Nestled in the heart of Italy’s Piedmont region, the charming town of Asti offers a culinary experience that’s hard to resist. Enjoy the rich heritage of this gastronomic haven with a private cooking class at a local Cesarina’s home. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to prepare traditional dishes, savor local wines, and uncover the authentic flavors that define Asti’s vibrant food culture. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a curious foodie, this intimate culinary adventure promises to leave a lasting impression on your palate and your understanding of the region’s gastronomic delights.
About Your Stay
- Immersive private cooking class in the home of a local expert, focusing on Asti’s regional culinary heritage.
- Learn to prepare three traditional dishes, including seasonal starters, pasta specialties, and classic desserts.
- Enjoy the prepared dishes paired with local wines for an authentic gastronomic experience.
- Receive an official Le Cesarine apron as a memento of the class.
- Explore Asti’s rich food culture through hands-on cooking and tasting in a private setting.
Explore the Asti Culinary Experience
This private cooking class in Asti, Italy, offers an intimate immersion into the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Under the guidance of a local host, guests will learn to prepare three traditional regional dishes.
The menu features seasonal starters, pasta specialties like Agnolotti or Pumpkin Gnocchi, and classic desserts such as Bonet or Bicciolani biscuits.
Throughout the experience, you will savor the flavors of Asti while sipping local wines.
This hands-on class provides an authentic opportunity to explore the gastronomic delights that make this province in Piedmont a renowned food destination.
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Discover the Sample Menu Offerings
The private cooking class in Asti offers a tantalizing menu of regional specialties, allowing guests to enjoy the culinary traditions of the province.
The class typically starts with a seasonal starter, followed by a choice of three main dishes: classic Agnolotti, savory Pumpkin Gnocchi, or the renowned Lasagne all’albese.
For dessert, participants can enjoy local delicacies like the rich Bonet, the delicate Bicciolani biscuits, the indulgent Bignole, or the beloved Tiramisu.
Throughout the experience, guests will savor the flavors while sipping on local wines and beverages, fully embracing the authentic Asti culinary culture.
Inclusions of the Cooking Class
Typically, the private cooking class in Asti includes a tasting of the 3 regional dishes prepared during the experience. This allows participants to enjoy the fruits of their culinary labor.
The class also provides beverages like water, wines, and coffee to accompany the meal. Plus, guests receive an official Le Cesarine apron as a memento of their cooking adventure.
Local taxes are included in the pricing, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience. With these comprehensive inclusions, the Asti cooking class offers an immersive and authentic exploration of the region’s gastronomic traditions.
Meeting and Safety Information
At the heart of Asti, Province of Asti, Piedmont, the private cooking class takes place. The exact meeting point is provided after booking to ensure privacy. This is a private tour, so only your group participates. To prioritize safety, essential equipment is provided, and a 1-meter distance is recommended. If needed, masks and gloves will also be available.
Meeting Point | Private Tour | Sanitary Measures |
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Asti, Province of Asti, Piedmont | Only your group participates | Essential equipment provided |
Full address provided after booking | – | 1-meter distance recommended |
For privacy | – | Masks and gloves if needed |
The class is not wheelchair accessible, but it is located near public transportation.
Booking Details and Cancellation Policy
The price for the private cooking class in Asti starts from $155.76 per person.
Booking the experience includes free cancellation up to 24 hours before the class. Travelers will receive confirmation at the time of booking.
The cooking class isn’t wheelchair accessible but is located near public transportation.
Based on 1 review, the experience has a 5.0 rating on Viator and Tripadvisor.
Guests can look forward to an intimate immersion in Asti’s culinary culture, learning to prepare 3 typical regional dishes, and enjoying the meal with a glass of local wine.
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Immerse in Asti’s Culinary Culture
Immersed in the heart of Asti’s vibrant culinary tradition, this private cooking class offers an exclusive glimpse into the region’s time-honored recipes and techniques.
Held in the home of a local expert, the class provides an intimate, hands-on experience where you will learn to prepare three authentic regional dishes.
From seasonal starters to beloved classics like agnolotti and pumpkin gnocchi, the menu celebrates Asti’s rich gastronomic heritage.
Complementing the cooking lesson, guests will savor the flavors of the region through a tasting of the prepared dishes, accompanied by local wines.
This immersive culinary adventure immerses participants in the essence of Asti’s celebrated food culture.
Savor the Homemade Dishes With Wine
Upon completion of the cooking lesson, guests can savor the homemade dishes they’ve prepared, paired with a selection of local wines. The meal is a true culinary delight, showcasing the authentic flavors of the Asti region. To complement the dishes, the experience includes an assortment of regional wines, allowing guests to fully enjoy the local wine culture.
Dish | Wine Pairing |
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Seasonal Starter | Moscato d’Asti |
Agnolotti, Pumpkin Gnocchi, or Lasagne all’albese | Barbera d’Asti |
Bonet, Bicciolani biscuits, Bignole, Tiramisu | Moscato d’Asti |
Coffee | Barolo |
This harmonious pairing of homemade regional specialties and local wines creates a truly memorable dining experience.
Questions About Staying Here
What Are the Dietary Restrictions Accommodated for This Class?
The cooking class accommodates dietary restrictions, as it provides a sample menu with options like seasonal starters, pumpkin gnocchi, and dietary-friendly desserts. Beverages such as water and wine are also included.
Can the Class Be Adapted for Vegetarian or Vegan Participants?
The cooking class can accommodate vegetarian participants. Vegan options may also be available upon request. The instructor is willing to work with dietary needs to ensure all participants have an enjoyable and fulfilling culinary experience.
Is There an Option to Take the Recipes Home After the Class?
Yes, participants can take the recipes home after the class. The cooking class provider offers recipe cards so guests can recreate the regional dishes they’ve learned to prepare in the comfort of their own kitchens.
Is the Class Conducted in English or Italian?
The cooking class is conducted in English to accommodate international participants. The local host will guide the class and translate any Italian terms to ensure a comfortable and immersive experience for all guests.
How Many Participants Are Typically in a Private Cooking Class?
The private cooking classes typically have a small group size, usually just the booking party. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience tailored to the participants’ needs.
Worth The Stay
Enjoy Asti’s rich culinary heritage with a private cooking class at a local Cesarina’s home. Learn to prepare authentic dishes, savor homemade flavors, and enjoy local wine tastings – an unforgettable experience that offers a true taste of Asti’s gastronomic delights.
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