Namaste Cooking School stands out for its commitment to preserving Nepal's indigenous culinary heritage. Run by women, the school emphasizes authenticity by sourcing ingredients directly from local farmers, ensuring the true flavors of Nepali cuisine are captured. More than just cooking lessons, their sessions offer cultural experiences that celebrate the rich diversity of Himalayan flavors. With a strong focus on indigenous ingredients and close ties to local farmers, Namaste Cooking School fosters a deep appreciation for Nepal's unique culinary traditions, making it a distinctive and enriching experience.
Also, our school is located right in the heart of Thamel with easy access to all travellers and culinary enthusiasts.
Also, our school is located right in the heart of Thamel with easy access to all travellers and culinary enthusiasts.
Step 1: Warm Welcome
Upon your arrival, we greet you with a warm welcome, accompanied by a traditional cup of masala chai—a customary gesture of hospitality in Nepal, symbolizing warmth and a friendly start to our time together.
Step 2: Menu Selection
You will then choose from our three carefully curated menus for your cooking experience. During this time, we will also inquire about any dietary restrictions or allergies to ensure a safe and enjoyable session.
Step 3: Introduction to Nepali Spices
Next, we provide an overview of the regional spices that are integral to Nepali cuisine, giving you insight into the flavors that make our dishes unique.
Step 4: Hands-On Cooking Experience
With guidance, you will engage in a hands-on cooking session, where you will learn by doing, gaining practical experience in preparing authentic Nepali dishes.
Step 5: Completion and Farewell
After completing the half-day cooking course, you will receive a Namaste Cooking School Recipe Book as a keepsake and resource for recreating these dishes at home.
Upon your arrival, we greet you with a warm welcome, accompanied by a traditional cup of masala chai—a customary gesture of hospitality in Nepal, symbolizing warmth and a friendly start to our time together.
Step 2: Menu Selection
You will then choose from our three carefully curated menus for your cooking experience. During this time, we will also inquire about any dietary restrictions or allergies to ensure a safe and enjoyable session.
Step 3: Introduction to Nepali Spices
Next, we provide an overview of the regional spices that are integral to Nepali cuisine, giving you insight into the flavors that make our dishes unique.
Step 4: Hands-On Cooking Experience
With guidance, you will engage in a hands-on cooking session, where you will learn by doing, gaining practical experience in preparing authentic Nepali dishes.
Step 5: Completion and Farewell
After completing the half-day cooking course, you will receive a Namaste Cooking School Recipe Book as a keepsake and resource for recreating these dishes at home.
Included
- Languages offered: English
- Lunch
Not included
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
