Romanian cooking an interactive, tasty experience!

Cooking workshop, traditional Romanian dessert.

Third-party on-site course

Embark on a culinary journey through the flavors of Romania! This immersive course offers a unique blend of hands-on cooking experiences, cultural insights, and interactive learning. From traditional dishes to modern twists, participants will dive into the rich tapestry of Romanian cuisine, creating delicious memories along the way.

Last updated: 04.03.2024

Next upcoming session:

09.05.2025 - 14.05.2025

Romania , Sibiu , Sibiu

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Description

Indulge your senses in a unique culinary odyssey with our Culinary Exploration Retreat, a delightful immersion into the heart of Romanian culture and cuisine. This enriching program spans five days, offering a perfect blend of hands-on cooking experiences, cultural exploration, and communal dining.

Presentation of the Course: Begin your journey with an introduction to the Culinary Exploration Retreat, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience.
Brainstorming and Team-Building: Foster connections and camaraderie among participants, creating a supportive community for the culinary adventure.
Cultural Visit of the City Centre: Immerse yourself in the local culture through a guided tour of the city center, discovering its historical and culinary gems.
Laboratory of Tasting: Kick off your gastronomic exploration with a tasting laboratory, introducing your palate to the rich tapestry of Romanian flavors.
Romanian Cooking and Fasting Diet: Delve into the intricacies of Romanian cooking and the significance of fasting diets, exploring their social and cultural values.
Transylvanian Brunch: Experience a delightful Transylvanian brunch, savoring dishes that reflect the unique culinary heritage of the region.
Common Meal: Come together to enjoy the fruits of your culinary endeavors, sharing a communal meal prepared during the day.
Laboratory of Cooking: Engage in immersive cooking sessions, honing your culinary skills under the guidance of expert instructors.
Exploring Traditional Culture and Authentic Flavors: Dive deep into Romania's traditional culture, uncovering the authentic flavors that define its diverse culinary landscape.
Common Meals: Share the joy of cooking as you gather to enjoy the delicious meals crafted during the culinary laboratories.
Course Evaluation: Reflect on the transformative experience and provide valuable feedback to enhance future culinary explorations.
Releasing of Official Course Certifications:Receive official certification.

Learning objectives

Cultural Exploration:
- Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Romania through its diverse and flavorful cuisine.
- Gain insights into the historical and regional influences that shape Romanian cooking.
Hands-On Culinary Skills:
- Develop practical culinary skills by actively participating in the preparation of authentic Romanian dishes.
- Learn techniques, tips, and tricks from experienced chefs to enhance your cooking repertoire.
Recipe Diversity:
- Explore a variety of traditional Romanian recipes, from hearty stews to delicate pastries, and discover the artistry behind each dish.
- Understand the significance of key ingredients and their role in creating authentic flavors.
Interactive Learning:
- Engage in interactive learning experiences, including live demonstrations, tastings, and discussions with culinary experts.
- Foster a dynamic and collaborative environment that encourages sharing culinary stories and techniques.

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Methodology & assessment

Live Cooking Demonstrations:
Experience live cooking demonstrations by expert chefs, providing step-by-step guidance on preparing classic Romanian dishes.

Hands-On Cooking Sessions:
Roll up your sleeves and participate in hands-on cooking sessions, where you'll create and savor the flavors of Romania under the guidance of skilled instructors.

Culinary Tours and Tastings:
Take virtual culinary tours to explore different regions of Romania and sample local ingredients.
Engage in tastings to understand the nuances of flavors and textures in Romanian cuisine.

Guest Chef Sessions:
Invite guest chefs to share their expertise and personal stories, offering diverse perspectives on Romanian cooking traditions.

Cultural Presentations:
Enhance your culinary experience with cultural presentations, delving into the history, folklore, and rituals surrounding Romanian cuisine.

Assessment:

Recipe Replication:
Assess participants based on their ability to replicate traditional Romanian recipes, evaluating taste, presentation, and adherence to culinary techniques.

Participation and Engagement:
Evaluate active participation in cooking sessions, discussions, and cultural presentations to gauge the depth of engagement and enthusiasm.

Culinary Creativity Project:
Assign a culinary creativity project where participants develop their unique spin on a traditional Romanian dish, showcasing innovation and personal flair.

Tasting Panel Presentation:
Form a tasting panel where participants present their creations, providing an opportunity to articulate the inspiration behind their dishes and receive constructive feedback.

Culinary Journal:
Maintain a culinary journal throughout the course, documenting personal reflections, key learnings, and experiences in Romanian cooking.

Certification details

Course participants will receive a certificate of attendence as well as an Erasmus + mobility certificate.

Pricing, packages and other information

Price:

580

Euro

معلومات إضافية

Language:

English
Target audience ISCED:

Primary education (ISCED 1)

Lower secondary education (ISCED 2)

Other
Target audience type:

Teacher

Company staff

Not-for-profit / NGO staff
Learning time:

25 hours or more