●Gyoza (Hands On)
A mixture of minced meat, seafood, or grilled tofu and vegetables is wrapped in wheat flour or rice flour (gluten-free) skin and fried in a frying pan. This dish was served on the menu at the Athletes' Village at the Tokyo Olympics and became a favorite of athletes around the world.
I recommended to eat it with beer. The filling can be changed according to customer's preference.
●Onigiri (rice ball)(Hands On)
A very popular snack that Japanese people want to eat all day long, traditionally made by hand-rolling delicious Japanese rice cooked in a traditional “hagama” (metal pot). The rice is filled with grilled salmon, tuna mayonnaise, pickled plums, etc., and then wrapped in grilled seaweed with delicious furikake (sprinkles) around the rice.
●Seasonal vegetable dishes Japan has four seasons, and you can enjoy a variety of vegetables depending on the season. Vegetables are boiled and eaten with sesame seeds, bonito flakes, and vinegar soy sauce.
●Miso soup
Made with vegetables and tofu in a broth made from kelp and dried bonito flakes, and flavored with miso, a traditional Japanese fermented food that is very good for you. Miso soup is so popular that Japanese people eat it every meal of the day.
Gyoza is a dumpling using wrapping thing dough to hold the inner ingredients. Most commonly, minced pork, cabbage, Garlic and Leek. The origin of Gyoza is from China but it has evolved uniquely in Japan and now quite different from the Chinese one.
Onigiri is a Japanese comfort food made from steamed rice formed into the typical triangular, ball, or cylinder shapes and usually wrapped with nori(dried seaweed). Stuffed with a a variety of fillings and flavors, these rice balls make an ideal quick snack and are a fun alternative to sandwitches for lunch.
Rice is a staple food in Japan. In all most every family, there is a rice cooker. There is variety of Japanese rice brands such as Koshihikari and Hitomebore.
Miso soup is a traditional Japanese soup. It's base is "dashi" (Japanese fish stock) and Miso paste. Common added ingredients are Tofu, Green onion and deep‐fried tofu but differs by personal preference. The type of miso is different from region. In western and Easter Japan white miso is mostly used.
●Gyoza (Hands On) Have fun making gyoza together while learning tips on Japanese cuisine. You can also learn the secret to making crispy skins in a frying pan. ●Onigiri (Hands On) Have fun making onigiri together while listening to explanations on how to cook delicious rice and ingredients.
●Seasonal vegetable dishes Japan has four seasons, and you can enjoy a variety of vegetables depending on the season. Vegetables are boiled and eaten with sesame seeds, bonito flakes, and vinegar soy sauce.
●Miso soup A soup containing vegetables and tofu, made with miso, a traditional Japanese fermented food.
My name is Midori of Midori'sKyotoKitchen, I have been studying Southeast Asian cuisine for 40 years and running an Asian cooking school for 30 years, and since 2016 I have been teaching classes in Kyoto City to guests from all over the world so they can make delicious Japanese food at home. I have been teaching Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Allergy Friendly Cooking classes to a wide variety of guests ranging in age from 0 to 99 years old. Classes are baby and wheelchair accessible.
The closest station
JR Tanbaguchi Station(Sagano Line)
How to get to the station?
From JR Tanbaguchi: 5mins
Exact location provided after booking.
Liam, United States of America
★★★★★I am not someone who is generally open to local food or experiences. I usually just stick to what is farmilair but I had heard a lot of good things about this package and I was open to trying something new. I reccomend this for anyone visiting Japan. Opt for this package.
October 2019
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Yes, Let's make everyone's favorite "Gyoza" and "Onigiri" with Chef has a vegan option.
It costs 11000 per person.
Up to 6 people can join Midori's cooking class.
Yes, Let's make everyone's favorite "Gyoza" and "Onigiri" with Chef has a vegetarian option.
Duration of this cooking class is 2.5 hours.
You will receive the confirmation within 24 hours.
We accepts these cards on airKitchen.
Cancellations up to 48 hours prior to the class begins will be fully refunded by the airKitchen cancellation policy.
