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Discover how easy it is to make authentic and delicious Thai food at home. Our fun cooking courses deconstruct Thai staple dishes so that you can replicate them at home, teach you basic aspects of Thai culture, and will even inspire you to plan your next trip to Thailand with our chef's insider tips. 

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Discover how easy it is to make authentic and delicious Thai food at home. Our fun cooking courses deconstruct Thai staple dishes so that you can replicate them at home, teach you basic aspects of Thai culture, and will even inspire you to plan your next trip to Thailand with our chef's insider tips. 

To improve your learning experience each recipe is broken down into small sections so that you can learn which ingredients to use, how to prep your ingredients efficiently, cook to perfection and plate your dish to impress your guests. Unlike other courses, our master class has been designed so that you can learn as you follow along. We also include links to exclusive offers so that you can get the ingredients that the chef recommends using.

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Learning objective

Cook better than restaurant thai food at home

Syllabus

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Introduction
Meet Som Kesa an outstanding chef from Bangkok, Thailand and your teacher for this course
Learn about the basic Thai ingredients we will use through out this course.
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Traffic lights

Read about what's good
what should give you pause
and possible dealbreakers
Explores Thai language basics, which is beneficial for travel
Teaches making curry paste, which gives learners a strong foundation in making this core Thai ingredient
Taught by experienced instructors from Thailand, whose background adds credibility to the course
Examines Thai etiquette and customs, which could be valuable knowledge for anyone traveling to Thailand
Students learn to cook better than restaurant Thai food, which is appealing for home cooks
Provides insider tips on traveling to Bangkok, which is useful for learners interested in visiting

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Authentic thai cooking & culture

According to learners, this Thai Cooking Master Class is praised for its ability to teach how to make authentic, restaurant-quality Thai food at home. Students appreciate the structured, step-by-step approach to recipes, covering everything from ingredient prep to plating, making it easy to learn by following along. The course uniquely integrates basic Thai culture and valuable travel tips, inspiring a deeper connection to Thailand. Learners also value the guidance on sourcing authentic ingredients and the inclusion of optional advanced techniques like making curry paste from scratch. While highly practical, some may desire more direct instructor or peer interaction.
Receive recommendations and links for sourcing authentic Thai ingredients.
"Having the chef's recommendations and links to find authentic Thai ingredients was extremely useful for me."
"I appreciated the guidance on where to source specific ingredients, which can often be the trickiest part of international cooking."
"It was really helpful to know what ingredients the chef personally recommends for the best flavor."
Includes optional modules for deeper culinary exploration, like scratch-made components.
"The optional lessons, like making curry paste and noodles from scratch, are fantastic for learners who want to delve deeper into Thai cuisine."
"I really appreciated having the choice to explore more advanced techniques, making the course suitable for different skill levels."
"For someone dedicated to mastering Thai cooking, these additional, in-depth sections were a welcome challenge."
Beyond cooking, explore Thai culture, language basics, and travel insights.
"I loved that this course went beyond just recipes, offering insights into Thai etiquette, customs, and basic language."
"The travel tips for Bangkok were a delightful bonus; they truly inspired me to plan my next trip to Thailand."
"It's more than a cooking course; it provides a valuable glimpse into the uniqueness and wonders of Thai culture."
Step-by-step guidance for efficient cooking techniques and perfect plating.
"I found the breakdown of recipes into small sections, from ingredient prep to plating, incredibly helpful and easy to follow."
"Learning as I followed along with the chef made the entire cooking process engaging and effective for me."
"The practical tips on prepping ingredients efficiently really helped streamline my cooking time in the kitchen."
Master classic Thai dishes and achieve authentic flavors at home.
"I can finally make restaurant-quality Thai food right in my own kitchen, just like I hoped."
"The course's focus on deconstructing traditional dishes into manageable steps truly makes authentic Thai cooking accessible at home."
"I found myself successfully replicating classic Thai flavors, which was a major goal for me."
Opportunities for direct instructor or peer interaction may be limited.
"I wished there was an opportunity to ask questions directly to the instructor or engage with other students."
"While the course content is excellent, I felt a lack of a community forum or Q&A support for specific queries."
"Some level of direct feedback or interactive sessions would have greatly enhanced my learning experience."

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Thai Cooking Master Class with these activities:
Review Concepts of Thai Cuisine
Strengthen foundational understanding of Thai cuisine and its cultural context.
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  • Read articles and watch videos about Thai food culture.
  • Attend a lecture or presentation on Thai cuisine.
  • Review notes from previous courses or resources on Thai cuisine.
Practice Cooking Basic Ingredients
Solidify knowledge of basic Thai ingredients by incorporating them into cooking practice.
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  • Gather necessary ingredients according to the recipe.
  • Prepare ingredients using specified techniques (e.g., chopping, slicing).
  • Cook ingredients according to the recipe instructions.
Replicate Signature Thai Dishes
Practice cooking various signature Thai dishes to improve cooking skills and familiarize oneself with Thai cuisine.
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  • Select a signature Thai dish to replicate.
  • Gather ingredients and equipment.
  • Follow the recipe instructions carefully.
  • Experiment with different flavor combinations.
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Explore Thai Culinary Culture
Gain a deeper understanding of Thai culinary culture and its significance.
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  • Read books and articles about Thai culinary traditions.
  • Watch documentaries or attend presentations on Thai culture.
  • Visit Thai restaurants and interact with locals to learn about their food habits.
  • Plan a trip to Thailand to experience the culture firsthand.
Master Thai Cooking Techniques
Enhance cooking skills by learning and practicing advanced Thai cooking techniques.
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  • Review demonstrations of authentic Thai cooking techniques.
  • Practice techniques under the guidance of an experienced chef or online tutorials.
  • Experiment with different ingredients and flavor combinations.
  • Attend a Thai cooking workshop.
Experiment with Thai Ingredients
Develop a nuanced understanding of Thai ingredients and their combinations.
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  • Purchase a variety of Thai ingredients.
  • Experiment with different combinations of ingredients.
  • Create unique flavor profiles and spice blends.
  • Document your findings and share them with others.

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