Duration: 2 ժամ

A dolma making masterclass is a great way to discover one of the most popular dishes in Armenian cuisine. During the workshop, participants learn how to prepare traditional dolma using local ingredients and family recipes. It is a hands-on experience that combines food, culture, and hospitality.

The class begins with an introduction to the ingredients used in dolma. Participants learn how to prepare the filling and how to carefully wrap it in grape leaves or vegetables. Local hosts guide each step and share useful tips along the way.

Making dolma takes patience and attention, but it is also fun and enjoyable. Visitors can work together, learn new skills, and discover the traditions connected with this famous dish. No previous cooking experience is needed.

During the workshop, participants also learn about the role of dolma in Armenian family life and celebrations. It is a dish often prepared for holidays, gatherings, and special occasions. Many families have their own recipes that have been passed down through generations.

At the end of the class, everyone can enjoy the dolma they have prepared together. Sharing food around the table is an important part of Armenian culture and hospitality. Visitors leave with new cooking skills, local knowledge, and a memorable experience from Dilijan.