Taste My Sicily

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Taste My Sicily

Discover authentic Sicilian cuisine with our Sicilian Cooking Class in Catania! A unique experience for those who want to immerse themselves in the flavors of our land and learn to cook typical dishes under the guidance of a professional Chef. In a welcoming and engaging environment, you will discover the techniques and secrets of sweet and sour Sicilian caponata, spaghetti rolls alla Norma and the famous Sicilian cannolo, an icon of our pastry shop. You will be the protagonist: you will get your hands dirty and prepare each dish following simple but authentic steps, perfect to replicate at home to surprise friends and family. After a brief introduction on the history of Sicilian cuisine and its cultural influences, we will move on to the preparation of the menu: Bruschette with typical Sicilian products, Caponata, Spaghetti rolls and an exciting show cooking on the Cannolo that you can fill with fresh ricotta and decorate with chopped pistachios or chocolate. At the end of the class, you can relax and enjoy your creations, accompanied by excellent Sicilian wine, sharing the moment with the other participants in a convivial atmosphere. We offer vegetarian and vegan options on request. An unmissable opportunity to get closer to Sicilian gastronomic culture, discover new recipes and take a piece of our tradition with you! **Menu:** - Spaghetti rolls Alla Norma - Bruschette with typical Sicilian products - Sweet and sour Caponata - Show cooking Sicilian cannolo The price includes all ingredients, equipment use, apron rental (if needed), recipe booklet and VAT. The duration is approximately 3 hours. Please note that this activity requires prior booking due to limited availability. Enjoy your culinary adventure in Sicily!

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Vegan Cooking Class

Learn the art of preparing dishes from our island tradition revisited with VEGAN raw materials and products and discover their flavors with a unique and unrepeatable VEGAN cooking class that will introduce you to our gastronomic culture in a different way. It will be engaging to put on your apron in Catania and prepare delicious dishes that are attractive to the eye and palate with the guidance of a professional chef! Finally, it will be nice to sit down with other friends to enjoy the excellent VEGAN dishes, which you have prepared yourself, in an exciting environment where you can have fun cooking, all combined with a good bottle of Sicilian wine. Our Vegan Sicilian Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to have fun with Mediterranean cuisine, revisiting the unique flavors of our land with vegan products, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of tasty island dishes that they can easily replicate at home. Sicilian Vegan Cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The cooking class included: • Use of professional kitchen equipment in an equipped laboratory • Use of typical Sicilian foods and products for the preparation of dishes • Lunch or dinner with dishes prepared with a bottle of Sicilian wine and Limoncello included. • Anything not mentioned in the listed services - Meeting Point: Futuro e Lavoro Via Cervignano 42, Catania - When: from Monday to Saturday, at two times: 10.00 am, 16.00 pm - Duration

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Pizza Cooking Class in Catania with Cannolo Show Cooking

Pizza: An Italian symbol around the world! Want to know how to make one yourself? Learn about the secret behind making the perfect pizza! Under the watchful eye of our expert pizza master, we’ll teach you everything there is to know about creating different kinds of dough – right from mixing the flour and yeast through to baking. Throughout the session, our skilled Pizzaiolo (pizza baker) takes charge - setting up his station complete with every ingredient needed before hand. On this trip to Sicily, join us on this hands-on experience where participants get to craft their very own pizzas using traditional local produce and flavours that they can recreate back home much to the enjoyment of family and guests alike. Once everyone has finished crafting their masterpiece, watch live demonstrations by our maestro who shows off some other culinary skills too including showing just how easy it really is to whip up those renowned Sicilian cannòli while also teaching attendees the correct way to fill them properly. To round out this amazing day learning new talents, enjoy tasting sessions led by chefs themselves showcasing dishes made during lessons followed by either a leisurely breakfast brunch or supper served amidst relaxing surroundings accompanied splendidly paired bottles of fine reds sourced locally along with glasses filled with mouthwatering lemon liqueur known simply but affectionately called 'Limoncello'. The flavour combinations are nothing short than spectacular when matched together like this against such delicious accompaniments!! Menu options include : * Dough creation techniques tailored specifically towards diverse styles of pizze utilizing authentic regional components * Crafting classic Catania style flatbread named "Scacciata" * Live demonstration focusing exclusively upon Cannòlo production methods Please note pricing covers costs associated w/wine & liquor samples provided Guests should inform staff if suffering allergy /intolerance issues related directly linked toward certain foodstuffs This workshop offers access exclusive use pro level kitchens plus full assortment necessary tools required + opportunity engage personally crafted sicilian delicacies which otherwise might not typically find oneself exposed daily life situations thus providing truly unique cultural immersion experiences beyond standard tourist fare...

