Amritsar Trip Overview
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Ritika who loves experimenting with fresh ingredients to create unique flavor profiles that embrace both the traditional and modern. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Ritika will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Punjabi dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host’s home.
• Private cooking lesson in a local home
• Introduction to Punjabi culture and cuisine.
• 100% private activity
• Experience Indian hospitality in a residential Palm Grove, Ajnala Road neighborhood
• Vegetarian and vegan options available
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Amritsar, India
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes
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What to Expect When Visiting Amritsar, Punjab, India
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Ritika who loves experimenting with fresh ingredients to create unique flavor profiles that embrace both the traditional and modern. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Ritika will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Punjabi dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host’s home.
• Private cooking lesson in a local home
• Introduction to Punjabi culture and cuisine.
• 100% private activity
• Experience Indian hospitality in a residential Palm Grove, Ajnala Road neighborhood
• Vegetarian and vegan options available
This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Ritika lives with her family in a beautiful home, tastefully decorated with antiques. Ritika is excited to serve traditional Punjabi dishes, using her mother’s recipes, that have been passed down through generations. She only uses seasonal ingredients in her cooking, which she gets either from the local market or a friend’s organic farm. Learn to make flavorful traditional Punjabi dishes with Ritika and her staff. The cooking class with take about 1 hour 30 minutes and you will learn to make three dishes from scratch. The class will include both a demonstration and hands-on cooking opportunities. Ritika will first show you how to prep and then you can help her make a menu of either Amritsari fish, chole bhature and a seasonal vegetable, or butter chicken, dal makhani and tandoori roti.
Sample Menu
• Dal maakhni (a lentil dish using a secret family recipe)
• Mutton curry or butter chicken
• Tomato paneer (cottage cheese) or seasonal vegetable
• Rice and roti (flatbread)
• Gulab jamun – fried sweet balls made of dried milk, which is dunked in a rose-cardamom flavored syrup
