Combining a unique balance of hot, sour, salty and sweet, the food of Laos and Vietnam is bright, colourful and full of fresh flavours that many European travellers to the region have grown to love. In this class we'll explore some of the herbs, sauces and pastes that make this style of cooking and eating unique and cook our way through a number of dishes that showcase the balancing and contrasting flavours, tastes and textures that are typical of the cooking of this part of South East Asia. We'll learn about the spice mixtures, herbs and techniques that make Laotian and Vietnamese cooking special and discuss the best places in London to shop for spices and ethnic ingredients. *Some of the dishes we'll learn include:* Pomelo Salad with Dry Roasted Peanuts Prawn and Green Mango Rice Paper Rolls Roast Snapper in Banana Leaves with Pepper and Coriander Root Paste Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk and Fresh Turmeric <p>Combining a unique balance of hot, sour, salty and sweet, the food of Laos and Vietnam is bright, colourful and full of fresh flavours that many European travellers to the region have grown to love.</p> <p>In this class we&#8217;ll explore some of the herbs, sauces and pastes that make this style of cooking and eating unique and cook our way through a number of dishes that showcase the balancing and contrasting flavours, tastes and textures that are typical of the cooking of this part of South East Asia.</p> <p>We&#8217;ll learn about the spice mixtures, herbs and techniques that make Laotian and Vietnamese cooking special and discuss the best places in London to shop for spices and ethnic ingredients.</p> <p><strong>Some of the dishes we&#8217;ll learn include:</strong></p> <p>Pomelo Salad with Dry Roasted Peanuts<br />Prawn and Green Mango Rice Paper Rolls<br />Roast Snapper in Banana Leaves with Pepper and Coriander Root Paste<br />Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk and Fresh Turmeric</p> 2006-08-02T17:53:49+01:00 food-of-laos-and-vietnam 120118 Participation 2006-08-02T17:53:49+01:00 2009-10-18T23:06:09+01:00 Autumn curries 2006-08-02T17:53:49+01:00 manual 0 195097 shopify deny 10 Weds Feb 24th 2010 7-9:30pm 1 85.00 120118 Feb24 2009-10-18T23:05:50+01:00 Title