Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra

4.5
(14 reviews)
Accra, Ghana

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Learn to cook one Ghanaian dish of your choice with step-by-step guidance from our chef, then enjoy your meal. Each guest chooses one main dish; our menu lists alternatives, not a multi-course meal. For fufu with light soup or palm nut soup, choose just one protein: chicken, fish, goat meat or beef. Vegan versions with vegetables, mushrooms or soya are available. Optional extras included free are fried yam, plain rice, fried ripe plantain, kelewele, plantain chips and cooked beans. Tell us your dish, protein, extras and any food or spice allergies when booking. Message us about dishes not listed; special requests require confirmation. The cooking class takes place at 2 Archer Street, Abelenkpe, Accra, Ghana. GhanaPost GPS digital address: GA-092-1927. Please come directly to this address and look for the building sign reading 2 ARCHER ST, GA-092-1927. Pickup is not included. Maximum 10 guests.

Example Menu

Main

Fufu and light soup

Choose ONE protein: chicken, fish, goat meat or beef. Vegan option available. One main dish per guest.

Main

Waakye with shito, eggs, macaroni, and meat stew or chicken stew.

Waakye, is a dish made of rice and beans cooked with sorghum leaves, which impart a rich burgundy color.

Main

Tuo Zaafi

Tuo Zaafi is commonly made with maize flour or millet flour. It has a soft texture and is slightly sticky when felt between the hands.

Dessert

Ripe Plantain Chips

Plantain chips are made from green, unripe plantains either cut into thin circles or thin strips and then deep fried in hot oil.

Main

Ghanaian Jollof & Meat or Chicken

Made with jasmine or basmati rice, this one pot dish incorporates a rich blend of tomatoes, onions, and a variety of spices.

Starter

kelewele

Fried plantains seasoned with spices.

Main

Banku with Pepper and Fish, Okra Stew or Soup

A traditional Ghanaian dish made from fermented corn and cassava dough. Enjoy it with one of three accompaniments: pepper sauce and fish, okra stew.

Main

Fufu and palm nut soup

Choose ONE protein: chicken, fish, goat meat or beef. Vegan option available. One main dish per guest.

Main

Eto / Otor (vegetarian)

Vegetarian main-dish choice. Each guest chooses one main dish from the menu.

What's Included

You will be allowed to take home all the food we prepare.
Ingrédients for cooking provided
Cooking instructions by Chef
Food tasting
Water is complimentary
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The cooking class takes place at 2 Archer Street, Abelenkpe, Accra, Ghana. GhanaPost GPS digital address: GA-092-1927. Come directly to this venue and look for the building sign reading “2 ARCHER ST” and “GA-092-1927”. Call or message us when you arrive. Pickup is not included.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Each guest learns to cook ONE main dish from our menu, then enjoys the food prepared. The sample menu lists alternatives, not a multi-course meal.

Fufu with light soup and fufu with palm nut soup each include ONE protein of your choice: chicken, fish, goat meat or beef. Other choices include banku with okra soup or stew, red red, jollof rice, kelewele, waakye, tuo zaafi, boiled yam with palava sauce, boiled plantain with spinach stew, rice with kontomire stew, rice with tomato stew, and Eto / Otor (vegetarian).

Vegan versions use vegetables, mushrooms or soya instead of animal ingredients. Free optional extras: fried yam, plain rice, fried ripe plantain, kelewele, plantain chips and cooked beans. Tell us each guest’s main dish, one protein or vegan preparation, extras and any food or spice allergies when booking or by message. Ask us about dishes not listed; special requests need confirmation.

The cooking class takes place at 2 Archer Street, Abelenkpe, Accra, Ghana. GhanaPost GPS: GA-092-1927. Come directly to this venue and look for the sign reading 2 ARCHER ST, GA-092-1927. Pickup is not included. Maximum 10 guests.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Physical activity will include standing throughout cooking class
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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