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Cooking Classes in Crete: Cook Like a Cretan

Crete, Greece
  • 1 day 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Discover the smells and flavors of Cretan cooking when you book this private cooking class during your Greek vacation. Meet your host and learn about the important ingredients that make up Cretan cuisine—herbs, fruits, fresh meat, milk, greens, and olive oil. Learn how to prepare traditional dishes such as tzatziki and mousaka, and then enjoy the fruits of your labor at the end.
  • Learn to make Cretan dishes from scratch
  • Cook with fresh and local ingredients
  • The menu can you adjusted for vegetarian guests
  • A private class means a personalized experience

Sample Menu

Starter

Tzatziki

Tzatziki: Strained yoghurt, cucumber, garlic and olive oil

Starter

Greek salad

Greek salad with homemade barley rusk, tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, onion, caper, olives, and off course enough olive oil

Main

Dolmadakia

Dolmadakia: Stuffed vine leaves, zucchini flowers with rice, vegetables, herbs and olive oil

Main

Mousaka

Mousaka: The famous Greek dish (potatoes, zucchini, aubergines, minced meat in tomatoes sauce, béchamel) in the wood oven

Main

Tigania

Pork Tigania with peppers very simple and quick recipe that is made in the pan and makes everyone crazy

Dessert

Greek yoghurt with homemade sweets

Greek yoghurt with homemade sweets: Strained yoghurt or homemade ice cream with homemade fruit-sweet

What's Included

  • Lunch
    We cook , taste and share with them, the magic of the traditional Cretan cuisine!!!
  • Bottled water
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • We provide you with all the tools you need to participate in the course
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Private transportation

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • 8G769H27+J8V
    9H27+J8V Arkadi, Greece

    The activity takes place in a traditional village with hospitable hosts and we can meet at the point indicated.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.10:00 am

What To Expect

1

Rethymnon Old Town

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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From $136.68

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up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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