



by Khao Lak Cooking Class by Pakinnaka Thai Cooking School Khao Lak
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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$118This 4-hour hands-on cooking class in Khao Lak is led by Chef Wandee Rathanapan, who has over 10 years of experience and was selected as a teacher for two finalists on the Amazon Prime series "The World Cook Season 2." Wandee has worked as a Thai chef in several countries, including New Zealand and Iceland, and has 7 years of experience as a food tour leader. The class takes place in an open-air kitchen within a garden setting at the Khao Lak Center. Participants receive instruction in traditional Thai cooking methods, such as making curry from scratch using fresh ingredients like coconut milk, herbs, vegetables, meat, and seafood. Each student has a personal cooking station equipped with a gas stove, cutting board, knives, spoons, spatulas, a mortar, an apron, and hand towels. The class includes a guided market tour where students see local ingredients before cooking. The menu features authentic Thai dishes, including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided within the Khao Lak area, along with bottled water, lunch, and air-conditioned transport. Alcoholic beverages are not included but can be purchased separately.
We will pick you up from your hotel between 9:30 - 10:00 AM (Morning class) , 3:00-3:30 PM (Afternoon class). Then we go to the local fresh market in order to learn about the ingredients you will use while cooking; Thai herbs, vegetables, spices used in the homemade chili pastes. You will also learn about where everything at the market comes from; seafood, fresh coconut milk, meats, and all the tropical fruit. While at the market you will also have the opportunity to shop for yourself. - Back at the cooking class you will cook by using the ingredients from the market. - Learn to make the curry pastes from scratch and cook with your own homemade curry paste. - With Wandee's many years of experience you will learn about traditional cooking methods, as well as learn to cook royal Thai recipes. - Q&A session at every cooking class. - The recipes of what you cook will be available after the class. - Amazing cooking environment in a new bamboo hut in the garden.
240 min