Private South Indian Cooking Class in Bangalore with a Local

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(8 reviews)

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Sundarii's biggest passion is cooking and now she is excited to share her knowledge and teach everyone about authentic Tamilian culinary traditions. You will be welcomed into her home with a refreshing glass of paanagam (jaggery drink) or lemon juice. Then begin your South Indian cooking class with a masterclass on spices used in South Indian cuisine. Help Sundari cook two dishes from scratch. After cooking, you will sit down and eat together the labor of your work. Your meal will be served the traditional way, on banana leaves and if you'd prefer you can even sit down and eat with your hands - the most authentic way a meal is relished in India!

• Private South Indian cooking lesson in a local's home
• Learn to cook two dishes from scratch
• Get a masterclass on spices used in South Indian cuisine
• Experience Tamilian hospitality and enjoy a home cooked meal, served on banana leaves
• Introduction to South Indian cuisine, culture and culinary traditions
• Vegetarian options available

Example Menu

Main

Meat Sample Menu:

Rice, Kola urundai (mutton kheema balls), Chettinad chicken curry, Aval kesari (sweet dish made with flattened rice)

Main

Vegetarian Sample Menu:

Rice, Thanjavur kadamba sambar (lentil-based vegetable stew), Urulai kizhangu kara kari (potato curry), Aval payasam (rice pudding)

What's Included

Homecooked Meal
Gratuities
All Fees and Taxes
Private cooking class with your host Sundarii
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your host directly at her apartment in Vibhutipura. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. You will be welcomed into Sundarii's home with a refreshing glass of paanagam (jaggery drink) or lemon juice. She will give you a glimpse into her everyday life and also share about Tamilian food, ingredients and culinary traditions. Join Sundarii in her home kitchen for a two hour hands-on cooking class. Begin with a masterclass on spices used in South Indian cuisine. Then help Sundarii cook two dishes from scratch. You will learn to make either the appetizer or dessert and the main dish. Sundarii will share a lot tips and tricks, some secrets that have been passed down through generations and her treasured family recipes, while you cook together. After cooking, you will sit down and eat together the labor of your work. You can choose between a vegetarian or meat meal.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • Private, personalized experience
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Cooking Classes
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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