Enjoy A Home-Cooked Lunch in a Local Agra Home
Agra, India
Trip Type: Food Tours
Duration: 2 hours
Experience Indian hospitality in Mamta's home where you will join her for a home-cooked, private lunch. Mamta is a professional singer who has won several awards in India and abroad and also recently started a multi-cuisine restaurant in Agra. You will be able to experience Mamta's love for art, poetry, and creativity, which is visible in her home decorations. She learned to cook after getting married and these days her family keeps her motivated in the kitchen. Mamta's husband travels often but if he is home during your visit he will show you how to tie a turban and make a paratha. Enjoy a delicious, authentic meal while discussing Indian culture, a beautifully decorated home, and your host's fascinating history.
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Experience Indian hospitality in Mamta's home where you will join her for a home-cooked, private lunch. Mamta is a professional singer who has won several awards in India and abroad and also recently started a multi-cuisine restaurant in Agra. You will be able to experience Mamta's love for art, poetry, and creativity, which is visible in her home decorations. She learned to cook after getting married and these days her family keeps her motivated in the kitchen. Mamta's husband travels often but if he is home during your visit he will show you how to tie a turban and make a paratha. Enjoy a delicious, authentic meal while discussing Indian culture, a beautifully decorated home, and your host's fascinating history.Mamta and her son Shaurya will welcome you into their tastefully decorated, artistic home. She will give you a brief tour of her kitchen so you can have a better understanding of the spices used in Indian cooking. Her well-stocked pantry is a true reflection of her love for food and cooking. Learn how the cuisine of Uttar Pradesh has been greatly influenced by Mughal cooking techniques and is known for its use of mutton (goat), paneer, and rich spices including cardamom and saffron. At her table, Mamta will give you a delicious taste of this rich cuisine.
Your meal will be served at the dining table and might include traditional dishes such as white mutton stew, shammi kebab (mincemeat cutlets), chicken kofta (meatball curry), mutter paneer (peas and fresh cheese), sukhi arbi (dry colocasia leaves) and gajar ka halwa (carrot pudding). Enjoy this authentic, home-cooked meal in a traditional home in Agra. Leave Mamta with new recipes, new friends, and a memorable experience in Agra!
Please note, this is not a professional cooking class, rather this experience is a visit into an authentic, local home to meet a local person and share the culture and cuisine together.
Your meal will be served at the dining table and might include traditional dishes such as white mutton stew, shammi kebab (mincemeat cutlets), chicken kofta (meatball curry), mutter paneer (peas and fresh cheese), sukhi arbi (dry colocasia leaves) and gajar ka halwa (carrot pudding). Enjoy this authentic, home-cooked meal in a traditional home in Agra. Leave Mamta with new recipes, new friends, and a memorable experience in Agra!
Please note, this is not a professional cooking class, rather this experience is a visit into an authentic, local home to meet a local person and share the culture and cuisine together.
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