Private Home Cooking Class:Dumpling Cooking Class Tour in Xi'an

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4 hours
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1 - 15 guests
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English
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Discover the rich flavors of Xi'an with a hands-on dumpling cooking class. Shop for fresh ingredients, cook in a local home, and enjoy a delightful meal of your own creations.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Uncover the ancient secrets of Chinese cuisine during a 3-hour cooking class in Xi'an. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of a local market to gain insight into the region’s rich culinary culture and purchase fresh ingredients from enticing stalls.Then,Cook in the cozy environment of a local home and master the techniques of Dumplings.Feast upon the fruits of your labor at the end of the class and enjoy the relaxed Ambience of the family home on this enriching experience.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Make dumplings
1.Mixed the flour and water to a paste. 2.Make Stuffed dumpling stuffing. 3.Make Stuffed dumpling skin. 4.Make Dumplings.

What You Get

Cooking class
All equipment and ingredients
Professional English-speaking teacher
Transportation to/from attractions
Gratuities

Good To Know

  • Please confirm with local operator if you would like to reschedule to participate in those classes. Likewise, please reschedule with operator if you would like to participate in a non-vegetarian class
  • Menu is set and varies daily; at least one vegetarian dish is included in each set menu
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Closed-toe walking shoes are recommended for market tour
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Meet your English Guide in the lobby of your Xi'an hotel and travel together by taxi (own expense) to local family’s home. You will learn how to make dumplings under the guidance of a local teacher. The English guide will be responsible for the translation. Next, you can participate in making a hearty entree and soak up the welcoming atmosphere of the local family. 1.Mixed the flour and water to a paste. 2.Make Stuffed dumpling stuffing. 3.Make Stuffed dumpling skin. 4.Make Dumplings. On completion of dishes, take a seat at a family table and feast upon the fruits of your labors, Tast to delicious dumplings and rich dishes, Such as Mapo Tofu and Steamed fish or Stewed chicken with potato. we will prepare local beer, drinks and fruit for you. After the end, return to the hotel to rest.

Meeting & Pickup

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Your downtown Xi'an hotel.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Best home cooking class in China!
October 15, 2019
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We had an amazing time with Tilla and Jeff Ning’s family making two different types of dumplings. Tilla was so accommodating to our schedules. The Ning family was so hospitable and taught us how to...read more

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Cooking class - dumplings dumplings and more dumplings
October 09, 2019
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Awesome cooking class! Dodo was terrific! Juan juan was a very nice host along with her mother-in-law. A very authentic xian home experience. The food was outrageous!! Delicious!! My daughter...read more

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Great tour!
September 23, 2019
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Our tour guide Tilla is very nice and kind. We have spent a splendid time with a local family. They are quite friendly. Jiao Zi is delicious! We definitely recommend this tour for everybody. Nex...read more

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Amazing Experience!
August 24, 2019
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We had such an amazing experience! Tilla our English guide was so friendly and helpful. The Ming family were so accommodating and lovely, they taught us how to make traditional Chinese dumplings an...read more

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Dumpling class with local family
August 07, 2019
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Two of us signed up for a dumpling making experience in a private home. It was a very nice experience. We were met at our hotel by our guide, Dodo, and then we took an Uber to meet our host and her...read more

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