Cook like a Pharaoh: Egyptian Cooking class.

Tour Overview

Embark on a culinary adventure with our Cook Like a Pharaoh: Egyptian Cooking Class! Dive into the rich flavors and traditions of Egyptian cuisine as you learn to prepare authentic dishes using ancient techniques. This hands-on experience will not only tantalize your taste buds but also immerse you in the vibrant culture of Egypt. you will be welcomed in An Egyptian Home

Itinerary

Morning: Arrival and Introduction

•  AM: Meet your cook at a traditional Egyptian kitchen, where you’ll be greeted with refreshing mint tea and a brief overview of the day's menu.
•  AM: Learn about the history and significance of key ingredients used in Egyptian cooking.

Cooking Session

•  AM: Hands-on cooking class begins! You will be guided through the preparation of popular Egyptian dishes such as:
• Mahshi : stuffed vegetables with rice, tomato sauce, herbs and spices such as (Vine leaves - cabbage leaves - egg-plant).
  • Molokhia : it is a leafy green vegetable that is popular in various Middle Eastern and North African cuisines. It comes from the plant Corchorus olitorius, which is also known as jute.
  • Basbousa: A sweet semolina cake soaked in syrup for dessert.

Lunch and Tasting

•  PM: Enjoy the fruits of your labor! Sit down to a delicious lunch featuring the dishes you’ve prepared, paired with traditional Egyptian bread and salads.
•  PM: Engage in a lively discussion about Egyptian culinary traditions and the cultural significance of the dishes.

Afternoon: Wrap Up

•  PM: Participate in a Q&A session with your chef, discovering tips for recreating these dishes at home.
•  PM: Depart with a recipe booklet and a special gift to remember your culinary experience.

Highlights

• Learn to cook authentic Egyptian dishes in a hands-on class.
• Discover the history and cultural significance of Egyptian cuisine.
• Enjoy a delicious lunch made from your own creations.
• Receive a recipe booklet and a special gift to take home.

Inclusions

• All cooking ingredients and equipment.
• Expert instruction from a Local Egyptian cook lady.
• Lunch featuring the dishes you prepared.
• Recipe booklet with detailed instructions.
• A special gift to remember your experience.

Exclusions

• International flights to and from Egypt.
• Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra drinks, etc.).
• Tips for the cook and assistants.
• Transportation to and from the cooking venue.

Book Your Culinary Adventure Today!

Don’t miss the chance to Cook Like a Pharaoh and immerse yourself in the flavors of Egypt. This unique cooking class promises a fun and educational experience that will enrich your culinary skills and deepen your appreciation for Egyptian culture. Reserve your spot now and embark on a delicious journey through the heart of Egypt!