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Druze Cooking Workshops From the Galilee to Your Home with Safta Maha

Druze Cooking Workshop

Hurfeish

Cooking Workshops & Culinary Hosts

Safta Maha – Druze Experience

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Safta (Grandma) Maha, from the beautiful Druze village of Hurfeish, is renowned for her exceptional culinary skills. Several years ago, she decided to blend her two passions - cooking and hospitality.

Since then, Maha and her husband Amir have welcomed numerous groups from Israel and across the world into their home, situated at the edge of the village.

On clear days, guests are treated to a royal feast served on a terrace overlooking a breathtaking panoramic view of the Galilee, paired with the inspiring story of her remarkable life.

In recent times, Safta Maha brings these cherished flavors and authentic stories directly to you.

Interactive Culinary Workshop & Dining

An extraordinary hands-on experience where you will learn to prepare traditional delicacies of Druze cuisine and enjoy an authentic Druze-style meal.

Safta Maha will guide you step-by-step through signature dishes, including maqluba, mujaddara, shulbato, homemade hummus, fresh tabbouleh salad, and more.

Details & Practical Information

  • Format: The workshop can be combined with either a light or full meal.

  • Duration: 2 to 4 hours.

  • Inclusions: All necessary ingredients and cooking equipment are fully provided.

  • Group Size: Suitable for groups of 15 to 20 participants.

  • Kashrut & Dietary: A fully kosher and mouthwatering workshop and dining experience.

What we offer

Tour in the Druze Village of Hurfeish with a Local Guide & Authentic Meal with Safta Maha

Join local guide Amir Amer (husband of Maha) for an engaging walk through the picturesque alleys of Hurfeish. The tour focuses on the village’s historic ancient core, exploring the rich heritage, traditions, and culture of the Druze community.

Tour in the Druze Village of Hurfeish with a Local Guide & Authentic Meal with Safta Maha

Join local guide Amir Amer (husband of Maha) for an engaging walk through the picturesque alleys of Hurfeish. The tour focuses on the village’s historic ancient core, exploring the rich heritage, traditions, and culture of the Druze community.

Authentic Druze Meal with Safta Maha

Safta Maha, from the Galilean Druze village of Hurfeish, is renowned for her exceptional culinary skills. She regularly hosts guests from across Israel and around the world, inviting them to savor her delicious food while hearing her fascinating life story.

Authentic Druze Meal with Safta Maha

Safta Maha, from the Galilean Druze village of Hurfeish, is renowned for her exceptional culinary skills. She regularly hosts guests from across Israel and around the world, inviting them to savor her delicious food while hearing her fascinating life story.

Maha Amer

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."

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