Master the Art of Authentic Bolognese Lasagna at Villa degli Olmi

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Discover the legacy of Villa degli Olmi, originally a hunting lodge crafted by my husband’s grandfather, steeped in history and tradition.

Lasagna is cherished worldwide, earning its place as a beloved comfort food in countless homes. But did you know that it originated right here in Bologna? The earliest reference to lasagna can be traced back to a Bolognese poem from 1282. 

In our cooking class, I will guide you through each crucial step to craft the perfect lasagna, just as my grandmother lovingly prepared it. 

By the end of our class, you will have not only tasted this iconic dish in its truest form but also acquired the expertise to prepare authentic Bolognese lasagna!

Menu

• Lasagne

A world-famous layered pasta dish featuring sheets of pasta, ragù sauce, béchamel sauce, and cheese, all baked to golden perfection. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of textures and flavors, making it a beloved Italian comfort food.

• Green dough pasta

Get creative with our signature green dough and craft your own pasta shapes. This hands-on experience is not just about making pasta—it's about rediscovering the joy of play and tradition. It is one of my favorite memories as a child, and now you can share in that magic too.

• Tiramisù

An iconic Italian dessert masterpiece layering delicate savoiardi cookies soaked in espresso and topped with mascarpone cheese. Cocoa powder dusting crowns this creamy delight, marrying sweet and robust flavours in every spoonful.

• Prosecco wine pairing

As much local sparkling wine as you’d like to enjoy

Schema

• If you do not plan to come by car, we will pick you up at the train station and take you to the villa.
• We prepare the mise en place.
• We cook the dish while enjoying the stunning views of the hills and plains.
• Savor the meal you have created.
• At the end of the experience, we will drop you off at the same location where we picked you up.