Master Traditional Valencian Paella in Madrid’s Most Entertaining Cooking Class
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Overview
Discover the secrets of authentic Valencian paella in Madrid’s premier cooking workshop. Join fellow food lovers for a hands-on culinary adventure blending traditional flavors, wine pairing, and social fun.
Paella Passions Workshop
All Ages • 2.5 hour • Learn how to cook the most traditional Valencian dish!
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About This Adventure
Join Madrid's most entertaining cooking class for a memorable culinary experience! Guided by a professional chef, you'll learn to create iconic Spanish dishes while enjoying a glass of Cava. Work in pairs at personalized stations, engage in a hands-on workshop, and savor the social joy of cooking and dining together.
Learn about our most iconic recipes!
Duration
2.5 Hours
About
Join us in Madrid's funniest and trendiest cooking class where we emphasize the importance of the social aspect of cooking, eating, and drinking!
Our professional chef turned professor will guide you step by step through some of Spain's most iconic recipes that will leave your mouth watering. You will be welcomed with a glass Cava and be shown your way to your personalized cooking stations where you will work in pairs and have all the necessary ingredients and equipment to make the main dish of the evening!
The cooking class portion of this experience allows you to dig deep into the recipe at hand and has been created for you to be able to actively participate in a very hands-on and dynamic workshop! Take advantage of our chef's knowledge and ask as many questions as you want because your chef is also your host and has the purpose of making you and all the other guests feel at home, and of course to keep your wine glasses full!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Settle In
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the start time to enjoy your welcome Cava and get acquainted with your cooking station.
Communicate Dietary Restrictions
Inform the chef in advance of any allergies or food aversions to ensure accommodations in the menu preparations.
Dress Comfortably for Cooking
Wear clothing that's easy to move in and close-toed shoes to stay safe and comfortable during the hands-on session.
Engage and Socialize
This workshop emphasizes the social joy of cooking—don’t hesitate to chat and interact with fellow participants for a richer experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Not applicable as this is an indoor urban culinary experience.
History
Paella originated in Valencia, Spain, evolving from local farming and fishing traditions dating back to the 18th century.
Conservation
The Cooking Clubhouse promotes sustainable sourcing of ingredients, supporting local farmers and seasonal produce.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Dress casually and comfortably to handle cooking activities without restriction.
Closed-toe Shoes
Protect your feet in the kitchen by wearing sturdy shoes.
Notebook or Phone
To record recipes and tips shared during the class.
Appetite and Curiosity
Bring enthusiasm and a hunger for authentic Spanish cuisine.