Cefalu: Cooking Class in a Sicilian Countryhouse

Name: Cefalu: Cooking Class in a Sicilian Countryhouse
Brand: Tabl
SKU: SMHD6D
Price: 195.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

4 hours

From 10:30

Group 1+

English, Spanish, Italian, French

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4 hours

10:30

What you'll do

Join Patrizia and Giuliana, a dynamic mother-daughter duo and authors of a popular culinary book, for an unforgettable Sicilian cooking experience. Nestled among ancient olive trees, our outdoor kitchen is the perfect setting to learn the art of traditional Sicilian cuisine. Patrizia, not only a skilled cook but also a knowledgeable guide, shares insights into Sicily's rich culture, history, and local traditions. Meanwhile, Giuliana, a world-traveled chef, infuses classic Sicilian recipes with global influences.

Highlights

Hands-on Cooking Experience: Guests have the opportunity to learn from hosts and cooks Patrizia and Giuliana, a mother-daughter duo, who share their expertise in Sicilian cuisine. Participants actively engage in preparing typical Sicilian dishes, offering a personalised and immersive cooking experience

Scenic Outdoor Setting: The cooking session takes place amidst a picturesque landscape, surrounded by giant olive trees with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Aeolian Isles. This unique outdoor ambience enhances the overall experience, allowing guests to connect with nature while enjoying culinary activities

Cultural Insights: Patrizia, in addition to being a skilled cook, is also a knowledgeable guide passionate about Sicilian history and local traditions. Guests benefit from her insights as she shares stories and information about Sicily's rich culture, adding depth to the culinary experience

Combination of Traditions and Influences: Giuliana, the chef, infuses Sicilian culinary traditions with influences from her travels around the world. This fusion adds a unique twist to the dishes prepared during the cooking session, offering guests a taste of Sicilian cuisine with a global flair

Exclusive and Private Experience: The tour is designed for private groups, ensuring a personalized and intimate setting. Guests have the opportunity to interact closely with the hosts, ask questions, and receive individualised attention throughout the cooking session and lunch

Itinerary

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Duration: Approximately 4 hours
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Start Time: 10:30 am, 11 am and 5 pm
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Group Size: 1-15 people
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Meeting Point: Meet on location
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Arrival and Welcome
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Arrive at the picturesque location amidst olive trees and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Meet your hosts and cooks, Patrizia and Giuliana, a mother-daughter duo known for their culinary expertise and passion for Sicilian cuisine
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Introduction to Sicilian Cuisine
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Begin your culinary journey with an introduction to Sicilian cuisine, history, and traditions. Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Sicily from Patrizia, who is not only a skilled cook but also a knowledgeable guide
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Hands-On Cooking Session
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Under the guidance of Patrizia and Giuliana, roll up your sleeves and prepare typical Sicilian dishes. Work around the table set amidst the olive trees, soaking in the natural beauty and serenity of the surroundings
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Lunch with a View
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After the cooking session, savour the fruits of your labour with a delicious lunch overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy the panoramic views of the sea and the Aeolian Isles while indulging in Sicilian flavours and aromas
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Complete Sensorial Experience
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Immerse yourself in a complete sensorial experience, blending good food, fine wines, nature, history, and local traditions. Engage in conversations with your hosts, exchanging stories and insights about Sicilian culture and cuisine
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Conclusion and Farewell
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Bid farewell to Patrizia and Giuliana.Depart from the enchanting setting, carrying with you cherished memories of Sicilian hospitality and gastronomy

What's Included

Expert guidance and instruction from hosts

Hands-on cooking session preparing typical Sicilian dishes

Lunch overlooking the Mediterranean Sea

Complete sensorial experience blending food, wines, nature, history, and local traditions

What's not included

Tips and gratuities

Transport

Meeting Points

The meeting point is Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 51 (51 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, ME Reitano, Sicilia, 98070

Kindly ensure you are at your meeting point 10-15 minutes before the departure time

Notes

Important Information

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly at 10:30 am, 11 am or 5 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