HANDS-ON COOKING · GALLE COOKING CLASSES
The 4 best cooking classes you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and how much of it is hands-on. Number one is at the top for a reason.
Learn Sri Lankan curry with a local chef, shop markets, cook five vegetables plus fish or chicken, and enjoy a jungle-view meal near Galle.
“We had a wonderful time at this class with Susanthi. We started at the fish market on the beach near the Fort and then travelled by tuk tuk to the vegetable market before heading to the restaurant. The class was entertaining and interesting and the food delicious. We cooRead more”
Cook with Wasantha in Galle for market visits, coconut milk lessons, five curries, and a generous Sri Lankan lunch for $30.
“My time in Wasantha's kitchen far exceeded my expectations of a cooking class. It was a full-scale cultural experience with some of the kindest, most knowledgeable people we met on our trip. Within 4 hours we visited fruit and vegetable market, a fish market, and cooked 5 vegetable curries and 1 fish curry. Wasantha even threw in her signature coconut sambol for good measure. We were taken to the market by her husband, Sam, who is a tour guide, so aside from information on the different types of fruit and veg, he shared useful tips on pretty much everything related to Sri Lankan travel. After each of us chose 1…”
Learn traditional Sri Lankan curries in a small Galle class with market insights, seafood, family cooking, lunch, dinner, and hotel pickup.
“Great cooking class. Madhu was very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful. The class was held at her home, where we also met her wonderful family members.”
Learn Sri Lankan cooking in a family home, shop Galle’s market, taste street food, and enjoy curry, sambol, recipes, and local hospitality.
“We loved the whole experience of learning about cooking Sri Lankans food in a Sri Lankans setting. Madhu took us to the market where we chose vegetables to cook and then graciously invited us into her home to learn to cook the food in traditional style. The children of the party were warmly welcomed and we very much enjoyed the finished product. The food was delicious.”
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