Traditional Homemade Pasta Cooking Experience in Umbria

Traditional Homemade Pasta Cooking Experience in Umbria

Live an authentic culinary experience in Umbria. Learn to cook traditional homemade tagliatelle and tortelli with a friendly local chef.

Discover Umbria and Perugia beautiful surroundings. Come to Piegaro, an italian village by the Nestore river, and under the Montarale mountain. Admire Piegaro hill country with its diversity of landscape. Enjoy its picturesque fields, its vivid vineyards, its expanse of olive trees and woods.

Learn to cook like an italian chef in a typical home in Piegaro. Enter the home of your cook and teacher, Daniela, located in one of the most scenic place of the city.  

You will start the lesson preparing the dough for tagliatelle, tortellini and tortelloni. Then, you will roll it out and fill the dressing before the baking. Then, learn how to prepare the condiments for tortellini and tortelloni. After that, prepare the filling (ricotta cheese and parsley/ spinach / walnut). 

Once the work is completed, you will enjoy the meal and the dishes tasting with the chef. You will also learn to combine the local recipes with fine local wine, which of course you will taste. 

This is a sample menu:
- Tortellini alla panna;
- Taglaitelle with tomatoes and basil from the vegetable garden, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, and local olives;
- Tortelloni burro e salvia (with butter and sage).

Get ready for an amazing experience, and enjoy it with your friends and family!