Taormina: Private Cooking Class with a Sicilian Chef
Group 1+
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What you'll do
Immerse yourself in the art of cooking a traditional Sicilian supper at a charming local restaurant nestled in the heart of Taormina. Step into a world of culinary delights as you join a captivating cookery class led by a skilled and passionate Sicilian chef. Embark on a gastronomic journey as you learn the ancient secrets, master the authentic techniques, and create mouth-watering dishes brimming with the rich flavours of Sicily. Savour each delectable bite and embrace the warmth and hospitality that characterise this unparalleled culinary experience.
Highlights
- Charming Villa Setting: Enjoy the serene ambiance of a charming villa in Taormina, offering stunning views of the Sicilian coastline
- Warm Hospitality: Experience a warm welcome from a friendly local family dedicated to ensuring your stay is memorable and comfortable
- Culinary Journey: Embark on a culinary adventure highlighting the rich flavours and traditions of Sicily, guided by the expertise of your hosts
- 4-Course Lunch or Dinner: Delight in a lavish 4-course lunch or dinner, meticulously prepared with fresh local ingredients, and served with generous portions of hospitality
- Sicilian Gastronomic Delights: Each dish will tantalise your taste buds with the authentic flavours of Sicilian cuisine, creating lasting memories of your dining experience
Itinerary
- 1Start Time: 11 AM to 2 PM or 6 PM to 9 PM
- 2Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- 3Group Size: 2 to 10 Guests
- 4Meeting Point: Porta Messina Arch, Corso Umberto, 98039 Taormina
- 511 am or 6 pm - Traditional Sicilian Starters:
- 6Begin your journey with a selection of traditional Sicilian starters, known as "antipasti", offering a tantalising introduction to Sicilian flavours
- 711:30 am or 6:30 pm - First Course:
- 8Indulge in Sicilian pasta perfection with your choice of "Pasta alla Norma", "Pasta Palermitana", or pasta adorned with mussels and clams, showcasing the diverse flavours of Sicilian cuisine
- 912:30 pm or 7:30 pm - Catch of the Day:
- 10Enjoy the pièce de résistance with the catch of the day, featuring options like tuna, swordfish, baked sardines, Merlani, Baccala, or other seasonal delicacies, ensuring a fresh and flavorful main course
- 111 pm or 8 pm - Traditional Sicilian Dolce:
- 12Conclude your gastronomic journey with a sumptuous traditional Sicilian dessert, choosing from the famed cannoli, captivating cassata siciliana, or refreshing granita, each offering a delightful end to your meal
- 131:30 pm or 8:30 pm - Sicilian Wine Selection:
- 14Take your seat at the table and savour the fruits of your culinary craftsmanship paired with a sublime selection of Sicily's finest red and white wines, enhancing your dining experience
- 152 pm or 9 pm - Conclusion of the class
What's Included
- Private Cooking Class from 2 Persons: Enjoy a personalised cooking experience tailored to your group, ensuring a hands-on and intimate culinary adventure
- Local English Speaking Tour Leader: Benefit from the guidance of a knowledgeable tour leader fluent in English, providing insights into Sicilian culture and traditions throughout the experience
- Cooking Class by Sicilian Chef: Learn the art of Sicilian cuisine from a skilled Sicilian chef, who will share authentic recipes and techniques for crafting delicious dishes
- 4-Course Dinner with Wines: Indulge in a sumptuous 4-course dinner featuring traditional Sicilian dishes, thoughtfully paired with a selection of local wines to enhance your dining experience
- Evening in the Real Sicilian Family: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of a genuine Sicilian family, offering an authentic glimpse into Sicilian life, culture, and traditions as you dine together
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting Points
- The meeting point is Porta Messina Arch, Corso Umberto, 98039 Taormina
- Kindly ensure reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes prior to your start time
Notes
Important Information
- The class 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 11 am or 6 pm. 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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