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COOKING CLASSES IN MASSERIA SICILIANA

Relax and enjoy cooking classes in the beautiful setting of the Sicilian countryside.

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Thursday
Upon arrival in Palermo you will meet our tour director. Driving to the agriturismo Masseria Siciliana, a wonderful rural estate in the Palermo countryside. Time to settle into the reserved rooms. Dinner and overnight stay.

Friday
Homemade jam cakes and traditional sweets for breakfast. In the morning you will be free to enjoy the pool or hike in the woods around the Masseria Siciliana. After lunch, we’ll start the first cooking lesson. You will receive your book of traditional Sicilian recipes. We will prepare the arancine, the eggplant caponata, the pasta alla norma with eggplant and ricotta salata, as well as the very tasty cassata. At dinner, we will taste the dishes we have just prepared.

Saturday
Breakfast at the agriturismo and departure for Palermo, we will visit the historical centre and its many fashionable places such as: Teatro Massimo, Piazza Pretoria, Quattro Canti the Cathedral. Then we will reach the very typical and folkloric markets of Vucciria and Ballarò. Here we will taste the characteristic products: panelle, arancine, pani cà meusa, boiled octopus…Lunch at the agriturismo. At 3.00 p.m. we will start the second cooking lesson and we will learn how to prepare the pasta con le sarde, the pumpkin in agrodolce (sweet-and-sour) sauce and the Sfinci di San Giuseppe. At dinner, we will taste the dishes we have just prepared.

Sunday
Breakfast and departure for Erice, a wonderful and mysterious medieval town, celebrated in ancient times as the birthplace of Venus. Walking through the cobblestone streets of town, smelling a variety of aromas emanating from the numerous pastry shops for which Erice is famous, we will visit the Pasticceria Grammatico, the Castle and the Duomo. Lunch at Ristorante Elimo, with Chef Carmelo Tilotta. In the afternoon depature for the airport.


Schedule from March to October

Price on request

 

The price includes
- Transfer To/from Airport;
- Transfer with Mercedes Classe E or Sprinter with English speaking driver for all the excursions;
- 1HB + 2 FB in Agriturismo Masseria Siciliana**** bever. included;
- N. 2 Cooking classes;
- Recipe book;
- Visit and tasting at the Pasticceria M. Grammatico,
- Local guide in Palermo and Erice;

The price does not include
- The extras related to individual initiative;
- Admissions;
- Wine and drinks if not stated;
- Lunch at the restaurant Elimo in Erice;
- What is not explicitly stated in the section “The price includes”.


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