We will cook risottos together and make fresh pasta, such as tagliatelle, ravioli and pizzoccheri with buckwheat and cheeses from the mountains of Lake Como . I will tell you the stories and legends that each recipe brings. And we will taste the dishes while enjoying a wonderful view of Como and the lake. We will also gather herbs in my garden and use them in the dishes we will cook and eat together.

Cooking class with a view of Lake Como

The covered market of Como is a big market where we can buy the real artisanal food that comes from the mountains near Como.We will buy the preferred vegetables or meat of your choice and we will be cooking and eating in the garden of my house. This is an amazing experience: you'll be able to prepare and eat dishes that represent the flavors of this specific area.

Tour of Como food market, cook and dine experience

Dear Pasta Lovers, come to learn recipes to make your own pasta and delicious meals at home.During the cooking class I will show and guide you to learn how to prepare authentic pasta dishes and the traditional tiramisù dessert.Each participant will have the necessary tools, an apron and a recipe booklet.After the cooking class we will enjoy our lunch or dinner, starting with an appetizer, followed by the recipes prepared together, Italian wine, water and coffee.If the weather is sunny we can eat on the balcony.

Let's make pasta! Hands-on cooking class

Stefania is pleased to welcome you in the beautiful Bergamo and accompany you on this fun tour of her city.The visit starts from the lower part of the city, in front of the famous Donizetti theater and continues with a particular transfer to the medieval old town by funicular (tickets are included in the price).During the tour there will be three steps for the tasting of typical products in historical places.Among the local specialties the Donizetti cake and the Stracciatella ice cream.A journey through history, customs and gastronomy of Bergamo that will surely help you to learn more about the city and keep an excellent memory.

Street Food Tour Bergamo

A summer night, a glass of fresh wine, some music... Here is my little, charming flat, where you will taste a dinner full of taste and organic ingredients. I live just downtown but my soul is in the countryside: that's where I look for fresch products, as I learnt that we get from nature exactly what we need, the moment when we need it.We will talk about nature, biodiversity, travels.. andh there is also a piano to play for those who want to try!

Country chic summer dinner

Autumn is the season of abundance: the earth has received the warmth of summer sun and offers a variety of vegetables - just before the winter rest. Here in Milan and the rest of northern Italy, vegetables are ripe late summer, that means that especially in early autumn we can taste both summer vegetables - like eggplants and peppers - together with typical fall products, like butternuts and broccolis: a burst of flavour and colours!In this dinner menu all ingredients are organic and come from farms located in the outskirts of Milan.I will be glat to welcome you in my small and charming flat "old Milano": guests are invited to play piano before of after eating together!

Autumn flavors: from farm to fork

Comfort food to warm up in the foggy winter nights of Milan! You will be welcomed by a taste of typical local products, coming from farms located in the outskirts of the city. You will have fresh hand-made pasta made with organic ingredients and a surprising dessert... made with chocolate and butternut!I will be glat to host you in my small and cozy flat "old Milano", with ancient wooden floors and big windows overlooking early twentieth century houses, in a lively neighborhood close to the Railway Central Station. You will find a piano available for guests who love playing music.This menu is suitable to vegan and vegetarian guests, because it does not contain animal ingredients.

A winter's tale: comfort food in the heart of Milan

There are many delicious dishes that we can prepare with ease and a little creativity using scraps, stems, leaves!Ancient gestures, to be rediscovered, that our grandmothers knew well: a classic of peasant cuisine is soup with old bread, which in Lombardy was called pancotto, or with the peels you can create a tasty appetizer.With this course, we learn how to "recycle" with intelligence and taste!Course also suitable for children, who will enjoy recognizing and reusing the different components of vegetables!

The cuisine of leftovers, between tradition and modernity in Milan

Experience a traditional Italian cooking class and meal with a particular attention to your habits. All ingredients are plant-based and be safe that no alcohol or Haram ingredients are used for the preparations - no animal food (meat or fish) is basically hosted in my kitchen.I have been visiting Arab and Middle East countries many times, as my parents have been living there for many years. I have therefore a particular sensibility to habits and traditions, that I fully respect. In my house you could also find a small and intimate corner for your prayers if you wish. Enjoy bruschetta, pasta making and dessert together, children are particularly welcome!

Ḥalāl cooking class with pasta and aperitivo

In this course we will learn together how to make stuffed pasta with just water and flour: making eggless pastry requires careful selection of flours and a few tricks. Even the filling will be all vegetable: for a cuisine that is both traditional and current and inclusive!What we will prepare:ancient grain tortelli with potatoes, radicchio, lemon and hazelnutsWhat you will find in this experience:welcome drink, tortelli preparation, dinner with appetizers, first course and dessert.Wine, water, coffee, talk and lots of passion includedI'll be waiting for you in my old Milan home, overlooking a bustling downtown street just a stone's throw from Central Station.About me: I am a natural cooking enthusiast, love to travel and frequent farmer's markets.

New traditions: how to make stuffed pasta without eggs

An old house in Milan, a little balcony full of herbs, the flavors of the vegetable garden: these are the ingredients for a course that is a little trip to the countryside, in search of products that respect nature, the seasons and the land. An all-vegetable menu that will please young and old alike and that winks at tradition with a hint of modernity (just like Milan).Polenta is a classic of Lombard cuisine: here it becomes a tasty appetizer combined with the strong flavor of caramelized vegetables.Millet is an ancient cereal, in Lombardy it was widespread until a few decades ago: we rediscover it by using it to make gnocchi, instead of the classic potatoes!Finally, a cocoa and dried fruit dessert that cannot disappoint anyone!

All-veggies menu in Milan

Dear Pizza lovers, come and learn recipes for making your own pizza at home as at a restaurant. During the cooking class I will show and guide you to learn how to make authentic pizza and traditional tiramisu. Each participant will have the necessary tools, an apron and a recipe book. After the cooking class we will enjoy our lunch or dinner, starting with an appetizer, followed by pizzas prepared together, Italian wine, water and coffee. If the weather is sunny, we can eat on the balcony.

Lombardy: Cooking Classes, Home Restaurant Dining and Food Tours