Dim Sum Cooking Class - Xiao Long Bao

Learn how to cook mini steamed buns at this delicious dim sum cooking class in London!



1.5 hours Class size 1 to 8 guests    

  £80 - £90 (£80 for Public, £90 for Select-Time or Weekends)

London
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Food & Drink
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Cooking Gifts
Discover a new delicious recipe at this fun Chinese cooking class in London! Whether you're a beginner cook looking to learn new techniques or you're simply looking to broaden your recipe repertoire, come and discover this popular Dim Sum from Shanghai, China.
What makes this dish unique? It is very small and contains lots of scrumptious soup. Throughout this class you will learn every step to making this Chinese treat from preparing the dough and soup to expertly wrapping and cooking them. You will find yourself in a small class and spacious shop with air conditioner. Often gets private class if booking in weekdays.
If you already attended Simon's Buns Three Ways class, you will already have the basic skills to wrap these mini buns with ease. Want to be bun pro? You can book these two classes together and learn the skills thoroughly by choosing an add-on class. You can even add on some bubble cocktail or classic tea tasting to quench your thirst!
By the end of this London cooking class, you will have learned a new delicious recipe to satisfy your taste buds, plus some newfound culinary skills too!
Allergy Information
  • Gluten.
  • Soy.
  • Pork is the authentic filling for this special DimSum. However it is not nice to use other meat or vegan fillings. For vegan buns, please join Vegan Buns 3 Ways Class or Running Custard Buns Class.
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.
  • Strongly suggest you add Buns Three Ways if you didn't make buns before. It will give you the chance to learn the skills step by step. It is also cheaper to book together than separately. Please allow extra 1 hour for it.
  • Why not add some unique drinks for your class as well? Please do not bring your own drinks and food to the class.
This class can be held online as well as at client site. Please send a message to the teacher 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.


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Knowledge required
  • Beginner-friendly!
  • Hope you attended the Buns Three Ways class before. Alternatively, you can choose add-on here.
  • A person under 18 cannot attend the class. 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
  • You will eat all the food made during this class!
  • Compliment tea during the whole class.
  • Purchase ingredients in the shop.
What to bring
  • Short nails is the best way to get good results.
  • Your enthusiasm for Chinese food and culture!
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)
  • Private Class (£10)
  • Add Buns 3 Ways Class (£60)
You can add these when you book (optional).
 
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity 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..

Dim Sum Cooking Class - Xiao Long Bao location
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Simon and Hanna's Foodie Kitchen
Simon and Hanna's Foodie Kitchen

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We are a wife-and-husband team running a small shop called Oriental Food in North London.
We started offer cooking classes to commercial clients since 2008. Then it is soon became very popular in general public as well.
Currently we have more than 50+ different in-person cooking classes, and tasting sessions, and 20+ pre-recorded video class, focus on authentic and traditional Chinese, Japanese and Korean food.
Thanks to ClassBento hosting a website for us. You can easily browsing through all classes at one place, orientalfood.classbento.co.uk
Come along and let us share with you our authentic cooking techniques as well as modern culinary trends. That's right, you can make the perfect Chinese, Japanese and Korean food too!

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