Cooking Class - Thai Spring Soup Cooking Class
The Age
Saturday October 28, 2006
WHAT Thai spring soup cooking class
WHEN Today, 12.30pmWHERE Queen Victoria Market, 69 Victoria Street, cityCOST $80PHONE 9320 5835Longing to be back in Thailand bathing in the tropical sun, throwing back a Singha beer and lunching on local fare? Learn the secrets of making traditional Thai soups at home in a cooking class by Patee Thai food consultant Ratipan Bunthanorm. On the menu, four soups: a tom yum with prawn, mushroom, lemon grass and kaffir lime leaf; coconut and galangal with chicken and oyster mushrooms; a hot and sour broth with crispy smoked fish and tamarind; and a mouth-watering mild clear soup with green melon stuffed with pork and prawn. The class is suitable for beginners and involves tastings and take-home recipes. -- TESSIE VIRGIOTIS
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