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Arancina cooking class in Palermo

Hosted by Alice - Palermo - Shared experience Arancina is the Queen of Palermo Street Food. It is a ball of rice, filled with a tasty filling of meat or cheese, breaded and fried in abundant oil. During this experience you will learn all the secrets to preparing fantastic arancine, following the recipe my grandma handed me down. I will show you the most suitable rice and its particular cooking method to remain 'al dente' but at the same time very compact, the preparation of the filling with ragout and pieces of cheese or with bechamel, ham and cheese (my favourite), up to the breading. I also offer vegetarian variations. At the end of the preparation we will sit at the table to taste the fruit of our work together with some good local wine or beer. Your experience Arancina Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(217)
€92.00
per adult
€92.00 pp
Party of two
€184.01
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Around the table kneading and tasting

Hosted by Giovanni - Palermo - Shared experience Giovanni and his wife Roberta will welcome you tasting a glass of good wine and the local wonders, with a little talk among the cured meats and cheeses. Talking about the journey of these dishes from side to side of Sicily, you will knead together with Giovanni the Maccheroni, handmade with the "umbrella stick" just as Aunt Amalia used to make them 80 years ago, and bring to life the Ravioli with a heart of fresh ricotta and spinach, or with fresh ricotta e sicilian orange. After some memories and laugh, you will be delighted by the typical Tiramisù, a classic recipe that you will carry with you in your hearts and homes. Your experience Traditional mix appetizers Fresh pasta Ricotta and spinach ravioli Tiramisu Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(17)
€111.00
per adult
€111.00 pp
Party of two
€222.00
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Bachelorette party in Sicily

Hosted by Rosa Maria - Palermo - Shared experience Organize a unique and fun bachelorette party for your best friend! I will teach you how to make fresh pasta, and you can choose between Busiate, gnocchi, ravioli, or tagliatelle with a different sauce depending on the pasta we decide on together. Then we will also make a typical Palermo dessert, gelo di mellone. Weather permitting, we will eat on the terrace with a view of the Teatro Massimo and the rooftops of Palermo. Your experience Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(143)
€102.00
per adult
€102.00 pp
Party of two
€204.00
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Cape Market

Hosted by Rosa Maria - Palermo - Shared experience We will visit the Capo market , which remains the only market still frequented by Palermitans buying fruits and vegetables , where however you can appreciate all the Sicilianity of a real market . After visiting the market we will go to my house where a spectacular aperitif will be waiting for you on the terrace if it is summer , and you can taste typical dishes of the city' such as sfincione , panelle e cazzilli , arancinette , la caponata and a bruschetta . All accompanied by a bottle of bubbles , you do not know what bubbles are . Come and find out at my house Your experience Aperitif with local specialties Food Tour: discover the best places where to taste the finest local food & wine

Food 5.00(143)
€123.00
per adult
€123.00 pp
Party of two
€246.00
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Fresh pasta cooking class in the heart of Palermo

Hosted by Rosa Maria - Palermo - Private experience In the heart of Palermo, I will welcome you for a creative and convivial cooking class, where Sicilian tradition meets colour, seasonality and authentic flavours. Together we will prepare a vegan dough made with flour and water, naturally enriched with spinach and basil for green hues or with beetroot for red tones. We’ll make ravioli in various shapes and fresh pasta shapes such as tagliatelle, tagliolini and fettuccine, using fillings made from seasonal vegetables like aubergines, artichokes, pumpkin and potatoes. The pasta will be served with a fragrant citrus pesto featuring oranges, pine nuts, basil, mint and fried aubergines, showcasing the most authentic flavours of Sicily. To round off the experience, a toast with Italian prosecco and a taste of sfincione. Your experience Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(143)
€135.00
per adult
€135.00 pp
Party of two
€270.00
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Fresh pasta cooking class with Cesarina Velia

Hosted by Velia - Palermo - Shared experience Join our cooking class to discover the secrets of Sicilian cooking. You will learn how to prepare a typical Sicilian fresh pasta and delicious appetizers, including sweet and sour peppers. During the experience you will also enjoy a glass of fine wine, selected to enhance the authentic flavors of your dishes. An experience that combines tradition, taste and conviviality. Your experience Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(57)
€113.00
per adult
€113.00 pp
Party of two
€226.00
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Gastronomic journey in Sicily: Sunday lunch

Hosted by Rosa Maria - Palermo - Shared experience For Sunday lunch, I invite you to enjoy an authentic menu typical of my region, consisting of a first course, second course and dessert; To begin with a timballo del Gattopardo with bucatini pasta served with mushroom sauce, cooked ham wrapped in a light puff pastry . For the second course we will prepare meat rolls with parmesan cheese and auricchio, mashed in oil and breadcrumbs. For dessert we will make Genovesi Ericine, typical Erice sweets: short pastry filled with a custard, baked in the oven. Your experience Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(143)
€111.00
per adult
€111.00 pp
Party of two
€222.00
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Hands in the dough: Sicilian sfincione and pizza!

