Cooking Experience for Portuguese Cuisine and Wines
What Guests Love
- Hands‑on cooking techniques
- Authentic Portuguese wine tasting
- Friendly, engaging conversation
- Authentic culinary experience
Guests say they learned new cooking techniques, enjoyed delightful conversation, and tasted excellent Portuguese wine, making the experience feel authentically local. The hands‑on approach let them actively prepare dishes while the host team created a welcoming atmosphere. Participants appreciated the blend of culinary skill‑building and cultural immersion, describing the session as a memorable highlight of their travel. They would recommend it to anyone seeking an authentic cooking adventure.
What to Expect
In this experience, you'll get the chance to learn about Portuguese cuisine and wines with our chef and sommelier, tailor-made to you.
Our premium cooking classes are hands-on and very involved. We will guide you on how to choose and prepare the ingredients into delicious meals, and how to choose the right wines and finger food.
We will also talk about Aromatics (perfumes) and Portuguese pastries in a short workshop and team-building experience.
Join us to experience authentic Portuguese cuisine together with your family and friends!
Menu
Appetizers:
- Codfish fritters
- Roasted chorizo with cornbread
- Olives.
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Main dishes:
- Codfish with cornbread
- Portuguese-style sea bass
- Roast pork with saffron-baked rice.
Dessert:
- Custard tarts
Schedule
- 10:30 am: Arrival and distribution of the program details on paper and flash drive for easier reference.
- 11:00 am: Presentation of the raw materials and how to choose them at the market. Start the conversation about the history of the dishes and their preparation, giving tips for success.
- 12:30 pm: Examples of appetizers: codfish fritters, roasted chorizo with cornbread, and olives. Presentation of the selected wines and their characteristics.
- 1:00 pm: Lunch tasting.
- 2:30 pm: End of the program.
- Late afternoon (dinner), same program starting at 7:30 pm and ending at 11:30 pm/midnight.
Meeting Point
Attendees have the option to select from two locations when making their reservation:
- Our familial farm, just a 30-minute drive from Porto, offers the opportunity to explore a Vinho Verde vineyard, stroll through our organic vegetable garden, and immerse yourself in an authentic Portuguese experience.
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Additional Information
Confirmation
You will receive the confirmation of your booking within 24 hours.
Free Cancellation
Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours prior to the activity.
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