Private Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina with Real Sicilian Family

Learn secrets of traditional Sicilian cuisine during this private cooking class led by a professional chef at his home restaurant in Taormina. Live this unique experience spending an unforgettable atmospheric evening with locals - a real Sicilian family of Don Romualdo, with who you will cook a delicious and hearty traditional 4-course Sicilian dinner. This cooking activity is private and includes pickup and drop-off by private comfortable air-conditioned car in Taormina area, Messina or Catania. 

Your friendly private guide will pick you up at your accommodation or port in Taormina, Messina or Catania, and in relax will chauffeur you to a charming home restaurant at a villa of Don Romualdo. Together with the chef Don Romualdo, you will prepare delicious and hearty traditional Sicilian 4-course lunch or dinner. First, you will cook traditional Sicilian starters "antipasti" - mussels soup, stuffed mussels, arancini (rice balls stuffed with meat ragout and peas), tuna carpaccio, tuna tartar, marinated anchovy or sardines, traditional Sicilian relish "caponata", or Sicilian bruschettas.

Then, for the first course you will cook traditional Sicilian pasta - "pasta alla norma" (pasta with eggplants, tomatoes and ricotta), "pasta palermitana" (pasta with anchovy and pistacchio), or pasta with mussels and clams. 

For the second course, you will cook fish of the day - tuna, sward fish, baked sardines, merlani, baccala, or other fish depending on season.

For dessert, you will prepare traditional Sicilian dolce - cannoli, cassata siciliana or granita. 

Finally, you will sit at a beautiful terrace with amazing panoramic sea view, and enjoy your own culinary masterpieces of Sicilian cuisine. Excellent Sicilian wines and liquors also included! Red and white Sicilian dry wines, limoncello, amaro, almond wine. 

This evening you will spend with a real Sicilian family - friendly family of the chef Don Romualdo - who will be happy to share their stories about history, traditions, culture and everyday life of Sicily. 

After the cooking class and dinner, your personal guide will drop you off at your accommodation or port in Taormina area, Messina or Catania.