Join Teresa in Ortigia for a hands-on Sicilian cooking class, exploring authentic family recipes and local flavors in a cozy city apartment.
Join Teresa in Ortigia for a hands-on Sicilian cooking class, exploring authentic family recipes and local flavors in a cozy city apartment.
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Corso Gelone, 36 - Immerse yourself in the essence of Sicily by stepping into Teresa’s winter kitchen. This is more than just a cooking class; it’s a sensory adventure filled with aromas, history, and genuine flavors, all experienced in a cozy, inviting, and authentically Sicilian setting.
During this experience, participants will prepare three…
- Corso Gelone, 36 - Immerse yourself in the essence of Sicily by stepping into Teresa’s winter kitchen. This is more than just a cooking class; it’s a sensory adventure filled with aromas, history, and genuine flavors, all experienced in a cozy, inviting, and authentically Sicilian setting.
During this experience, participants will prepare three traditional dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients, while learning techniques, secrets, and fascinating tidbits passed down through Sicilian families. It’s hands-on, engaging, and… delightfully entertaining.
This experience is perfect for couples, friends, and families, with a menu that changes daily. Have a Sicilian dish you’ve always wanted to make? Teresa will personally guide you to the Point of Sale to select the ingredients and create it together.
Want to explore Sicily through its aromas? Join Teresa at 8:45 for a sensory walk at the Ortigia Point of Sale: vibrant colors, tastings, stories, and historic shops will instantly immerse you in the island’s atmosphere.
The tour is available for 50 €, payable on-site. During the Christmas season, participants will cook traditional holiday recipes.

- Meals
- Tea and coffee
- Meals
- Tea and coffee
- Typical local and homemade seasonal vegetable appetizer
- Sicilian fresh or dried pasta, arancine or breaded - The main course can also be meat or fish as you wish.
- Sicilian dessert or tiramisu
- Typical local and homemade seasonal vegetable appetizer
- Sicilian fresh or dried pasta, arancine or breaded - The main course can also be meat or fish as you wish.
- Sicilian dessert or tiramisu
Teresa, your instructor, hails from Syracuse and has been teaching cooking classes for six years. In her winter residence, just a short walk from Ortigia, she continues to share the traditional family recipes that have influenced her culinary background.
Participants will prepare three seasonal Sicilian dishes and acquire new culinary skills, such as…
Teresa, your instructor, hails from Syracuse and has been teaching cooking classes for six years. In her winter residence, just a short walk from Ortigia, she continues to share the traditional family recipes that have influenced her culinary background.
Participants will prepare three seasonal Sicilian dishes and acquire new culinary skills, such as crafting fresh pasta from scratch. Additionally, they will learn about the origins, production, and significance of local ingredients in Sicilian cuisine.
The class is held in a cozy and inviting apartment located in the city’s heart, where participants will be actively engaged in every stage of the cooking process, from dough preparation to the final touches.
The menu varies daily and can be tailored to accommodate dietary preferences (excluding gluten-free options).
At Teresa’s home, guests will experience genuine Sicilian hospitality and feel right at home. This winter offering has been available since December, and private lessons can be arranged upon request. Reserve your spot today!
- If you want to take the tour to the Point of Sale tell Teresa when you book for the meeting point it is different.
- Past the door there are steps to the elevator
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.