Join our half-day cooking class in Chengdu and learn the art of making tofu from scratch. Explore a local spice market, master the techniques of tofu-making, and cook a delicious Mapo tofu dish. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a refreshing beverage.
Join our half-day cooking class in Chengdu and learn the art of making tofu from scratch. Explore a local spice market, master the techniques of tofu-making, and cook a delicious Mapo tofu dish. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a refreshing beverage.
- Chilli Cool China - Immerse yourself in a 4-5 hour culinary adventure where you’ll venture into a genuine local spice bazaar. Engage in entertaining challenges to discover and understand the various types of Sichuan spices and ingredients that you will later use in your cooking lesson.\n\nThe session takes place in an authentic Sichuan-style…
- Chilli Cool China - Immerse yourself in a 4-5 hour culinary adventure where you’ll venture into a genuine local spice bazaar. Engage in entertaining challenges to discover and understand the various types of Sichuan spices and ingredients that you will later use in your cooking lesson.\n\nThe session takes place in an authentic Sichuan-style courtyard where you’ll be welcomed with local Sichuan tea, honoring the regional tradition of hospitality towards guests. Following the warm welcome, a skilled chef will lead you through the cooking experience in a homely kitchen.\n\nYou’ll learn the art of making Tofu from scratch using a millstone, gaining knowledge on preparing soy milk and Tofu Brain simultaneously. This interactive experience goes beyond tofu preparation; it includes lessons on knife skills and the preparation of Mapo tofu.\n\nTo cap off the workshop, you’ll have the pleasure of savoring the dishes you’ve crafted, accompanied by a selection of beers or other drinks. With its educational, engaging, and enjoyable nature, this cooking class promises to be a memorable highlight of your life.

- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Professional guide and master chef
- Food tasting
- Tea, water, and beer included
- Recipes
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Professional guide and master chef
- Food tasting
- Tea, water, and beer included
- Recipes
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Chengdu is renowned for its culinary treasures, particularly the famous Mapo Tofu. Participate in our 4-5 hour workshop to delve into the craft of handmade tofu, starting from grinding soybeans to creating it from scratch. Visit a local spice market to uncover essential Sichuan ingredients, then enjoy learning in a traditional setting with a cup of…
Chengdu is renowned for its culinary treasures, particularly the famous Mapo Tofu. Participate in our 4-5 hour workshop to delve into the craft of handmade tofu, starting from grinding soybeans to creating it from scratch. Visit a local spice market to uncover essential Sichuan ingredients, then enjoy learning in a traditional setting with a cup of Sichuan tea. A professional chef will guide you through the process of making tofu, soy milk, and tofu brain using a stone mill. Discover the steps of creating handmade tofu, which include soaking soybeans, grinding them into pulp, filtering, boiling the pulp, adding bittern for coagulation, and pressing it into shape, while also teaching you how to cook Mapo Tofu. Conclude by enjoying your creations with beers or refreshing drinks. This interactive experience provides an in-depth exploration of Sichuan’s rich culinary heritage.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.