Top India Food & Drink Classes - page 3

Jaipur is known for its cuisine, but everyone knows that the best food in India is home-cooked—and you can’t find that in any restaurant. During this private cooking class, learn how to cook Indian staples such as dal (lentils), paneer (cottage cheese), and chapati flatbreads, with hands-on instructions as you tackle each recipe step by step. Then, sit down to eat your freshly prepared meal.

Plenty of visitors get to enjoy South Indian cooking, but few travelers learn how to master local delicacies. Get insider access to South India’s celebrated culinary culture, with recipes passed down over generations. Learn to cook traditional Tamil dishes with a local host in a private hands-on class, from paper-thin dosas to homemade mango pickles. You’ll also get to munch on the savory meal that you helped prepare, served on a banana leaf.

Keralan cuisine can be tricky to master alone, so make the most of your south India vacation by learning the basics from a local chef. On this small-group lunchtime class in Varkala, you’ll be welcomed into a traditional house and learn to create different flavors, spice combos, and classic dishes, from "sambar"—lentil and vegetable stew—to pineapple chutney. Finish by joining your companions to lunch on your creations served “thali” style—on round platters and banana leaves.

Immerse yourself in Indian life and culture on this culinary tour in a local home in Chennai. Learn to prepare several South Indian vegetarian dishes, then sit down with your group and enjoy in the traditional way: on banana leaves. Dishes may include vegetable curry, sambar, rasam, or dosas. You'll learn much more about Indian cooking and culinary culture during this experience than you would by eating in local restaurants.

Dig deeper into vegan Indian cuisine than possible from menus or cookbooks on this private Mumbai market tour and home-cooking experience. Explore a spice and produce market with a mother-and-daughter pair of local home cooks. Then, visit their apartment to watch a cooking demo and savor their favorite plant-based dishes, such as sweet potato chaat, lentils with brown rice, and kheer (rice pudding) with coconut milk.

Enjoy a private cooking class in Kochi with Freeda, where you learn to prepare traditional Kerala dishes such as Kerala-style chicken stew, fish curry, and karimeen pollichathu. After cooking your meal, sit down to dine with your host, who provides local beer and a western-style dessert at no extra cost.

While exploring about traditional ways of life, you will get to know the distinct flavors of the local Indian cuisine. You can choose unusual ingredients, go to the neighborhood vegetable market, and learn how to prepare five common recipes as part of this session.

Authentic Ayurvedic & Sattvic Cooking Experience with Miss Anju Immerse yourself in the world of Ayurvedic and Sattvic cuisine with Miss Anju, a passionate cook and homestay owner who offers more than just a meal—she provides a soulful culinary experience. Rooted in the Vaishnavite tradition, her cooking is a blend of purity, spirituality, and heartwarming flavors. Join Miss Anju as she shares the wisdom of traditional Indian cooking, where every ingredient is chosen for its healing benefits and ability to nourish both body and soul. Through her personalized approach, you'll not only savor delicious, wholesome food but also gain deeper insights into the cultural and spiritual essence of Vaishnavite cuisine. Whether you're seeking a unique culinary adventure or a moment of peace through food, Miss Anju’s kitchen is where heart and satisfaction come together.

Unique experience for the traveler is he/she may experience the culture of great Indian kitchen and ayurvedic property of food that we consume everyday also, they can explore local vegetable, meat, spice and fruits markets.

Many a chefs make good food, but only a few do it with the homely feeling and passion that Chef Divya Kalwara radiates. Born of a royal bloodline, Divya did her schooling from Maharani Gayatri Devi School, Jaipur. She completed her masters in Psychology from Indraprasth College, Delhi University. Sharing a deep bond with food, she conditioned herself to become a professional chef, featuring in famed journals such as London Times and Washington Post. Having her cultural values deeply rooted in her, Divya's cooking is very much inspired from her ancestry. Her mother and her grandma were her childhood teachers who taught her their famous traditional royal 'Rajputi' recipes. Her mother in law also taught her some of her cooking secrets.'

Lear the art and tradition of Indian home cooking during this interactive class and market tour in New Delhi. Follow your hostess through the stalls of a spice and produce market in the heart of the city and learn about the ingredients typical in this flavorful cuisine. Interact with locals and get a taste for city life. Once you leave the market, prepare a savory Indian dinner at home with a family and eat together with new found friends. There is no place more exciting than an Indian kitchen to learn to cook and this unique tour puts you front and center with all the action.

