Asian Cooking Class: Dumplings and Wontons

Learn how to make dumplings and wontons from scratch at this cooking class in London!



1.5 hours

Class size 1 to 8 (public classes), 2 to 12

£70 - £80 (£70 for Public, £80 for Select-Time or Weekends)


London
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Food and Drink
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Cooking
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Dumpling Making
Keen to learn to make dumplings? Looking for foodie activities in London? Have a go at this fun cooking class and learn to cook the perfect dumpling or wonton!
During this dumpling class, you'll learn how to make dumplings and wontons from expert Chinese cooking teacher Simon. You'll be shown how to make your dishes using authentic methods.
Usually small classes in a spacious shop with air conditioner, more often gets private class if booking in weekdays. You will get full attention from tutors and your questions will be all answered.
This class begins with a short introduction to the world of dim sum and Asian cuisine — you will learn all about the history of dumpling making and how dumplings fit into modern trends of cooking.
During this dumplings class you will learn how to:
  • How to choose your flour.
  • How to prepare fillings for meat or veg.
  • Make dumpling pastry from dough.
  • Wrap dumplings.
  • Cook your dumplings in two different methods, boil and pan fry.
  • Make wonton wraps.
  • Make wontons.
  • Cook wontons and prepare the soup with it.
This class is designed for beginners focus on wrapping, the most important stage. If you like to knead dough and chop mince by hands, you can choose the add-on classes.
Add-on Classes
  • All Add-ons are in the same class. It is to save your time and make the class more fun. Please allow extra time, 30 minutes to 1 hour. You can always contact us before booking to find out more details.
  • You can find some of the Add-ons in pictures showing above. Welcome to drop us a message to find out the details.
  • The dumplings are boiled and pan fried in this class. A unique egg skin dumplings you can add on to this class. You will learn additional cooking skills in Asian cuisines. Please allow extra 30 minutes.
  • There are colourful dumplings in Festival Speical Add-ons. Choose it if you want extra beautiful dumplings. Please allow extra 30 minutes.
At the end of this dumpling cooking class in London, you can sit down and enjoy what you've made, or take it all home for later.
Allergy Information
  • Gluten is not avoidable.
  • Soy and Sesame seeds can be avoided.
  • Egg is not used in this class except egg dumplings add-on.
  • Pork is the authentic filling in Chinese DimSum. If you don't eat pork, don't worry. Our vegetable filling (shiitake, Chinese leaves and carrots) is the second best to the pork filling. It is suitable for vegans. Please notify us at the booking page.
This class could be held online as well as at client site. Please send us a message to discuss the details.
Notice
  • The estimated class duration time is only a reference based on 12 persons in the class. It covers the entire experience, from the minute you arriving until you eating all the food. Don't worry if you need more time. And be proud if you take less time.
  • Please do not bring your own drinks or food to the class.
  • This class does not suitable for pregnant women and young children as the workload and the length of class.
Refund and Reschedule
  • There is no refund if you cannot attend the session.
  • Please book the dates you definitely can attend to help other customers' bookings. We worked extremely hard and never cancelled or rescheduled a single class in last 10 years due to our reasons. We would ask our customers to help us to keep it that way.
  • Our preparation starts from the minute receiving your booking. Reschedule is also wasting valuable booking slots as other customers cannot booked into your seats.
  • That's the reason reschedule will be charged a minimum £50 fee. And must be informed and paid no later than 1 week in advance. It is not enough to cover the rent. It is for you to reconsidering the reschedule.
  • The best way you can help the micro business is that, If you cannot attend booked classes, please give it to your friends and family. They will thank you for that as our classes are excellent. They will return the favour to you. It is win-win-win for all.
  • The last to mention, laterness. Please arrive earlier to allow the class starts on time. It is to respect other customers who booked the same class. Later than 15 minutes to agreed time will see booking cancelled with no refund or reschedule.
Thank you very much for reading and understanding.
Add-ons available for this class
  • Have one cup of Bubble Cocktail (Alcohol) (£10)
  • Knead Dough by hands (£15)
  • Chop mince by hand (£15)
  • Add One Special Tea Tasting (£15)
  • Festival Special (£15)
  • Extra Dumpling Shapes (£15)
  • Thermomix Demo (£10)
  • Private Class (£10)
  • Egg Skin Dumplings (£25)
You can add these when you book (optional).
 
Knowledge required
  • Beginner-friendly.
  • Cut Nails would help.
  • A person under 18 cannot attend the class alone. We will ask for valid IDs if you look very young. You class will be cancelled without refund if failed to provide proofs. It is for your safety and required by insurance policy. If we don't follow it, this class will not be allowed to carry on. Thank you for your understanding.
What you'll get
  • The dumplings and wontons you make in your class.
  • Compliment tea during the whole class.
  • Recipe automatically sent after the class.
  • Can purchase ingredients from the shop if want to practise it after the class.
What to bring
  • Containers to take your food home in.
  • Short nails make wrapping your dumplings easier.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party or hen do.

This experience would also be a cool gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Oriental Food - 126 Junction Road, London, N19 5LB, England

This venue is within walking distance of Tufnell Park and Archway tube stations. Street parking is limited and expensive.

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Simon and Hanna's Foodie Kitchen

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We started offer cooking classes to commercial clients since 2008. Then it is soon became very popular in general public as well.
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