Sicily Cooking: Pasta & Panna Cotta Class
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Overview
Sicilian Cooking Class With Pasta and Panna Cotta offers a hands-on culinary adventure in Sicily, guided by Chef Trina. This immersive experience is perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Sicilian cuisine. Participants will learn to prepare a four-course meal, embracing the traditions and flavors of Southern Italy.
The class begins with a welcome glass of Prosecco, setting the stage for a delightful culinary journey. Participants will craft crispy crostini, followed by traditional parmigiana featuring layers of eggplant, tomato, and Parmesan cheese. The highlight is learning to make authentic Sicilian maccheroni pasta by hand, topped with a rich sauce of smoked pancetta and sweet Datterino tomatoes. The experience concludes with a silky panna cotta, adorned with seasonal fruit.
Chef Trina's expertise and vibrant teaching style ensure an engaging and informative class. Using fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets, guests will gain insight into the heart of Sicilian cooking. This small-group setting creates an intimate and relaxed atmosphere, allowing for personalized attention and a memorable cultural experience. The class is held in Chef Trina's kitchen.




Highlights
Make Sicilian Dishes: Learn to cook real Sicilian food with a local chef.
Fresh Ingredients: Use fresh ingredients to make parmigiana, maccheroni, and panna cotta.
Italian Prosecco: Enjoy your food with a glass of tasty Italian Prosecco.
Small Class: Great for those seeking a personal food experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers rave about the authentic Sicilian cooking experience, praising the engaging instruction and delicious food. While minor issues like location and depth of instruction are noted, the overwhelming sentiment is highly positive.

Customers loved learning to cook traditional Sicilian dishes.
Many enjoyed the hands-on experience of making pasta from scratch.
Guests appreciated the chef's expertise and clear instructions.
Several reviewers highlighted the deliciousness of the food they prepared.
Some found the class location a bit difficult to find.
A few wished for more detailed explanations of certain techniques.
The Journey
Chef Trina’s Kitchen
The heart of your cooking class, this is where you'll learn to prepare traditional Sicilian dishes under the guidance of Chef Trina. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant teaching style of a local chef as you delve into Sicilian cuisine.
Local Markets (Ingredients Sourcing)
While not a direct stop, the ingredients used in the class are sourced from local markets. These markets offer fresh, seasonal ingredients that are integral to Sicilian cooking, ensuring an authentic culinary experience.
Know Before You Go
This cooking class includes all the equipment and fresh ingredients needed to prepare your Sicilian feast. Tips for the chef and transportation to and from the location are not included in the ticket price.
Hot Tip
Many travelers have found it useful to arrive a little early to find the exact location, especially if using GPS. Also, come hungry and ready to participate – the best part is getting your hands dirty and enjoying the fruits of your labor!