Hosted by Luigina - Cinisi - Shared experience This experience will give you hours of pure lightheartedness surrounded by nature. You will enjoy learning the art of making sfincione and a traditional Sicilian pizza called "facci ri vecchia." Starting with simple ingredients such as flour, water and yeast, you will quickly see the fruit of your labor, baked by an authentic wood-fired oven that will give everything a special flavor. Your experience Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(6)
€92.00
per adult
€92.00 pp
Party of two
€184.01
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In the province of Palermo Sicilian Cooking Class near Cefalu

From appetizers to desserts it will be fun. We will prepare everything together and we will taste the fruit of our work while admiring the splendid sunsets and singing or listening to excellent music. On request vegetarian, fish, vegan cuisine. The recipes are rigorously handcrafted from the Sicilian tradition and can be easily replicated in your home. You will take home a dear memory of our Sicily also in photographic format, in fact I will give you a snapshot of our experience as a gift.

Food 5.00(213) 3 hrs
€112.25
per adult
Party of two
€224.50
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Palermo Evening Food & Wine Tour with Eating Europe

Palermo is known for its excellent street food, but only locals know where to feast on the best savory and sweet treats. Sample classic specialties as you explore the historic La Kalsa neighborhood with an insider guide on this food and wine tour. Stop at food stands and locals-only eateries to sample street food staples and Sicilian soft drinks, then relax in an ancient palace over a Sicilian pizza. You'll sip Sicilian wines and cocktails along the way, plus end with a classic sweet cannolo. Visits: Teatro Massimo, Via del Celso, Salita Sant'Antonio, La Kalsa, Via Alloro, Piazza Bellini, Quattro Canti, Via Maqueda

Food 4.90(174) 3 hrs
Whole group
Group total
€86.74
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Palermo: Pasta and Tiramisu Small Group Cooking Class with Wine

Brush up on your culinary skills with this pasta and tiramisu cookery class. Master how to make a two-course Italian dinner in a kitted-out restaurant kitchen. An excellent activity for foodies and travellers who like to learn about a culture through its food heritage. Impress family and friends with your newly acquired Sicilian cookery skills and enjoy a taste of Italy when back home. Visits: Palermo

Food 4.90(687) 3 hrs
€70.41
per adult
Party of two
€140.83
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Palermo: Pasta & Gelato Cooking Class in Palermo

Enjoying the food when you’re on vacation is one of the best parts of traveling, but nothing compares to learning how to make the meals yourself. Learn to cook like a Palermo local from a Palermo local on this pasta and gelato-making class, and take home new skills that see you impressing your pals for years to come.

Food 5.00(241) 3 hrs
Whole group
Group total
€61.26
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Palermo Street Food

The tour starts from the Teatro Massimo, the main opera house in Palermo, located in the heart of the city center. At the meeting point, participants will receive their personal "Mangione Passport". The first part of the experience takes place at the Cape market. The route winds through the alleys of the neighborhood and the fragrant banks of fish and fruit animated by the screams of the vendors. Along the promenade, the guides offer travelers a taste of traditional street food. The Capo will be offered fried food from the street: arancine, panelle and crocchè di patate. The tastings are made at family-run street vendors and chip shops, selected on the basis of the quality of the food offered and the authenticity of the place. The second part of the experience takes place at the Vucciria market, a glass of fortified wine and an aperitif with the people of the neighborhood, taste the famous spleen sandwich and finally finish with a seasonal dessert. Visits: Teatro Massimo, Capo Street Market, Mercato di Ballaro, Quattro Canti

Food 5.00(151) 3 hrs
€83.68
per adult
Party of two
€167.35
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Palermo Street Food Tour With A Local Guide

Immerse yourself in the lively streets of Palermo, where every corner reveals a new culinary delight and cultural treasure. With your guide leading the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the city's vibrant food culture and uncover its best-kept secrets. Wander through the bustling alleys of renowned food markets like Capo and Vucciria, where the air is filled with the enticing aroma of freshly prepared delicacies. Indulge your taste buds in Sicily's beloved street food classics, from the crispy perfection of arancini to the savory goodness of panelle and the sweet temptation of cannoli. Along the way, your guide will regale you with tales of Palermo's rich history and its dynamic modern life, providing fascinating insights into the city's past and present. After sampling an array of treats, your culinary adventure culminates in a visit to a top gelateria or bakery, where you can savor the creamy delights of authentic Sicilian gelato or the sweetness of freshly baked pastries. Visits: Teatro Massimo, Capo Street Market, La Vucciria, Via Maqueda, Ex Real Fonderia alla Cala, Piazza San Domenico

Food 4.50(128) 3 hrs
Whole group
Group total
€190.83
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Ravioli and tiramisu

