Experience Authentic Italian Cooking & Culture

Cook

Learn to cook traditional dishes while immersed in the region's rich culinary culture. Taught by grandmothers (Nonne Calabresi), our hands-on classes will guide you through the preparation of authentic Calabrian recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

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Come join us for an unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of Calabria, where the warmth of the people is matched only by the richness of the food.

Learn

Our grandmothers have a lifetime of culinary experience.  Each has secrets to her cooking and each is willing to share SOME of them with you. 

You'll also learn the history of how the iconic ingredients used in everyday Calabrian cooking, conquering cultures over 4,000 years of Calabrian history.

Stay

Welcome to our charming accommodation nestled amidst the chestnut tree-covered hills west of Cosenza, Palazzo Conforti Treehouse Resort.   This beautiful and historic property that comprises our headquarters, is the right place to relax and let the experience wash over you.

Visit them at palazzoconfortitreehouseresort.com to see for yourself.

Explore

Our "Field Trips" are a special and highly valuable part of our teaching experiences. The more you learn about how Calabrian food gets on the table, the better understanding you have of the people responsible for it.