Traditional Kikuyu Cooking Class In My Village

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1 day 7 hours
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1 - 8 guests
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Immerse yourself in Kikuyu culture with a cooking class near Nairobi. Learn to prepare traditional dishes using local ingredients and techniques, and savor your creations with locals.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Join me for a fun-filled Kikuyu cooking class in the outskirts of Nairobi, where I will teach you how to make traditional Kikuyu dishes.


We will have a great cooking class as I will be teach you how we use local ingredients to make some truly mouth-watering dishes.


You will learn how to use a traditional jiko when cooking and also our 3stone fire place..


We also welcome the vegetarians to this cooking class ..kindly let me know in advance if you have any dietary restrictions.


After cooking, we will sit down and enjoy the lovely African meal that we've made. We will have our meal in a homely setting with some of my cousins that I am sure you will enjoy as they share with you more about life here in Kenya.

Sample Menu

MAIN
ugali
Our traditional Ugali is a main dish in my culture and it is made from corn flour and eaten with sukuma wiki and beef
MAIN
mukimo
made from potaotes, peas and maize
MAIN
matoke
a traditional dish made of bananas and potatoes

What You Get

Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Some of the highlights include: 1. Learning how to make Kikuyu Food 2. Enjoy the traditional setting of a Kikuyu family 3.Explore the culture and the types of food 4.Interact with a Local Family 5. Enjoy Delicious food I will pick you up at your hotel and you will get to Join me for a fun-filled Kikuyu cooking class in the outskirts of Nairobi, where I will teach you how to make traditional Kikuyu dishes. I will teach you how to use local ingredients to make some truly mouth-watering dishes like mukimo, mashed potatoes with corn and vegetables, mainly pumpkin leaves. I will show you how to make ugali, a favourite of mine which is made from corn flour. After cooking, we will sit down and enjoy the lovely African meal that we've made. We will have our meal in a homely setting with my grandparents that I am sure you will enjoy as they share with you more about life here in Kenya. After that i will then drop you at your hotel after the activity.

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Kindly reach me on on cell phone no 0724 942 346 for easier communication.
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Nation Centre, Nairobi County, Kenya, KE

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Nation centre is on kimathi street..you can tell the person dropping you off the same information.
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This experience ends at the meeting point.

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Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note that the time is in East Africa Time.
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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