Traditional Hands on Home Cooking Class in Matera

Traditional Hands on Home Cooking Class in Matera

Live an authentic culinary experience in Matera. Learn to cook traditional homemade tagliatelle at your local chef house. Learn about authentic Matera cuisine as you prepare your own lunch or dinner. Cook a refined menu of Italian specialties !

Learn to cook like a local in a typical home in the central district of Matera and get hands-on help preparing your own lunch or dinner from a friendly chef. Enter the home of your cook and teacher located in one of the most dynamic districts of the city.

At your chef place you’ll feel welcomed since the first moment. She loves to cook traditional italian food, handmade pasta, simple and tasty food made by genuine and local ingredients. She is eager to let people try what local really eat, how they like to sort the flavours and appreciate any single one.

Here are some sample dishes you will taste:

Appetizer

Figs and ricotta : If you’re so lucky to be here in the summer you will try sweet figs with the best ricotta you can find in town…

Main course (one among the following 4 dishes)
-Spaghetti and Sea flavours: spaghetti and mussels, with the best Matera’s tomatoes (hopefully the ones from your chef vegie garden!), local olive oil and chilli!
-Handmade tagliatelle with shrimps and artichokes : fresh handmade tagliatelle made with shrimps and artichokes
-Seafood and artichockes risotto : For you an amazing risotto that mixes a seafood taste with the delicious artichockes.Spaghetti alla carbonara : One of the simbol of italian cooking, for you the original recipe.
-pennette all’arrabbiata : A taste of italian pasta with fresh tomatoes sauce, garlic, parsley and chilli. A hot dish for people who really want to feel the taste of single fresh ingredients.

A second course will follow, with fish or chicken according to your preferences.

Get ready to live an authentic experience