Mamma Agata’s Hidden Treasure
Ravello, Italy is the hidden jewel of the Amalfi Coast in the southern portion of the country. Perched high above the sparkling Mediterranean, surrounded by lush mountains of lemon orchards and vegetable gardens, sits a family home so quaint and so inviting that once you enter you won’t want to leave. This is the home of Mamma Agata and she offers one of the most renowned Amalfi Coast culinary lessons available. Of all food travel adventures one might partake in, spend just one hour cooking at Mamma Agata’s and you will quickly realize that you are among the rare few who get to indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime culinary experience.
Mamma Agata is as authentic as it comes. Mamma Agata and Gennaro will make you feel right at home and delight you with family recipes and the preparation of delicious southern Italian cuisine with simple homegrown ingrediants. Pick your vegetables from the family garden, learn how to make her famous lemon cake, and laugh and reminisce about Mamma Agata’s childhood growing up in Ravello, Italy. Marvel at the view and let Gennaro introduce you to the delicious wines from the family vineyard. Her daughter, Chiara, will lead the adventures of the day. She is the heart and soul of the Mamma Agata cooking school and you will not find a host more sincere, welcoming, and hospitable.
Mamma Agata has a vast experience in traditional southern Italian cuisine. Her entire life has revolved around cooking and her traditional Italian dishes are clearly demonstrated in a fun, warm, intimate setting right inside her state-of-the-art kitchen. During the Mamma Agata cooking class, listen and participate while feeling the breezes of the Amalfi coast flow through the windows. The scent of fresh herbs and the aromas will remain in your memory forever. As one of the most sought after Amalfi Coast culinary lessons, visitors leave feeling fulfilled, happy, and mesmerized.
Mamma Agata has cooked for some of the most famous celebrities and governmental officials on the globe including cooking for both Italian Heads of State and American celebrities that frequented Ravello in the 1950′s and 60′s, such as Humphrey Bogart, Elizabeth Taylor, Jacqueline Kennedy and many others.
The food travel adventures offered by Delectable Destinations include the Mamma Agata cooking class for a truly unforgettable experience.
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Delectable Destinations offers Amalfi Coast culinary lessons for travelers seeking outstanding food travel adventures and experiences. Delectable Destinations is happy to book this incredible experience on your behalf. Please email us at info@delectabledestinations.com so that we can reserve your spot at the table.