A Pinch of Joy
A pinch of this, a stir of that—no need to worry if you're not a pro.
Our hands-on cookery classes welcome everyone, from curious first-timers to seasoned home cooks. In the heart of Ella, surrounded by misty hills and lush greenery, you'll discover the soul of Sri Lankan cuisine in a warm, relaxed setting.
- Duration: 3 Hours of immersive cooking
- Skill Level: No experience needed
- Group Size: Intimate sessions for personalized guidance
- Included: Fresh ingredients, apron, and full tasting session
🔥 Hands-on cooking at the stove using traditional clay pots, woks & fresh spices
The Secrets & Mystery in Curry
To scent & taste — pungence, aroma or flavor.
Unlock the ancient wisdom behind Sri Lankan curry. Each spice tells a story, each blend creates magic. You'll learn to identify, roast, and combine spices like a true local — transforming simple ingredients into extraordinary dishes.
🍲 An authentic Sri Lankan feast featuring beetroot, dhal, coconut sambol, papadam & roti
Heart, Warmth & Skill
It's roasting spice, fresh coconut, ... a smiling cook, and plenty of heart.
More than just a cooking class — it's a cultural immersion. Led by Master Chef Silva with 20 years of authentic culinary expertise, you'll explore the 6 basic tastes concept through signature dishes like Pittu, Buriyani, or traditional Rice & Curry.
- Sample Menu: Pittu, Buriyani, or traditional Rice & Curry
- The 6 Tastes: Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, pungent & astringent
- Take Home: Recipes to treasure into your growing life
👨🍳 Master Chef Silva and happy guests sharing the delicious feast
Fun, Laughter & Unforgettable Memories
Class Details & Reservations
Daily morning and evening sessions designed for all skill levels.
- Price: $20 - $40 / person
- Duration: ~3 Hours
- Included: All ingredients, full meal, drinks & takeaway recipe booklet
Tempered spices, rich and bold,
Stories waiting to be told.
Gather 'round the table high,
Underneath the Ella sky!