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PROFESSIONAL THAI BASIC 3 DAY CARVING COURSE
Students in the Basic Course learn the proper use and care of tools and preparation of fruits & vegetables for carving, including watermelon, pumpkin, papaya, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, chilies, green peppers, radishes, and onions.
The course focuses on leaf and floral garnish designs for plating, arrangements, displays, and cocktail presentations. Two serving vessel types are included, as well as a platter carving project. As always, we attempt to tailor each course to reflect and accommodate the abilities and goals of each student.
Course Hours: 9:00 until 15:30 Group classes are also available.
Course Details
DAY 1
- Tomato Roses and Flowers – 6 designs, 3 constructed of the skins and 3 using the whole tomato.
- Leaf garnishes (cucumber or carrot) – 8 different types of leaves.
- Flowers using chilies & bell peppers – 4 different types of flowers.
- Carrot Flowers – 4 different types of flowers
- Onion Flowers – 2 different types of flowers.
DAY 2
- REVIEW if needed
- Rim & Cocktail Garnishes with radishes and carrots – 6 different types of designs.
- Cutting technique – 2 flower designs teach proper cuts and angles for more complex floral carvings.
- Emphasis on mastery of the proper angles and knife techniques and handling for control while carving, using
pumpkin/squash pieces.
DAY 3
- REVIEW if needed
- Serving Vessels, bowls and plates using carrot, gourd, pumpkin, and papaya — 4 designs of a seashell, lotus petal, bowl, and serving plate.
- Watermelon Centerpiece
Requirements
- A $250 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your dates on our calendar. Dates are flexible, but please choose a tentative start date when you enroll.
- Minimum age 16
What's Included?
- 2 Nights Hotel Accommodation.
- Handcrafted Professional Thai Carving Knife
- A certificate is issued upon completion of the course and is eligible for 20 Continuing Education Hour credits from the American Culinary Federation
- Complete Thai lunch every day with unlimited snacks and beverages
What's Not Included?
- Personal expenses
- Hotel transfer
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Highlights
What to expect
You will learn traditional Thai carving patterns and floral designs to dress up your next dinner party or impress your "foodie" friends. Our carving academy prides itself on its quality of instruction, the uniqueness of the Thai cultural experience, and our commitment to customer satisfaction.
All tools and carving materials are provided.
School Address
Our school is only a 5-minute walk from the Sutthisan MRT subway station exit 2
Help
If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call +66 82 200 1197
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