Cooking class with Jatou
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US$121.21 per guest
Adult x1
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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Duration
5 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 4 guests
Language
English
Other
Private Experience
Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Experience Details
With the help of Jatou, who is our older sister, you will go to the local market to pick up fresh ingredients. After the market we will head to Jatous home where we will cook a local dish together!
This cooking class is for you if you are interested in experiencing a bit of the local culture and also visit a local home.
Sample Menu
MAIN
Domoda
We will either cook Domoda, Yassa or Benechin
What You Get
Private transportation
Lunch
Good To Know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please do not be allergic to anything
What You’ll Experience
Learn how to cook a traditional Gambian dish such as DOMODA: a savoury peanut stew, pumpkin. Fish/beef. YASSA: mustard and onion, lemon, chicken/fish. BENACHIN: vibrant dish it combines rice, tomato, cabbage, carrots, and your choice of meat or fish mix with an array of spices.
The day starts at 9 am when our driver comes to pick you. We will let you to change into a local outfit. After you will go to the bustling market stalls with your basket in the hand to source fresh vegetables fish. Spices and other essential ingredients as locals do in the Gambia.
Upon your return to Jatoos home cooking center. You will fully participate with Jatoo and her team you will receive expert guidance to preparing one of the dishes of your choice.
After the meal is ready you will sit down to enjoy your freshly meal for lunch every bite tells a story of culture and tradition. This communal dining experience is unique and ecstasy. After the meal is accompanied by refreshing local drinks like wonjo (hibiscus flowers juice) and baobab (a creamy nutrient rich drink made from baobab tree)
After the session our driver will take you back to the hotel.
Usually it takes 3-5 hours.
Meeting & Pickup
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Pickup Details
We can pick you up at any hotel
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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