Course of Arancini and Almond Paste in Catania

5.0
(3 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Learn, in a real laboratory, to prepare two symbols that represent Sicily in the world: the Arancino and the Almond Paste!

The Prince of street food and the Princess of culinary delights, together in a fantastic lesson!

The arancino: an iconic rice ball to be filled in a thousand ways with its pointed shape that recalls Etna and which in this part of Sicily is called Arancino…

You will learn, under the careful guidance of our chef, how to cook Sicilian arancini starting from the cooking of various types of filling: from the classic one with meat sauce, to the one with aubergines ... And in many other ways. On request we will also prepare excellent vegetarian fillings. You will then move on to preparing the crust and cooking technique

After we will teach you how to prepare the dessert renowned all over the world aka
"Almond Pastries"

Example Menu

Main

Street Food: Arancini made with typical Sicilian products

Dessert

Typical Sicilian almond pastes

What's Included

Use of professional kitchen equipment in the equipped laboratory
Light lunch or dinner with dishes prepared including Sicilian wine and limoncello.
Use of typical Sicilian foods and products for the preparation of dishes
Anything not mentioned in the listed services

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Directly at the address of Via Cervignano 42, recognizable by the external wall plaque, is our laboratory/kitchen where the course will be held.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Almond pastes are one of the symbols of Sicily; a delicious dessert with an almond base, excellent for all occasions and which can be served with coffee or tea.
This dessert, with a soft consistency, is also perfect for those who are lactose intolerant due to the total absence of milk and derivatives. You will learn how to make it and then replicate it at home
At the end of this fantastic lesson you will taste what you have prepared under the guidance of the chef; a light lunch or dinner in a relaxed environment with an excellent bottle of Sicilian red wine and a glass of limoncello whose flavors will marry perfectly with these two masterpieces!!!

The course is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The property is located a few steps from the subway, stops: GALATEA and ITALIA
  • List any food allergies or intolerances
Supplied by Futuro e Lavoro

Tags

Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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