An Evening in Bucharest
Unleash the Essence of Romanian Delicacies
Join us for an extraordinary cooking class, ‘An Evening in Bucharest’, where the robust flavors and hearty traditions of Romanian cuisine come to life. Perfect for food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and skilled home cooks, this culinary adventure is sure to enchant your taste buds and expand your cooking repertoire.
What you will learn:
During this hands-on session, you will master an assortment of beloved Romanian dishes that represent the soul of this country’s culinary landscape. Engage your senses as you learn to create:
- Zacuscă – a richly flavored roasted eggplant and red pepper dip that’s the heart of Romanian appetizers. Discover the secret to its smoky, umami-laden profile.
- Feta Fry Bread – a savory delight showcasing oozy feta cheese ensconced in golden-brown bread pockets, fried to perfection.
- Chiftele Marinate – robust meatballs enriched with fresh dill and a whisper of cloves, bathed in a comforting paprika and tomato gravy that’s imbued with the spirit of Bucharest.
- Romanian Potato Salad – a refreshing mix of new potatoes, tangy red onions, sweet and sour gherkins, and briny olives, offering a medley of textures and tastes.
- Salată de Castraveti – a crisp cucumber salad kissed by aromatic tarragon, providing a light and palate-cleansing counterpoint.
- Romanian Raisin Cookies – a sweet end to your Romanian feast, these cookies are a delightful nod to the country’s love of simple yet satisfying treats.
Experience More Than Just Cooking:
Our class isn’t just about the cooking; it’s a celebration of Romanian customs and hospitality. Our experienced culinary guides will walk you through the storied traditions that shape Romanian food culture. Immerse yourself in an evening of lively instruction, rich flavors, and new friendships as we transport you to the charming streets of Bucharest.
Perfect For:
Food Enthusiasts: Elevate your cooking skills and add a vibrant new cuisine to your kitchen.
Cultural Explorers: Experience the traditional flavors of a land woven with history and heritage.
Home Cooks: Impress your family and friends with your ability to whip up authentic and delicious Romanian dishes.
Join the ‘An Evening in Bucharest’ Cooking Class
Book your spot now and get ready to step into a world where the love for food and tradition creates an unforgettable culinary experience. Spots are limited – Secure your culinary voyage to the heart of Romania today!
Wine, beer, and cocktails are available for purchase from our bar. Come early for cocktails (5:30) — class begins at 6:00!
Our classes are small, so you get personal attention from our professional instructors. Your instructor, Chef Joel, is a nationally-recognized culinary instructor with over 25 years of teaching experience. He brings his unique flair to teaching, using his sense of humor and passion for cooking to inspire and involve his students.