Wagashi nerikiri 和菓子
『和』means Japan『菓子』means sweets 『和菓子』means Japanese traditional sweets. It’s a beautiful piece of confectionery.
They look more like miniature arts but edible!
Wagashi had have been eaten since ancient Japan. It has long history and influenced by Japanese culture.
Modern wagashi is made to serve for tea ceremonial consumption. It used to be too expensive for common people to enjoy but nowadays we can easily find in a supermarket. And also easy to get ingredients.
Enjoy homemade wagashi and matcha.
In this cooking class, we can make Japanese wagashi sweets together and tasting after cooking. You can take one back.
We will make 2 wagashi sweets from Anko(sweet bean paste).
1. Jounamagashi(上生菓子)-traditional tea confectionery
We’ll start by coloring Nerikiri Anko (white beans paste) and make dough. Then wrap and use wagashi tool (like rolling pin and clay stick)to shape it.
2. Mizu Yokan(水羊羹)-red bean jelly
We use kanten agar. Unlike gelatin kanten is vegetarian friendly.
3.We will also make Matcha tea with exclusive tea ceremony tool. Please enjoy tea utensils and tasting wagashi that you made.
Hi, my name is Kazumi Uchida.
I love traveling to foreign countries and try there’s cuisine. I always buy recipe book when I visit different countries and try to cook at home . It is a big enjoyment after the trip.
In my cooking class, you will get recipe written in English and also I can advise sightseeing area and transportation in Shizuoka city.
Try and bring back Japanese cuisine to your home.
The closest station
Shizuoka Station
How to get to the station?
From Shizuoka Station : 0mins
Free pick up service
This host can pick up you for free from the closest station!
Exact location provided after booking.
Sophie Le Vinh, Germany
★★★★★Kazumi was wonderful and I really enjoyed making wagashi and learning more about japanese culture with her!
Nov 2024
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Duration of this cooking class is 2.5 hours.
Up to 1 people can join Kazumi 's cooking class.
Please go to Shizuoka Station which takes 0 mins from Shizuoka Station . Then Kazumi (host) will pick you up there!
Yes, Japanese Sweets Wagashi and Matcha You can enjoy making wagashi and matcha tea in Shizuoka has a vegetarian option.
It costs 5000 per person.
Yes, Japanese Sweets Wagashi and Matcha You can enjoy making wagashi and matcha tea in Shizuoka has a vegan option.
You will receive the confirmation within 24 hours.
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Cancellations up to 48 hours prior to the class begins will be fully refunded by the airKitchen cancellation policy.