Homestyle Sicilian Pizza Cooking Class in Catania

Tour Details

Delight yourself in the authentic taste of Sicily with a hands-on cooking experience in the heart of Catania's historic center. In this intimate 3-hour class, you'll join local host Mariella in her seaside home to create traditional Sicilian dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Step into Mariella's charming kitchen overlooking the Ionian Sea, where you'll be guided through the preparation of a traditional Sicilian pizza from scratch, along with an appetizer and dessert. Every lesson is personalized and inspired by what's fresh that day, ensuring an authentic culinary experience that reflects the vibrant flavors of Sicily. You might create a Sicilian-style pizza topped with pistachios or seasonal vegetables, paired with eggplant parmigiana or caponata as an appetizer, followed by a traditional Sicilian dessert. As you cook, Mariella shares her family recipes, cooking techniques, and local traditions passed down through generations, giving you a true taste of Sicilian life.

After your meal is complete, sit down to enjoy your creations paired with a glass of local wine while soaking in the warm hospitality that defines this island. Located within walking distance of Catania's main squares and cultural landmarks, this cooking class is the perfect blend of food, tradition, and local charm. Whether you're a passionate foodie or a curious traveler, this cooking class offers an unforgettable way to savor Sicily's rich culinary heritage.

Don't miss out on this Sicilian cooking adventure while you are docked in the vibrant port of Catania, one of Sicily's most colorful and historic cities.

Please Note: Mariella's apartment is located on the seventh floor and can be accessed by elevator. Guests should be aware that a short flight of stairs is required before reaching the elevator.