HEALTHY GUT WITH JAPANESE SUPERFOODS CLASS

Japanese Gut Health Cooking Class In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn all about tasty Japanese superfoods that can help you build and maintain a healthy gut. A healthy gut is the foundation of: • A strong immune system • Radiant, clear skin • Improved mental performance Did You Know? • Koji, the Japanese culture, produces about 400 health components • Koji-fermented foods are Japan’s natural flavour enhancer, with a gorgeous umami taste • Koji is becoming trendy among top chefs for its umami flavour, and among the gut health community for its good bacteria • Japanese superfoods like seaweed and konnyaku are very gut-friendly, acting as powerful gut cleansers and helping increase good bacteria You’ll learn all about koji, the national culture behind Japanese fermented foods, now popular among the world’s top chefs. You’ll use a range of Japanese koji products such as salt koji, amazake and miso, and make super easy, versatile koji sauces. What You’ll Cook • Easy fermented rice salt (salt koji), ready to prepare in just 5 minutes • Salt koji pickled seasonal vegetables • Daikon salad with salt koji yuzu dressing • Konnyaku and steamed vegetables with sweet amazake miso sauce • Arame pesto spaghetti • Strawberry kuzu pudding You’ll discover how to use Japanese superfoods to help you stay fresh and healthy. We use only top quality Japanese ingredients made with traditional production methods, so your food has the best flavour as well as health benefits. What You’ll Get • Hands-on cooking class using authentic, high-quality Japanese ingredients • Full sit-down lunch with drinks (organic ceremonial grade matcha) • Digital recipes to take home • No washing up! Just learn, cook, eat and have fun Knowledge Required None. Beginners are welcome. What to Bring Closed-toe shoes and an apron (you can rent one for $8). Everything else is provided. Please bring cash to avoid a surcharge on ingredients sold at the class. Your Teacher Chef Yoshiko Takeuchi is the author of three cookbooks and has nearly 30 years of teaching experience. She specialises in healthy Japanese cooking, has worked in some of Sydney’s top kitchens, and has appeared on SBS and Channel 10. Class Highlights • Learn about a variety of Japanese fermented foods and gut-friendly superfoods • Watch detailed demonstrations, then practise hands-on yourself • Enjoy freshly made, healthy Japanese food that’s easy to recreate at home • Discover Japanese superfoods, the secrets behind Japan’s health, longevity and immune-boosting benefits • Plant-based, cholesterol free and dairy free • Once you know the basics, it’s easy to add your own favourite ingredients • Take home recipes to impress family and friends Good to Know • Menu is subject to change. • Bookings can be transferred to another available class with more than 30 days’ notice. • If you can’t make it, you’re welcome to send someone in your place. • Cancellations are not refundable. • Booking is essential and subject to availability. See what people have said about this class | Full Terms & Conditions