Heraklion Trip Overview
Visit the traditional village of Vatos in Crete and enjoy your day learning the art of baking bread, spend some time among the village residents and satisfy your appetite with a home made lunch at Vangelios house in the heart of the village. Experience the traditional Cretan art of baking, the culture, the Greek way of life.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Heraklion, Greece
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes
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Visit the traditional village of Vatos in Crete and enjoy your day learning the art of baking bread, spend some time among the village residents and satisfy your appetite with a home made lunch at Vangelios house in the heart of the village. Experience the traditional Cretan art of baking, the culture, the Greek way of life.
This activity is a combination of a traditional baking class and an experience of the village way of life. Here at Vatos Village, we equip our potential or experienced “bakers” with the tools that they need in order to create delicious village bread. We will focus on mastering the fundamentals as well as discussing traditional techniques as we practice making our bread on our stone mill and wood ovens.
Sample Menu
• SKORDOU LAKOUS
• CRETAN DAKOS (ALSO CALLED “KOUKOUVAGIA”, WHICH MEANS “OWL”)
• SMALL CHEESE PIES
• TOMATO SALAD OR BOILED VEGETABLES
• ROOSTER WITH WINE AND NOODLES –
