- Traditional Cooking Classes - Embarking on a culinary journey through Traditional Cooking Classes in Crete is a captivating exploration of the island’s rich gastronomic tapestry. Guided by seasoned local cooks, participants delve into the heart of Cretan cuisine, marked by the abundant use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients such as the renowned Cretan olive oil, aromatic herbs, vegetables, and meats. Beyond mastering iconic dishes like Dakos, Gemista, and Tzatziki, these hands-on experiences provide a profound connection to the island’s cultural heritage. As each chop and sauté unfolds, participants not only learn the intricacies of traditional recipes but also gain insights into historical tips, unraveling the stories behind the dishes that have become integral to Cretan identity. With a warm welcome extended to vegetarians, the classes epitomize inclusivity, offering a holistic and authentic encounter with the flavors, traditions, and history of Cretan gastronomy.
- Transfer
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Local Cook - Guide
- Lunch
- Wine during lunch
- Coffee or Juice during small Break
- Gratuities
Discover the heart of Cretan cuisine with our Traditional Cooking Classes, a culinary journey guided by local cooks in the picturesque backdrop of Crete. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of flavors, utilizing locally-sourced treasures like the renowned Cretan olive oil, aromatic herbs, and fresh produce. As you master iconic dishes such as Dakos and Gemista, these hands-on experiences go beyond recipes, providing a profound connection to the cultural heritage of Crete. The rhythmic chopping and sautéing become a storytelling session, unraveling the history behind each dish that has become a symbol of Cretan identity. Welcoming vegetarians with open arms, our classes offer inclusivity, ensuring a holistic and authentic exploration of the diverse tastes, traditions, and history embedded in Cretan gastronomy. Join us for a memorable and delicious encounter with the culinary treasures of Crete.
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