Nicole's Table - Cooking with Rum

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Excellent (125 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Other
    Meals, drinks, and recipes as per itinerary
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Dinner
    Dinner
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea

Excluded

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    Other
    Hotel/Port pickup and drop-off
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    Other
    Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting Point

We are unable to offer transportation to our home, but we do provide customized directions and information for all of our guests. When you arrive at our home, we always meet you and talk with the taxi driver to make sure he or she will pick you up on time when we are finished. We work with cruisers, hotel guests, and BnB guests all the time so we can help you find our way to our home via taxi or a car rental.

Meeting point

Orchid Hill Dr , Antigua And Barbuda

End point

End Point

We are unable to offer transportation to our home, but we do provide customized directions and information for all of our guests. When you arrive at our home, we always meet you and talk with the taxi driver to make sure he or she will pick you up on time when we are finished. We work with cruisers, hotel guests, and BnB guests all the time so we can help you find our way to our home via taxi or a car rental.

Meeting point

Orchid Hill Dr , Antigua And Barbuda

End point

What to expect

Join a cooking class in a local home high on a hill overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This gives you a beautiful view and an opportunity to experience life the Caribbean way. The class is more of a local experience than a simple cooking class.  Classes are taught hands-on or can be as laid-back as you wish. Your host and teacher, Nicole, teaches her classes in a very informal way explaining the history of the food and telling stories about living in the West Indies. Nicole will discuss the various uses of rum in the starter, the main and dessert and then you will enjoy a three-course lunch that includes all the recipes for the class. The history of rum starts in the Caribbean around the 17th century. During this cooking class, you will learn from a local about the history and influence of rum on the Caribbean, its culture and its cuisine... and get to participate in a rum tasting of 6 regional rums too!
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Orchid Hill Dr

Join a cooking class in a local home high on a hill overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This gives you a beautiful view and an opportunity to experience life the Caribbean way. The class is more of a local experience than a simple cooking class.  Classes are taught hands-on or can be as laid-back as you wish. Your host and teacher, Nicole, teaches her classes in a very informal way explaining the history of the food and telling stories about living in the West Indies. Nicole will discuss the various uses of rum in the starter, the main and dessert and then you will enjoy a three-course lunch that includes all the recipes for the class. The history of rum starts in the Caribbean around the 17th century. During this cooking class, you will learn from a local about the history and influence of rum on the Caribbean, its culture and its cuisine... and get to participate in a rum tasting of 6 regional rums too!

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Nicole's Table

Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean at Nicole's Table, where you'll learn to cook traditional dishes in a relaxed, eco-friendly setting. Enjoy hands-on instruction, local ingredients, and a taste of Antiguan culture with Nicole Arthurton Dennis.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All recipes depend on the season and availability
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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    Please advise any specific dietary requirements (especially allergies!) at time of booking
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    Please be aware that we may need to move your booking to another day to meet our 4 person minimum. If your party is less than 4, please book into an exsiting class, or contact us.
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    We require multiple hand washings and masks to be warn if a guest has flu-like symptoms.
Provided by Nicole's Table Ltd

What our experts say

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    Arrive hungry; you'll enjoy a feast!
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    Take a taxi for easy access to Nicole's Table.
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    Don't miss the Butter Rum Cake dessert!
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    Explore nearby Cedar Valley after class.
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    Bring a camera for stunning sea views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Join Nicole's Table - Cooking with Rum for an immersive culinary experience that combines the history and flavors of the Caribbean. This unique cooking class takes place in a local home high on a hill with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. Led by your host and teacher, Nicole, this class goes beyond just cooking and offers a truly authentic local experience.

What to expect?

During the class, you can expect to learn about the rich history and influence of rum on Caribbean culture and cuisine. Nicole will guide you through the different uses of rum in starters, mains, and desserts, allowing you to explore the versatility of this iconic spirit. You will also have the opportunity to taste and sample a selection of 6 regional rums, giving you deeper insight into their unique flavors and characteristics.

Who is this for?

This cooking class is suitable for anyone who is interested in learning about Caribbean cuisine and experiencing a local way of life. Whether you are a seasoned chef or a passionate foodie, Nicole's Table offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants. No prior cooking experience is required, as Nicole teaches in an informal and hands-on manner, making the class accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking Nicole's Table - Cooking with Rum, you not only get the opportunity to learn how to cook delicious Caribbean dishes but also gain a deeper understanding of the culture and history behind them. Nicole's informal teaching style and storytelling add a personal touch to the experience, making it both educational and entertaining. Additionally, the stunning views from the hilltop location provide a picturesque backdrop to your cooking adventure.

Good to know

Please note that transportation to Nicole's home is not provided, but detailed directions and information will be given to ensure a smooth arrival. Whether you are staying at a hotel, BnB, or coming from a cruise, Nicole and her team will assist you in finding your way to the class. Be prepared for a hands-on cooking experience or a more laid-back approach, depending on your preference. A three-course lunch, including all the recipes from the class, will be served, allowing you to taste the fruits of your labor.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced Nicole's Table - Cooking with Rum have praised it for its immersive and educational nature. They appreciated Nicole's knowledge and passion for Caribbean cuisine and found the rum tasting to be a highlight. Many guests also enjoyed the informal and friendly atmosphere, as well as the breathtaking views from the hilltop location. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with the experience, considering it a must-do for anyone visiting the Caribbean.

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