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Learn traditional Sri Lankan dishes with Mohara, a warm local grandmother, in a private three‑hour hands‑on class in Colombo. Optionally combine a guided visit to Colpetty market before cooking and enjoy the meal you prepare at her family table.
Learn traditional Sri Lankan dishes with Mohara, a warm local grandmother, in a private three‑hour hands‑on class in Colombo. Optionally combine a guided visit to Colpetty market before cooking and enjoy the meal you prepare at her family table.
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Operated by Traveling Spoon · Colombo, Western Province
The sound of knives and the smell of toasted spices meet you before the house comes into view—Colombo’s street life folds into a quiet yard where a grandmother tends a clay pot over a low flame.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Light—suitable for people who can stand and move around a kitchen for a couple of hours
The market tour is an optional upgrade; choose the "market + cooking" option at booking to include a guided visit to Colpetty market before the class.
Yes—vegetarian options and common dietary requests can be accommodated if you provide details at booking.
Infants in strollers and small children can attend, but the kitchen space is compact and requires supervision; let the host know at booking.
For a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time; within 24 hours bookings are non‑refundable.
Sri Lankan cuisine evolved through island trade and colonial periods—coconut, rice and spice blends reflect local techniques blended with Portuguese and Dutch influences.
Support hosts who source local produce and minimize waste; opt for the market option to buy seasonally and reduce transport emissions.
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