Culinary Adventure in Marrakesh with The Cooking Professor
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Join Riki for a hands-on Moroccan cooking class in Marrakech that pairs flavors with culture. Perfect for food lovers, this experience offers a taste of local markets, traditional dishes, and authentic techniques.
Moroccan Cuisine - Must Try Riki's Dishes!
Chef: Riki Kaspi | A$150 | September 3 | November 4 | 6pm-8:30pm
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About This Adventure
Join Riki on an unforgettable culinary adventure through the vibrant street food markets of Marrakesh. Experience the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine with unique dishes like Saffron-Ras el hanout Chicken and Moroccan Lamb Cigars. Perfect for food lovers aged 14 and up, this class promises a delicious and immersive experience.
Riki's new exciting Moroccan culinary journey this time to the exotic Marrakesh's street food markets
Menu:
Saffron-Ras el hanout Moroccan Chicken, preserved lemon, chilli & mint; 'Madbuha' Tomato & Roasted Capsicum salad; Moroccan Lamb Cigars; Chickpeas & Vegetable Couscous salad; Freshly baked Moroccan Bread; ‘Mhancha’ Moroccan Almond Cake Dessert
About
In this cooking class, Riki will be offering new Moroccan dishes with ‘exotic’ twist to the ones cooked at her ‘Moroccan Tajine’ cooking class
Take a culinary stroll into the narrow streets of Marrakesh ‘The Red City’ vibrant colourful food markets to Join generations of travelers, writers, food lovers inspired by the richness and diversity of Moroccan Cuisine…
Suitable for ages 14 plus We are BYO!
Moroccan Cuisine Cooking Class Testimonial
Our teacher gave clear and calm instructions.
Very organised in the kitchen and Food tasted delish!
Definitely enjoyed Moroccan food
~Darlene Settineri, October 2024
Adventure Tips
Arrive early at the market
Getting there 15-20 minutes early allows you to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and select the freshest ingredients.
Bring a notebook and aprons
Taking notes and wearing an apron will help you remember techniques and keep your clothes clean during the class.
Use fresh, authentic ingredients
Taste the difference by opting for locally sourced spices and herbs—your dishes will be more flavorful.
Stay hydrated and comfortable
Marrakech can be hot; bring water and wear comfortable clothing to enjoy the experience fully.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Fennec foxes at dusk
- Numerous city birds like kingfishers
History
Marrakech has been a trading hub for centuries, blending Arab, Berber, and French influences, which is reflected in its diverse cuisine and markets.
Conservation
The class emphasizes using locally sourced ingredients and reducing waste, supporting sustainable practices in Marrakech.
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Adventure Hotspots in Marrakech
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Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothing and stay clean while cooking.
Notebook and pen
Jot down key techniques and recipes for future use.
Comfortable shoes
Walk through busy markets and cobbled streets with ease.
Reusable shopping bags
Help carry ingredients from the market to your cooking class.