Authentic Kerala Syrian Christian Cooking Class in a Cochin Home

Kochi, India
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

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.

Options

Cooking + dinner with Leela
Cooking + lunch with Leela

What's included

  • Home-cooked South Indian meal
  • A glass of local beer
  • Private cooking class with your host Leela
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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.

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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

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.

Additional information

  • 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

Cancellation policy

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