Traditional Bengali Cooking Class in Kolkata in a Local Home
Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local's home. Debjani delights her guests by preparing authentic Bengali dishes that showcase the culture she is very proud of. Having spent over 30 years in the hospitality industry with notable groups such as Taj and Oberoi, Debjani loves to host people from all over the world, hear their stories, learn about their cultures, and introduce them to delectable Bengali dishes. She is fond of cooking the dishes she grew up eating, using recipes she learned from her mother and grandmother. Join Debjani in her home kitchen to try your hand at cooking authentic and flavorful Bengali dishes.
• Private Bengali cooking lesson in a local's home • Introduction to Bengali cuisine and culture • An authentic, home-cooked Bengali meal, prepared using traditional ingredients and recipes that have been passed down through generations • Vegetarian and lactose free options available
Options
Cooking, dinner+ alcohol
What's included in Traditional Bengali Cooking Class in Kolkata in a Local Home
(Subject to Option Inclusions)This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. You can enjoy this experience at Debjani’s cozy, artistic apartment situated in Kolkata, which upholds a perfect juxtaposition between the old world and the modern. Join Debjani in her kitchen to try your hand at cooking authentic and flavorful Bengali dishes. She uses recipes passed down from her grandmother and presents it in a modern way. You will help Debjani make Bengali masoor dal (lentils), begun bhaja (eggplant fritters) and shorshe bhapa chingri or maach (steamed prawns or fish in a mustard sauce). You can expect your cooking class to last for about 1.5 hours, after which you will be sharing the meal that you prepared with Debjani and her family (when they are home).
Food Menu
MAIN - Steamed rice
MAIN - Bengali masoor dal (lentils)
MAIN - Begun bhaja (eggplant fritters)
MAIN - Shorshe bhapa chingri or maach (steamed prawns or fish in a mustard sauce)
MAIN - Shukto (traditional mixed vegetables)
DESSERT - Rosogulla or rosogolla payesh
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Homecooked meal
- Gratuities
- Private cooking class with your host Debjani
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Menu may vary depending on the season
- Private, personalized experience
- Vegetarian and lactose free option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your host Debjani at her apartment on Prince Anwar Shah Road, the block next to Southcity Mall. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.
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Ticket Redemption
Host Name: Debjani Majumdar Host Phone No. +91 9910 058 777 Host Email Id : [email protected] Address: Flat no.3A, Sudakshina Apartments. 377A, Prince Anwar Shah Road, Kolkata, India - 700068 Meeting Location: Meet your host Debjani at her apartment on Prince Anwar Shah Road, the block next to Southcity Mall. Here is a Google Maps link to the location: https://goo.gl/maps/BNeVF9AH3WXBogFN7 Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at [email protected] if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above. We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!