ORIENTAL CUISINE TRAIL

Let us transport you to the bustling markets of Asia—without leaving home! In this evening class, you’ll explore the flavours of a different country each week, from the fragrant curries of Thailand to the fresh dishes of Vietnam, the bold tastes of Malaysia, and the vibrant cuisine of Korea.

Learn practical cooking techniques, expand your recipe repertoire, and take your family meals to the next level. At the end of each class, you’ll get to enjoy your creations and even take some home to share.

The class is suitable for vegetarians and vegans. Please, let us know if you are via email. Please let us know if you have any food allergies e.g. nuts, egg, milk products, etc. 

Please note: There is an additional fee of $60, payable to the tutor at the first session, to cover the cost of ingredients. Bring an apron, a tea towel, and a container to take home your delicious dishes.

Menu can vary according to seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.

  • Chinese:  Tomato and Egg drop soup; Pork dumplings; Kung Pao chicken; Egg Fried Rice
  • Japanese:  Teriyaki Chicken; Sushi rice; Temaki Sushi (Hand Roll sushi); Tamagoyaki – Jaapanese omlette; Japanese Fried Chicken (Karaage); Udon Noodle Soup
  • Korean:  Lettuce wraps; Korean kimbap; Korean pancakes; Bulgogi sauce and bulgogi
  • Malaysian:  Satay chicken; Peanut Sauce; Mee Goreng Noodles; Kapitan chicken; Deep Fried Beans
  • Thai:  Green Curry Paste; Green Curry  - Chicken; Jasmine Rice; Sweet n Spicy Chilli chicken; Stir Fry Vegetables; Phad Thai Noodles
  • Vietnamese:  Fresh Spring Rolls; Nuoc Cham (dipping sauce); Caramelized Chicken (Ga Kho); Lemon grass barbecued chicken wings

Please note: All courses need a minimum number to go ahead. If your course does not have enough enrolments, we regret that we will have to cancel and will let you know by email - please check your emails, including your spam folder, regularly. Courses are usually cancelled, when necessary, 1-2 working days prior to the scheduled start date. Please ensure you are aware of our terms and conditions before completing your enrolment. Note there is NO refund if you cancel less than 5 working days in advance of a class starting. 

Tuesday, 3rd February 2026 - ORIEN-261

Time:
06:45pm to 08:45pm
Schedule:
4 weeks, Tue 6:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Presenter(s):
Price:
$64.00 incl. gst
Enrol online discount: $59.00 incl. gst
Non-NZ Residents (3): $128.00 incl. gst
Sessions:
4 Session(s)

Tuesday, 28th April 2026 - ORIEN-262

Time:
06:45pm to 08:45pm
Schedule:
4 weeks, Tue 6:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Presenter(s):
Price:
$64.00 incl. gst
Enrol online discount: $59.00 incl. gst
Non-NZ Residents (3): $128.00 incl. gst
Sessions:
4 Session(s)

Tuesday, 28th July 2026 - ORIEN-263

Time:
06:45pm to 08:45pm
Schedule:
4 weeks, Tue 6:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Presenter(s):
Price:
$64.00 incl. gst
Enrol online discount: $59.00 incl. gst
Non-NZ Residents (3): $128.00 incl. gst
Sessions:
4 Session(s)

Tuesday, 20th October 2026 - ORIEN-264

Time:
06:45pm to 08:45pm
Schedule:
4 weeks, Tue 6:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Presenter(s):
Price:
$64.00 incl. gst
Enrol online discount: $59.00 incl. gst
Non-NZ Residents (3): $128.00 incl. gst
Sessions:
4 Session(s)