There is no time like winter for a bowl of hearty soup with crusty bread. We will prepare a classic Minestrone, Thai Pumpkin, Moroccan Chickpea and saffron as well as fresh lavosh.
There is no time like winter for a bowl of hearty soup with crusty bread. We will prepare a classic Minestrone, Thai Pumpkin, Moroccan Chickpea and saffron as well as fresh lavosh.
My experience goes back fifty years in the hospitality industry, as a Chef, Chef Instructor at T.A.F.E. and several food related businesses which I have owned and operated. My passion is cooking and the greatest satisfaction I gain is from imparting the knowledge and skills I have, onto people who share the same passion for cooking and entertaining.
I have represented Australia in the world renowned Culinary Olympics in Germany and have won more than forty medals, thirty of them gold, in various cooking competitions in Australia and overseas.
Once you have mastered the basic skills of the different methods
of cooking you will only be restricted by the bounds of your imagination. Styles and ingredients are constantly changing and the Olive Tree Cooking School can be your source of knowledge to remain up to date with both of these.
Join our experienced chef for this beginners class in Chinese dumplings. Techniques include making and rolling out the dumpling dough, the creation of the signature textured pork and vegetable filling and the shaping into various shapes of Shanghai dumpling.
KA-BAO! Come learn the secrets of making incredible Gua Bao – pillowy soft steamed buns filled with a smorgasbord of deliciousness. From Char Sui BBQ Pork neck to Sweet Prawn Bao, we’ve got the goods.
Learn how to craft dim sim and other snack-sized portions of pan-fried, deep-fried, and steamed food served in bamboo steamers. Prawn and pork Siu mai ( dim sims) filled with prawn and pork with Shiitake mushrooms, garlic and ginger in a wonton wrapper.
You can spend your afternoon or evening expanding your food knowledge and tasting delicious Chinese cuisine on this exciting foodie experience. You’ll explore our best Chinese menu for home-cooking with our expert chef to guide, so you won’t have to worry about getting lost.
Dumplings are one of the most popular food items in China, Korea and Japan and are also fast becoming a favourite food option here in Australia. Come along and learn to make your own dumpling wrappers from scratch and 3 types of filling; Pork & Vegetable Gyoza.
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