Mo:Mo and Heritage - Crafting Culinary Memories in Kirtipur

Discover the heart of Nepali cuisine at the Momo Making Workshop in Kirtipur. Immerse yourself in preparing the delectable dumplings, starting with a market tour for fresh ingredients.  dive into the art of crafting momos, from kneading dough to cutting ingredients and mixing flavorful fillings. This hands-on experience offers more than culinary insights; it's a cultural exchange, fostering connections with locals. It's a hands-on experience that not only unveils the secrets of Nepalese cuisine but also allows you to connect deeply with the local culture.

Experience Highlights

• Guided exploration of Kirtipur's heritage sites.
• Market visit for momo ingredients.
• Engaging momo-making workshop.
• Interacting with Newari hosts.
• Savoring warm, handmade momos in a homely setting.

What to Expect

Discover the charm of Kirtipur with a warm welcome from your host family of the local Newari community. The journey begins with a short exploration of Kirtipur, immersing you in its cultural richness. Your hosts guide you to the local market, where you actively participate in selecting fresh ingredients essential for the upcoming momo-making class.

Upon acquiring the ingredients, you'll be escorted to the inviting ambiance of your host's Newari residence. Here, the art of crafting momos unfolds. Under the guidance of your host, you'll engage in the intricate process—from kneading the dough to precisely cutting ingredients and expertly mixing flavorful fillings. It's a hands-on experience that not only unveils the secrets of Nepalese cuisine but also allows you to connect deeply with the local culture.

As you labor together in the kitchen, the session transforms into a bonding opportunity. Share stories, laughter, and insights into each other's lives, creating meaningful connections. The culmination of your efforts is a delightful moment when you relish the warmth of freshly made momos, a cherished dish in Nepalese gastronomy. This immersive journey is more than a culinary experience; it's a cultural exchange that leaves you with flavorful memories of Kirtipur's hospitality and traditions.