Traditional Kerala Cooking Class in a Local Home in Kochi

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Learn about traditional Kerala cooking with your host Leela, a member of the Syrian Christian community. Leela will welcome you to her home for a cooking lesson where you will learn to make dishes that are commonly served at festive banquets. Next you will enjoy the meal together at her table and savor the delight of a home-cooked  feast.

Example Menu

Starter

Pappad (crisp wafers made from gram flour)

Main

Appam (lacey pancakes made from coconut milk and rice)

Main

Chicken stew or Fish moilee (a coconut-milk based fish stew)

Main

Fresh, seasonal vegetables

Dessert

Ada Pradhaman

What's Included

Home cooked meal
Local alcohol
Gratuities
Private cooking class with your host Leela
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your host Leela at her home in Thevara neighborhood of Kochi. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'before you go section' for exact details, above is just neighborhood information and not the actual address.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a Kochi local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Join your host Leela in her home kitchen to learn to cook a traditional Syrian Christian Kerala meal. As much as possible, Leela uses fresh picked vegetables from her garden, from pungent ginger to snappy green beans in recipes handed down through generations in her family. Leela focuses on traditional Kerala Syrian Christian feast cuisine. Learn to cook these traditional Syrian Sadhya dishes, a feast typically served only at banquets. Learn Leela's family recipes and hear about their culinary traditions as you prepare some of her favorite dishes. After cooking, enjoy the food you cook with Leela and her husband at their dining table.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Cooking Classes
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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