Welcome to Kerala Culinary Retreats at The Pimenta Spice Garden Bungalows
Kerala Cooking Holidays
Group & Private Classes
Discover the Heart of Indian Cooking in the Serene Landscapes of Kerala
Embark on a unique culinary journey beyond just cooking—immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors, aromas, and traditions of Indian cuisine. At The Pimenta Spice Garden Bungalows, we offer exclusive Kerala Cooking Holidays that combine hands-on learning, cultural exploration, and the rich culinary heritage of South India.
Your Culinary Experience
Our home cooking programs are designed for both beginners and seasoned cooks. With a focus on spice mixes, flame control, and healthy cooking techniques, you’ll gain the confidence to recreate authentic Indian dishes at home. Here’s what makes our programs special:
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- Engaging Cooking Sessions: Learn about Indian spices, grains, lentils, and vegetables while mastering curry, masala recipes, flatbreads, steamed foods, and fermented dishes.
- North & South Indian Cuisine: Explore the contrasts and connections between these two culinary traditions.
- Ayurvedic Cooking Principles: Incorporate ancient wellness practices into your meals.
- Online Cook-Along Classes: Can’t travel? Join us on Zoom for an Indian vegetarian cooking experience.
We start every class with a trip to the local market
A Journey Through Kerala’s Food Culture
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- Visit Local Markets: Discover vibrant farmers’ markets and local shops.
- Sustainable Sourcing: We prioritize fresh, locally grown ingredients, supporting small-scale entrepreneurs.
- Regional Condiments & Ingredients: Learn the subtle variations that make Indian condiments unique.
Why Choose Us
Nestled in a tranquil corner of Kerala, far from crowded tourist spots, our retreats at Haritha Farms offer a peaceful escape. Located near Cochin Airport and accessible by public or private transport, we provide:
• Bespoke Experiences: Tailored programs to suit your preferences.
• Eco-Friendly Accommodation: Stay at The Pimenta Spice Garden Bungalows, surrounded by lush greenery.
• Vegetarian & Vegan Options: With separate kitchens for non-vegetarian requests.
• Authentic Local Life: Explore Kerala like a local—visit farms, markets, and nearby villages.
Facilities & Comforts
• Residential Programs: Stay onsite and enjoy vegetarian meals with vegan and gluten-free options.
• Library Access: Browse cookbooks tailored to various dietary needs.
• Local Dining Options: Experience authentic Kerala cuisine at nearby restaurants.
Start Your Culinary Adventure Today!
Join us at The Kerala Culinary Retreat for an unforgettable blend of food, culture, and learning. Whether you’re here for the cooking or the connection to Kerala’s traditions, our retreats promise a deeply enriching experience.
Address
Haritha Farms, Kadalikad Post, 686670 Kerala, India
Follow Us
thepimenta@gmail.com