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Cooking Class on Fresh Pasta

Pasta is the undisputed queen of Italy. What could be better than learning how to make fresh pasta to leave an unforgettable taste of Italy behind? And what’s more, this course will be led by a master chef who will guide participants through every step—from mixing the ingredients right down to choosing seasonings and preparation techniques using only authentic Italian recipes. This culinary experience takes place over about 2–3 hours within our fully equipped commercial kitchens where students are introduced to both traditional egg-based pastas and regional varieties such as hard wheat flour pastes native to Sicily; these include preparing three different kinds of handmade noodles including Tagliatelle (wide flat ribbon) Stuffed pasta shapes Maltagliati (irregularly cut strips). During the next part of the session after kneading their own batches of homemade pasta under expert guidance learners get acquainted with several mouthwatering sauce options crafted on site namely pesto siciliano ragù bolognese sugo alla norma then they watch live demonstration creating iconic dessert treat known throughout Europe –cannoli! Lastly instructor finishes off each dish allowing everyone gather around communal dining area savoring flavors paired perfectly complemented glass fine local wines & digestif shots . Menu Highlights : Fresh Handmade Pastas (tagliatelle ,stuffed variety ,maltagliati ) Sauces pairing choices Pesto Siciliano /Ragù/Sugo Alla Norma Cooking Demonstration Traditional Sicilian Cannòlo Dessert Wine Pairing Experience A complimentary half bottle renowned island vintage plus shot signature lemon spirit awaits attendees upon completion Please advise if there exist specific dietary restrictions prior booking Your participation encompasses access exclusive use high end restaurant grade utensils along comprehensive assortment indigenous Mediterranean staples required crafting above mentioned dishes Enjoyment guaranteed !

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Sicilian Cooking Class in Catania

Discover authentic Sicilian cuisine with our Sicilian Cooking Class in Catania! A unique experience for those who want to immerse themselves in the flavors of our land and learn to cook typical dishes under the guidance of a professional Chef. In a welcoming and engaging environment, you will discover the techniques and secrets of sweet and sour Sicilian caponata, spaghetti rolls alla Norma and the famous Sicilian cannolo, an icon of our pastry shop. You will be the protagonist: you will get your hands dirty and prepare each dish following simple but authentic steps, perfect to replicate at home to surprise friends and family. After a brief introduction on the history of Sicilian cuisine and its cultural influences, we will move on to the preparation of the menu: Bruschette with typical Sicilian products, Caponata, Spaghetti rolls and an exciting show cooking on the Cannolo that you can fill with fresh ricotta and decorate with chopped pistachios or chocolate. At the end of the class, you can relax and enjoy your creations, accompanied by excellent Sicilian wine, sharing the moment with the other participants in a convivial atmosphere. We offer vegetarian and vegan options on request. An unmissable opportunity to get closer to Sicilian gastronomic culture, discover new recipes and take a piece of our tradition with you! Menu: - Spaghetti rolls Alla Norma - Bruschette with typical Sicilian products - Sweet and sour Caponata - Show cooking Sicilian cannolo The price includes a

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