services & courses
Jogging path
Along one "TRAZZERA" (natural path) surrounded by olive and carrob trees you can play or excercies with the use of professional equipments made in wood. Also you can take advantage of the huge extension of the property to walk or run, an uncontaminated nature with amazing view of the sea.
Shop
In our Masseria there is an emporium where you can do shopping. You can find exclusive fashion accessories, sicilian ceramics, items, antiques and gourmet products.
Coffee Shop
In the relaxed atmosphere of our "Winter Garden" you can taste homemade liqueurs, tea served in vintage cups, appetizers with local cheese platter, sicilian wines...
Library
There are available books for our guests also in several foreign language
Cooking lessons
In our Masseria is possible, on request, to book a Sicilian cooking lesson.
Under the expert guidance of our “massare modicane” you will discover the secrets of the most authentic cuisine of the “iblee” families. Traditional and family recipes that have passed down over the centuries.
Using products that the land offers you will learn how to prepare traditional dishes:
from the famous “scacce modicane” to “broad bean’s macco” ,from the “Cucche” with cheese to homemade “cavatelli pasta” with aubergine and homemade ravioli pasta with ricotta cheese and much more…
A class will be devoted to preparing the famous chocolate of Modica.
The lessons are taught in Italian and in English. After class you will eat and enjoy what you’ve prepared.
Thematic Lessons
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Farina e lievito per una teglia di bontà
Flour and yeast for a pan trail of goodness (Scacce modicane, tomasini with ricotta cheese, Cucche...and so on...)
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L’orto della Masseria va in cucina
The vegetable garden of the farm goes into the kitchen (dishes of aubergine, vegetables…)
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Il frutteto in un vasetto
The orchard in a jar (jams and preserves with seasonal fruits)
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The Modica’s chocolate...the taste that gets to the heart!