Description

Up to 4 hours

Max People: 12

Immerse yourself in the flavours of Croatia

Croatia has a diverse array of dishes, something to suit everybody. Spicy stews, light fish dishes, spit roast lamb, creamy štrukli are to name but a few of the delights. From start to finish learn the tips and tricks of cooking tasty, traditional dishes with the help of your food expert. Choose a menu that speaks to your inner foodie and prepare to indulge the senses.

For individual guests or groups of up to 4 people, I offer an exclusive cooking experience in my home, just a 25-minute tram ride from the Ban Jelačić square. Tram tickets are included in the price.
For groups of 5 or more, we offer this enriching experience in a Kuhaona culinary studio near the Dolac market, ensuring a memorable and spacious setting for your group.

When

Every day @ 10.00 AM

Where

In front of the Harmica passage
(behind the statue of ban Jelačić)
The address is Trg bana Jelačića, Zagreb

Duration

4 hours

Number of people

Minimum 2, maximum 12 people
For a larger group send us an email request.

Price

95 EUR for adults and 80 EUR kids (age 12-17)
For private cooking class 125 EUR adults and 90 EUR kids (age 12-17)

Your Culinary Connoisseur will be…

Karmela Karlović
I wear many hats – foodie, biologist, food stylist, and avid traveler – all fuelled by a deep passion for life’s simple pleasures. With a balanced love for people, animals, plants, and of course, food, I’ve curated city tours, food adventures, and cooking classes that encapsulate the heart of Croatia.

What to expect?

Discover seasonal, fresh produce in Dolac farmer’s market and taste some of the most renowned specialties that abound in this food lovers paradise.

After checking out where all our ingredients come from, it’s time to start preparing a delicious three-course meal with the assistance of your food expert.

Now the best part! The Eating! With knife, fork and spoon in hand, savour the fruits of your labour, sit and relax with a glass of Croatian wine, and taste your authentic Croatian meal. Eat, drink and be merry.

Menus

For the cooking class, choose a menu from the options below that resonates with your gourmet preferences. Feel free to mix and match three dishes from different menus; simply inform us of your choices.

The labels next to the dishes on menus provide specific information:
DF – Dairy-free
GF – Gluten-free
V – Vegetarian (certain dishes contain dairy products, eggs, and fish)
VG – Vegan

CROATIAN CUISINE

Hake spread (DF, GF, V)
Istrian Chicken stew with fuži pasta (DF)
Semolina or apple pie made with shortcrust pastry (V)
(The main dish can be adapted for a gluten-free diet)

ZAGREB CUISINE

Eingemachtes (chicken minestrone with liver dumplings) (DF)
Pork chops with potato or Green beans in butter and breadcrumbs
Apple fritters (V)
(All dishes can be adapted for a gluten-free diet)

CONTINENTAL CROATIA

Greblica from Rude (flat bread with farmhouse cheese) (V)
Pork tenderloin Stubica (stuffed tenderloin with prunes in cream sauce)
Seasonal strudel (apple, apricot, plum) (V)(The main dish can be adapted for a gluten-free diet)

VEGETARIAN CROATIA

Soparnik (Dalmatian flat bread with chard, garlic and olive oil) (DF, V, VG)
Cabbage stew (VG) with mashed potato (V)
Figs in wine (in the summer) (DF, GF, V, VG) or Seasonal strudel (V)

COASTAL CROATIA

Black cuttlefish risotto (DF, GF)
Brodetto (fish stew) from island Rab (DF, GF, V)
Fritters with fresh young cheese (V)
(Dessert can be adapted for a gluten-free diet)

ZAGREB ADVENT

only in December

Cheese scones (V)
Black pudding with Sauerkraut
Fruit bread (DF, V)

SWEET CHRISTMAS

only in December

Vanilla crescents (V)
Quince and walnut cake (V)
Candied almonds (DF, GF, V, VG)

Ready to join us?

Fantastic! Choose the date and book your cooking class, and we’ll have great fun. If you would like to give someone a cooking class as a gift, we offer gift vouchers. Request an offer by emailing us.
If you have additional questions, send us an e-mail or call us at +385 99 665 1561