Cretan Cooking Class and Dinner: Evening in a Rethymno Home

5.0
(26 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Take part in an evening well-spent cooking local Greek dishes on the beautiful island of Crete! Androniki will teach you to make a selection of traditional Greek appetizers, mains and desserts, and then you'll be able to enjoy them!

The cooking class place takes place outside using Androniki's wood oven, homegrown produce (vegetables) and homemade ingredients (olive oil). From classic Greek dishes like kremidokalitsouna, Chortopities and Sfakianes pites to homemade drinks like Raki, you're in for a treat!

Expect plenty of food and delicious Greek wine, traditional Greek hospitality and great company!

Example Menu

Starter

Raki or Greek coffee

Starter

Cheese pies

Starter

Kremidokalitsouna

Small pies with onions

Starter

Chortopites

Small pies with many (10-12) different wild greens

Starter

Sfakianes pites

Pies with home made cheese

Starter

Greek Salad

Greek salad with home made barley rusk, tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, onion, caper, kritamo, olives, and off course enough olive oil.

Starter

Dolmadakia

Stuffed vine leaves, zucchini flowers with rice, vegetables, herbs and olive oil

Main

Moussaka

The famous Greek dish (potatoes, zucchini, aubergines, minced meat in tomatoes sauce, béchamel)

Main

Giouvetsi

Rooster with orzo in the wood oven (traditional Sunday dish)

Dessert

Greek yogurt or homemade ice cream with sweet spoon or a local sweet

What's Included

Outdoor cooking class with a wood oven
Drinks and beverages (Red Wine, White Wine, Digestif, Water)
Lunch
Homegrown produce & Homemade Raki

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

⚠️THIS IS NOT THE COMPLETE ADDRESS. THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Learn to cook like a local with your host, Androniki, in her home in the hills of one of the most beautiful islands in Greece, for a truly wonderful experience of fantastic Greek hospitality!

Experience a magical evening learning how to cook Greek and local Cretan dishes outdoors with your host's amazing wood oven and using homegrown produce including fresh vegetables and olive oil!

Discover the fundamentals behind making classic Greek dishes like kremidokalitsouna, Chortopities and Sfakianes pites utilising Androniki’s expert home techniques, to transform you into the ultimate dinner party host back home!

After you’re done cooking, you’ll sit down and enjoy what you’ve cooked together. Try the Raki that Androniki and her husband make at home. This fiery spirit packs quite the punch!

Expect plenty of food and delicious Greek wine, traditional Greek hospitality and great company! And take away amazing recipes that you can make in your own kitchen.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • ⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
  • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restriction (allergy, special diet, etc.)
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Dining Experiences
Cooking Classes
Restaurants
Dinner
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality

Cancellation Policy

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

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