JAPANESE COOKING CLASS: BEGINNER AND MATCHA (INTENSIVE)

Learn the fundamentals of healthy and easy Japanese cooking as well as gain knowledge and skills about Matcha - a special form of green tea, specially grown and prepared for deeper flavour in this intensive hands-on and fun workshop.

This workshop combines the Japanese Cooking Class (Beginner) and Matcha Lovers High Tea Cooking Class for a whole-day intensive workshop.

Follow detailed demonstrations by celebrated chef Yoshiko Takeuchi, who has had over twenty years experience and has frequented some of Sydney's top kitchens, authored two cook books and worked on shows like The Biggest Loser.

Did you know most Japanese restaurants use lots of MSG in their cooking? These restaurants also don’t use traditional ingredients meaning the food loses taste and nutrition! But don’t worry. This class is MSG-free and we will use only traditional, high-quality Japanese ingredients to make our food yummy and healthy.

You will follow traditional methods replicable at home, including essential Japanese seasonings, cooking techniques and a variety of yummy recipes.

Some examples include:

• An understanding of basic Japanese seasonings

• How to balance each meal

• How to cook authentic rice

• How to make vegetarian dashi stock

• Miso soup (using homemade dashi/powdered dashi)

• How to cook teriyaki

• Making goma ae ( Japanese style very traditional salad) in two ways

• Cooking perfect tempura served with dipping sauce

• Basic knife skills

You'll also learn, cook and eat your way through delicious matcha dishes, including:* Matcha coconut fudge* Matcha Blacmange* Two-colour Mochi ball with Yuzu & Matcha An-paste* Cold Soba with Matcha Broth* Matcha Popcorn* Yuzu Matcha Mocktail* Organic Matcha green tea and alkaline mineral waterAlso, all of Yoshiko's classes (except the "Japanese Cooking Class (Advanced)") are suitable for vegans.---------• Reservations may be transferred to another available class if more than 30 days’ notice is given.• If you cannot make it to your reserved class, you are welcome to send someone in your place.• Cancellations are not refundable.• Booking is essential and is subject to availability. • There is a 90 minutes break between the classes in intensive class.

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HIGHLIGHTS!

• Taught by Chef Yoshiko Takeuchi, 20 years of experience in teaching, author of "Cooking with Soy", " Cooking with Japanese super foods" and renowned for cooking in some of Sydney’s top kitchens and work on The Biggest Loser
• Learn through detailed demonstration from the teacher PLUS hands-on practice
• No washing required, unlike most cooking classes - all you do is learn, cook, eat and have fun!
• Enjoy freshly made healthy Japanese food that are easy to replicate at home!
• Learn and try Japanese superfoods - the secrets of Japanese health, longevity and immune boosting that you don’t know much about!
• It is plant-based (Cholesterol free)
• Once you learn the basics of Japanese cooking, it’s easy to add other ingredients you love!
• Take home recipes to impress your friends and family at home!

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