Workshop Overview
- LanguagePortuguese, English
- Duration2.5
- DifficultyBeginner
- Private Groups & Team Building
- 2 Min Group Size
- 10 Max Group Size
- 80 hours Advance Booking Time
- €185 Price Per Person (Groups)
- €233 Minimum Booking Value
- On-Site Location Options
- Next DateUpon Request
What's Included
Included
- Hands-on cooking workshop led by a professional chef and Francesinha enthusiast
- All ingredients needed to prepare a traditional Portuguese Francesinha from scratch
- Step-by-step cooking guidance to help you master the preparation of this iconic Porto specialty
- Introduction to Portuguese food culture and the history of the Francesinha
- Preparation of the traditional sandwich, featuring sausages, cold cuts, steak, bread, and its signature sauce
- A tasting of your freshly prepared Francesinha at the end of the workshop
- A fun and interactive culinary experience suitable for food lovers eager to explore Portuguese gastronomy
Not Included
- Tips
- Transportation
Location Details
The Cooking Nook Matosinhos, Avenida Menéres, Matosinhos, Portugal
Bookings close 72 hours before the workshop starts.
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At Lazy Flavors, we believe that the best way to discover Portugal is through its food, wine, and the people who bring them to life.
We are passionate about creating authentic, personalised experiences that take you beyond the typical tourist routes and into the heart of Portuguese culture. From exploring Lisbon's historic neighbourhoods through their flavours to discovering regional traditions, meeting local producers, and learning the art of Portuguese cooking, every experience is an invitation to connect with Portugal in a more meaningful way.
Our philosophy is simple: good food is about much more than what's on the plate. It's about the stories behind the ingredients, the traditions passed down through generations, the people who grow and prepare what we eat, and the conversations shared around the table.
We bring together food lovers, wine enthusiasts, local experts, talented chefs, and passionate producers to create experiences that celebrate Portugal's rich culinary heritage. Whether you're tasting regional specialities, discovering Portuguese wines, joining a hands-on cooking class, or exploring a local market, we want you to experience the country through the eyes of the people who know and love it best.
Experiences Made for You
We believe every traveller is different. That's why personalisation is at the heart of what we do. Our experiences are designed to be flexible, welcoming, and adaptable to your interests, tastes, and dietary needs. If you have something special in mind, we're always happy to create a tailor-made experience just for you.
Discover Portugal, One Flavour at a Time
Our mission is to create authentic and unforgettable moments that stay with you long after your journey ends. We invite you to slow down, savour the moment, meet inspiring people, and discover the flavours, stories, and traditions that make Portugal so special.
Come hungry, stay curious, and let us show you Portugal through its flavours.
Welcome to Lazy Flavors!
FAQ's
The Francesinha is one of Portugal's most iconic sandwiches, originating in Porto. Inspired by the French croque-monsieur, it features layers of sausage, cold cuts, and steak between slices of bread, topped with melted cheese and served with a rich, flavourful sauce. It's a hearty Portuguese classic that every food lover should try!
Not at all! This hands-on workshop is suitable for beginners and food enthusiasts alike. A professional chef and Francesinha enthusiast will guide you step by step through the preparation process, helping you discover the techniques behind this traditional dish.
You'll learn how to prepare a traditional Francesinha from scratch, discover its essential ingredients, and explore the techniques used to assemble the sandwich and create its signature sauce. You'll also gain insights into the culinary traditions of Porto and Portuguese gastronomy.
Absolutely! After the cooking session, you'll sit down and enjoy the Francesinha you've prepared. It's the perfect opportunity to savour your creation and share a delicious culinary experience with fellow food lovers.
The workshop is designed as a guided, hands-on cooking experience. Please confirm with the organiser whether all ingredients and kitchen equipment are provided. If you have any food allergies, intolerances, or dietary requirements, let the organiser know in advance, as the traditional Francesinha contains meat, bread, cheese, and sauce.
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