Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea

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(1 reviews)
Taormina, Italy

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

Imagine learning the secrets of Sicilian cuisine a few steps from the sea of Taormina and Naxos, surrounded by the beauty of Sicily. Our cooking class is the perfect opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of the island and create unforgettable memories with the "Sicilian Family".

Together with Chef Mimmo, you will learn the art of preparing Pizza and the typical "Bruschetta" with fresh and genuine local products: Pachino cherry tomatoes, basil, oregano and olive oil. And with your Sicilian dad, a great local pastry chef, you will create the famous Cannoli, discovering the secrets to prepare the crispy waffle and the irresistible cream.
You will also learn how to make "Angel Wings", typical Sicilian sweets known as "Chiacchiere", perfect for Carnival.
And then everyone at the table, facing the Mediterranean Sea, to enjoy your creations accompanied by a Limoncello tasting. A unique and unforgettable experience that will make you discover the true essence of Sicily.

Example Menu

Starter

Bruschetta with typical Sicilian condiments;

Main

Sicilian pizzas with different toppings;

Dessert

Cannoli of the Sicilian tradition;

Dessert

Angel Wings called “Chiacchiere” in Sicily;

Dessert

Limoncello tasting.

What's Included

Dinner (including pizza, bruschetta, water cannoli and soft drinks)
Tasting of Limoncello
Lesson with the pastry chef
Certificate of participation
All taxes and charges
Ingredients
Apron for food preparation
Lesson with the pizza chef
Extra alcoholic

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting with Chef Mimmo at "Ahoy Bistró Siciliano" on Lungomare Tysandros nr 68 in Giardini Naxos

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Meeting with Chef Mimmo at "Ahoy Bistrò Siciliano" in Giardini Naxos facing the sea and the Bay of Naxos and Taormina.
Together, you will prepare the dough for the Pizza and, while rising, you will have fun creating the delicious "Bruschette" typical of the tradition.
Then, with his Sicilian father, a great local pastry chef, you will learn the art of preparing Cannolo, the sweet symbol of Sicily. You will learn how to prepare the crispy waffle, kneading with your hands and frying the dough in the particular shape, and learn the secret of the typical cream to fill the cannoli.
When the pizza dough is risen, roll out the dough, choose the toppings and bake the pizzas in the oven. And finally, the pastry chef will teach you how to make the typical "Angel Wings" cookies (or "Chiacchiere" in Sicilian), perfect for the Carnival period.

And then... the grand finale!

Everyone at the table with the breathtaking view of the Mediterranean Sea, enjoying your creations of Sicilian Pizza and Cannolo with a glass of Limoncello. A unique and unforgettable experience that will make your holiday in Taormina even more special!

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Mulinciana Sicilian Cooking Class Taormina

Tags

Cooking Classes
Candy Making Classes
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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