Ayurvedic Cooking Workshop Series

Aligned with the four Seasons

Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda and experience, how seasonally aligned nutrition can sustainably support the body, mind, and digestion.

In this four-part Ayurvedic cooking series, I will guide you as an Ayurvedic Doctor through spring, summer, autumn, and winter. You will learn how to cook and eat according to Ayurvedic principles in harmony with seasonal and daily rhythms, and how simple, practical recipes can bring greater balance, energy, and well-being into everyday life.

Over the course of the year, you will learn to consciously use appropriate herbs, spices, and preparation methods, gradually developing a deeper and more refined awareness of your individual, constitution-based nutrition.

The workshops combine well-founded Ayurvedic knowledge with hands-on practice, enjoyment, and meaningful exchange in a small, personal group.

The workshops can be booked individually or as a complete annual program.

Why seasonal Ayurvedic Nutrition?


In Ayurveda, the seasons play a central role.

Each season influences the doshas, our digestive power (Agni), and our energy level. Those who eat seasonally

  • prevent imbalances

  • strengthen digestion

  • support the immune system

  • feel more strongly connected to the natural rhythm

This cooking series provides you with the knowledge and the practice to implement Ayurveda in a lively, enjoyable, and everyday-friendly way.

Workshop Structure

  • Duration: 4 hours | Time: 5:00–9:00 p.m.

  • Short theoretical introduction to the respective season and the basic principles of Ayurvedic nutrition

  • Cooking a seasonal, vegetarian menu together

  • Shared meal and exchange with Q&As

What to expect in each Cooking class

  • Ayurvedic theory tailored to each season

  • Seasonally adapted vegetarian menu

  • Non-alcoholic beverages & tea

  • Recipes and seasonal tips as PDF

  • Apron provided

  • Small group (max. 10 participants)

The four Workshops in Rhythm with the Seasons

Summer

Cooling & Refreshing

05 June 2026 from 5:00–9:00 p.m.

Heat places special demands on the body and digestion. In this workshop, you will learn how to eat and drink in a cooling way without weakening Agni, and how nutrition helps to avoid overheating and fatigue while increasing performance. Further topics include the six tastes and unfavorable food combinations.

Costs & Booking

  • CHF 180 per workshop

  • min. 4, max. 10 participants

Course Location & Travel

Chuchi Binz, Binzstrasse 1, 8122 Binz-Maur

The location is easily accessible by public transport and by car (free parking available)

Terms & Conditions – Participation

Minimum number of participants: 4, maximum 10. The course fee must be paid in advance. In case of cancellation by the course organizer, the full amount will be refunded. In case of cancellation by participants, the spot may be transferred to another person. Payments already made are non-refundable. In case of no-show, there is no entitlement to a replacement date. Insurance is the responsibility of the participants. The course organizer assumes no liability.

Autumn

Grounding & Mental Balance

04 September 2026 from 5:00–9:00 p.m.

With increasing cold and dryness, physical and emotional balance changes, and warming and stabilizing foods are now required.


This workshop shows how nutrition supports the nervous system and mental balance. Another focus is on developing a deeper understanding of the use of herbs and spices in Ayurvedic cooking.

Costs & Booking

  • CHF 180

  • min. 4, max. 10 participants

Course Location & Travel

Chuchi Binz, Binzstrasse 1, 8122 Binz-Maur

The location is easily accessible by public transport and by car (free parking available)

Terms & Conditions – Participation

Minimum number of participants: 4, maximum 10. The course fee must be paid in advance. In case of cancellation by the course organizer, the full amount will be refunded. In case of cancellation by participants, the spot may be transferred to another person. Payments already made are non-refundable. In case of no-show, there is no entitlement to a replacement date. Insurance is the responsibility of the participants. The course organizer assumes no liability.

Winter

Strengthening Immune System

27 November 2026 from 5:00–9:00 p.m.

Strengthen your immune system for the cold season: build energy, support digestion, and create a balanced sense of well-being.


At the end of the cycle, you will connect all the content and learn how to plan a menu according to your individual constitution – in harmony with daily and seasonal rhythms.

Costs & Booking

  • CHF 180

  • min. 4, max. 10 participants

Course Location & Travel

Chuchi Binz, Binzstrasse 1, 8122 Binz-Maur

The location is easily accessible by public transport and by car (free parking available)

Terms & Conditions – Participation

Minimum number of participants: 4, maximum 10. The course fee must be paid in advance. In case of cancellation by the course organizer, the full amount will be refunded. In case of cancellation by participants, the spot may be transferred to another person. Payments already made are non-refundable. In case of no-show, there is no entitlement to a replacement date. Insurance is the responsibility of the participants. The course organizer assumes no liability.