Italian pizza and Apulian hospitality: cooking class in Grottaglie

Learn a traditional recipe during your holiday in Puglia

Are you looking for a cooking class to learn the real preparation of the famous and delicious Italian pizza? Then you’re in the right place! An Apulian family, with their local hospitality, will welcome you in a villa in Grottaglie to demonstrate you the secrets of this traditional recipe.
In a beautiful location surrounded by the vivid colors of the Apulian nature, you will live an authentic experience, directly related with our deep gastronomic roots.
Puglia, thanks to its excellent quality of the flour production, is one of the major interpreters of this gastronomic tradition that every visitor should know.
Between flour, mozzarella and tomato sauce, with the sound of crackling wood in the oven, in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, you will learn a ritual that is an integral part of Apulian tradition: the preparation of pizza to share it with the family.
Welcome home, welcome in Puglia!

What will you do during the cooking class

Expert hands in the preparation of Italian pizza, will teach you:

• what are the best ingredients for the preparation of the dough;
• the preparation and processing of the dough by hand;
• the timing and correct leavening methods;
• how to roll out the dough;
• the different types of pizza filling with traditional and seasonal ingredients;
• the appropriate cooking method in the wood oven.

A few minutes of cooking and your pizza stuffed with Apulian ingredients such as dairy products, cured meats, fresh seasonal vegetables will be ready to eat.
The satisfaction of making your own pizza which is a true symbol of Italy, will additionally enrich the taste of it.

Where the experience is hosted

In the magical setting of a villa located in the countryside of Grottaglie (an ancient village world famous for the artisan production of ceramics), in a garden that once was a vineyard, you will participate in an unforgettable cooking class.
We will collect seasonal ingredients directly from the family garden, where vegetables and greens grow without the use of chemicals. High-quality products are grown here, with full respect for nature and its seasonality
We are sure that you will be able to recognize the taste of this amazing experience at every stage of it.

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