Introduction

Looking for an authentic Tuscan culinary experience in the heart of Siena? Look no further than the Tuscan Cooking Class in Central Siena. Founded in 1996, this renowned cooking school offers a 4-hour immersive cooking class led by Lella, the passionate owner of the school. Lella combines ancient and family recipes with the freshest local ingredients to create a memorable cooking experience like no other. Get ready to dive into the world of Tuscan cuisine and discover the secrets of traditional Italian cooking.

What to expect?

During this cooking class, participants can expect a hands-on experience where they actively participate in the preparation of 5-6 Tuscan recipes. The menu varies but includes delectable dishes such as bruschette-crostini toscani, pappa col pomodoro (a traditional soup), fresh pasta like pici with Cinta Senese sauce, a main course featuring meat or fish with seasonal vegetable side dishes, and typical Tuscan desserts like tiramisù. Throughout the class, Lella provides step-by-step instructions and shares her extensive knowledge of Tuscan cuisine. At the end of the lesson, participants enjoy a feast of the dishes they have prepared, paired with excellent Chianti wine.

Who is this for?

This cooking class welcomes all cooking enthusiasts, whether they are beginners or experienced chefs. It is perfect for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends looking to learn the art of Tuscan cooking in a friendly and intimate setting. Vegetarian and gluten-free menus are available, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this culinary experience. Whether you're a foodie eager to explore local cuisines or someone who appreciates the art of cooking, this class offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Tuscan Cooking Class in Central Siena guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with delectable flavors and culinary education. Lella's expertise and dedication to using authentic local ingredients set this cooking class apart from the rest. Her passion for researching old cookery texts ensures that participants learn the traditional methods and flavors of Tuscan cuisine. The intimate class size of maximum 15 people allows for personalized attention and a truly immersive learning experience. By the end of the class, participants will have gained valuable skills, cherished memories, and a deeper appreciation for the rich culinary heritage of Tuscany.

Good to know

The cooking school has implemented all necessary sanitization measures to ensure the safety and well-being of participants amidst the ongoing pandemic. Masks, hand sanitizers, and other safety precautions are provided as per current regulations. The class is conducted in English, with private lessons available in other languages upon request. Conveniently located in the heart of Siena, the meeting point is easily accessible. Participants receive handouts containing all the recipes they have learned so they can recreate the magic of Tuscan cuisine at home.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Tuscan Cooking Class in Central Siena rave about the authenticity and deliciousness of the dishes they prepared. They appreciate Lella's expertise and passion, describing the class as informative, enjoyable, and an excellent opportunity to learn the art of Tuscan cooking. Participants leave with full stomachs, new skills, and a deep appreciation for Tuscan culinary traditions. Overall, reviews reflect high satisfaction and a desire to relive this culinary adventure again. So why wait? Book your spot now and embark on a gastronomic journey through the flavors of Tuscany!