Discover the Flavours of Sri Lanka at The Summit
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Join Our Cookery Classes

Are you ready to spice up your cooking skills? The Summit in Kandy, Sri Lanka, offers immersive cooking classes that will teach you how to prepare traditional Sri Lankan meals. Whether you're a guest at the hotel or a local enthusiast, our culinary classes provide an unforgettable experience.

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What we offer

Hands-On Cooking Classes

Our classes are designed to be interactive and engaging. You will learn how to cook authentic Sri Lankan dishes from scratch, including how to make hoppers and koththu. Our expert chefs will guide you through each step, ensuring you gain practical skills and knowledge.

Local Ingredients

We use fresh, organic vegetables from our garden. You'll get to experience the vibrant flavours of Sri Lanka by using local ingredients and traditional spices. Our classes will introduce you to the unique spices and ingredients used in Sri Lankan cuisine, and you'll learn how to prepare them in the traditional way.

Cultural Insights

Our cooking classes offer more than just recipes; they provide a deep dive into Sri Lankan culture. You'll learn about the cultural significance of the dishes you prepare and how to arrange a traditional Sri Lankan table. This holistic approach ensures you not only to cook but also to understand and appreciate the culinary traditions of Sri Lanka.

For All Skill Levels

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cook, our classes cater to all skill levels. Our small class sizes ensure personalized attention, allowing you to learn at your own pace.

The Experience

Introduction to Sri Lankan Curries

Start with an introduction to the various curries that form the backbone of a traditional Sri Lankan meal. Learn about the different types of curries and the unique cooking methods used.

Spices and Ingredients

Discover the spices and ingredients that make Sri Lankan cuisine so distinctive. We'll show you how to prepare spices in the traditional way and how to measure ingredients for perfect results every time.

Cooking Tips and Techniques

Gain hands-on experience in cooking, with tips and techniques from our expert chefs. Learn the secrets to making perfect hoppers, delicious koththu, and more.

Enjoy the Meal

Taste and enjoy the meal you've prepared. Relish the flavours of organic vegetables and freshly made spices.

Sri Lankan Authentic Recipes

Pol Sambol
Pol Sambol (Coconut Sambol)
Green Been Curry
Sri Lankan Bean Curry
Brinjal Moju
Sri Lankan Brinjal Moju
Chicken Curry
Sri Lankan Chicken Curry
Chicken Kottu
Sri Lankan Chicken Kottu
Dhal Curry
Sri Lankan Dhal Curry
Potato Curry
Sri Lankan Potato Curry

Why Choose The Summit?

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  • Expert Chefs: Learn from experienced chefs who are masters of Sri Lankan cuisine.

  • Scenic Location: Our classes are held in the beautiful surroundings of Hantana, Kandy.

  • Small Class Size: Personalized attention ensures a great learning experience.

  • Take Home Recipes: You'll receive recipes to recreate the dishes at home.



    • For more information and to book your spot, contact us via WhatsApp +94-76-205-0909.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does The Summit Kandy offer Sri Lankan cooking classes?

    Yes. Guests can join hands-on Sri Lankan cookery classes at the hotel and learn to prepare authentic dishes using organic produce grown in our own garden.

    Do I need cooking experience to join a class?

    No. Our cookery classes are suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to keen home cooks, and are guided step by step by our team.

    Are the ingredients organic?

    Yes. The Summit uses fresh organic vegetables and herbs grown in the hotel's own garden for both our cooking classes and our restaurant.

    How do I arrange a cooking class?

    Cooking classes are available to guests of The Summit Kandy. Contact us at reception or on WhatsApp +94 76 205 0909 to arrange a session during your stay.

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