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 Vietnamese and Thai Spring Cooking

with Robert Carmack

 

 

Robert Carmack resides in Sydney, Australia, where he is a TV food stylist, and writer. He has authored numerous cookbooks including: Vietnamese Home Cooking, Thai Home Cooking, and multi-translated Fondue.   Robert also hosts tours of Asia through his popular website: www.globetrottinggourmet.com and www.asianfoodtours.com  He holds the coveted Grande Diplôme from the prestigious La Varenne in France, and has worked for James Beard in New York and Anne Willan in Paris. He was also a contributor to the acclaimed Time Life series: The Good Cook. Robert grew up in the Northwest  (from Clark County, but says he feels like an Oregonian!), and has lived abroad for some 35 years.

 

In this class, Robert will host a discussion and tasting of the traditional ingredients of Vietnamese and Thai cooking, including a tasting of various brands of fish sauce. Robert will also show you how to make red curry paste.

 

Although this is a demonstration class, you will have opportunities to participate in the preparation of the meal.

 

Shopping expedition to Asian market (optional)*

 

Red Curry Chicken with Sticky Rice

you'll make your own red curry paste

 

Spicy Pork Salad (Pork Larb)

 

Chicken salad with herbs

 

Prawns with Spicy Noodles (Yam Woo Sen)

 

Traditional Condiments:

Sweet Chilli Relish

Nuoc Cham -  Vietnamese Dipping Sauce

Nam Prik Pla -  Thai condiment

Quick Pickles

 

The class also includes:

Introduction to local ingredients

Fish sauce video & tasting

 

 * earlier in the day of the class

 

 

 

Instructor: Robert Carmack

Date: Saturday, April 7 at 6:00 pm

Fee: $125

 

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