Cooking Class: Pasta Making With a Local Chef in Siena
Bring your dream of cooking with an Italian chef to life in this immersive cooking class in Siena.
Your trip to Italy won't be complete without cooking with a local chef in Siena. Discover Chef Alexandra, a renowned chef in the local culinary scene.
Begin your culinary journey by touring the Tricerchi Castle winery, where you'll enjoy decadent wine tasting and pairing. Then, head into the kitchen to make an authentic Italian meal. You'll start by chopping tomato and basil to drizzle with olive oil for a refreshing antipasto. Then, learn the technique to make homemade tagliatelle pasta from scratch topped with a homemade tomato sauce. Transform beef braised in wine and black pepper into a savory stew. An indulgent tiramisù layered with ladyfingers, mascarpone and coffee finishes off this hearty meal. Secure your spot in this culinary adventure today!
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Appetizer
With tomato, basil and olive oil
Homemade Pasta (e.g. Tagliatelle)
With eggs, flour and tomatoes
Peposo – Traditional Tuscan Beef Stew Braised in Wine and Black Pepper
With red wine, onion, black pepper and beef
Tiramisù
With eggs, mascarpone, ladyfinger biscuits and coffee
Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.
- Minimum Guests 2
- Maximum Guests 20
- Event Duration 3 hours
- Activity Level
Activity Level
- LabelsGroup, Adult, Pasta Making, Fun, Italian
- This is a BYOB venue and alcoholic beverages are not available for sale. You are welcome to bring beer and wine to enjoy during class.
Outside Reviews for Chef Alexandra
Silvia
21 Dec 2024
This is truly a one-of-a-kind experience! Not only will you learn to prepare some of the region’s most iconic and traditional dishes under the guidance of a highly skilled and knowledgeable chef, but you’ll also enjoy the chance to visit a stunning Tuscan winery nestled in a breathtaking location. It’s the perfect blend of culinary discovery and cultural immersion!
Event location: Siena
Chef’s Place
Exact location is provided after booking.
Chef Alexandra wants to give you an authentic taste of Tuscan cuisine. Her passion for food has led her to hone her skills in prestigious kitchens in Italy alongside experienced chefs and sommeliers. Now, she has the expertise to whip up traditional Italian dishes and pair them with rich Italian wines. Chef Alexandra is excited to share culinary techniques and time-honored recipes from handmade pasta to slow-cooked sauces.
