Petra Kitchen is a popular cooking school that allows guests to dive into Jordanian culinary traditions by preparing and tasting a variety of local dishes. It’s designed for food enthusiasts of all skill levels who want to experience the authentic tastes and techniques of Jordanian cooking.
You will participate in a hands-on cooking class where you learn to prepare traditional Jordanian dishes. The classes typically include a range of appetizers, main courses, and desserts. Common dishes include Hummus, Baba Ganoush, Falafel, Mansaf (a traditional Jordanian lamb dish), and various salads and desserts like Knafeh. Experienced local chefs guide you through each step of the cooking process, sharing tips and techniques to help you master the dishes. The emphasis is on using fresh, local ingredients and traditional methods.
Petra Kitchen provides a memorable and enriching experience for those interested in Jordanian cuisine, offering a blend of hands-on cooking, cultural learning, and delicious food. It’s a perfect addition to any trip to Petra, especially for those who want to take a piece of Jordanian culinary tradition home with them.
