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Pan-Asian Cuisine at Home

Cooking Class Pan-Asian Cuisine at Home

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Chef Melissa

4.8 (25 reviews)

Boston

2.5 hours

2 to 5 (public class)

$153.99 (all inclusive)

What You’ll Do

This exciting in-person cooking class from Chef Melissa is the perfect opportunity for home chefs to learn the traditional secrets from some of Asia's finest culinary cultures. You'll explore the process of balancing flavors to achieve a well-rounded profile while preparing a Thai coconut and mushroom soup, beef bulgogi from Korea and a refreshing Japanese salad featuring crisp cucumbers seasoned with vinegar and aromatics. Don't forget dessert, a cherry clafoutis with a surprising sake kick.

MENU

Tom Kha Gai

With shrimp, shiitake mushrooms and unsweetened coconut milk

Beef Bulgogi

With Korean pear, scallions, garlic, ginger, soy sauce and toasted sesame oil

Japanese Cucumber Salad

With rice vinegar, ginger and scallions

Amazake Cherry Clafoutis

With eggs, flour, white miso and Chantilly cream

This is a BYOB venue and alcoholic beverages are not available for sale. You are welcome to bring beer and wine to enjoy during class.

Most dietary restrictions can be accommodated if noted prior to the event. Please mention this in the message field when you submit your booking request as adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class.

What You’ll Get

Step-by-step, beginner-friendly guidance on baking class from Chef Melissa.

Chef techniques and practical tips you will use long after class.

All ingredients and tools are provided plus you enjoy your meal at the end of class.

Looking for a gift? Pan-Asian Cuisine at Home makes a perfect experience gift.

Where You’ll Be

Chef’s Place

Boston

Exact location is provided after booking.

YOUR CHEF

Verified Chef

Chef Melissa

4.8 (25 reviews)

Boston

Chef Melissa uses cooking to bring food enthusiasts together, and to celebrate cultures and curiosities. After spending her youth in her home country of Taiwan, she worked as a food writer and spent dozens of years in Boston honing her craft alongside renowned chefs. Part story-teller, part educator, and part food and wine lover, Chef Melissa blends her Asian roots, her world travels and her love of food and culture to bring joy and inspiration to people everywhere.

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$153.99

Price details

All-inclusive: 2.5-hour class, meal and fees.

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before

Groups of 2 or more

Request a private class

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REVIEWS

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Outside reviews for Chef Melissa

We loved working with Chef Melissa; professional, personable, and a really fun person who helped us create a delicious Pan Asian meal!

- Anne

Treasures from Taiwan Review Photo from Cooking Class in Boston

I had the most incredible time at this cooking class! The instructor was absolutely amazing—so incredibly kind, highly insightful, and she brought such a fun, infectious personality to the entire session. From start to finish, the energy was perfect, and I genuinely enjoyed every single moment. I walked away with fantastic new skills and a full stomach. I will absolutely be back to learn from her again. If you're on the fence about booking, just do it—you won't regret it!

- Rebekah

Chef Melissa provided an experience that was quite unique. A mixture of culinary, conversations, philosophy and of course fun. She made us fell welcome and felt more like a dinner party with friends, even though we were all complete strangers before hand. Highly recommend.

- Wanda

Melissa is incredibly talented and very personable. We had such a fun and memorable evening! Highly recommend 🤩

- Celeste

My partner and I did this class as an anniversary celebration and it was perfect! The food we cooked was delicious and Melissa was an incredible host. We had a great time and shared lots of laughs and great conversation. I would recommend this class to anyone interested in Japanese food

- Miles