As a fusion of physical and mental creativity, calligraphy intrigues and delights. It adds artistic beauty to a poem, enables a heartfelt sentiment to be captured in a symbol, or introduces a personal touch to a friend’s name on an envelope, calligraphy is a tool for personal expression. In the charming environment of a greenery-filled Kasbah and a vegetable garden, Une Dada, a traditional caretaker and cook for large families, imparts her culinary wisdom to aspiring chefs. The workshops, tailored to the duration of the participants’ visit, are conducted in intimate groups using basic, accessible kitchen equipment found in the simplest of kitchens.