Enjoy a cultural exchange with an Indian family during a private class in a local home. Learn about fragrant spices and traditional cooking techniques. Take home recipes so you can recreate your experience any time. Choose from a menu of classic dishes, including paranthas, sag paneer, chapattis, raita and masala. Sit down to a meal with your hosts before returning to your hotel.

Experience the bold flavors of India during this Jaipur Cooking Class that puts travelers in touch with the lifestyle and traditions that are typical of India. Learn about local life, the value of family as you hear personal stories and learn to cook traditional Indian cuisine.

Food is one of the great joys of any visit to India. Learn to cook like a local in a private class with your host, Zinnia, in her small kitchen. Work alongside her to prepare a Bengali feast including dishes such as dal, chutney, mutton curry, “luchi” puffy breads, prawns in mustard gravy, and more. Then share the meal you’ve prepared, washed down with tea, coffee, and a little beer.

For lovers of Indian food, this is the perfect tour for you. Not only do you help to prepare a delicious Indian meal, you also sit and eat it with a local family in their home, and your small-group tour members. Cook a three-course meal with drinks and desserts, and take away a copy of all the recipes so you can recreate them back at home.

Learn to cook dishes from across India in the home of a local with this cooking experience. You'll have the chance to cook everything from Chennai classics to North Indian mainstays, with flexible options depending on preference s. You'll then sit down to dine with your host and her family, complete with a local dessert.

India is the land of black tea and is now making beautiful white teas. Come and taste the rare and unique teas from 7 different terror of India. Taste tea from Darjeeling, Assam, Nilgiri, Sikkim, Kangra regions. Try our unique 7 blends of masala chai with saffron, cardamom, ginger and other spices from the the Malabar Spice Coast of India. Buy tea gifts of over a 100 blends of Indian tea blended with real spices, herbs, flowers or just pure tea. Our store is the oldest and most respected tea boutique in India with 11 locations across India and run by the Master Tea taster Mr Sanjay Kapur. Recommended in the lonely planet and on BBC travel, Time Magazine. Try all the rare small batch teas of India in the country of origin. We take pride in our quality and freshness.

Enjoy an intimate, home-cooked lunch or dinner with a local family during this private, half-day cooking workshop in Delhi. Learn how to create traditional Northern Indian vegetarian dishes that you can recreate back home, from paneer masala to vegetable pulao and biriyani rice dishes. Complimentary cold drinks and masala tea are included; wine, beer, or liquor can be provided at an additional cost.

During this cooking class in Mumbai, get a hands-on experience of every step in the food-making process so you can recreate Indian dishes back home. Visit the local outdoor market and get a chance to pick fresh ingredients. Then, head to your instructor’s home to be shown how to prepare up to three Punjabi dishes. The lesson will be followed by a sit-down meal.

Experience some of India’s most beautiful sights on this private day trip to Agra, including transport from Delhi. With an early morning pickup, make it to the Taj Mahal in time to take in stunning views of the majestic mausoleum at sunrise. Tour the grounds with your private guide, and enjoy breakfast at a nearby hotel (included with some packages). Stop by Agra Fort before returning to Delhi.

Explore Old Delhi's meandering lanes without worrying about losing your way with this private, guided tour that focuses on food and culture. You'll sample street food from a variety of local spots, spend time in a Sikh Gurdwara and see the communal kitchen, and pay a visit to Asia's largest spice market, with time left over to head up to a secret rooftop to take in fantastic views.

Vegetarian cooking classes can be hard to come by, especially when you’re looking for one to do from home. This Indian vegetarian cuisine virtual cooking class is a great choice for anyone looking to add some delicious Mumbai-inspired dishes to their plate. Connect with your instructor live on Skype, straight from our home kitchen in Mumbai's largest slum, and learn the ins and outs of whipping up popular favorites such as mattar paneer. Meet our family, learn about our culture, our home, and our delicious food.

While visiting Mumbai, join Chef Reshma at her home to learn to prepare a thali meal. Visit the market with your host to discover the main ingredients in Indian dishes, then cook 2-3 Maharashtrian dishes together in her kitchen, concluding with dessert and coffee or chai. You'll experience warm hospitality and authentic cuisine during this private half-day experience that concludes with a delicious dinner.

Spend the evening in Jaipur sampling the best Indian cuisine the section of the city has to offer. Travel via on foot, stopping to sample traditional street food such as Chaat, Chole Bhature, and a large variety of Indian sweets. Learn about the history of Indian Culinary Culture and modern food through your guide's commentary. This tour is not just about eating; it's about understanding the heart and soul of Jaipur through its most beloved flavors.