Authentic Marrakech Cooking Class: Local Moroccan Cuisine

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3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Authentic Culinary Journey: Our cooking class offers an immersive experience into the vibrant flavors of Moroccan cuisine. Learn from experienced local chefs who possess a deep understanding of traditional cooking techniques, flavor combinations, and the cultural significance of Moroccan dishes.
This class is designed for active participation, allowing you to engage directly in the cooking process rather than just observing demonstrations. Beyond mastering cooking techniques, you'll have a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Moroccan culture. From visiting a local market to discover essential ingredients to exploring the cultural significance of specific dishes, you’ll gain valuable insights into Morocco's culinary traditions and customs. Guided by our knowledgeable chefs, you will delve into the traditional techniques and secrets of Moroccan cooking. Discover the proper use of spices, the art of slow cooking, and the delicate balance of flavors that define this rich cuisine.

Example Menu

Main

Tajine

Tajine – the cooking vessel – is a very simple pot that has been used for centuries. Variations of the pot are used in cultures around the world.

What's Included

An optional tour of a local market to explore fresh ingredients
Main meal. Learn about key components of Moroccan cuisine.
Enjoy a traditional Moroccan welcome tea and the meals you prepare during the class.
Take home recipes and notes from the class to recreate your favorite dishes at home.
Moroccan Cooing class under the guidance of experienced local chefs.
Participate in the preparation of authentic Moroccan dishes
Participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from the cooking class venue.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet you near cafe de France at jemma El Fna.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Discover the vibrant culinary culture of Morocco with our Marrakech Local Moroccan Cooking Class. Led by skilled local chefs, this immersive, hands-on experience will take you on a delightful journey through flavors, spices, and traditional cooking techniques. Here’s a detailed itinerary for our approximately 3-hour cooking class:

Introduction to Moroccan Cuisine: Begin your culinary adventure with an insightful overview of Moroccan cuisine. Explore its rich history, diverse influences, and the essential ingredients that make Moroccan dishes so distinctive.

Visit to a Local Market (Optional): Optionally kick off your experience with a visit to a local market, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere and discover fresh ingredients.

Traditional Welcome: You’ll be greeted with traditional Moroccan welcome tea, a refreshing blend of aromatic herbs and spices. Get to know your friendly chef and fellow participants as you prepare to embark on your culinary journey.

Hands-on Cooking Experience: Roll up your sleeves and immerse yourself in the cooking experience! Under the guidance of your chef, you’ll learn to create a selection of authentic Moroccan dishes.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
Supplied by Smart Morocco Tours Excursions

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Dining Experiences
Cooking Classes
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Lunch
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Food & Drink
Short term availability

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