What makes our cooking class unique is the authentic, personal experience we offer. You’ll learn directly from a Moroccan mom in her own home in Marrakech, giving you a true taste of local life. This class isn’t just about cooking; it’s about immersing yourself in Moroccan culture and hospitality. We’ll guide you through making traditional Moroccan bread, brewing refreshing mint tea, and preparing a variety of tagines—chicken, lamb, beef, or fish—along with flavorful salads like zaalouk, taktouka, and tomato salad. You'll get hands-on experience in a real family setting, learning techniques and secrets passed down through generations. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with Morocco’s rich culinary heritage and enjoy a meal shared in true Moroccan style. Join us for a truly memorable, cultural culinary adventure in the heart of Marrakech!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Lunch
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ English and French Guide
✖ Tips are not included and are at your discretion.
What To Expect
Experience the Heart of Moroccan Cooking with a Local Mom in Marrakech!
Step into a welcoming Moroccan home and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Morocco with a hands-on cooking class led by a warm and experienced Moroccan mom.
What’s in store for you?
° Bake Moroccan Bread: Learn the art of making traditional, fluffy Moroccan bread—an essential accompaniment to every meal.
° Master the Mint Tea Ritual: Discover the secrets of preparing Morocco’s iconic mint tea and experience its role in Moroccan hospitality.
° Prepare Vibrant Moroccan Salads: Start with delicious salads like smoky zaalouk (eggplant salad), zesty taktouka (pepper and tomato salad), and refreshing Moroccan tomato salad to whet your appetite.
° Create Your Own Tagine or Couscous: Choose chicken, lamb, beef, or fish to craft a richly spiced, slow-cooked tagine—the star of the meal.
This is more than a cooking class; it's a cultural journey. Learn time-honored techniques, hear family recipes, and savor your creations around the table in true Moroccan style.
Book your spot now for an unforgettable taste of Marrakech!
Sample Menu
STARTER
Taktouka
A vibrant mix of roasted bell peppers, tomatoes, and Moroccan spices.
STARTER
Zaalook
A smoky, spiced eggplant and tomato salad with garlic and olive oil.
STARTER
Moroccan Tomato Salad
A fresh and tangy blend of diced tomatoes, onions, herbs, and lemon juice.
MAIN
Chicken Tagine
Tender chicken simmered with preserved lemons, olives, and fragrant spices.
MAIN
Beef Tagine
Flavorful beef stewed with hearty vegetables and Moroccan spices.
MAIN
Lamp Tagine
Succulent lamb slow-cooked with prunes, almonds, and a touch of cinnamon.
MAIN
Couscous
A beloved Moroccan dish of fluffy steamed semolina topped with a rich medley of vegetables, spices, and your choice of tender meat or kept vegetarian.
DESSERT
Orange with Cinnamon
A simple yet refreshing Moroccan dessert of juicy orange slices lightly sprinkled with ground cinnamon, highlighting natural sweetness and warm spices
DESSERT
Fresh Seasonal Fruits:
A colorful and refreshing mix of Morocco's best in-season fruits, offering a sweet and natural finish to your meal.
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
