Fresh pasta & pesto
cooking experience
DURATION
HALF DAY
EASE
MEDIUM
Thought and designed by Se Ghe Pensu
Language English, Italian, French, German
Experience highlights
• Prepare fresh pasta from scratch
• Help of an expert chef
• Create the authentic Genoese pesto
Description
Learn how to prepare the ultimate Ligurian dish during your stay in Portofino!
Fresh pasta is one of the specialties of Italian cuisine. You will make the pastry, pull it and stretch it to obtain thin lasagna. An expert and local chef will help you during the preparation giving you plenty of tips and advice to recreate the recipe at home.
Continue your activity tasting your pasta with the authentic Genoese pesto, a delicious Ligurian sauce prepared with mortar and pestle. See how basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan, pecorino cheese, salt, and olive oil will magically turn into one of the most delicious pasta toppings you have ever tried.
Other details
• Duration of the experience: Half day
• Level of ease: Medium
• Language: English, Italian, French, German
Locations
• "Creattivando Art & Food", Genova
• Terre Rosse Farmhouse, Portofino
• Locanda la Valle Farmhouse, La Spezia
• Agriotto Farmhouse, Savona
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This experience will include:
✓ COVID-19 safety measures
✓ Local chefs and full cooking intreraction
✓ Flouring and kneading by hand
✓ Cutting ingredients by pestle and mortar
✓ All cooking equipment
✓ Courtesy water
✓ Glass of Vermentino (typical Ligurian wine)
✓ Free branded apron
✓ Insurrance cost
FULL INTERACTION
WITH THE CHEF
You will be cooking every step with the help of our Liguian local chefs.
KNEAD & FLOUR
BY HAND
We will teach you how to flour, knead and crushing ingredients by pestle and mortar.
ROUND TRIP
TRANSFER
All transfer costs are included in the price. We will arrange everything for you.
