Ancient Venice and its spices: Cooking Class and Market Tour

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Walk away from your trip to Venice with a different kind of cooking class. Come to my ancient home to cook together in the old style.
-Explore the iconic Rialto Market in Venice and discover the local produce and spices that inspired ancient Venetian cuisine.
-Learning to prepare dishes influenced by historical figures like Marco Polo and Casanova.
-Enjoy the authentic flavors of Venice through personalized lessons and a communal lunch or dinner,with small group or private activity
-Learn about the rich culinary history and traditions of Venice
-History and stories of Venice: play with the flavors of the merchants of Venice, know the spices and have fun togheter!
-All the recipe will be write on a fancy paper for you.

My ancient home will be open for you. It will be a journey into the past among unique flavors. There are many recipes and we can choose them together!

Example Menu

Starter

fresh salads from the market,the cumin and the fennel, and fresh edible flowers

Starter

tasting of delicacies from the region...and i don t forget the spices..

we have in Veneto region some amazing products cheese , salami , marmelades ..honey. Did you never try marmelade of mandarin with chili and saffron ?

Main

fresh handmade pasta, with fresh pesto (rucola pesto!) or fresh seafood

nutmeg , tumeric ,cloves, this depends of what we decide for our pasta sauce.Local shark, cloves and citrus...but we decide together!

Main

focaccia with ancients types of flours ...rosemary and many other flavours

ocaccia is a kind of Bread/pizza used now and many century ago...we can eat our delicacies with that!

Dessert

fresh ricotta honey ,figs, hazelnuts and.... tumeric and lavander

you can eat in many ways; with your eyes , with your sense of smell ....with your heart

What's Included

Cook in an ancient Venetian house
All the recepies will be write for you !
Unlimited wine ( homemade production)
Lunch
No problem for the allergies or restrictions, customized menu
Stay with a local in his house outside the touristic path
Guide
Small-group or even private cooking class
private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

I will meet you in front of "Caffe´ Vergnano 1882" a nice caffee close to Rialto Bridge

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover the rich culinary history of Venice on this cooking class and market tour with a local. Forgot the generic tourist restaurants and get an authentic taste of the region’s unique cuisine. Start your day at the bustling Rialto Market to gather the freshest ingredients and head to a real Venetian home with your host to make traditional dishes, using historic spices such as saffron and cumin. Hear about Venice's culinary secrets while cooking with a local Taste Venetian fare such as cheese, salami, and marmalades. Learn how to make fresh pasta with pesto or seafood. Sit down and enjoy your meal, with diffent courses and a nice homemade wine.Welcome!

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • not suitable for celiacs
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Cooking Classes
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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

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