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A taste of tradition<\/h2>\n

Imagine savoring the authentic flavors of Salento, right in the comfort of your own home. Our dedicated “massaia” brings the heart of Mediterranean cuisine to your table, crafting delectable dishes with the freshest local ingredients.<\/p>\n

A Taste of Salento<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our culinary experiences are a celebration of Salentinian heritage. We specialize in recipes passed down through generations, showcasing the region’s bounty of seafood and sun-kissed produce. From the briny depths of the Adriatic to the fertile olive groves, each ingredient tells a story.<\/p>\n

The Mediterranean Diet, Elevated<\/strong><\/p>\n

We believe in the power of simple, wholesome ingredients. Our dishes are a testament to the renowned Mediterranean diet, emphasizing the goodness of olive oil, seasonal vegetables, and the freshest catch of the day.<\/p>\n

More Than Just a Meal, It’s an Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

Our “massaia” infuses every dish with passion and love, creating a truly unforgettable dining experience. Whether it’s a cozy family dinner or a special celebration, we tailor each menu to your preferences, ensuring a culinary journey that delights your senses.<\/p>\n

Let us bring the flavors of Salento to your home. Contact us today to start planning your personalized culinary experience!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Select dates and book your own dinner or lunch experience!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Experience true home-cooked Salento flavors, brought to you by local women<\/strong><\/p>\n

[\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.24.3″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ custom_css_free_form=” ” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Unwind and Savor: Private Chef Dining at Ugento Country Cottage<\/title><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <!-- Collegamento alla libreria Font Awesome per le icone --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdnjs.cloudflare.com\/ajax\/libs\/font-awesome\/6.0.0-beta3\/css\/all.min.css\" integrity=\"sha512-Fo3rlrZj\/k7ujTnH4Pyyc\/M3gKCRavpfyR0qO+R9pZz65f8X78hQ49QCT5m\/2OcVJHeL0z2R3xTz4JPyo6jKvA==\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" \/><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> <\/p>\n<style><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> body {<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> background: #fff8f0; \/* colore caldo e chiaro *\/<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> color: #333;<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --> margin: 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Washing dishes and glasses, tidying up the kitchen, and taking out the trash.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=\"Do you have a selection of wines to offer?\" _builder_version=\"4.24.3\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" open=\"off\"]<\/p>\n<p>Certainly, we provide a wine list that we believe best complements the dishes. We conduct thorough research to select the best product (which doesn't necessarily mean the most expensive).<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=\"How far in advance do I need to book the service?\" _builder_version=\"4.24.3\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" open=\"off\"]<\/p>\n<p>We estimate that 3 or 4 days' notice is sufficient. If we have more time, we can better organize the service and plan the chef's work<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=\"What is your culinary style?\" _builder_version=\"4.24.3\" _module_preset=\"default\" global_colors_info=\"{}\" open=\"off\"]<\/p>\n<p>Our cuisine is based on traditional Apulian and Salento products, with dishes featuring both seafood and meat. 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