Rapallo Pesto Cooking Class

Uncover the secrets of pesto, a globally beloved sauce, during an intimate cooking class. Learn the authentic Ligurian techniques for crafting this culinary masterpiece in a stunning setting. Join a small group and create an unforgettable experience.

Discover the magic of authentic pesto-making in a truly captivating setting! We'll begin with a warm welcome in the picturesque town square, where you'll be treated to a delightful aperitivo—a sparkling local wine toast and delicious focaccia—before heading to our charming workshop. Inside, our expert chef will guide you through the traditional art of preparing pesto, using a classic Carrara marble mortar and pestle. Join fellow food enthusiasts as you learn the secrets to this iconic sauce, creating a vibrant and flavorful pesto from scratch. The culinary adventure continues with a tasting of exquisite extra virgin olive oil, accompanied by savory olive tapenades served on crusty bread. Finally, you'll sample three distinct varieties of aged balsamic vinegar, each offering its own unique character and complexity. Prepare for a truly unforgettable taste of Tuscany!