Lecce Cooking Class: Iconic Recipe & Tasting at Local's Home

Introduction:

Escape to the charming city of Lecce, Italy, and immerse yourself in the art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local. As the sun sets, you'll uncover the secrets of this glamorous Italian tradition, learning how to prepare the perfect aperitivo for yourself. It's not just a delicious experience; it's also the ideal souvenir to take home with you.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute activity, you'll be guided by Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks. They'll teach you the art of preparing a selection of five elegant nibbles, perfectly paired with a refreshing glass of fizz. These nibbles are a bite-size representation of the local culture, made using typical regional ingredients and local wines. From sparkling prosecco to a light red, you'll delight in every sip and savor every bite.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone who wants to learn about the authentic culinary heritage of Italy. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or ready to kick off a memorable evening, this activity offers a truly Italian welcome in a local home. You'll feel like part of the family as you cultivate relationships with the locals and live the Italian way of life.

Why book this?

By booking this experience, you'll gain authentic insights into Italian culture and traditions. You'll get the chance to visit a real local home, where you'll learn the art of preparing traditional nibbles and taste the finest local produce Lecce has to offer. With only wines of the territory on offer, you'll enjoy a selection of red and white wines from Apulia cellars. It's an opportunity to feel like a local, embrace the Italian way of life, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

This experience is held in a local's home for privacy reasons, and you will receive the full address of your Cesarine host after booking. The host will be matched to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable evening. So come ready to indulge in the flavors of Lecce and discover the art of the Italian Aperitivo like a true local.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in this activity have raved about the immersive culinary experience and the warm welcome they received from their Cesarine hosts. They were delighted by the selection of delicious local nibbles and the opportunity to taste and understand a whole range of local produce. From the bruschetta drizzled with fragrant olive oil to the freshly grilled market vegetables, every nibble was a delightful taste of the local cuisine. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create lifelong memories and savor the true flavors of Lecce.