Cooking Class Pesto Sauce

5.0
(1 reviews)

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

An unforgettable full immersion in the Ligurian culinary tradition

A full immersion in the Ligurian culinary tradition. Meet our local culinary expert in the morning and discover the authentic recipe of Pesto sauce, the valued condiment to minestrone and pasta dishes. After choosing the right ingredients, our Chef will teach you how to prepare a deliciously aromatic Pesto sauce made exclusively with local basil and prepared in the traditional way - using a marble mortar and a wooden pestle.

What's Included

Tour escort/host
Local taxes
All activities
Transportation to/from attractions
Hotel pickup
Hotel drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

meeting point: in front of the main entrance of the Sanremo Casino

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Genoese Pesto sauce is a gastronomic specialty of Liguria Region. It is a historical excellence of food culture, that involves conviviality and sharing experiences with your family and friends. It requires knowledge, skills and abilities.

For all these reasons Liguria Region support the candidacy of Genoese Pesto prepared using marble mortar and wooden pestle at the Italian National Commission for UNESCO as a best practice of humanity’s intangible cultural heritage.

You'll experience a full immersion in the Ligurian culinary tradition. You'll meet our local culinary expert in the morning and discover the authentic recipe of Pesto sauce, the valued condiment to minestrone and pasta dishes. After choosing the right ingredients, our Chef will teach you how to prepare a deliciously aromatic Pesto sauce made exclusively with local basil and prepared in the traditional way - using a marble mortar and a wooden pestle.

Experience highlights:
• Menu planning and food preparation with local English speaking expert;
• cooking class “Pesto sauce” prepared in traditional way, using the marble mortar and the wooden pestle;
• pasta & pesto tasting;
• PDO Riviera Ligure – Riviera dei Fiori extra virgin olive oil & Taggiasca olives tasting;
• Friends or family members, who are not cooking, can join us for dinner (price on request).
• Including: Med Food Lab certificate and recipes.

  Meeting point: in front of the main entrance of the Sanremo Casino.

Additional info

  • Shared experience. Small groups 4-6 people maximum, (depending on the activity), are led by local English-speaking local experts.
  • Languages: Italian, English and French.
  • Children under 18 should be accompanied by an adult.
  • Please wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes.
  • If you miss the experience, no refund will be possible.
  • the customer is always due to the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure.
Supplied by Sanremo Experience

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Tags

Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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