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This course is a six-week course (6 classes) for beginner and intermediate cooks to master Japanese Vegetarian full course meals. At the end of the 6 weeks you will be able to host a Japanese dinner party with knowledge of Japanese culture & history.

The course will start with 2 classes scoping the essential Japanese basics of rice and dashi stock, followed by 4 classes focusing on a Vegetarian main dish and two side dishes by Teishoku-set style at each class. All classes are designed to be fully hands-on, catering an intimate group of up to 6 people. The course covers the various traditional cooking techniques, introduction of unique ingredients and table presentation tips followed by a sit down meal of the prepared food. Detailed recipes will be provided.
 
* Vegetarian Stock (Kombu & Shiitake Mushroom) to be used for this course
 
Class Duration : 2.5-3 hours
 
Class 1 : TBC
Japanese Rice 101 (Class details)
    	
  • Onigiri : Rice balls
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  • Filling 1 - Umeboshi : Cured sour plum
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  • Filling 2 -  Miso Negi : Leek Miso paste
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  • Filling 3 - Sesame Wakame
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  • Zosui : Dashi congee
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  • Miso soup of the day
 
Class 2 : TBC
Dashi Stock 101 (Class details)
    	
  • Miso Soup
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  • Osumashi
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  • Chawan Mushi
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  • Rice ball of the day
 
Class 3 : TBC
    	
  • Nasu no Lemon Miso Itame : Shallow-fried eggplant with Lemon and Miso sauce
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  • Shiraae : Carrot and mustard spinach with smashed Tofu and sesame seed paste
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  • Shishitou no Okaka Ae : Pan-grilled pepper with Bonito flakes
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  • Miso soup of the day
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  • Rice

Class 4 : TBC
    	
  • Agedashi Tofu : Deep-fried Tofu with mushrooms dashi gravy
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  • Tamago Yaki : Rolled egg omelette
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  • Goma Ae : Blanched beans with sesame seeds paste
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  • Miso soup of the day
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  • Rice
 
Class 5 : TBC
    	
  • Fried Vege Gyoza : Pan-fried Vegetarian dumplings
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  • Hakusai no Nimono : Slow cooked Chinese cabbage and bean curd in Dashi stock
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  • Pickled vegetable
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  • Miso soup of the day
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  • Rice

Class 6 : TBC
    	
  • Ganmodoki : Stewed homemade Tofu cake in dashi stock
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  • Kimpira : Stir fried carrot with sweet soy sauce
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  • Yaki Nasu : Grilled eggplant with Yuzu sauce
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  • Miso soup of the day
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  • Rice

Vegie Teishoku-set Master Course

$460.00Price
    • Cancellations are not refundable.
    • Confirmed booking may be transferred to another equivalent class if more than 7 days’ notice is given in writing to chikas@chikas.com.au or here.
    • Confirmed bookings can be transferred to another person at any time prior to commencing a class in writing to chikas@chikas.com.au or here.
    • Chika’s reserves the right to alter or cancel a class without notice. A full refund, or new voucher for those who booked using a voucher, will be given in the event that the class is cancelled.
    • Registration is required 10 minutes before commencement of class.
    • We do our best to accommodate certain dietary requirements, however it is not possible to meet all the requirements within a particular class structure.  If you have any dietary restrictions, please contact us prior to booking.