Lunch/Dinner and Cooking Class with a Local Family (3-4 hours)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Multi-Sensory Experience
A cooking class stimulates all your senses:
Sight: Vibrant ingredients and colorful dishes.
Smell: Aromas of spices and cooking food.
Taste: Flavors of freshly prepared meals.
Touch: Hands-on preparation of ingredients.
Sound: Stories, laughter, and the sizzle of food being cooked.

Intimate and Relaxed Setting
Cooking classes are often small and intimate, providing a cozy and personalized atmosphere.
This is a refreshing change from crowded tourist attractions or fast-paced activities.

Skill Development
You walk away with new culinary skills, recipes, and techniques that you can use long after your trip.
Whether it’s mastering a spice blend, making bread, or perfecting a traditional dish, the knowledge is practical and lasting

Authentic Cultural Experience
Unlike sightseeing or passive activities, a cooking class allows you to engage directly with the local culture.

Example Menu

Starter

Pakoras (Fritters)

Starter

Chai (tea)

Main

Chicken Gravy Punjabi Style

Main

Lentils ( black dal)

Main

Paneer Butter Masala

Main

Makki Di Roti (corn bread) Sarson Da Saag (spinach)

this dish is seasonal and loved by every Indian but specially punjabi origin.

Main

Roti (bread)

wheat flour

Dessert

Rice Pudding

What's Included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
Dinner
Coffee and/or Tea
Taxi for round trip available @ 2000 inr extra

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

When you reach meeting point then i will personally come to take you.

OR
Meeting point

please come outside of DAV red cross school Amritsar and wait for your host here. I will personally come take you to my place. our place is near Amritsar bus terminal not far from any hotel in Amritsar.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Meet with a local family in amritsar and enjoy local culture with our parents.

1. Warm Welcome and Introduction
You’ll be greeted by the host, often in our home in a cozy kitchen setting.
The session begins with an introduction to the local cuisine, traditions, and popular dishes.
2. Overview of Ingredients and Spices
Learn about essential ingredients and spices used in the region’s cooking.
I will explain their health benefits, origins, and flavor profiles.
3. Hands-On Cooking
Under the my guidance, you’ll prepare 2-4 traditional dishes step by step.
Depending on the cuisine, you may learn techniques like:
Rolling dough for bread or flatbreads (e.g., naan, tortillas).
Balancing spices to create authentic curries, stews, or sauces.
Preparing appetizers, main courses, and desserts.
4. Cultural Insights
Alongside the cooking process, we share stories, traditions, or anecdotes tied to the dishes being made.
Discover the cultural importance of meals and how they’re enjoyed in local households.
5. Tasting and Dining
Once the dishes are ready, you’ll sit down to enjoy the meal you’ve cooked.
6. Recipe Sharing
Take home recipe cards or notes so you can recreate the dishes on your own.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Cooking Classes
Food & Drink
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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