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Seasonal greens, herbs, fruits, wild greens, fresh milk, fresh meat and of course the gold of Cretan land, the olive oil.
With these ingredients, we are preparing the dishes that are known from our grandmothers and are part of the Cretans daily diet.
We wish to give to friends of Crete, the experience of our true life and true traditional food, far from tourist attractions!!!
The menu can be modified for our vegetarian guests.
During the lesson, we will give you useful information regarding the Cretan diet. At the end of the lesson, we will make a gastronomic feast where you will enjoy all the dishes we have prepared together.
Example Menu
Starter
Tzatziki
Tzatziki: Strained yoghurt, cucumber, garlic and olive oil
Starter
Greek salad
Greek salad with homemade barley rusk, tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, onion, caper, olives, and off course enough olive oil
Main
Dolmadakia
Dolmadakia: Stuffed vine leaves, zucchini flowers with rice, vegetables, herbs and olive oil
Main
Mousaka
Mousaka: The famous Greek dish (potatoes, zucchini, aubergines, minced meat in tomatoes sauce, béchamel) in the wood oven
Main
Tigania
Pork Tigania with peppers very simple and quick recipe that is made in the pan and makes everyone crazy
Dessert
Greek yoghurt with homemade sweets
Greek yoghurt with homemade sweets: Strained yoghurt or homemade ice cream with homemade fruit-sweet
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The activity takes place in a traditional village with hospitable hosts and we can meet at the point indicated.
What to expect
These classes typically focus on using fresh, local ingredients, such as olive oil, herbs, vegetables, and cheeses, which are staples in Cretan cuisine. Participants can expect to learn how to prepare traditional dishes like dakos, kalitsounia,
Guided by skilled local chefs who share not only their recipes but also the cultural stories behind each dish. The experience often takes place in picturesque settings, such as rustic kitchens or outdoor terraces with stunning views, enhancing the overall charm.
Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, these classes provide an enriching experience that celebrates the flavours and warmth of Crete, leaving you with skills and memories to savour long after your visit.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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