Traditional Umbrian Cooking Class: Cook Like a Local in Perugia

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

Join a unique cooking class in Perugia and experience the flavors of Umbrian cuisine!
Start with brustengo, a simple yet delicious appetizer made from water, flour, and salt, served with local cured meats. Then, dive into preparing traditional Umbrian first courses, such as tagliatelle, eggless pici, potato gnocchi, or ravioli, all seasoned with truffle, fresh tomato, or meat sauce. To finish, create a perfect dessert like zuppa inglese or a jam-filled crostata.
Throughout the class, you’ll discover the secrets of authentic Umbrian cooking and the region’s best-kept culinary traditions. Once everything is ready, enjoy a delicious meal with the dishes you’ve prepared.
A truly immersive experience that will give you a taste of real Umbrian flavors—don’t miss it!

Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks, this unique class offers an authentic perspective that no restaurant can provide. Join us to cook, taste, and experience Umbria like a local!

Example Menu

Starter

Traditional Appetizer

Main

Fresh Pasta

Dessert

Zuppa inglese

What's Included

A three-course meal paired with fine local wine
Small group hands-on cooking class with expert guidance
High-quality local ingredients, including meats, cured products, and fresh produce
Step-by-step recipes to take home and recreate your dishes

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Join an authentic Umbrian cooking class in Perugia! Learn traditional recipes, discover the secrets of Umbrian cuisine, and enjoy a delicious meal made with fresh, local ingredients

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
Supplied by Cesarine: Cooking Class

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Cancellation Policy

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

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