2.5hrs Chinese Kitchen Cooking Class: Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings

Ever wondered about the intricate art of crafting Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings? What if you could unravel the mysteries behind this beloved Shanghai delicacy in just 2.5 hours?

Join a select group of 15 participants in a hands-on Chinese Kitchen Cooking Class to master the secrets of dough-making, fillings, and the delicate balance of soup and dumpling.

Located in the heart of bustling Shanghai, this culinary journey promises an unforgettable experience.

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Key Points

Learn to make Shanghai’s famous xiao long bao soup dumplings in a 2.5-hour cooking class.
Suitable for all ages with vegan and vegetarian options available.
Enjoy a hands-on experience making dough, fillings, and mastering the art of dumpling making.
Small group setting with a passionate English-speaking chef, offering a memorable culinary adventure in Shanghai.

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Event Details

Join an immersive 2.5-hour Chinese Kitchen Cooking Class to master the art of creating exquisite Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings in the heart of Shanghai. Participants will explore traditional cooking techniques while enjoying a culturally enriching experience.

This small-group class, limited to 15 individuals, offers a hands-on opportunity to learn the intricacies of making Xiaolongbao, a signature dish of Shanghai. The session caters to individuals of all ages, including children, and provides vegan and vegetarian options.

Meet at the convenient Changshu Road location to begin your culinary journey. Engage with a passionate foodie instructor who’ll guide you through the process of crafting these flavorful dumplings, ensuring a memorable and educational experience.

Menu and Inclusions

Explore the culinary journey of mastering Shanghai’s signature xiao long bao dumplings by exploring the menu offerings and inclusions of the 2.5-hour Chinese Cooking Class for Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings. Participants will get a hands-on experience creating these delicacies, starting from making the dough from scratch to preparing flavorful fillings with Chinese spices and vegetables. The class focuses on the art of crafting xiao long bao (soup dumplings) under the guidance of a friendly English-speaking chef. Plus, attendees can enjoy complimentary tea during the session. For those with dietary preferences, vegan and vegetarian options are available. The table below provides an overview of the menu and inclusions:

Menu Item	Details	Inclusions
Main dish: Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings	Learn to make Shanghai’s signature dish	Hands-on experience
Making dough from scratch	Crafting the base of the dumplings	Flavorful ingredients
Preparing fillings with Chinese spices	Mixing spices and vegetables for the filling	Complimentary tea provided
Learning to make xiao long bao	Master the art of folding and filling the dumplings	Instruction from a friendly chef

Logistics

Venture into the logistical details of the Chinese Cooking Class for Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings by exploring the meeting point, address, schedule, and other practical information participants need to know before embarking on this culinary experience in Shanghai.

Meeting Point: Changshu Road, Shanghai
Address: Chang Shu Lu, Jing An Qu, Shanghai, China, 200031
Schedule:
- Starting Time: 10:00 AM
- Duration: 2.5 hours
- Concludes: At the meeting point

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in ingredient sourcing firsthand and understand the cultural significance of Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings, providing a holistic culinary experience that goes beyond just cooking.

Policies

The Chinese Cooking Class for Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings has specific policies in place to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

The refund policy for this experience is non-refundable, with no amendments allowed once booked. There’s a minimum number of travelers required for the class to proceed. In case of cancellation, participants may either be offered a rescheduled date or a full refund.

Booking regulations dictate that the experience is non-refundable, so attendees are advised to check availability for selected time slots carefully. These policies are designed to manage expectations and ensure that participants have a seamless and enjoyable cooking class experience.

Reviews and Booking Information

Moving from the policies of the Chinese Cooking Class for Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings, the experience has garnered a stellar total rating of 5.0 based on reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor, showcasing the enjoyable atmosphere and skilled instructors that await prospective participants.

Customer Feedback:

Actual travelers praise the enjoyable experience.
Skilled instructors receive high acclaim.
Vegan and vegetarian options add to the positive reviews.

Pricing Comparison:

Starting from £56.33 with a lowest price guarantee
Non-refundable booking; check availability for selected time slots
Terms & Conditions by Viator

Directions

Guests participating in the Chinese Cooking Class for Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings can easily locate the meeting point at Changshu Road in Shanghai, where they will embark on a culinary journey to master the art of crafting Shanghai’s renowned xiao long bao dumplings. Enjoy local cuisine and cultural experiences as you learn the traditional techniques of making these delectable soup dumplings. Below is a table detailing the directions to the Chinese Kitchen Studio:

Directions	Details
Address	Chang Shu Lu, Jing An Qu, Shanghai, China, 200031
Starting Time	10:00 AM
Accessibility	Not wheelchair accessible
Transportation	Near public transportation
Additional Services	Hotel pickup and drop-off services offered

Navigating to this vibrant cooking class location will introduce you to the essence of Shanghai’s culinary heritage, providing an enriching and unforgettable experience.

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Common questions

Can Participants Take Home the Dumplings They Make in the Cooking Class?

Participants can enjoy a dumpling tasting during the class. Unfortunately, takeout containers are not provided to bring home the dumplings made in the cooking class. But they can savor their creations during the session.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Involved in the Cooking Class?

There are no additional costs or fees for the Chinese Kitchen Cooking Class: Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings. The class schedule includes making dough, preparing fillings, and learning to make xiao long bao dumplings. All ingredients are provided for the class.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants in the Cooking Class?

There is no specific age requirement for the cooking class, making it suitable for all ages. Children are welcome but may need parental supervision. It’s a family-friendly activity where everyone can enjoy learning to make delicious soup dumplings together.

Are There Any Options for Participants With Food Allergies or Dietary Restrictions?

Participants with food allergies or dietary restrictions can enjoy ingredient substitutions and allergy-friendly recipes in the Chinese Kitchen Cooking Class. Inform the staff about your needs during booking for a customized culinary experience.

Are There Any Opportunities for Hands-On Experience in Addition to Watching the Instructor Demonstrate the Cooking Process?

Participants at the class can look forward to engaging in hands-on practice and interactive learning. They will have the opportunity to refine their culinary skills and cooking techniques by actively participating in making Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings.

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Last Words

Discover the art of crafting Xiaolongbao Soup Dumplings in a 2.5-hour cooking class that caters to all ages and dietary preferences. Learn the secrets of Shanghai’s iconic dish from a passionate foodie instructor in the heart of Shanghai.

With vegan and vegetarian options available, savor the delights of traditional Chinese cooking in an intimate setting.

Book your spot now for a memorable culinary adventure through the vibrant flavors of China!