Culinary Adventure in Bologna with Pasta Private Class
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; basic coordination helps.
Overview
Discover Bologna’s culinary secrets with a hands-on pasta class led by expert chefs. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic Italian experience, this class immerses you in Italy’s rich gastronomic heritage.
Bologna Fresh Pasta Private Class
2 Hours basic class
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About This Adventure
Our smart classes are ideal for those who have little time or who wish to try their hand at cooking without taking part in a longer and more demanding course.
The program varies depending on the tourists, but can be basically chosen between:
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Hand-rolled pasta: tagliatelle and its variants (pappardelle, tagliolini), maltagliati. How to make nests for portioning and preserving.
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Tortelloni: one of the best-known and best-loved filled pastas, stuffed with ricotta and Parmigiano Reggiano – a delicacy that is easily replicated at home!
What is provided
- Handout with recipes prepared during the class
- Complimentary apron or t-shirt
- Box and tote bag
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get settled in and prepare for hands-on learning with your instructor.
Bring an apron
Protect your clothing while working with dough and ingredients.
Ask questions
Engage with your chef and learn tips beyond the class basics.
Capture the moment
Take photos of your pasta and the kitchen setup for memories.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons
- Common city crows
History
Bologna’s culinary roots date back to medieval times, making it a historic hub for pasta craftsmanship.
Conservation
The class emphasizes local ingredients and promotes sustainable food practices to help preserve Bologna's gastronomic heritage.
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Adventure Hotspots in Bologna
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protects your clothing during dough preparation.
Notebook
Take notes on techniques to recreate recipes at home.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture your pasta-making process and finished dishes.
Comfortable Shoes
Appropriate footwear for walking around Bologna and in the class environment.