Flavour of Identity

A culinary journey for biculturals

GINI’s Flavour of Identity is more than just a cooking workshop. It is a celebration of bicultural identities through food, guided by a professional chef. Participants will prepare and enjoy diverse dishes inspired by cultural traditions while sharing personal stories in a welcoming space. All ingredients and drinks are included, making it a seamless and enjoyable experience. This workshop isn’t just about cooking, it’s about connection, cultural storytelling and building bonds over a shared meal. Whether you are new to cooking or experienced in the kitchen, this session offers an inspiring and meaningful culinary experience.

Expect an evening of cultural connection, delicious food and meaningful stories. Led by a professional chef, you will prepare diverse dishes inspired by bicultural traditions. All ingredients and drinks are provided, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience. This workshop focuses on sharing cultural stories through food, celebrating identity and building meaningful connections. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cook, this session welcomes everyone with open arms. Join us for an evening where cooking becomes a bridge for connection and storytelling.

  • 18:00 – 18:30 Welcoming drinks and introductions: Meet fellow participants and learn about the evening’s theme.
  • 18:30 – 19:30 Cooking session: Guided by a professional chef, prepare a selection of cultural dishes.
  • 19:30 – 20:30 Shared meal and connection: Enjoy your creations while connecting with others over shared stories.

The price includes a curated culinary experience where participants will prepare diverse dishes inspired by bicultural identities. A professional chef will guide you through the cooking process, sharing techniques and stories behind each dish. Drinks and all cooking ingredients are included, ensuring a seamless experience. This workshop is specifically designed for biculturals to celebrate their cultural roots, share personal stories and build meaningful connections over food. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, this inclusive space welcomes everyone to explore culture, connection and creativity through cooking and shared meals.

Flavour of Identity - Bicultural

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Celebrate culture and connection through food

Cooking workshop for biculturals in Amsterdam

GINI’s Flavour of Identity workshop is a unique culinary experience for biculturals in Amsterdam. This three-hour session celebrates cultural roots and shared experiences through food, creating a welcoming space for connection and self-expression.

Guided by a professional chef, participants will prepare diverse dishes inspired by bicultural identities. All cooking ingredients are provided, along with drinks to keep the evening relaxed and enjoyable. Whether you are an experienced cook or new to the kitchen, the focus is on connection and celebration rather than perfection.

At GINI, we believe food is a powerful tool for building bridges and fostering belonging. The Flavour of Identity workshop offers an opportunity to explore your cultural roots, share stories and connect with others who understand the beauty and complexity of bicultural identities.

Join us for an inspiring evening of food, storytelling and community. Leave with new connections, delicious recipes and a renewed sense of cultural pride.

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Empowering communities through shared experiences

GINI’s culinary workshops for cultural connection

GINI’s workshops are designed to celebrate diversity and foster belonging through creative and inclusive experiences. The Flavour of Identity workshop is one of our signature events, bringing biculturals together to explore their cultural roots through food.

Led by a professional chef, this workshop goes beyond cooking. It’s about storytelling, connection and celebrating bicultural identities. Participants will learn to prepare diverse dishes inspired by cultural traditions, all while building meaningful relationships with like-minded individuals. Drinks and ingredients are provided, creating a seamless and enjoyable culinary experience.

GINI’s philosophy is rooted in empowerment, connection and creativity. We create workshops that honour individuality and encourage participants to share their stories in safe, supportive environments. The Flavour of Identity workshop is a perfect example of how GINI uses food as a medium for connection and self-expression.

Join GINI’s movement to celebrate culture, build connections and create lasting memories through meaningful experiences.

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Why GINI?

GINI creates purposeful travel experiences that elevate overlooked communities, such as bicultural individuals, queer travellers, and women, providing safe, representative journeys that offer visibility, respect, and empowerment, celebrating the value of true representation in travel.
Through community-focused travel, GINI fosters a sense of belonging, ensuring every traveller feels seen, valued and connected. Our travel experiences build supportive networks, connecting people and cultures, for authentic, life-enriching connections.
GINI crafts inclusive travel experiences that embrace local growth and positive social impact. By partnering with local businesses and communities, we create travel experiences that are representative, culturally enriching, and designed to foster genuine engagement.
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Empowering Overlooked Communities

Inclusieve reiservaringen ontworpen voor over het hoofd geziene gemeenschappen zoals queer biculturele en mensen met toegankelijkheidsbehoeften. Met prioriteit voor veiligheid respect en toegankelijkheid geven we reizigers de kracht om de wereld authentiek en vol vertrouwen te verkennen. Elke reis zorgt ervoor dat iedereen zich verbonden kan voelen kan ontdekken en zich welkom voelt op bestemmingen wereldwijd.

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Betekenisvolle reizen samenstellen die reizigers onderdompelen in lokale culturen en gemeenschappen. Gericht op authentieke ervaringen verbindt elke reis je diepgaand met de mensen en verhalen achter de bestemmingen. Meer dan sightseeing, deze reizen maken impact en verrijken levens en perspectieven onderweg.

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Answers to guide your impact

FAQ

  • Is the workshop specifically for biculturals? Yes, this workshop is designed to celebrate bicultural identities and provide a safe space for participants to connect and share stories.
  • Do I need cooking experience to join? Not at all! The professional chef will guide you through every step.
  • What is included in the price? The price covers all cooking ingredients, the chef’s guidance and drinks to enjoy throughout the evening.
  • Can I come alone? Absolutely! The workshop is designed to help individuals connect with others, so coming alone is a great way to meet like-minded people.
  • Will there be vegetarian or dietary options? Yes, we can accommodate most dietary restrictions if informed in advance. Please let us know when you book.

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