Hands-On Ravioli Making Experience in Como
Immerse yourself in the art of homemade ravioli creation, right in the heart of one of Italy's most awe-inspiring locations.
This hands-on cooking experience invites you into a local kitchen, where an adept Italian chef will unveil the secrets of crafting fresh pasta. The process begins with mixing and kneading the ideal pasta dough, followed by preparing authentic regional fillings. You'll then be guided on how to shape and seal your pasta before learning the art of cooking and plating your handmade ravioli. As your pasta comes to life, indulge in a small aperitivo while your host imparts knowledge about Lake Como’s culinary traditions and local ingredients. Once everything is prepared, it's time to savour your freshly made ravioli. It's served with a traditional sauce and accompanied by a glass of exquisite regional wine, providing the ideal accompaniment to your homemade Italian masterpiece. This distinctive experience is facilitated by Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks who welcome travellers for genuine, hands-on cooking experiences.
Regardless of whether you're a novice or a seasoned food enthusiast, this pasta-making experience in beautiful Lake Como promises to be unforgettable.
Main features
Additional features
Why you’ll love this…
- Learn to make ravioli from scratch with a local chef
- A hands-on cooking session using fresh, high-quality traditional ingredients
- The perfect pairing awaits with a delicious tasting and a glass of fine Italian wine
- An inviting atmosphere where you’ll experience true local hospitality with a welcoming home cook
Important to know
Know in advance:
- To match you up with your perfect local home cook, provide the following information: food intolerance and allergy, the neighbourhood you are staying in and how you plan to travel to your local host home. Please specify this information by email at the e-mail address you'll find on the voucher
- Once the tour operator receives all the information, they will send you all your host details including telephone and full address
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Food tasting
- Food and beverages
- Cooking class
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
Provider
Cesarine
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