Cardamom Kitchen: Tours/Cooking Classes

Cardamom Kitchen: Tours/Cooking Classes Join us for cooking classes and food tours around the city! Come discover the wonders of cardamom and curry leaves. Leave your passport behind.

Through cooking classes and culinary tours of Devon Avenue, Chef Susan offers home cooks and food lovers a portal to the authentic flavors of India. Her classes feature hands-on instruction for individuals or groups who want to bring the flavors of India home. See www.cardamomkitchen.blogspot.com for a sample of the owner's favorite family recipes.

12/28/2022

Christmas lights Puglia, Italy 🇮🇹

12/28/2022
"Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands."
10/22/2022

"Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands."

"Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light."
10/16/2022

"Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light."

“Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.”
10/10/2022

“Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.”

10/02/2022
“A flower blossoms for its own joy.”
10/02/2022

“A flower blossoms for its own joy.”

"Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature."
09/30/2022

"Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature."

"The earth laughs in flowers."
09/29/2022

"The earth laughs in flowers."

“Take time to smell the roses.” – Proverb
09/27/2022

“Take time to smell the roses.” – Proverb

“She is a sunflower – strong and bold, and true to herself.”
09/26/2022

“She is a sunflower – strong and bold, and true to herself.”

I've read a lot about Child Nutrition Programs, given my policy background and never come across anything noting the Bla...
03/30/2021

I've read a lot about Child Nutrition Programs, given my policy background and never come across anything noting the Black Panthers' contribution to addressing child hunger. Grateful to better educate myself, thanks to this article:

https://www.bonappetit.com/story/black-panther-free-breakfast-program

The Black Panthers’ Free Breakfast Program fed schoolchildren at no cost—and laid the groundwork for modern activism.

This is what kindness, love, and compassion looks like. May we all strive for it.
03/29/2021

This is what kindness, love, and compassion looks like. May we all strive for it.

As we reflect upon the one-year anniversary of Floyd Cardoz's passing of the Covid-19 virus, his former cooks and chefs share memories of his lasting legacy.

Happy Valentine's Day one and all!
02/14/2021

Happy Valentine's Day one and all!

Over the years, I have found that the one of the fastest ways to my hubby's heart his through is tummy. Just as the sayi...
02/14/2021

Over the years, I have found that the one of the fastest ways to my hubby's heart his through is tummy. Just as the saying goes! This year, I made him Thin Mints from Brave Tart cookbook (with a sprinkle of sugar added for crunch).

How are you celebrating?

Here's your chance to step into the shoes of a black chef who's faced discrimination in and outside the food world.  Des...
10/29/2020

Here's your chance to step into the shoes of a black chef who's faced discrimination in and outside the food world. Despite those experiences, she's found a way to make her mark. Thank you Deborah VanTrece.

https://www.bonappetit.com/story/being-a-black-chef-deborah-vantrece

Navigating a decades-long culinary career, Deborah VanTrece has encountered racism at nearly every turn. And she’s done keeping quiet about it.

Cook with Kamala Harris and Mindy Kaling as they celebrate their South Indian roots.
08/12/2020

Cook with Kamala Harris and Mindy Kaling as they celebrate their South Indian roots.

Who else keeps their spices in Taster’s Choice jars? Turns out Mindy Kaling and I have more in common than we initially thought. -------------------------- D...

Move over mainstream...Kerala is in the house!
07/07/2020

Move over mainstream...Kerala is in the house!

Thattu, an Indian-focused restaurant in Politan Row, is one of two Chicago restaurants named a Best New Restaurant semi-finalist. The news "stunned" its chef.

Heartbroken to have lost this truly lovely man...
03/25/2020

Heartbroken to have lost this truly lovely man...

The Mumbai-born chef, who changed New York’s dining scene with Tabla, reportedly died due to COVID-19

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Cardamom Kitchen inspires home cooks and food lovers with unique cooking tips, culinary classes, and food tours. Our cooking classes feature hands-on instruction for individuals or groups who want to bring the flavors of India home. Our Culinary Tour of Devon Avenue is a 2.5 hour guided adventure in Chicago’s Little India. It includes stops at carefully selected markets, snack shops, and specialty stores and generous tastings featuring the authentic flavors of India. For tickets, visit www.cardamomkitchentours.com. For free recipes, cooking tips and in-depth information on spices, visit www.cardamomkitchen.blogspot.com.