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Chianti
Tuscan Cooking Class: Pasta & Italian Recipes in Villa
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Overview
Pasta and Italian Recipes in the Countryside: Experience the real taste of Italy by diving into Tuscan and Apulian cooking secrets! This unique food experience takes place in a beautiful, historic villa where you'll learn to make authentic Italian dishes. It's perfect for food lovers who want a hands-on cooking class in a charming setting.
The adventure begins with traditional Italian coffee. Then, explore the villa and its vineyard, picking fresh herbs from the garden. Learn about wine and olive oil production before stepping into the kitchen. Under expert guidance, participants will create a full menu using grandma's recipes, including homemade pasta, enhanced with family-made Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Apulia.
After the cooking class, relax and enjoy the self-made meal with stunning views, paired with homemade wine. This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with Italian culinary traditions in an unforgettable setting. 
Highlights
Make Pasta from Scratch: Learn to create authentic pasta using traditional Italian recipes.
Historic Villa Setting: Enjoy the cooking class in a charming 1600s villa surrounded by vineyards.
Taste Homemade Wine: Pair the meal with delicious homemade wine made at the villa.
Hands-On Cooking Fun: Participate in every step, from picking herbs to preparing a full Italian menu.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers rave about this hands-on cooking experience in a beautiful villa, highlighting the delicious food and welcoming atmosphere.
Guests loved learning to cook authentic Italian dishes.
The villa and its surroundings were praised for their beauty.
The hands-on cooking class was a highlight for many.
The hosts were described as warm, welcoming, and knowledgeable.
Some guests wished for more detailed recipes to take home.
A few found the class pace a bit fast.
The Journey
Tuscan Countryside Villa
A beautiful 1600s villa nestled in the heart of the Tuscan countryside. It features a charming old barn that has been converted into a kitchen, a vineyard, and a garden where herbs and vegetables are grown. The villa also produces its own wine and Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
Villa's Vineyard
The vineyard is part of the villa and offers insight into the process of winemaking. Guests get to tour the vineyard during the experience.
Villa's Garden
The villa's garden provides fresh aromatic herbs and vegetables (in summer) used in the cooking class. Guests participate in picking the ingredients and learn about the villa's agricultural practices.
Know Before You Go
This cooking experience includes soda, alcoholic beverages, all cooking utensils, lunch, and coffee/tea. It excludes any items not explicitly listed. This experience does not include any pickup or drop-off services, you must meet at the villa.
Hot Tip
Guests recommend wearing comfortable shoes for the garden tour and arriving a bit early to enjoy the villa's beautiful scenery before the class begins.
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