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Olbia: Traditional Pasta-Making Guided Workshop

1. Olbia: Traditional Pasta-Making Guided Workshop

In Olbia, in north-eastern Sardinia, you will be accompanied by our expert guides in the preparation of traditional homemade Sardinian pasta for generations, such as gnocchi, ravioli and the famous culurgiones typical of Ogliastra. You can try your hand thanks to precious tips and discover many curiosities to bring into your daily life. Afterwards, you can taste the products prepared with your own hands during a tasty lunch or dinner with traditional dishes, but revisited in a modern way with fresh and local products.  Put your hands in the dough and book this experience with your family and friends! During the workshop, our expert guide will accompany you in the production of traditional homemade Sardinian pasta, such as: malloreddus, culurgiones or ravioli with different types of fillings according to the season. Each type of pasta has a significant story to tell, with its own curiosities and peculiarities: - Malloreddus: also known as gnocchetti, they have the shape of thin striped shells and are made of semolina flour and water. You can taste them with different types of sauces and condiments, usually with meat sauce and a generous sprinkling of grated Sardinian pecorino cheese - Culurgiones: stuffed pasta similar to ravioli, are a culinary specialty of Ogliastra, Central Eastern Sardinia, and are usually enjoyed with a filling of potatoes, pecorino cheese and mint - Ravioli: typical pasta with sweet and sour filling of Sardinian ricotta that perfectly combines a mix of ingredients between sweet and salty Program: Laboratory of handmade pasta lasting about 2 and a half hours Tasting of the products prepared during the workshop, accompanied by water, wine, fruit and typical Sardinian sweets, digestives and coffee, lasting about an hour. In case of intolerances, it is necessary to contact as soon as possible the telephone number present in the booking voucher

Alghero: Sardinian Home-Cooking Class and 4-Course Meal

2. Alghero: Sardinian Home-Cooking Class and 4-Course Meal

Learn to prepare typical Sardinian dishes during this home-cooking class. Make your way to a beautiful farmhouse in the countryside outside Alghero, where you’ll be welcomed by your friendly hosts. Immerse yourself in regional food culture as you’re introduced to gourmet products and locally-grown ingredients.  Roll up your sleeves and start cooking, learning to make dishes like bruschetta and vegetable fritters. After the first course of gnocchi with lamb ragu, prepare a plate of scallops and roasted potatoes. Finally, whip up something to satisfy your sweet tooth with a soft cheese-based dessert flavored with a hint of orange.  At the end of the class, gather around the table to feast on the fruits of your labor. Wash every bite down with fine Sardinian wines. Bring your meal and the experience to a close with a tasting of homemade mirto, a liqueur flavored with myrtle, and tangy limoncello.

Olbia: Sardinian Pasta Workshop, Wine Tasting, & Local Meal

3. Olbia: Sardinian Pasta Workshop, Wine Tasting, & Local Meal

A fantastic experience in a small and typical village of Gallura, in the territory of Olbia, that will make you live a real journey through time. You will discover the secrets of longevity in Sardinia along a path that branches around the pivotal points of Sardinian life: lifestyle, wine, food. You will learn to work the island’s ancient pasta using traditional artisanal tools. And you can not miss a delicious tasting with the dishes of the centenarians and the wine of eternal youth! All this in a magical and ancient setting, where time seems to have stopped. Book and immerse yourself in the history of Sardinia! Program: - Breakfast or welcome drink - Cooking class of fresh pasta: start the journey by knowing the Sardinian lifestyle and domestic work activities. Water and semolina will be mixed to give shape to ancient pasta of different areas of origin. Between tales of old anecdotes and revealed secrets - Wine experience: the wine of "eternal youth" will be known.  We move to the village to go to the small wine cellar to know the Sardinian wine and its stages of processing with ancient method: you will smell the scents, taste the flavor and admire its colors - Visit to the exhibition of the most beautiful and rare Sardinian gastronomic products in the world and exhibition of working tools of all Sardinian arts. It will be a dive into the past and it will seem to live the life of the old ancestors - Lunch or dinner: a meal with various courses to lead to the first stage of longevity. You will taste various dishes of the Sardinian tradition, in particular of Gallura, from appetizers, to first courses, to desserts, with a variety of homemade bread and wine from the winery; finally, a variety of digestives typical of the area In case of intolerances or special requests, you must contact the number in the booking voucher at least one day in advance

