that the menu may vary based on seasonal ingredients and available heritage grains. Luca and Marielle are dedicated to providing the highest quality, using traditional and sustainable cooking methods. Don't miss the opportunity to savor their uncommon delicacies and create lasting memories.

Reviews

Guests who have had the pleasure of experiencing the Handcrafted Heritage Pasta Tasting rave about the exceptional quality of the food, the warm hospitality of Luca and Marielle, and the unique insight into Italian culinary traditions. They commend the couple for their passion and knowledge, creating an atmosphere that feels like dining with dear friends. The combination of heritage pasta, forgotten grains, and the comfortable setting of the villa leaves visitors with a truly memorable experience. Many guests have expressed their desire to return and highly recommend this opportunity to fellow food enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of Italian cuisine.