The price of the tour is said to be £3,250, with an additional £200 charge for solo travellers. The fees will including flights to and from Gatwick, wine tasting, cooking class, guided visits and 19 sumptuous meals.
tour members will spend four nights in the exciting city of Marrakesh, another four in the beautiful coastal town of Essaouira and a night in the stunning and magical Agafay Desert.
Full itinerary details at www.thecookstale.co.uk/morocco
Fans of good food will be keen to learn that Dev's going to lead will a return visit to Croatia and one to his native India in 2025. Details to be announced, so please watch out for them.
The Cook’s Tale is a special, fine dining Anglo-Indian venue, offering what is described as “modern Mumbai dining.”
Diners at The Cook's Tale have the fantastic chance to sample Dev's unique and interesting interpretations of the foods of Morocco featuring a special eight-course Seafood Tasting Menu which highlights the commonality between Moroccan and Indian foods.
The menu features: Mango sharbat lassi; Turmeric seafood soup with stuffed cocktail paratha; Crab samosas/brouiats; Tandoori sardine; Prawn kofta in a spicy Harissa sauce served with saffron rice pilaf; Wild bass tagine with garam masala and naan; Warm semolina halwa with orange blossom and cinnamon ice cream; and Moroccan chai with handmade biscuits.
Available until 31st May for £69.99 (£99.99 with paired wines), or £49.99 and £79.99. Details at www.thecookstale.co.uk/moroccan-indian-cuisine.
“Visiting Morocco for the first time was a real eye-opener,” said Biswal, who grew up in Kolkata, “I was amazed by the similarities between Moroccan and Indian cuisines, our food and cultures have more in common than I could have ever imagined possible.”
The name of the restaurant pays homage to the character of apprentice Perkyn Revelour, in Geoffrey Chaucer’s C14th ‘Canterbury Tales’ anthology, who is “rather fond of wine, women and song.”
Dev also runs Canterbury Experiences which offers tailored ‘culinary pilgrimages’, taking in the local area’s beautiful countryside, working closely with local partners and Visit Canterbury tourist office. Details at www.thecookstale.co.uk/experiences