Bologna: Cooking Class in a Sfoglina’s House
Group 1+
What you'll do
Experience the authentic art of fresh pasta making in Bologna. Join a private cooking class led by a local Sfoglina and dive into the rich culinary heritage of the region. Learn to craft genuine sfoglia and master the iconic Bolognese sauce. After the class, enjoy your creations paired with local wines in a delightful setting. A personalized and memorable culinary journey awaits you!
Highlights
- Authentic Home Cooking: Step into the kitchen of a Sfoglina for a private cooking lesson
- Fresh Pasta Making: Discover the art of making fresh pasta and authentic sfoglia Bolognese
- Traditional Recipes: Learn traditional Bolognese recipes firsthand in the comfort of the Sfoglina's home
- Inclusive Meal with Local Wines: Enjoy a meal, including lunch and/or dinner, paired with local wines as part of the experience
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- 2Start Time: 10:30 am or 4 pm
- 3Group Size: 1-6 people
- 4Meeting Point: Piazza del Nettuno, next to the Bar Vittorio Emanuele, Bologna
- 5Pasta-Making Experience
- 6Immerse yourself in the art of pasta-making with a skilled local "Sfoglina."
- 7Learn the closely guarded secrets behind crafting Bologna's renowned fresh egg pasta
- 8Master the ideal dough consistency and deftly roll and shape each intricate piece
- 9Experience the satisfaction of meticulously handcrafting pasta from scratch under expert guidance
- 10Lunch (or Dinner)
- 11Once your creations have come to life, it's time to savour your mouth-watering masterpieces
- 12Enjoy your meal paired with an exquisite selection of local wines
What's Included
- Expert Guidance: Receive a private cooking lesson from a skilled Sfoglina Bolognese
- Hands-On Experience: Engage in a hands-on cooking experience, learning traditional techniques and recipes
- Exclusive Dining: Enjoy a private lunch or dinner in the cosy ambiance of the Sfoglina's home
- Authentic Cuisine: Indulge in authentic Bolognese dishes prepared by your Sfoglina host
- Delightful Pairings: Savour the flavours of two freshly prepared recipes
- Local Wine Selection: Accompany your meal with tastings of local wines, perfectly paired with the dishes
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
Meeting Points
- Piazza del Nettuno, next to the Bar Vittorio Emanuele
- Please ensure you reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes prior to your start time
Notes
Important Information
- Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available
- The tour will commence promptly at 10:30 am or 4 pm. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
- Please notify any dietary requirements at booking
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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