Rebel Recipes Foodie Retreat

Here is an outline of the Foodie Retreat. Times and activities may change depending on the group. All activities/ Workshops are optional – you can of course join us just to enjoy the wonderful surroundings of Mariola Secreta and the fabulous Plant Based Food.

Arrival Day. Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy the surroundings of Mariola Secreta. Welcome drink on arrival, room registration and settle in time. Pre-Dinner Introduction how Niki came to create Rebel Recipes and the journey Andrea & Ben have been on to develop Mariola Secreta

Day 2

Breakfast (depending on the time of year this is served either outside on our terrace or inside our fully glazed garden terrace room). Morning. Introduction to Sourdough – Sourdough Starter and Feeding. Sourdough Focaccia. Mid-morning. Visit to local Food market. 2pm Lunch. 3pm Afternoon Workshop with Niki. 8pm Dinner

Day 3

Breakfast. Introduction to Sourdough Breadmaking. Plant Based Food Workshop to prepare lunch. 2pm Lunch. 4pm Plant Based workshop with Niki to prepeare Dinner. 8pm Dinner

Day 4

7.30 Sourdough bread baking workshop How to turn out your loaf, score and bake it.

Breakfast. Morning – Option to visit local village of Bocairent and an artisan wool blanket workshop or a walk in the mariola Park. 2pm Lunch. 3pm Afternoon free time to hike, try a mountain ride or simply relax. 8pm Dinner

Day 5

Breakfast. Plant Based Food Workshop to prepare lunch. 2pm Lunch. 4pm Plant Based workshop with Niki to prepeare Dinner. 8pm Dinner

Day 6

Option to start the day with a one hour gentle Yoga Class. Breakfast. Free time until departure. Lunch or packed lunch depending on departure time.