Salento cooking classes

Cooking reflects the soul of people and tells its culture and history.

Salento cooking is made up of simple dishes, it is genuine, natural characterized by the flavours of its land.

Considering etymology and assonance in dialects, it is obvious the contamination of peoples living along the Mediterranean sea who conquered and lived this land. Contamination which in Salento traditional cooking reminds Greece, as in Sicily, Spain and the North regions of Africa.

For tourists who would like enjoying and experiencing Salento area and its cooking, we offer the possibility to know secrets of our cooking and make some typical dishes at lady’s kitchen who live in Lecce.

Alternatively, it is also possible to follow Salento cooking classes at properties where you can stay as well, both English or Italian lessons for small groups of 8 people, finding out how to make our Salento typical dishes.