Taormina: Aranchini Cooking Masterclass
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What you'll do
Join our course and explore the delectable Sicilian Arancini, the renowned and mouthwatering street food of Sicily. Discover the true essence of Sicilian gastronomy with this iconic Sicilian delicacy. Don't miss out on this culinary journey!
Highlights
- Vibrant Market Exploration: Explore local markets in Taormina for fresh and colourful ingredients, immersing yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere
- Hands-On Learning: Sharpen your culinary skills with experienced chefs, learning to create savoury and sweet dishes inspired by Sicilian cuisine
- Interactive Experience: Engage in an interactive cooking class where you'll have the opportunity to taste delicious dishes prepared by other students in the class
- Recipe Collection: Take home recipes that capture the unique flavours of Sicily, allowing you to recreate the experience in your own kitchen after the class
Itinerary
- 1Start Time: 6:30 PM to 8 PM
- 2Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours
- 3Group Size: 2 to 10 Guests
- 4Meeting Point: Ristorante Pizzeria Porta Messina
- 56:30 pm - Introduction to Sicilian Cuisine:
- 6Begin your immersive cooking class in Taormina with an introduction to Sicilian cuisine and the iconic dish of arancini
- 7Cooking Class with Local Chef:
- 8Join our experienced and passionate local chef who will guide you through the art of crafting perfect arancini from scratch
- 9Hands-On Cooking Experience:
- 10Roll up your sleeves and dive into the cooking process, learning the proper techniques for preparing the rice, shaping the arancini, and achieving a golden, crispy exterior
- 11Insights into Traditional Methods:
- 12Gain insights into the traditional methods of deep-frying that give arancini their irresistible crunch, as our chef shares tips, tricks, and personal anecdotes
- 13Tasting Your Creations:
- 14Once your arancini are beautifully golden and ready to be savoured, taste your creations and share this delightful moment with fellow food enthusiasts
- 15Sit-Down Meal:
- 16Conclude the class with a sit-down meal, enjoying your arancini alongside other Sicilian specialties and local wines, immersing yourself fully in the flavours of Sicily
- 178 pm - Class Conclusion
What's Included
- Ingredients and use of equipment
- Hands-on cooking class
- Wine to accompany your food
What's not included
- Gratuities and tips are not compulsory but deeply appreciated for exceptional service
- Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users
Meeting Points
- Ristorante Pizzeria Porta Messina
- Please arrive 10-15 minutes before your start 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
- All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
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