Cooking Class in a Historic Home in the Heart of Brindisi

Ever dreamed of mastering the art of authentic Italian pasta? Here's your chance! Step into a beautiful, historic residence nestled right in the heart of Brindisi's charming old town for a truly immersive culinary adventure. You'll be warmly welcomed by a delightful local family, ready to share their cherished traditions. Their English-speaking daughter will be your friendly guide, leading you through every step as you not only learn to craft fresh pasta from scratch but also prepare a complete, traditional Puglian feast. Get ready to cook, connect, and savor the true flavors of Puglia!

Imagine this: You're strolling from your cruise ship, just a quick 10-minute walk, and suddenly, you're transported into the heart of Brindisi's captivating old town. Here, nestled inside a historic family home, awaits an authentic Puglian culinary adventure! Get ready to be embraced by a vibrant, local family, custodians of cherished traditions passed down through generations. The family’s delightful daughter, a fluent English speaker and a true culinary whiz, will lead your hands-on cooking class. Prepare to master the art of crafting fresh pasta, with a spotlight on the iconic orecchiette with tomato sauce – the undisputed queen of Southern Italian cuisine! Adding to the charm, either her mother or aunt will join in, sharing their own secrets and adding another layer of authenticity to the experience. Together, you'll whip up a traditional appetizer, a satisfying main course, and a delectable homemade dessert, all starring fresh, organic ingredients sourced directly from the family's farm. The grand finale? A shared meal with your hosts, savoring the fruits of your labor accompanied by local wine and heartwarming family tales. Before you bid farewell, you'll have the chance to snag some fresh, organic, locally grown produce from the family's shop – a little piece of Puglia to take home with you, fresh from their farm. This is more than just a cooking class; it's an invitation to experience the genuine warmth and incredible flavors of Puglia, right in the heart of Brindisi's historic center! It's the perfect experience for cruise passengers and any traveller eager to dive into Puglia’s rich culinary heritage with a genuinely welcoming local family.