Cooking Workshop with Mrs. Dipai – Traditional Surinamese Cooking (Suriname)
Roti is one of the most famous dishes of Surinamese cuisine. During this cooking workshop at plantation Johan and Margaretha you will learn to prepare this classic dish under the guidance of Mrs. Dipai. In a relaxed, homely atmosphere, she will show you step by step how to prepare, season and prepare the local dishes.
In the meantime, Mrs. Dipai talks about the history of traditional Surinamese cuisine and about her own family. A warm, personal experience for those who want to literally taste the Surinamese culture.
Price
- € 23.25 p.p. (from 1 person)
Frequently asked questions
What do you learn during the cooking workshop?
You learn to prepare traditional Surinamese dishes such as roti, and to season and cook them under the guidance of Mrs. Dipai. (Source: Frederiksdorp)
Where does the workshop take place?
At Johan en Margaretha plantation near Frederiksdorp in Commewijne.
From how many people is the workshop possible?
The workshop is possible from 1 person.
What is roti?
Roti is a flatbread of Hindustani origin that is widely eaten in Suriname, usually served with chicken, potato, long bean and curry (masala). (Source: Wikipedia)
What does the workshop cost?
The workshop costs € 23.25 per person.
Who is Mrs. Dipai?
She hosts the workshop at Johan en Margaretha plantation and, while cooking, shares the history of traditional Surinamese cuisine and of her own family.
How does the workshop work?
In a relaxed, homely setting Mrs. Dipai shows you step by step how to prepare, season and cook the local dishes.
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Additional information
From $27.20
Per person
Categories: Nature & Culture, Suriname
Tags: Paramaribo & the city
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❌ *Sunday:* Closed
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