Contemporary Pizza Making Class in Catania with Alessandro

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3 hours
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Number of Guests
4 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish, Italian
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Discover the art of contemporary pizza making with Alessandro in Catania. Dive into Italian culinary traditions, craft your own pizza, and enjoy an entrancing cultural experience.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Alessandro is a civil lawyer by profession and a contemporary pizza maker by passion. During his free time, you will find Alessandro creating the perfect pizza for his family and friends. He has attended several courses on how to prepare Neapolitan-style pizza and now he would like to introduce this wonderful art to everyone. Join Alessandro in his beautiful home to share a pizza accompanied by a glass of locally brewed beer and a traditional Sicilian entrée. He is excited to share his love for cooking with travelers and teach them his process of creating a contemporary pizza.


- Private pizza making class in Catania with a local family

- Learn to make your own pizza from scratch using seasonal and local ingredients

- Get insight into Italian culture, cuisine and culinary traditions

- Learn tips and tricks to cook the perfect contemporary pizza from a local expert

- Alessandro can offer a lactose free, vegetarian and vegan meal, on request. Please inform him in advance if needed.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Please choose one pizza (menu may be based on availability of the ingredients)
MAIN
Margherita Verace
San Marzano tomato sauce and buffalo mozzarella
MAIN
Norma
San Marzano tomato sauce, Mozzarella fior di latte, fried eggplants and salted ricotta cheese
MAIN
Estiva
Mozzarella di bufala, zucchini chips di zucchine salted ricotta cheese
MAIN
Piccante
Mozzarella fior di latte, spicy salame, onions from Calabria, black olive and peperoncino
MAIN
Genovese
Buffalo mozzarella, smoked mozzarella from Agerola, speck from Valtellina, and basil pesto

What You Get

Private cooking class with your host Alessandro
Alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic Beverages
Homecooked meal
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • Menu may vary depending on the season. If you wish to learn to cook something specific please let your host know at least 5 days in advance
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Lactose free, vegetarian and vegan option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please note that 1 local beer per person is included in the price
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. In your contemporary pizza making class in Catania, join Alessandro in his home kitchen and to learn make pizza from scratch. Alessandro is a connoisseur of modern-day pizza and in your pizza making class he will teach you to make the perfect contemporary pizza. First prepare the dough, then after rolling out the dough, you can choose your toppings: fresh ingredients that are in season and of the highest quality. Then bake your pizza in the oven and later join Alessandro at the table to share the pizza you cooked accompanied by a glass of excellent locally brewed beer and a traditional Sicilian entrée.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Via Mandrà, Catania Città metropolitana di Catania Sicilia, Italy, IT, 95124

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Please meet your host directly at his villa. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address and Google maps link. The above is just the neighborhood details and not the exact address.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 48 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Awesome Experience!
June 06, 2019
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My friend and I had a great time with this cooking experience during our short stay in Modena. Roberta and Aurelio were really fun to cook with and talk to. Aurelio did most of the talking, as Robe...read more

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