Agra: Cooking Classes and much more with a Local Family Home
ID: GYG787400-1260736
Category:
Country: India
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Experience Agra like never before with immersive cooking classes and more, all from the comfort of a local family home. Discover authentic recipes, learn traditional techniques.
**1. Morning Welcome and Introduction
Arrival and Warm Welcome: Start your day with a warm reception at a local family home. Enjoy traditional Indian hospitality as you are introduced to your hosts and the day’s itinerary.
Introduction to Indian Cuisine: Learn about the significance of various spices, ingredients, and cooking techniques used in Indian cuisine. Your hosts will share insights into their culinary traditions and family recipes.
**2. Hands-On Cooking Session
Preparation and Cooking: Roll up your sleeves and get ready to dive into hands-on cooking. You’ll learn to prepare a selection of authentic Indian dishes, including regional specialties from Agra.
Skillful Guidance: Your hosts will guide you through each step, from preparing fresh ingredients to mastering traditional cooking methods. Expect to make dishes like flavorful curries, aromatic biryanis, and delicious breads such as naan or paratha.
**3. Lunch or Dinner Feast
Enjoy Your Creations: After cooking, sit down with your hosts to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared together. Savor the flavors of your hard work and appreciate the nuances of Indian cuisine.
Cultural Exchange: Use this mealtime to engage in conversation with your hosts. Gain insights into their daily lives, traditions, and the cultural significance of the dishes you’ve prepared.
**4. Local Market Visit (Optional)
Explore Agra’s Markets: If time allows, take a guided tour of a local market. Discover the variety of fresh produce, spices, and ingredients that are integral to Indian cooking. Learn about the local food culture and shop for spices to take home as souvenirs.
Highlights
- For a fun twist, some hosts might offer a short Bollywood dance lesson
- Some classes include a trip to the local spice market
- Enjoy traditional Indian hospitality as you are introduced to your hosts
Guiding languages
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*Personal Details:*
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*Travel Information:*
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*Dietary and Preferences:*
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.