Master the Art of Pastel de Nata in Lagos: A Hands-On Culinary Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for all activity levels
Overview
Discover the secrets behind Portugal’s beloved Pastel de Nata in this immersive 2-hour cooking class in Lagos. Learn flaky pastry techniques, creamy custard preparation, and enjoy your own freshly baked tarts in a friendly, welcoming setting.
Lagos Pastel de Nata Cooking Class
Starting at €67 | 2 Hours | Parties of 1 to 13 | Lagos
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About This Adventure
Join a delightful 2-hour class in Lagos to master the art of crafting Pastel de Nata! Under expert guidance, learn the secrets of flaky pastry and creamy filling while connecting with fellow food enthusiasts. Enjoy the satisfaction of baking your own batch and indulge in a rich cultural exchange.
Rates
Adult: €60 Ages 13 & Older
Child: €30 *Ages 04 - 12 *
Minimum party of 1 required to book
Duration
2 Hours
Location
Lagos
About
Discover the art of crafting perfect Pastel de Nata! Join our 2-hour class to learn pastry and filling secrets, connect with fellow foodies, and bake your own batch.
Embark on a journey where you'll master the art of crafting the flaky pastry that encases these iconic custard tarts. Learn the secrets of preparing the rich and creamy filling, and witness the magic as your creations bake to golden perfection in the oven.
Led by our expert chefs, this hands-on experience spans 2 hours of immersive culinary delight. Discover the techniques behind crafting the perfect pastry, explore the intricacies of filling preparation, and indulge in the satisfaction of creating your own batch of Pastel de Nata.
We believe in the power of connection. Our space is designed to foster meaningful interactions, allowing participants to connect with fellow attendees who may be Portuguese residents, foreigners, or fellow travelers.
This unique environment enhances the value of your experience, enriching it with diverse perspectives and cultural exchanges.
Classes are available Monday through Friday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, ensuring flexibility to fit your schedule.
Don't miss out on this delectable opportunity!
What is included:
- All necessary ingredients and equipment provided
- Personalized guidance and attention throughout the class
- Opportunities for cultural exchange
- Delicious Pastel de Nata to enjoy at the end of the class
NOTE
After booking we will send all the details of the reservation, as well as the location of the farm and the contact of the farmer.
If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Hungry and Ready
Bring an appetite and an open mind to fully enjoy the tasting and learning experience.
Book in Advance
Classes fill quickly, especially during peak season, so reserve your spot early.
Comfortable Footwear Recommended
You’ll be standing and moving around the kitchen, so wear comfortable shoes.
Accessible for All
This class is stroller and wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for most participants.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Commonly sighted seagulls along the coast
- Occasional sightings of the Iberian hare in surrounding fields
History
Pastel de Nata originated in Lisbon’s Jerónimos Monastery in the 18th century, reflecting Portugal’s rich conventual pastry tradition.
Conservation
Lagos supports sustainable tourism by promoting local businesses and minimizing waste in food-related activities.
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Recommended Gear
Apron
Keeps your clothes clean during hands-on baking.
Notebook and Pen
To jot down recipes and tips from the instructor.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture your baking moments and final creations.
Comfortable Shoes
You’ll be standing and moving around the kitchen for two hours.