Hoi An Cooking Class Half Day Tour
TOUR INFORMATION
Known for its culinary scene and one of the first destinations in Vietnam to offer lessons to visitors, Hoi An is the perfect place for a cooking class. Learn how to create some of the best-known dishes in Hoi An and the greater area during this hands-on experience that includes visiting a market to select ingredients.
What’s Included
- Welcome drink (non-alcoholic) at Hai Scout café.
- Welcome drink (non-alcoholic), and 1 water at Red Bridge.
- Local English speaking tour guide and chef.
- Cooking demonstration and lunch.
- All recipes and notes.
- Transfer from Red Bridge Cooking School to central Hoi An.
- Free use of the new Red Bridge swimming pool (towels & showers provided).
What’s Not Included
- Other meals than mentioned
- Other services than mentioned
- International and domestic Flights
- Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature
- Tips, Travel insurance
Support: +84 903 464 383
Email: info@detouredasia.com
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Hoi An Cooking Class Half Day Tour
First your guide will meet you at 8:15am and pay a visit to Hoi An’s bustling market where you will experience the amazing and colorful sights as you stroll through the market with your guide, who’ll introduce you to the ingredients used in Vietnamese cuisine.
Next, board the Red Bridge boat for a leisurely 30-minute cruise along the Hoi An River to the Red Bridge Cooking School. Along the way, enjoy photo ops of local life on this scenic river.
Upon arriving at the Red Bridge Cooking School, walk through its abundant herb garden and learn about the herbs that give Vietnam’s cuisine its distinctive flavors. Then head to the school’s open-air riverside building, a beautiful and breezy location for your cooking class. The chefs demonstrate the preparation of each dish (see menu below) and help as you learn to prepare the dishes yourself. To finish the day’s lesson, which takes about two hours, observe an introduction to Vietnamese plate decoration or food carving, which is truly an art in itself.
After the class, sit down and enjoy eating the delicious meal that you have made! At the end of your culinary tour, your guide will take you back on the boat to your starting point in Hoi An. Menu Rice paper (making) Fresh spring rolls with shrimp Crispy Hoi An pancakes with shrimp, herbs, bean sprouts and peanut sauce Seafood salad with mixed Vietnamese herbs served in a half pineapple Vietnamese eggplant in clay pot Food decoration (pineapple boat, tri-colored flowers and Vietnamese hand fan)
Bring your swimsuit and after the cooking tour has finished relax and enjoy free use of our 20 metre swimming pool – towels and showers provided.
Recipes:
– Rice paper (making)
– Fresh rice paper rolls of shrimp
– Crispy Hoi An pancakes with shrimp, herbs, bean sprouts & a peanut sauce
– Seafood salad with mixed Vietnamese herbs served in half a pineapple
– Vietnamese eggplant in clay pot
– Food decoration – pineapple boat, 3 coloured flowers & Vietnamese hand fan
– Vegetarians are provided with replacement ingredients.
TOUR NOTES
Note: Taxis are available back to town / beach area for around US$3-4 per car.
Support: +84 903 464 383
Email: info@detouredasia.com
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