Safta (Grandma) Maha, from the beautiful Druze village of Hurfeish, is known for her amazing cooking skills. Several years ago she decided to combine her two loves — cooking and hospitality, and since then Maha and her husband Amir have been hosting many groups from Israel and the world in their home located at the edge of the village. On good days, the guests are treated to a meal fit for a king on a balcony in front of a breathtaking panoramic view of the Galilee, and get a taste of her unbelievable life story. Following the war, Safta Maha brings the flavors and stories to you.
An extraordinary experience in which you will learn to prepare the delicacies of Druze cuisine and enjoy a Druze-style meal right at in your home. Safta Maha will teach you how to prepare dishes such as maqluba, mujaddara, shulbato, homemade hummus, tabbouleh salad, and more.
You can combine the workshop with a light or full meal.
The duration of the workshop is between two and four hours. The workshop includes all the required products.
Suitable for groups of 15-20 people.
A kosher and mouthwatering workshop and meal!
Maha and her husband Amir believe that every person is judged according to his actions and believe in the phrase “it is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.”
Western Galilee Now is a registered non-profit grassroots organization (NGO) promoting awareness and appreciation for the region’s boutique wines, beers, food and produce, along with its cultural diversity, its historic traditions and the area’s scenic routes nestled between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea acting as a Chamber of Commerce to boutique tourism operators in the region.
We expose the visitors to the unique heritage and hospitality through workshops, culinary events, art, music, guides tours, festivals and also through our Tourist Information Center in Akko, owned by JNF USA which we were chosen to operate since Jan. 2016.
Our vision is to develop local and foreign tourism based on close cooperation between all the interested parties in the region.
Come and Taste Experience Discover – the Westen Galilee is NOW!
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