Discover the authentic world of American barbecue during an exclusive 6-hour masterclass hosted by Chef Rohan in the heart of Crete.
With more than 30 years of experience, Chef Rohan is a former restaurant owner, bestselling cookbook author, international BBQ instructor and World Championship BBQ Judge in the USA. This is a unique opportunity to learn directly from one of Europe's leading BBQ experts.
Set in a relaxed Cretan countryside atmosphere, this hands-on experience is limited to just 8 participants, ensuring plenty of personal guidance throughout the day. Whether you're a complete beginner or already passionate about barbecue, you'll learn the techniques that transform ordinary grilling into authentic American BBQ.
Discover how to master live fire, control temperature, choose the right charcoal and wood, season meat properly, and understand the principles of direct grilling, indirect cooking and low & slow barbecue. Throughout the masterclass, you'll prepare several barbecue specialties while learning the professional tips and techniques used by experienced pitmasters.
After cooking together, you'll enjoy a generous tasting of everything prepared during the class, accompanied by a selection of local drinks including Cretan wine, local beer, soft drinks, water and coffee.
Along the way, Chef Rohan shares stories from more than three decades dedicated to barbecue, including his experiences judging international competitions in the United States and teaching thousands of BBQ enthusiasts across Europe.
This is much more than a cooking class. It's a memorable culinary experience where you'll cook, learn, taste and share unforgettable moments around live fire in an authentic Cretan setting.
During this 6-hour experience you will:
• Learn the foundations of authentic American BBQ
• Master fire management and temperature control
• Discover professional grilling and smoking techniques
• Cook several BBQ specialties alongside Chef Rohan
• Enjoy generous tastings of all dishes prepared + sides
• Taste local wine, beer, soft drinks, water and coffee
• Receive personal advice and answers to all your BBQ questions
• Take home digital recipes to recreate everything yourself
• Receive a personalised BBQ Apprentice Certificate as a memorable souvenir of your experience
Whether you're visiting Crete as a couple, with friends or as a family, this exclusive BBQ Masterclass offers an unforgettable combination of learning, exceptional food, local hospitality and authentic American barbecue.
