Personalized traditional cooking class with Teta Laureta (Cultural tour)
$35
per person
Welcome to the Prepare Osa with Teta Laureta Tour, a unique cooking experience where you will learn some special recipes from a local expert. We hope you enjoy this unique cooking experience and get a taste of traditional Albanian cuisine. Cheers and bon appétit!
Price: The cost of the tour is €35 per person.
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Destination
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Departure
Gjirokastra -
Departure Time
Please arrive by 9:30 AM for a prompt departure at 10:00 AM. -
Return Time
Approximately 3:30 PM. -
Dress Code
Casual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, light jacket.
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Here is your itinerary for the day:
- Meeting point: Make your way to Cerciz Topulli square on your own, where you will meet your host and walk over to the historic "Pazar I Vjeter" neighborhood to meet Teta Laureta and her husband.
- Introduction: We'll start the class with a glass of raki, a traditional Albanian liquor, or a soft drink while getting to know our group mates.
- Cooking session: Under the guidance of Teta Laureta, we'll learn how to make Osa, a type of pasta combined with chicken. We'll also learn how to make Qifqis, a traditional rice dish found only in Gjirokaster, and the dessert called Hasude. All of these dishes will be accompanied by a fresh salad prepared by Teta Laureta herself.
- Dinner: After all the hard work, we'll sit down with our group to savor each of our dishes. Pair your menu with a complimentary glass of wine, raki, or a soft drink, and enjoy a nice chat while you eat.
- Conclusion: Your cooking class will conclude after the meal, and you'll be given the recipes of what you've cooked so you can prepare them at home whenever you want.
- Duration: The tour will last for 2.5 hours.
- Group size: The maximum number of people for this experience is 10, to keep the experience intimate and personal.