Olmedo: Guided tour of saffron laboratory with tasting

4. Olmedo: Guided tour of saffron laboratory with tasting

Discover the golden treasure of Sardinian gastronomy: saffron! Delight in its unique flavor that infuses the island's culinary delights. Immerse yourself in Olmedo, a charming town near Alghero in northwest Sardinia. Learn about cultivation stages and culinary applications, followed by tastings of seasoned treats like bread and cheese. Step into the ancient Sardinian culture at su Pinnettu and unravel enchanting hidden secrets. Experience a day filled with intrigue and amazement! - The experience will take place at a farm specialized in the organic cultivation of Saffron - The cultivation method is organic according to the law and certified

Porto Torres: Sardinian Fresh Pasta Cooking Class

5. Porto Torres: Sardinian Fresh Pasta Cooking Class

An experience for all fans or simply curious about typical Sardinian recipes: a laboratory of fresh pasta in Porto Torres, in the kitchens of a real restaurant! You will discover how to prepare symbolic dishes of Sardinia: the "culurgiones ogliastrini", "maccarones de busa" and Sardinian gnocchi. Your teachers for a day will be Simona and Annarita, who carry on the regional traditions inherited from generations and generations. A laboratory that will be created according to your level of preparation, where you can learn the basics to repeat at home. It starts with a well-come breakfast and ends with a nice taste and taking away the product. Finally, if you want, you can stay for a well-deserved lunch! Program: - Arrival at the estate at 9:00 am - Welcome breakfast - Start of the course at 9.30 am - End of the course at 12:30 am The aim of the workshop is to tell and teach participants the realization of Sardinian handicraft pasta: - Culurgiones ogliastrini - Maccarones de busa - Gnocchi sardi Being three traditional pasta processes, about 45 minutes will be dedicated per type. Each participant will take home everything they have produced.

Cooking class of typical Sardinian sweets in Porto Torres

6. Cooking class of typical Sardinian sweets in Porto Torres

Do not miss this wonderful experience in the name of Sardinian culinary tradition. A workshop of typical sweets in Porto Torres, a beautiful town on the sea of north-west Sardinia. Together with your teachers Simona and Annarita, you can discover the secrets of two famous sweets here on the island: the "tiricche" and "papassini". Regional traditions inherited from generations that will be told through a workshop created for you. You’ll learn the basics of recipes so you can replicate them at home. The day starts with a well-come breakfast and ends with a nice taste and taking away what has been achieved. At the end of the experience, you can stay for a well-deserved lunch! Program: - Arrival at the estate at 9:00 am - Welcome breakfast - Start of the course at 9.30 am - End of the course at 12:30 am The aim of the workshop is to tell and teach participants the realization of typical Sardinian sweets: - Tiricche - Papassini Being two different processes, will be dedicated about 1 hour and 15 minutes for each. Each participant will bring home half a kilo of the sweets he will have produced.

Sassari: Market Tour, Home Cooking Class and Dinner

7. Sassari: Market Tour, Home Cooking Class and Dinner

Go food shopping like a local in Sassari, enjoying the distinctive Italian local market experience and learning how to recognize the best products by sight. Then immerse yourself in a cooking class at a local home, learning the secrets of the most famous dishes of regional cuisine. At the end of your lesson, savor the fruits of your labor, washed down with local wines. During the lesson, learn the tricks of the trade for 3 authentic local recipes from your local chef guide and have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. You will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared, accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Instead of loading your suitcase with souvenirs, take home Italian cooking skills that will stay with you for life.

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What people are saying about Province of Sassari, Sardinia

Irene was a lovely instructor! It was a warm experience getting to learn about Sardinian cooking in such an authentic way. I booked this as a birthday surprise for my husband, and he absolutely loved it. Irene even had a small present for him for his birthday. She also gave us some other helpful food recommendations for the rest of our visit in Sardinia. Cannot recommend this experience more!

Irene and Gabriele are very welcoming hosts. We learnt how to make a variety of different pasta and then they cooked up a delicious meal for us with produce from their garden. Grazie mille.

Fantastic experience. Very enjoyable and easy to follow along. Irene is very friendly and welcoming. The food was delicious and it was the highlight of our trip. Highly recommend!

Irene received us very well at her home. The course was very qualitative, we learned a lot about making pasta. Dinner was delicious. I highly recommend this experience.

Irene was a great host and the cooking class was fun, informative and tasty. All that in a beautiful setting!