Langhe: Cooking Class at Local's Home near Alba

5.0
(2 reviews)
Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, Italy

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Take part in an authentic Langhe cooking class near Alba. Prepare Piedmontese dishes like gnocchi with Castelmagno and hazelnut cake. Enjoy wine, an aperitif, and family-style hospitality in a farmhouse surrounded by vineyards.

Example Menu

Starter

Seasonal starter

Main

Fresh gnocchi with Castelmagno cheese

Dessert

Homemade hazelnut cake served with zabaione

What's Included

Recipes and stories from Langhe culinary tradition
Hands-on cooking class with local host
Local taxes
Full meal with traditional Piedmontese dishes
Aperitif and wine tasting

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Piedmont with a hands-on cooking class in the Langhe, hosted in a charming countryside home near Alba. Set in the peaceful hills of Borgomale, this experience blends regional flavors, storytelling, and seasonal ingredients for an unforgettable food journey.

Begin with a warm aperitif welcome, then dive into preparing classic Piedmontese dishes inspired by local farming traditions. You’ll learn to roast peppers the traditional way, make fresh gnocchi with Castelmagno cheese, and bake a moist hazelnut cake, paired with homemade zabaione.

As you cook, your host will share family stories, local secrets, and seasonal tips passed down through generations. Afterward, gather at the table to enjoy the fruits of your labor, complete with a glass of typical Langhe wine and relaxed, family-style hospitality.

Whether you’re a food lover, culture seeker, or curious traveler, this cooking class offers a genuine taste of rural Italy, authentic cuisine, and heartfelt tradition in one of the country’s most beloved wine regions.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please inform us of any allergies or intolerances when booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs, but in the case of severe allergies, we cannot guarantee the absence of cross-contamination.
Supplied by Cesarine: Cooking Class

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Dining Experiences
Cooking Classes
Lunch
Dinner
Small Group
Food & Drink
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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