Hosted by Rosa Maria - Palermo - Shared experience Let's prepare fresh pasta together, mixing flour with water or eggs to create different types of ravioli, a classic Italian dish. We’ll fill the ravioli with seasonal vegetables like artichokes, spinach, pumpkin, or even meat, for an explosion of flavors. For the sauce, we’ll choose one of our specialties: a rich tomato sauce with fried eggplant and salted ricotta, a creamy parmesan sauce, or the classic butter and sage. But before we start kneading, we’ll make a special tiramisu, passed down through my family, and toast with an Italian prosecco to make the experience even more unforgettable. Your experience Ravioli Tiramisu Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(143)
€111.00
per adult
€111.00 pp
Party of two
€222.00
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Savoring Palermo: In The Markets and Beyond

Taste your way through not one, not two, but three different Palermo food markets with a guide who knows some of the best eats in the city. You’ll sample stuffed sardine rolls, fresh seasonal fruit juice, white wine, and much more over the course of five filling hours. And that’s not all—you’ll also learn about the history of the city as you walk and talk with a personable guide. Visits: Teatro Politeama Garibaldi, Capo Street Market, Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi, Mercato di Ballaro, Mercato di Ballaro, Antica Gelateria Patricola

Food 5.00(77) 5 hrs
€133.91
per adult
Party of two
€267.81
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Shared cooking class with 2 pasta and tiramisu recipes

Hosted by Rosa Maria - Palermo - Shared experience Together, we will engage in the preparation of two types of fresh pasta: one stuffed and the other unfilled. The first creation will be green tortelloni stuffed with a delicious ricotta or succulent squash, while the second dish will see the making of busiate (a type of Sicilian macaroni) alla norma, an iconic Sicilian fresh pasta carefully rolled around a skewer. Last but certainly of paramount importance, we will engage in the preparation of an authentic tiramisu, following the original recipe handed down in my family from generation to generation. Your experience Green tortelloni Busiate alla Norma Tiramisu Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(146)
€133.00
per adult
€133.00 pp
Party of two
€266.00
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Sicilian cooking class in a garden with a view

Hosted by Marcello - Palermo - Private experience Begin your Sicilian experience with the vibrant atmosphere of a local market in Palermo for shopping. I will welcome you in the afternoon in my panoramic garden, an oasis of peace with breathtaking views of the Gulf. After an aperitif, get your hands dirty: we will prepare traditional fried panelle, iconic baked anelletti with ragù, and the triumph of delicacies: Sicilian cannoli with fresh ricotta. Finally, sit down and enjoy what you have prepared, enriched by a tasting of selected Sicilian wines. An unforgettable culinary experience, combining authentic flavors and breathtaking views! Your experience Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(2)
€135.00
per adult
€135.00 pp
Party of two
€270.00
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Sicilian cooking course

Hosted by Francesca Maria - Bagheria - Shared experience In this Sicilian cooking class, we will prepare traditional dishes renowned worldwide for their exceptional taste. We will make pasta with sardines and wild fennel, fish rolls, and the frosting of seasonal fruits, such as orange, lemon... a delicious dessert typical of Sicilian culture. It will be a culinary experience lived in a joyful atmosphere, followed by a pleasant tasting in the surrounding garden. Your experience Pasta with sardines Fresh fish rolls Seasonal Fruit Gelo Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 5.00(79)
€111.00
per adult
€111.00 pp
Party of two
€222.00
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The authentic cannoli: from zest to ricotta cream Km 0

Hosted by Antonella - Bagheria - Shared experience We will enjoy three traditional appetizers together: my much-praised eggplant rolls with stringy tuma cheese and muddica cunzata, fried tuma cheese with Aspra anchovies, and sfincione bagherese. This will be followed by a first course with wild fennel and sausage, or a fish first course. Next, we will enjoy the cannoli we have prepared. We could change the pasta first course to meat or fish rolls. Everything is made with top-quality ingredients, only family recipes to be enjoyed outdoors, with farm animals and plenty of space for children, who are welcome. Your experience Cooking class: learn how to cook traditional & innovative Italian recipes from a local Cesarina

Food 4.80(5)
€96.00
per adult
€96.00 pp
Party of two
€192.00
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Trapezoidal Pier Tour with Sicilian Cooking Class

Hosted by Rosa Maria - Palermo - Shared experience The Trapezoidal Pier in Palermo is a fascinating blend of past and present. This area, reminiscent of Barcelona's Barceloneta, preserves the Castello a Mare, a symbol of the past, while embracing modernity. It is the arrival point for cruisers, tourists, and boaters arriving on our shores. During the tour, we will explore this vibrant area, purchasing fresh local ingredients. Then, we will return to my home to prepare together eggplant rolls stuffed with fresh pasta and sauce, a typical and delicious dish that embodies the authenticity of Palermo's culinary tradition. Your experience Food Tour: discover the best places where to taste the finest local food & wine

Food 5.00(143)
€102.00
per adult
€102.00 pp
Party of two
€204.00
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